JFK’s daughter Caroline Kennedy can barely bring herself to say her cousin RFK Jr’s name after Trump’s victory in the US election
The daughter of assassinated President John F. Kennedy has slammed the ‘dangerous’ views of her right-wing, anti-vaxxer cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr in a speech to Australian media. US Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy initially even refused to mention RFK Jr by name when she addressed the National Press Club in Canberra on Monday. One reporter asked Kennedy whether Australia should be worried about intelligence-sharing with the US after Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, was alleged to have ties with Russia.
Trump promises ‘no retribution’ when he enters the White House… but does reveal where he draws the line
Donald Trump promised he’s ‘not looking for retribution’ when he enters the White House in January despite vowing to throw his enemies in jail on the campaign trail. Despite the assurance, however, Trump pointed out he ‘obviously’ has the ‘upper hand’ and declared that he would draw the line after a certain amount of betrayal. ‘I am not looking for retribution, grandstanding or to destroy people who treated me very unfairly, or even badly beyond comprehension,’ he told Fox News Digital.
Labour’s jobs bloodbath: Bank of England chief joins Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Boots and Amazon warning of cuts after Rachel Reeves’ £25bn national insurance raid
The Bank of England governor today joined Britain’s biggest retailers warning that job cuts are ‘inevitable’ after Rachel Reeves’ monster national insurance raid. Andrew Bailey said dozens of businesses – including Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s – had been ‘right’ to sound the alarm in an open letter to the Chancellor. Ms Reeves unveiled an extraordinary £25billion hike in employers’ NICs in the Budget last month. The rate has been raised and the threshold at which firms must pay has been cut, with ministers adamant it was the only way to prop up public services.