Human case of flu seen in pigs found in UK for first time
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Disaster Exposure
Poems / November 27, 2023 Disaster Exposure Daniel Borzutzky Ad Policy You ask him if his hedge fund has sufficient exposure to disaster and he whispers I could really use a hurricane to deliversuperior fund performance What do you see that other people cannot see? Everything in this poem is on the surface there is…
The Radical Art of the Depression Years
Books & the Arts / November 27, 2023 Hard Times The radical art of the Depression years. The Radical Art of the Depression Years By working within the constraints of the WPA, artists like Philip Guston discovered new modes of representation and irony. Rachel Hunter Himes Ad Policy Untitled (Strike), Dox Thrash, c. 1940. This…
The Right to Speak for Ourselves
Feature / November 27, 2023 The Right to Speak for Ourselves For far too long, Palestinians have been denied the freedom to tell our own story. Mohammed El-Kurd (Ryan Brand) This article has been adapted from the Edward Said Memorial Lecture at Princeton University which was presented by Mohammed El-Kurd in February 2023. Today, I’m…
Hughie and Freddie: Fundraising teen on moment he got cancer all-clear
Hughie was diagnosed with leukaemia in 2020, and has gone on to raise thousands with best friend Freddie.
UK braces for snow as cold weather takes a grip
2 hours ago About sharing Freezing temperatures could see a repeat of this scene in Teesdale, County Durham, last winter By Emily Atkinson BBC News Parts of the UK are bracing for snow and wintry showers this week as the cold spell continues. Temperatures dropped below freezing for much of the country over the weekend,…
Has Man Utd winger already won goal of the season?
Alejandro Garnacho: Has Man Utd winger already won goal of the season? By Emlyn BegleyBBC Sport Last updated on 26 November 202326 November 2023.From the section Man Utd “I don’t think I’ve ever been in a stadium where I’ve seen an overhead kick that good… and I was there for Wayne Rooney’s against Manchester City.”…
New Zealand smoking ban: Health experts criticise new government’s shock reversal
23 minutes ago About sharing New Zealand in 2022 passed laws to restrict and eventually ban cigarette sales to future generations By Frances Mao BBC News New Zealand’s new government says it plans to scrap the nation’s world-leading smoking ban to fund tax cuts. The legislation, introduced under the previous Jacinda Ardern-led government, would have…
COP28: UAE planned to use climate talks to make oil deals
31 minutes ago About sharing Dr Sultan al-Jaber is president of the climate summit and the head of the United Arab Emirates’ state oil company By Justin Rowlatt Climate editor, BBC News The United Arab Emirates planned to use its role as the host of UN climate talks as an opportunity to strike oil and…
Leasehold reforms: Michael Gove confident bill will pass by next election
3 hours ago About sharing By Becky Morton Political reporter Housing Secretary Michael Gove has said he is confident a bill reforming the leasehold system in England and Wales will pass by the next general election. The bill, which would ban leaseholds for new houses but not flats, is due to be introduced in Parliament…