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Women in the UK Are Being Denied Medical Treatment Because They’re Virgins
VICE World News has spoken to women who say healthcare professionals told them they couldn’t receive internal examinations because they weren’t sexually active, going against ultrasound guidelines in Britain.
‘Made My Blood Run Cold’: Unmasking a TikTok Creator Who Doesn’t Really Exist
Carrie Jade Williams said she was sued by Airbnb guests who claimed they were triggered by her disability aids. But the incident wasn’t real, and neither was she. VICE World News delves into one TikTok scammer’s weird web of lies.
We Visited a ‘Secret Chinese Police Station’ in London
An average-looking property office in north London is reportedly among 54 overseas police “service stations" that activists say are being used to intimidate Chinese nationals abroad.
‘Recipe for Disaster’: COVID Truthers Want To Set Up Separatist Collectives
Plans by conspiracy theorists to build their own “utopian” villages in the English countryside have anti-extremism experts concerned.
There’s Been a Surge in Anti-Monarchy Posts Online Since the Queen’s Death
Alongside an outpouring of grief and wall-to-wall media coverage, there’s been a spike in online republican activity.
Inside the ‘Experimental’ Town That King Charles III Created
Poundbury is due to be completed in 2025 after more than 30 years of construction, but is it the walkable, socially-integrated utopia that the then-Prince Charles intended, or more of a feudal Disneyland?
Here Are All the Things People in the UK Can’t Do Because of the Queen’s Funeral
Bad luck for people who planned to cycle to the cinema to eat their McDonald's.
‘I Was Arrested for Criticising the British Monarchy’
Symon Hill speaks to VICE World News about being handcuffed, dragged away, and put in a police van for asking who had elected King Charles III.
People Are Being Arrested in the UK for Protesting Against the Monarchy
A 22-year-old woman will face charges for holding up a sign that said “fuck imperialism,” while a man was handcuffed and placed in the back of a police van for asking who elected King Charles III.
‘She Is Irreplaceable’: Hong Kong’s Queen Superfans Are in Mourning
Beijing’s tightening grip has fuelled colonial nostalgia in the former British colony.
Bereavement Study Delayed Because UK Is Mourning the Death of the Queen
The UK Independent Commission on Bereavement said it was delaying the launch of its report out of respect for the royal family.