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Brexit makes no sense in a world dominated by Trump. Britain’s place is back in the EU | Jonathan Freedland
From defence to trade, the incoming US president is upending the old order – and standing apart from our neighbours leaves us dangerously exposed. It’s one damned thing after another. As Keir ...World - The Guardian - 10 hours ago -
Think you know how bad Trump unleashed will be? Look at the evidence: it will be even worse | Jonathan Freedland
The last time was awful, but now that seems a mere dress rehearsal. From a public health crisis to the end of Nato, the threats are clear. Are you ready for Trump unbound? You may have thought the ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
With these outrageous appointments, Trump is showing us exactly how he intends to rule | Jonathan Freedland
From an anti-vaxxer running health to a suspected sex abuser as attorney general, the president-elect has picked a team designed to ensure his domination. He wasn’t kidding. Donald Trump really ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
Keir Starmer: Reform is needed to make Britain a great place to do business
If we want the country to grow again, then we need to get it working and building againBusiness - Financial Times - November 2 -
Why Europe wants Britain back at the EU defence industry party
Plus: Meet the probable head of the EU’s new fraud watchdogWorld - Financial Times - 3 days ago -
Trump Wins: Making Sense of Election Night
An early-morning conversation about the state of the election and the potential consequences of a second term for Donald J. Trump.Top stories - The New York Times - November 6 -
Trump’s Tariff Plan Makes Little Sense
Why set off a tit-for-tat with our closest allies?Top stories - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Trump’s victory has fractured the western order – leaving Brexit Britain badly exposed | Rafael Behr
To navigate the dangerous new era, Keir Starmer must end the culture of denial around the biggest strategic mistake of modern times. The 35th anniversary of the Berlin Wall coming down was not ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
The Popular TV Plots That Won't Make Sense in an AI World
The dramatic courtroom reveal. The brilliant diagnosis. The undercover disguise. TV writers are going to have to rethink the old tropes.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 21 -
Do Coding Boot Camps Make Sense in an A.I. World?
Coding boot camps once looked like the golden ticket to an economically secure future. But as that promise fades, what should you do? Keep learning, until further notice.Business - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
Here's how the winner of the 2024 US presidential election did it | Jonathan Freedland
We don’t yet know whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris will prevail in Tuesday’s contest – but when we do, it won’t feel hard to explain. Here’s one prediction about the US election you can take ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Chuck Todd: Trump 'revenge Cabinet' doesn't 'make a lot of sense'
Chuck Todd, former moderator of "Meet The Press,” said President-elect Trump’s recent nominations were motivated by his desire to have a “revenge Cabinet” that will bolster polarizing reforms. ...Politics - The Hill - November 20 -
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Making sense of the COP29 outcome
A greater focus on catalytic public finance will be neededWorld - Financial Times - 4 days ago -
Benjamin Netanyahu is a wanted man – and he has only himself to blame | Jonathan Freedland
A strategy of starvation would always be indefensible. After this week’s ICC decision, he risks turning Israel into a pariah state. Thanks to Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, which once dreamed of being ...World - The Guardian - November 22 -
Donald Trump, the final facilitator of Brexit
Britain must relearn the art of the deal or risks being buffeted by big power politicsBusiness - Financial Times - November 14 -
UK must rebuild post-Brexit relations with EU, says Bank of England boss
Governor Andrew Bailey delivers his strongest comments yet on the UK's departure from the EU.Top stories - BBC News - November 15 -
Angela Merkel ‘tormented’ by Brexit vote and saw it as ‘humiliation’ for EU
Former German chancellor’s book tells how she tried to help David Cameron win over Britain’s Eurosceptics. Angela Merkel has said she was “tormented” over the result of the Brexit referendum and ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Jonathan Quick Is Making Things Interesting
Jonathan Quick has earned himself a larger role with the Rangers as he continues to play at an elite level.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 18 -
EU leaders vow to make bloc more competitive in face of Trump threat
Budapest meeting finds consensus on need to raise growth and productivity as ‘America first’ protectionism looms. EU leaders meeting in Budapest have signed a declaration aimed at boosting the ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
Britain loves its 'special relationship' with the U.S. — but that doesn't mean Trump will love it back
The "special relationship" could be tested when Donald Trump returns to the White House following his election win against Vice President Kamala Harris.Business - CNBC - November 7 -
I thought Britain was worlds away from Trump’s America – until I needed to get an abortion | Anonymous
I quickly learned that the decision to terminate a pregnancy wasn’t purely a matter of 'my body, my choice’ . Roughly 36 hours after I first heard about the horrifying Maga taunt “your body, my ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Simeone: Games amid fatal floods make no sense
Atlético Madrid manager Diego Simeone said on Saturday it made no sense to play this weekend after catastrophic floods swept the eastern region of Spain.Sports - ESPN - November 3 -
States of Play: making sense of football’s descent into the morass
In charting the game’s transformation into a geopolitical weapon, new book serves an urgent and crucial purpose. Stick to football. It doesn’t really work does it? The big problem with sticking to ...World - The Guardian - November 8 -
How Britain squandered the best hand in the world
Having had three friends in high places — the US, the EU and China — the UK contemplates life with noneBusiness - Financial Times - November 20 -
Hume: 'Trump world' pressure to back Scott in leadership race 'likely to backfire'
Brit Hume, chief political analyst at Fox News, suggested Monday that the push from President-elect Trump's allies to elevate Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) into GOP leadership may not go the way they ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
Lowriders bounce back to claim their place in American culture
Lowrider automobiles, known for their vibrant colors and hydraulic gymnastics, have been seen by many as connected to gang culture. But that perception is finally changing.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
U.K. Budget Makes a Big Bet on Spending for Growth
The Labour Party is betting that extra spending on public services and more investment will eventually revitalize the country’s stagnant economy.Business - The New York Times - October 31 -
Trump offers Britain a challenge on security
There simply isn’t the depth of partnership even with France and Germany that we have in the Five Eyes networkBusiness - Financial Times - 8 hours ago -
Two charts and a map to help make sense of all the early voting data
Charts and data put into context the tens of millions of votes already cast in the 2024 presidential election.Top stories - NBC News - October 31 -
Amid Flood Cleanup in Spain, Residents Try to Make Sense of the Disaster
Some see the floods as an example of the effect of a changing climate that is making overwhelming downpours more common. Locals also say government warnings came too late.World - The New York Times - November 2 -
The great danger is that this time, Trumpism starts making sense | Randeep Ramesh
So far, the president-elect’s rhetoric has been at odds with reality. If that changes, it would redraw the US electoral map. Donald Trump’s unpredictable style and electoral success reflect a ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
Does debt consolidation or debt forgiveness make more sense with bad credit?
Finding the right solution to your high-rate credit card debt can be tough if your credit is less than ideal.Top stories - CBS News - November 14 -
Personal bankruptcies are up. When does it make sense to file?
Americans struggling to stay financially afloat should consider debt relief before tapping into retirement accounts, experts say.Top stories - CBS News - November 20 -
Winter fuel payments cut makes sense, Starmer says
The PM was repeatedly pressed on why he was targeting pensioners, in a round of BBC local radio interviews.Top stories - BBC News - November 22 -
Does a HELOC make sense with inflation rising again? What experts say
With inflation rising and HELOC interest rates variable, homeowners may be wondering about the value of acting now.Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Shadow chancellor warns Reeves over EU ties after Bank chief says Brexit harming economy – UK politics live
Mel Stride said there must be no suggestion of the UK going back into the EU single market or customs union. In news that will disappoint those of you who enjoy a Liberal Democrat stunt, PA has ...World - The Guardian - November 15