David Lammy urged to raise human rights concerns on China trip
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David Lammy urged to raise human rights concerns on China trip
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How the UN Human Rights Council promotes dictatorships over human rights
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King Charles III set to visit Australia and Samoa on a trip spanning a dozen time zones
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King Charles III set to visit Australia and Samoa on a trip spanning a dozen time zones
King Charles III will travel halfway around the world to Samoa this month to take his seat as the head of the Commonwealth and highlight the existential threat climate change poses for Pacific ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
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David Squires on … the game to which we remain addicted: Lawyerball!
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Ofcom urged to act after US firm claims Roblox is ‘paedophile hellscape’
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Children of the Pines review – David Lynch-style teen-angst horror takes a big leap
The emphasis is on the psychological in Joshua Morgan’s ambitious debut feature of family dysfunction, but it just doesn’t come together. In the prologue to Joshua Morgan’s debut feature, a mother ...Yesterday -
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Human rights groups urge Polish PM to shelve plan to suspend right to asylum
More than 60 NGOs including Holocaust memorial group tell Donald Tusk region’s volatility ‘doesn’t exempt us from humanity’. Human rights organisations and a Holocaust memorial group have urged the ...Yesterday -
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China's premier inaugurates a Beijing-funded airport at the start of a Pakistan trip
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Life and Death in Gaza TV review — film focuses on human resilience
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Reeves cuts National Wealth Fund budget despite UK investment drive
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US intervention points to growing concerns over Israel’s air defences
After Hezbollah drone strike, any tit-for-tat strikes with Iran could pose a bigger problem still for Israel’s defences. Middle East crisis – live updates As Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Human sense of smell is faster than previously thought, study suggests
Some participants were able to discriminate order of smells at intervals 10 times shorter than previously thought. The human sense of smell is nothing to turn one’s nose up at, research suggests, ...2 days ago -
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Spike Lee's 1st trip, Michael Jordan's welcome to newcomers and more from basketball Hall of Fame
Spike Lee had a memorable first trip to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Michael Jordan welcomed a couple newcomers to it2 days ago -
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Spike Lee's 1st trip, Michael Jordan's welcome to newcomers and more from basketball Hall of Fame
Spike Lee had a memorable first trip to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Michael Jordan welcomed a couple newcomers to it2 days ago -
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US raises concern over Chinese military drills near Taiwan
The United States said it is “seriously concerned” about Chinese military drills near Taiwan on Monday. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said the U.S. is concerned by the joint military ...2 days ago -
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Pope urged at LGBTQ meeting to reverse church ban on gender-affirming care
Pope Francis faced calls to overturn the Catholic Church’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people when he held talks with LGBTQ activists at the Vatican.2 days ago -
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How Israel’s Army Uses Palestinians as Human Shields in Gaza
Israeli soldiers and Palestinian former detainees say troops have regularly forced captured Gazans to carry out life-threatening tasks, including inside Hamas tunnels.2 days ago - Israel -
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Make black history mandatory in England to counter hatred, urges campaigner
Summer riots were a consequence of relegating the subject to just one month, says Black Curriculum founder . Black history must be made mandatory in England to counter hatred and help prevent ...2 days ago -
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Lammy joins EU ministers meeting in post-Brexit 'reset'
David Lammy becomes the first foreign secretary since Brexit to take part in a regular meeting of EU ministers.2 days ago - European Union -
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EU and UK security is ‘indivisible’, says David Lammy
Foreign secretary joins European meeting to discuss defence co-operation as part of post-Brexit ‘reset’ in relations2 days ago - United Kingdom -
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ECB challenges Serbian bank’s takeover bid over money laundering concerns
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Safet Zec at Venice Biennale — humanity at its most fragile and battered
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European audit of democracy standards too positive, says human rights watchdog
European Commission report ‘completely ineffective as an enforcement tool’, according to civil liberties organisation. The European Commission’s exhaustive annual audit of democratic standards ...2 days ago -
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Week 6 Wrap: David Montgomery, Jared Goff fuel Lions' fantasy party against Cowboys
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