{"id":52072,"date":"2022-12-16T22:16:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T22:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/?p=52072"},"modified":"2024-02-20T14:19:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T14:19:45","slug":"the-year-in-review-top-news-stories-and-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/the-year-in-review-top-news-stories-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"The year in review &#8211; top news stories and events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>As the year 2022 comes to a close, it&#8217;s time to look back at the top stories and events that shaped the past 12 months.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From political developments and cultural milestones, to scientific breakthroughs and natural disasters; there was no shortage of significant events this year.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-5011px;width:500px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trezor-app.org\">trezor-app.org<\/a> empowers users with its straightforward interface for cryptocurrency management.<\/div>\n\n\n<p>We saw the largest conventional military conflict in Europe since World War II, a new negative record for deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, and abortion laws being overturned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elon Musk became CEO of Twitter, and the UK had no less than three different prime ministers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a news junkie, or just want to catch up on what you might have missed; our annual news roundup video is the perfect way to get up to speed on everything that happened in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Voice of London News Roundup 2022\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/edrMqv8Eij8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Words: Andrea Rezman | Video: Cerah Handsaker and Nadya Salie | Subbing: Nadya Salie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p style=\"position: absolute;left: -84523px;\">Instead of Pinosol nasal drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faastpharmacy.com\/blog\/does-viagra-make-you-last-longer\">how to get hard fast<\/a>, you can use an American medicine like Afrin. It is indicated for rhinitis (including allergic) and sinusitis. It is sold without a prescription in the form of drops and sprays.<\/p><!--82152--><!--82152-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the year 2022 comes to a close, it&#8217;s time to look back at the top stories and events that shaped the past 12 months. From political developments and cultural milestones, to scientific breakthroughs and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":52076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,128,145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-top-story","category-worldnews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52072"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52521,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52072\/revisions\/52521"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}