2 hours ago About sharing It is believed that more than 100 hostages remain alive in Gaza, 10 weeks after Hamas’s attacks on Israel By Yolande Knell BBC News, Jerusalem While a full ceasefire in the Gaza Strip still looks a long way off, there are fresh signs that a new pause in fighting between…
The Irish government takes a human rights case over UK’s decision to offer immunity for Troubles era crimes.
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1 hour ago About sharing Mel Stride has been probed on the sensitive issue after Esther Rantzen announced she has joined Dignitas By Sam Hancock & Henry Zeffman BBC News Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride has signalled his support for another parliamentary vote on assisted dying. He said there was no fresh legislation in…
Bodhana Sivanandan wins after beating an international master at the European chess championships.
The London homes of three celebrities including Tamara Eccleston were raided in 2019.
1 hour ago About sharing Mr Trump faces several legal challenges heading into the 2024 presidential race By Tom Geoghegan BBC News A court has ruled that Donald Trump cannot run for president in Colorado because of his actions ahead of the January 6 riot. So what does this mean for the general election? The…
December 20, 2023 The Problem With the US Media’s Coverage of Gaza Assuming there are only two sides to every story misses the reality that most stories have many sides. Nan Levinson Ad Policy An Israeli soldier walks past a destroyed house in Kibbutz Be’eri, near the border with Gaza, on October 11, 2023. (Menahem…
Books & the Arts / December 20, 2023 Reading Mumbo Jumbo in the Post-Covid Age Reading “Mumbo Jumbo” Ishmael Reed’s novel depicts an American government dedicated to public health as long as its efforts keep hierarchy and the status quo in place. Melvin Backman Ad Policy Harlem WPA Street Dance, by Elizabeth Olds, ca.1935–43. (Photo…
World / December 20, 2023 Argentina’s New President Swaps the Chain Saw for the Blender As Javier Milei’s new free-market economic measures start to roll out, devaluation has already started to impact everyone in Argentina—especially the middle classes and the poor. Pablo Calvi Ad Policy A supermarket in Buenos Aires shows the extreme rise in…