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The Zone of Interest is a portrait of guilt. No wonder it has divided opinion in Germany | Fatma Aydemir
Most Germans insist their ancestors weren’t Nazis. Jonathan Glazer’s film pries away at the cracks in this narrative. There is something unsettling about sitting in a German theatre laughing at Nazis. How unsettling depends on the type of humour ...The Guardian - World -
‘We are dealing with fundamentalist rightwingers’: Berlin statues are latest battleground in Germany’s culture wars
Monuments erected on the Stadtschloss are an ‘infiltration’ of the city and its skyline by nationalists, say critics. Silently towering into the grey Berlin sky, the latest addition to the German capital’s skyline is easily missed by passengers ...The Guardian - World -
How can we save British nightlife from collapse? Look to Germany – and its football | Gilles Peterson
Small venues are the heart of our musical culture. Here’s my two-pronged plan to keep that heart beating. Grassroots venues are the foundation upon which the mighty British music industry has been built, fuelling the phenomenal level of talent ...The Guardian - World -
U.S. stocks retreated for a second straight session, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both losing 0.3% and the Dow industrials falling 0.4%.
U.S. stocks retreated for a second straight session, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both losing 0.3% and the Dow industrials falling 0.4%.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Debated "Titanic" prop sells at auction
Viewers have long debated if Jack could've been saved had he gotten on the floating door. But according to Heritage Auctions, which sold the prop, it's not even a door.CBS News - Entertainment -
What is the row over women's state pension?
A long-awaited report says thousands of women should be compensated over state pension age changes.BBC News - Top stories -
Minister calls for time in women's pension row
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride says a report recommending pay-outs must be properly considered.BBC News - Top stories -
Titanic 'door' prop that kept Rose alive sells for $718,750
Fans have long debated if the floating panel, that kept Rose afloat, was big enough for Jack too.BBC News - Top stories -
Divided GOP battles for future power in Senate
The battle for control of the Senate GOP conference between mainstream Republicans and Trump-aligned conservatives is playing out in key Senate races that could tip more power to conservative Senate rebels. Republican strategists say the outcome ...The Hill - Politics -
‘Obnoxious’: sculptures and installations that have divided opinion
Statues in St Pancras station and Newbiggin-by-the-Sea endure despite opposition from public. It was described by one council planner as “possibly the poorest quality work” ever submitted and has attracted so much controversy that no artist has ...The Guardian - World -
Could assisted dying be coming to Scotland?
MSPs will get the chance to make Scotland the first part of the UK to let people legally end their lives.BBC News - Top stories -
France to sue teen in headscarf row with school head
The girl's false allegations about her headmaster led to death threats and his sudden resignation.BBC News - Top stories -
Australia debates seizure of Insta-famous magpie
The bird - known by millions online as "Molly" - was removed from its carers by wildlife officials.BBC News - Top stories - Australia -
The Papers: Water bosses a 'disgrace' and Easter honours 'row'
Thames Water's financial woes, a surprises set of honours and hunger in Gaza are on Friday's front pages.BBC News - Top stories -
Democrats face growing divide in Maryland Senate primary
Maryland’s Democratic Senate primary is growing increasingly fractious as the party prepares to take on former Gov. Larry Hogan (R) in November, risking a potential intraparty brawl. Rep. David Trone (D-Md.), who is the front-runner in the ...The Hill - Politics -
Is Germany Heading for Humiliation at the Euros?
A nation that was soccer’s gold standard a decade ago is now trying anything and everything to find its way. The clock is ticking.The New York Times - World -
Qantas Investigating Airbus Plane After Engine Issue
Qantas engineers will inspect an Airbus A330 after pilots shut down one of its engines on a flight between Melbourne and Perth on Monday night.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Qantas Investigating Airbus Plane After Engine Issue
Qantas engineers will inspect an Airbus A330 after pilots shut down one of its engines on a flight between Melbourne and Perth on Monday night.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
BISim introduces cheaper game engine for defense simulations
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) announced its VBS Builder Edition for building defense and civilian training simulations. Orlando, Florida-based Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) is a leader in simulation and training solutions, and ...VentureBeat - Tech -
Council and firm fined over engineer's storm death
Matt Campbell died in Slieve Gullion Park when a tree fell on him during Storm Ali in September 2018.BBC News - Top stories -
Army Corps of Engineers to deploy 1,100 personnel to Baltimore
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is deploying more than 1,100 personnel to Baltimore, Md., following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge into the Patapsco River early Tuesday morning, the service said in a statement. The corps’ ...The Hill - Politics -
Democrats Will Probably Lose the Senate
Opportunities abound for Republicans, who are defending only 11 seats this November.The Wall Street Journal - World -
New Democrat Coalition chair won't seek reelection in November
Rep. Annie Kuster (D-N.H.), the chair of the New Democrat Coalition, will not seek reelection in November, she announced Wednesday. "As I look to the future, I am excited by the work and opportunities that lie ahead. We all have a role to play in ...The Hill - Politics -
S. Africa Opposition Would Only Do ANC Deal to Avert ‘Doomsday’
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America’s Most Overlooked Political Divide Is Also Its Most Revealing
Polls that don’t change can be illuminating.The New York Times - Top stories -
SWPL Cup final: Reaction as Rangers ease Thistle aside
Rangers take on Partick Thistle in the SWPL Cup final at Tynecastle. Follow live updates and listen to BBC Scotland's Sportsound.BBC News - Top stories -
'Damned if you do, damned if you don't' - sportswomen on trans debate
More than 100 elite British sportswomen tell the BBC they would be uncomfortable with transgender women competing in female categories in their sport.BBC News - Top stories -
Retirees’ Pensions Were Restored. Debate About It Hasn’t Died.
A 2021 law providing aid for multiemployer plans underscores the partisan disagreement about how best to provide stability for older Americans.The New York Times - Business -
Is Sam a Dangerous Dog? A Lawsuit Divides an Upper West Side Building.
A suit claims that an emotional support dog named Sam attacked several tenants at an Upper West Side building and that the animal’s owners failed to take preventative action.The New York Times - Top stories -
The $6 Trillion Chasm Dividing Biden's and Trump's Tax Plans
President Biden and Donald Trump have big plans for tax policy, but they’re headed in opposite directions. WSJ’s Richard Rubin explains what makes up the $6 trillion rift between them.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Plan to end ultra-Orthodox students’ military exemption sparks row in Israel
For years Haredi men have been allowed to continue Torah study, but proposal could force some to enlist . A proposed bill to extend compulsory military service to ultra-Orthodox students, historically exempt from conscription, has ignited a fierce ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Domestic Political Pressures Widen Divide Between Biden and Netanyahu
The war in Gaza has sorely strained relations between Israel and the United States, and the leaders of both countries have allies at home who would pull them farther apart.The New York Times - World - Joe Biden -
A Nation in a Heated Debate: Just What is a Hot Cross Bun?
Australia is besieged with novelty versions of the Easter treat, but not everyone wants to mess with centuries of tradition. ‘Bloody awful.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Divided appeals court extends block on Texas immigration law
A federal appeals court extended its hold on a new Texas immigration law, meaning the measure cannot go into effect while litigation continues.NBC News - Politics -
US tuberculosis cases rise for third year in a row: CDC
Tuberculosis rates in the U.S. rose by 16 percent in 2023, marking the third year that cases went up following nearly 30 years of decline. In the most recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...The Hill - Politics -
Newspaper headlines: Water bosses a 'disgrace' and Easter honours 'row'
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Wales lose to Poland on penalties - reaction
Reaction after Poland beat Wales 5-4 on penalties at Cardiff City Stadium to qualify for Euro 2024.BBC News - Top stories -
U.S. Stocks Snap Losing Streak
U.S. stocks rallied following three days of losses as investors were looking for a soft landing for the economy ahead of expected rate cuts later this year.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Stocks Advance to Break Losing Streak
The S&P 500 is little changed on the week but heading for a spectacular first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Boeing chief must have engineering background, Emirates boss says
Top customer of US airline maker also backs union seat on the boardFinancial Times - Business