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Donald Trump wins Time Person of the Year

Donald Trump wins Time Person of the Year

President-elect Donald Trump has been awarded Time Person of the Year for 2016. Time magazine honours those that have the biggest political and/or cultural impact throughout that year. The divisive Trump has also divided Twitter with some in horror, others supporting the decision, but many just making jokes about The Donald winning. Dec 7, 2016
47 feared dead in Pakistan Airlines plane crash ATR-42

47 feared dead in Pakistan Airlines plane crash ATR-42

A Pakistan International Airlines plane has crashed on 7 December, possibly killing up to 47 people who were on board. PIAs ATR-42 is thought to have crashed shortly after taking off from the northern city of Chitral, heading towards Islamabad. Among those reportedly on board include Pakistani singer Junaid Jamshed and Chitral Deputy Commissioner Osama Warraich. The cause of the crash is currently unknown. Dec 7, 2016
47 feared dead in Pakistan Airlines plane crash ATR-42

47 feared dead in Pakistan Airlines plane crash ATR-42

A Pakistan International Airlines plane has crashed on 7 December, possibly killing up to 47 people who were on board. PIAs ATR-42 is thought to have crashed shortly after taking off from the northern city of Chitral, heading towards Islamabad. Among those reportedly on board include Pakistani singer Junaid Jamshed and Chitral Deputy Commissioner Osama Warraich. The cause of the crash is currently unknown. Dec 7, 2016
U.S. marks 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbour

U.S. marks 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbour

December 7 marks the 75th anniversary of the Pearl Harbour attack, the surprise bombing of an American naval base in Hawaii that brought the United States into World War Two. Dec 7, 2016
U.S. marks 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbour

U.S. marks 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbour

December 7 marks the 75th anniversary of the Pearl Harbour attack, the surprise bombing of an American naval base in Hawaii that brought the United States into World War Two. Dec 7, 2016
Comedians stand up set cut short by gunmen

Comedians stand up set cut short by gunmen

At least six people were wounded when a gunman opened fire at a sports bar in New Jersey, USA, on 2 December. Comedian Toni Bryd was about five minutes into her stand up routine when bullets rang out into a room with about 30-40 people in it. Bryd wasnt injured and posted to social media that I was able to get on the floor and make it in the back room. Dec 7, 2016
Comedians stand up set cut short by gunmen

Comedians stand up set cut short by gunmen

At least six people were wounded when a gunman opened fire at a sports bar in New Jersey, USA, on 2 December. Comedian Toni Bryd was about five minutes into her stand up routine when bullets rang out into a room with about 30-40 people in it. Bryd wasnt injured and posted to social media that I was able to get on the floor and make it in the back room. Dec 7, 2016
Bloodied brides protest Lebanese rape law

Bloodied brides protest Lebanese rape law

Women dressed as bloodied and bandaged brides protested in front of the Lebanese government headquarters on 6 December. They were calling for the abolition of a law that allows rapists to marry their victims in order to escape sentencing, known as Article 522. The protest is part of large national campaign to raise awareness of the article, as it is currently being discussed by a parliamentary legislative committee. Dec 7, 2016
Bloodied brides protest Lebanese rape law

Bloodied brides protest Lebanese rape law

Women dressed as bloodied and bandaged brides protested in front of the Lebanese government headquarters on 6 December. They were calling for the abolition of a law that allows rapists to marry their victims in order to escape sentencing, known as Article 522. The protest is part of large national campaign to raise awareness of the article, as it is currently being discussed by a parliamentary legislative committee. Dec 7, 2016
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