8 h. ago LIZ JONES: There's so many similar comments about Erika Kirk, her skin

I have been watching the appearances of Erika Kirk, the 36-year-old widow of the late Right-wing activist and broadcaster Charlie, 31. And her level of glossy composure is admirable, but also puzzling to me.

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21 h. ago Joe Rogan warns the US is ‘on the way to a bona fide civil war’

The comedian and podcaster argues the recent assassination of activist Charlie Kirk is a sign of a national unraveling

Events

31 h. ago Sir Stephen Fry’s plea to help missing children as actor backs The Independent’s SafeCall campaign

Sir Stephen Fry has made a plea to the public to help missing children as the renowned actor and broadcaster backs The Independent’s SafeCall campaign.

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32 h. ago NHS issues plea to public as services to be 'busier than usual' in doctors' strikes

Health officials have urged patients in Greater Manchester to 'plan ahead'

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39 h. ago Brawl breaks out as protesters demonstrate near Turning Point USA event at UC Berkeley

It has been exactly two months since Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated

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5 d. ago Jimmy Kimmel Live mysteriously cancelled at last minute in decision that leaves viewers baffled

The talk show host has only recently returned to air after being suspended due to controversial comments about the Charlie Kirk assassination

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6 d. ago Erika Kirk makes plea to public over Charlie Kirk assassination video

Erika Kirk has said she has never seen the assassination video of her husband Charlie, and never wants to.

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6 d. ago Erika Kirk describes seeing late husband Charlie in hospital after assassination: ‘scene from a horror movie’

Kirk, now the CEO political advocacy group Turning Point USA, said she had been advised not to see the MAGA commentator’s body right away, but had wanted to see ‘what they did to my husband’

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6 d. ago Utah university where Charlie Kirk was killed is expanding its police force

The Utah university where conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated is expanding its police force and adding security managers

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7 d. ago There's so many whispers about JD Vance and Erika Kirk's hug. No one else is brave enough to confront the smears

Following an emotional speech, during which Erika evoked her late husband, she greeted the vice president on-stage with a hug.

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8 d. ago Erika Kirk reveals Sinclair reached out to broker personal apology from Jimmy Kimmel

Widow revealed the correspondence in an interview with Fox News host Jesse Watters

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8 d. ago Majority of Americans believe a political candidate will be assassinated within 5 years, poll finds

Nearly a quarter of respondents also said political violence can be justified in some circumstances

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9 d. ago Police make urgent plea to public as Welsh primary school is closed following threats

Officers remain at the primary school while enquiries into the incident continue

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9 d. ago Fury as podcaster posts meme calling Erika Kirk a 'fake grieving widow grifter'

The meme was an edited image of Spirit Halloween costume packaging with the included contents listed as 'fake teardrops' and 'skin-tight black leather mourning pants.'

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1 week ago Erika Kirk's ferocious demand for Charlie's assassin at his trial: 'Let everyone see what true evil is'

Erika Kirk made a stern demand for her late husband's suspected assassin and his trial. Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while speaking at a Turning Point USA event in Utah on September 10.

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1 week ago Haunting texts reveal Charlie Kirk predicted his own assassination

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk predicted his own assassination more than seven years before he was killed, Candace Owens has revealed.

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1 week ago Erika Kirk rejects idea of banning cameras in trial of her husband’s alleged assassin: ‘Let everyone see what true evil is’

Tyler Robinson faces aggravated murder and other charges in the September 10 shooting of Charlie Kirk

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1 week ago Felony dropped after a man spent a month in a Tennessee jail for a Charlie Kirk post

Authorities in Tennessee have dropped a felony charge against Larry Bushart, who spent over a month in jail for a Facebook post about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

Events

1 week ago Erika Kirk's words spotlight forgiveness in a divided nation

Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has sparked a conversation about forgiveness after forgiving the man accused of assassinating her husband

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1 week ago Extremists exploit political ‘trigger events’ to recruit people online, says study

NYU report monitored social feeds and found groups call for retaliatory action after politically motivated violent eventsExtremists are exploiting political violence on online platforms to recruit new people to their causes and amplify the use of violence for political goals, according to a new report that monitored social platforms after recent attacks.Researchers at New York University’s Stern Center for Business and Human Rights tracked social media feeds for several months this year, including in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Continue reading...

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