The Guardian view on lives lost in the Channel: tragedies continue, to the accompaniment of Tory insults | Editorial

The tragedy of the deaths of at least six people on Saturday morning, as another overcrowded boat sank while trying to reach England’s south coast, has focused attention on the plight of Afghans fleeing their homeland. Rightly so: in the almost two years since the Taliban seized control, it has carried out reprisals against opponents,… Continue reading The Guardian view on lives lost in the Channel: tragedies continue, to the accompaniment of Tory insults | Editorial

Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot

LOS ANGELES — Canadian rapper Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years after he was found guilty of shooting hip-hop superstar Megan Thee Stallion in the foot after the pair left a Los Angeles party in 2020. The hearing began Monday and wrapped Tuesday, ending a high-profile case that saw Megan, 28, subjected to what prosecutors called “repeated… Continue reading Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot

Megan Thee Stallion says she’ll ‘never be the same’ after Tory Lanez shot her feet

LOS ANGELES — Megan Thee Stallion said she has suffered daily since rapper Tory Lanez shot her in the feet three years ago in a written statement read during Lanez’s sentencing, which will stretch into Tuesday. “Since I was viciously shot by the defendant, I have not experienced a single day of peace,” Megan said in a statement read… Continue reading Megan Thee Stallion says she’ll ‘never be the same’ after Tory Lanez shot her feet

Tory Lanez to be sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot

Rapper Tory Lanez will be sentenced Monday in connection with shooting Megan Thee Stallion outside a Los Angeles party in 2020.  The hearing is set for 10:30 a.m. PST/1:30 p.m. EST. The sentencing will bring an end to the case that saw a maelstrom of media attention, cast a spotlight on the scrutiny Black women… Continue reading Tory Lanez to be sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot