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Dear Joe Biden: Don’t Listen to Silicon Valley
Roger McNamee co-founded one of Silicon Valley’s most successful venture-capital firms and was an important early investor in Facebook. But he has soured on Big Tech, arguing that it now promotes hate speech, undermines democracy and profits at society’s expense....
When Jail Becomes Normal
For most white Americans, interactions with the police happen rarely, and they’re often respectful or even friendly. Many white people don’t know a single person who’s currently behind bars. In many black communities — and especially for black men — the situation is...
The big names to watch out for in the European elections
Image Credit - Shutterstock.com With Brexit yet again being delayed, the United Kingdom will take part in the upcoming European elections, but whether or not the new Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) take their seats is another matter, as Prime Minister...
What Is The Average Settlement For A Car Accident In California?
After a car accident and the resulting injuries, it makes sense that you start wondering what your case could be worth. Your medical bills start adding up, your missed work gets expensive once you run out of PTO (if you have any), and the daily struggle of an injury...
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Police did not know security risk in McSweeney phone theft inquiry
Sir Keir Starmer's former chief of staff Morgan McSweeney quit last month over his role in vetting. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnSir Keir Starmer's former chief of staff Morgan...
Ex-justice minister fined for possessing illegal drugs
Crispin Blunt pleaded guilty after cannabis and crystal meth were found in his Surrey home. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnCrispin Blunt pleaded guilty after cannabis and crystal meth...
Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers
The study will recruit 4,000 students aged 12 to 15 from ten Bradford secondary schools and seek to assess the impact of having less access to social media - particularly on areas of their wellbeing such as sleep, anxiety levels, social interactions, as well as...
Reeves plans energy bill help for those ‘who need it most’
The US-Israel war with Iran is having an impact on costs domestically, with oil and gas prices soaring. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe US-Israel war with Iran is having an impact...
Lib Dems fix communities, says Davey at election campaign launch
The Lib Dem leader highlights policies on the NHS and energy bills ahead of council polls in England. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe Lib Dem leader highlights policies on the NHS...
Chris Mason: Reeves to set out principles on who might get energy bills support – and who won’t
What is described as "a new anti profiteering framework" will be set out too, which could give the regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority, new time limited and targeted powers to tackle companies proved to be exploiting price rises to rip customers off....
PM warns against ‘false comfort’ of thinking Iran war will end quickly
The PM also tells senior MPs the conflict was "not our war" and there must be a "lawful basis" for any UK involvement. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe PM also tells senior MPs the...
Ex-justice secretary to lead review into MP murder
Sir David Amess's daughter says the family will engage with the independent review in "good faith". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnSir David Amess's daughter says the family will...
Campaigners celebrate after new town plans dropped
Critics of plans to build a new town in Cheshire called it the "wrong proposal in the wrong place". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnCritics of plans to build a new town in Cheshire...
HS2 trains could run slower than planned to save money
This means HS2 trains could not be tested at their intended operating speeds until a bespoke test track, or the railway itself is complete, something DfT sources claim would delay completion of the project by several years and cost billions of pounds. Article...
Ministers name seven areas where ‘new towns’ could be built
Six sites have been deprioritised from the flagship scheme to build a wave of new settlements. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnSix sites have been deprioritised from the flagship scheme...
Starmer and Trump discuss need to reopen Hormuz Strait
No 10 says the leaders agree reopening the shipping lane is key to ensuring energy market stability. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnNo 10 says the leaders agree reopening the shipping...