Four-day week council attacks 'culture war' notice

Its leader says the former Conservative government's move was "politically motivated".

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More councils hit by pro-Russia cyber attack

The unitary authority says its website is down due to a cyber attack affecting several councils.
Top stories - BBC News - November 2
Trump’s expected military reset: Culture war counteroffensive

President-elect Trump is expected to transform the U.S. military from the Pentagon, with promises to slash spending, thin the top ranks and roll back efforts to make the military more inclusive to ...
Politics - The Hill - November 8
Jon Ronson: ‘What will be the next culture war? Autism. And climate migration’

The journalist and author reflects on the death of Twitter, his friendly rivalry with Louis Theroux, and tells his legendary Keith Richards story. If you could have learned one lesson earlier on ...
World - The Guardian - November 9
How the Mideast War Has Shaken America’s Cultural Institutions

In the last year, museums, book festivals, arts journals and other organizations have experienced bitter discord over what qualifies as tolerable speech about the conflict and its combatants.
Top stories - The New York Times - November 14
Whoopi Goldberg is beefing with a small bakery in latest culture war battle

The culture wars have found their way to the dessert table.
Top stories - NBC News - November 17
7 Days in the Cultural Life of a Broadway Stage Manager

When he’s not herding performers at “Once Upon a Mattress,” Cody Renard Richard is bowling, catching up with theater friends and, to his surprise, bumping into Beyoncé.
Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 19
The peacekeepers under attack in the Israel-Hizbollah war

Unifil’s work on Lebanon border has attracted ire from both sides but many say they are key to ending conflict
World - Financial Times - November 17
One thousand UK workers to join first four-day week trial under Labour

Pilot scheme said to have ‘groundbreaking’ potential for the hospitality industry. One thousand workers in the UK will get extra time off with no loss of pay in the first official pilot by the ...
World - The Guardian - November 4
A week of massive changes in Ukraine war - and why they all matter

Russia made its loudest threat yet of nuclear war, as Western powers bolstered Ukraine's arsenal.
Top stories - BBC News - November 23