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Watch: 'The people of Blackpool South have spoken for Britain'
Labour's candidate Chris Webb wins Blackpool South with a huge swing away from the Conservatives.BBC News - Top stories -
Remote coastal homes for sale in Great Britain – in pictures
From a cottage built into sand dunes with its own ‘stargazing room’ to an eco cabin-style home in a walker’s paradise Continue reading...The Guardian - World -
The Kremlin brands comments on Ukraine by France's Macron and Britain's Cameron as 'dangerous'
The Kremlin’s spokesman says recent statements by France’s president and Britain’s foreign secretary about the war in Ukraine are “dangerous” and will deepen international tension around the conflictABC News - World - Ukraine -
So empire and the slave trade contributed little to Britain’s wealth? Pull the other one, Kemi Badenoch| Will Hutton
The business and trade secretary played into the ideological tosh that the wonders of the Industrial Revolution were funded by beer brewers and sheep farmers. Britain ran an empire for centuries that at its peak 100 years ago occupied just under a ...The Guardian - World -
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar from week 05/06/2024ABC News - Entertainment -
U.S. college protests inspire rise in pro-Palestinian demonstrations around the world
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations that have rocked college campuses in the United States are now gaining traction across the world as protesters join the movement globally.NBC News - Top stories -
Southern border sees surge of global migrants
Many people who are migrating at the southern border are not just coming from Central America, but also from Asia and Africa. NBC News’ David Noriega spoke with some who traveled around the world to seek asylum in the U.S.NBC News - Top stories -
Apple vs. the world: Can the tech giant survive a global regulatory onslaught?
Apple has a strong track record fighting antitrust enforcers, but the global scope of its current fight is something new.MarketWatch - Business - Apple -
Gambling-software company Games Global valued at about $2 billion in IPO
Games Global, which recently entered the U.S. market, has 40 exclusive studios, more than 1,300 proprietary games, and “some of the industry’s highest paying progressive jackpot network,” according to the company.MarketWatch - Business -
There’s been a major shift in demographics at the border. Here’s what’s behind the change.
Before the pandemic, roughly 9 in 10 migrants crossing the border illegally came from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. Those countries no longer hold the majority.NBC News - Top stories -
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China's president arrives in Europe to reinvigorate ties at a time of global tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping is kicking off a three-country trip to Europe with the continent divided over how to deal with Beijing’s growing power and the U.S.-China rivalryABC News - World - China -
Venomous snakes likely to migrate en masse amid global heating, says study
Researchers find many countries unprepared for influx of new species and will be vulnerable to bites. Climate breakdown is likely to lead to the large-scale migration of venomous snake species into new regions and unprepared countries, according ...The Guardian - World -
Bird flu outbreak in US cattle sparks fears over next global health crisis
While pandemic risk is low, scientists say urgent investigations into the virus are necessaryFinancial Times - Business -
Activist Nihon Global puts forth ideas to build shareholder value at noodle giant Toyo Suisan
Nihon Global's proposal at Toyo Suisan is a lesson on shareholder activism in Japan.CNBC - Business