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Global calls for reparations are only growing louder. Why is Britain still digging in its heels? | Hilary Beckles
The issue is on all our minds at this week’s Commonwealth summit in Samoa. Now is Keir Starmer’s chance to address it. Hilary Beckles is chair of the Caricom Reparations Commission Downing ...10 hours ago -
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Starmer rejects calls for slavery reparation talks
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Starmer rejects calls for slavery reparations ahead of Commonwealth summit
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Why the EU needs to close the gaps in its leaky sanctions regime
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Employment rights bill will cost firms £5bn per year but benefits will justify costs, government says – UK politics live
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How can Britain plot its future when it is so deeply stuck in the mud? Empower the citizens | John Harris
A debate as vital as assisted dying shouldn’t rely on one MP and Starmer’s pledge to Esther Rantzen. Is the way to address big issues the model used in Ireland?. No one really saw it coming, but ...4 days ago -
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Britain’s wealth gap is growing, its malign effects seep into all aspects of life. It’s a national disaster | Will Hutton
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Netflix's subscriber growth is slowing, but its profit and stock price are still surging
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Why is Germany shooting its own stagnating economy in the foot? | Simon Nixon
A proposed Italian-German bank merger makes sense for Europe, but Berlin is opting for domestic protectionism. A potential merger between a German bank and an Italian rival would not normally ...October 17 -
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Meta under fire for ‘polluting’ open-source
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Why the Sabres still believe they're a playoff team
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What is Unifil and why has Israel been firing on its positions in Lebanon?
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An Iowa high school's growing Latino population made way for its first mariachi band
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Global business takes its chance to size up new Labour pitch
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Why SoFi’s stock is on track for its highest close of the year
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Why is Halloween suddenly so big in Britain? | Zoe Williams
It used to mean a few kids throwing bedsheets over their heads in exchange for sweets. Nowadays, any gathering between September and Christmas is an excuse for fancy dress. When a fella of 17 ...October 14 -
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‘Now I only do dick jokes when I want to’: how Texan standup Kemah Bob found freedom in Britain
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