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The ideals of debate are a wonderful thing so why does it rarely work in practice?

The prime minister’s departure offers a political opportunity to rebuild damaged trust

1. Boris Johnson resigns – live: Tom Tugendhat launches leadership bid after PM quits  The Independent
2. Tory MP announces leadership bid on live TV amid Boris Johnson resignation crisis  The Telegraph
3. All you need to know about Attorney General Suella Braverman making a bid for Tory leadership  The Scotsman
4. Suella Braverman as our next prime minister? Be afraid, be very afraid  The Independent
5. Tom Tugendhat to run for next UK PM - the telegraph  Reuters UK
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Progressive Middle East watchers on Wednesday condemned the Biden administration’s targeting of 15 firms and people in at least five countries allegedly linked to the sale and shipment of Iranian petroleum products in violation of US economic sanctions. In announcing the new sanctions, the US Treasury Department cites an executive order signed in 2018 by … Continue reading "Biden Denounced for Imposing New Sanctions as Iran Nuclear Talks Falter"

Originally posted at TomDispatch. Yes, Afghanistan went down the drain and Washington’s global war on terror ended (more or less) in disaster 20 years after it began. But the urge to militarize the planet? Not a chance in an American world where, as TomDispatch regular William Hartung lays out in striking detail today, the Pentagon … Continue reading "Call It the National (In)security Budget"

NBC, The Washington Post and other media outlets reported today that Japan’s former prime minister, Shinzo Abe, was shot while giving a speech in western Japan near Kyoto. Both outlets cited the nation’s chief cabinet secretary Matsuno, who said the former PM was shot around 11:30 a.m. local time. Abe was said to be bleeding […]

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Reggie Clark and Jamie MoCrazy met in 2017, two years after she suffered a traumatic brain injury during a skiing competition on Whistler Mountain. In May, they returned to marry.

Today in History

Cat Burns

It’s been an exciting 12 months for British singer-songwriter Cat Burns.

A year ago, you’d be forgiven for not having heard of her, but in the last few months she’s had huge success with her single Go (held off the top of the charts only by Harry Styles’ mammoth As It Was), collaborated with Sam Smith and performed everywhere from the Royal Albert Hall to James Corden’s US talk show.

Here, we speak to Cat about the first queer character she remembers connecting to,... Читать дальше...

Young TikTokers are identifying as "personality hires" known for bringing good vibes to their office. But should it be celebrated?

These handy products more than pay for themselves.

It’s lean times right now. We’re all counting the pennies and want to make sure that that we’re spending our hard earned money on stuff we’ll actually use (ideally again and again).

That’s why we’re all about word of mouth on the bits and bobs that make our daily lives easier. Here are some of our favourite random buys that we use so much, they pretty much pay for themselves. Let us know what’s on your list!

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Wait no more! (unless you've been drinking.)

After chowing down on burgers or hot dogs , the last thing that a kid (or an adult) at a poolside summer barbecue wants to hear is, “Wait a half-hour before you go in the pool!”

Many of us grew up with these words echoing in our ears at every pool party or beach blowout, but were our parents right to set a strict 30-minute buffer zone between lunchtime and swim time?

To get to the bottom of this very popular safety theory, we asked... Читать дальше...

Because if you wait to see them on IG reels... you might not see them until months from now.