1 hour ago About sharing Raac has been found in eight University of Edinburgh buildings, including teaching, laboratory and office spaces By Aisha Doherty and Vanessa Clarke BBC News Lecture theatres, science laboratories and student unions are among UK university buildings shut because of a crumbling concrete. Thirteen universities have told BBC News they have…
1 hour ago About sharing By Laura Gozzi & Sean Seddon BBC News There have been no confirmed sightings of Daniel Khalife in the near 36 hours since he escaped prison, police say. A nationwide manhunt is under way for the 21-year-old ex-soldier, who is suspected of trying to spy for an enemy state, understood…
World / September 7, 2023 Resisting Russian Imperialism: 2 Socialists—a Ukrainian and a Russian—on Ukraine’s Struggle for Self-Determination A Nation interview with Hanna Perekhoda and Ilya Budraitskis. Ashley Smith Ad Policy Hanna Perekhoda and Ilya Budraitskis. (Courtesy of the Ukraine Solidarity Network) Russia’s war in Ukraine is at the heart of world politics. Ukrainian socialist…
Michael O’Leary declared the cream pies delicious after wiping himself down in Brussels.
15 minutes ago About sharing Rev Canon Mike Pilavachi led Soul Survivor Church in Watford, as well as a national Christian youth festival By Helen Burchell BBC News, Hertfordshire A church leader massaged young male interns and wrestled youths as he used his “spiritual authority to control people”, an investigation has found. The former Rev…
19 minutes ago About sharing The cafe is based in the North Sea Observatory at Chapel St Leonards By Pritti Mistry BBC News A yoga class was interrupted by police after members of the public saw several people lying on the floor and reported a “ritual mass murder” had taken place. Five police cars descended…
15 minutes ago About sharing The UK had its hottest September day since 2016 on Wednesday By James Gregory BBC News A UK record has been broken for the number of consecutive September days reaching 30C (86F). A 30.2C reading in Northolt, west London on Thursday afternoon means the mercury has reached at least 30C…
Politics Today 10:37 am The Biden Panic Stops Now! The Biden Panic Stops Now! The facts behind it are disputed and it’s a terrible look for Democrats–and for progressives who vote that line. Just stop. Joan Walsh September 7, 2023 President Joe Biden speaks in the Rose Garden on September 1, 2023. (Anna Rose Layden…
September 7, 2023 The Dangerous Myth of the “Good War” The fantasy that the war in Ukraine is a war to secure democracy around the world has taken root among well-meaning liberals. David Bromwich Ad Policy Ukrainian soldiers adjust a national flag on a road near Lyman, Donetsk region, on October 4, 2022. (Anatolii Stepanov…