Sweden is celebrating its first transgender government minister, becoming only the second European country to appoint a trans person to a senior government role. Trans woman Lina Axelsson Kihlblom, 51, is now minister for schooling in the cabinet of Magdalena Andersson, who has been the Swedish PM since 30th November.…
The Supreme Court of Chile has found 18 former security agents from the Pinochet regime guilty of the kidnapping and murder of woman professor and communist party member Marta Ugarte. Ugarte's corpse was shockingly tortured before her body was dropped into the sea from a helicopter and was later discovered…
A conservative Mexican politician has been caught sitting on the loo apparently doing a number two during a Zoom meeting with fellow members of parliament. Federico Doering, 50, is a Mexican politician who is affiliated with the conservative National Action Party (PAN), which is currently the second biggest in the…
An Indonesian politician has asked for corrupt leaders to be warned before the police detain them. The comments were made by Achmad Husein, an Indonesian politician who is the regent of the Banyumas Regency, which is located in south-western Central Java. Footage of him making the comments went viral over…
This is the moment a Lithuanian Member of Parliament is caught wearing no trousers during a conference call with his peers when his phone rings and he stands up to take the call. Bronislovas Matelis, a member of the centre-right Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats, was caught out during…
