Theresa May says there are “grounds for serious concern” about domestic and international politics. In her last major speech as prime minister, she warned that the failure to take responsibility would mean “we will all pay the price”. She told the Chatham House audience: “I’m worried about the state of our politics.” Latest from the […]
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A man whose three children, wife and mother-in-law were killed when a Boeing 737 Max jet crashed in Ethiopia accused the company of wrongful conduct and told a U.S. House subcommittee that the process to approve aircraft must be strengthened. Paul Njoroge (Nih-JOR-Gay) said Wednesday that Boeing was left to police itself and allowed to
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Social media is a great and useful tool in many ways. It’s also VERY dangerous. Did I once accidentally double-tap a 116-week-old Instagram post from a guy I’d been seeing while scrolling down his profile with a co-worker? Sure. Did he immediately text to call me out for it? Yep! Was it embarrassing AF? You
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Image copyright PA Media The BBC’s director general has claimed the Conservative government went “nuclear” by telling the corporation to take responsibility for free TV licences for over-75s. The BBC announced last month that most over-75s would lose free licences. The BBC took on the policy “really unwillingly” but had “no choice”, Tony Hall told
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Image copyright Getty Images Detached homes in London fell in value by more than £50,000 in a year, according to official figures, driving the slowdown in UK house price growth. Typically, this type of property cost £903,088 in May last year, but fell by 6.1% to £847,998 by this May, Land Registry figures show. The
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A French architect says that Notre Dame Cathedral still isn’t safe enough for restoration work to begin, more than three months after a devastating fire nearly destroyed the monument. Interested in Notre Dame Fire? Add Notre Dame Fire as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Notre Dame Fire news, video, and
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A state biologist says beachgoers in Georgia helped keep about 30 pilot whales from stranding themselves on the shore. Clay George with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources says the whales showed up Tuesday afternoon off the beach at St. Simons Island. Three whales beached themselves and died. But George says onlookers helped authorities wade
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The bases were loaded in the ninth inning against sputtering New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz, and the Minnesota Twins had their most experienced hitter at the plate in Nelson Cruz for a classic power-versus-power matchup. So many of these tense moments have favored the first-place Twins this season, and the ballpark was alive with
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Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont is expected on Wednesday to call for all Democratic presidential candidates to pledge to reject contributions from the health care industry, escalating the ideological battle over an issue that has become central to the 2020 Democratic primary. With the appeal — which is set to be delivered as part of
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Bernie Sanders is poised to hit back at critics who have derided his signature “Medicare for All” proposal as a dramatic and risky overhaul to the health care system. Sanders on Wednesday will deliver a speech at George Washington University confronting critics of his Medicare for All plan as the fight over how to best
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