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Britain’s car makers demand Starmer negotiates away Trump’s tariffs

No 10 is hoping to strike a deal that would exempt the British car industry from 25% tariffs on imports into the US...

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How our youth can leverage Bangladesh-China ties

For people-to-people friendship and mutual prosperity, communication barriers must be overcome....

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Letter: Stick to facts about protest

I would like to respond to the article in Sunday morning’s paper regarding the Hands Off protest at the Capitol on Sat...

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Letter: Remedying a wrong

State Sen. Victor Rountree of Bellevue has introduced LB319 that would eliminate Nebraska’s lifetime ban on SNAP (Supp...

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Letter: Doing more harm than good

Proposed online safety laws, like Nebraska’s LB504, may do more harm than good....

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Dutton tight-lipped over how many voluntary redundancies would be offered in public service cuts plan

Opposition under pressure to release secret modelling and costings revealing how it plans to downsize the public service...

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Thrown Out By Family And Lover, Teen Hangs Himself After Impregnating Girl (17)

Kicked out twice, dead at 19: Epworth teen’s tragic final days before suicide A 19-year-old teenager from Epworth, Har...

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Trump is now the third candidate. That’s good news for the PM

Incumbency, not so long ago deemed a curse in global politics, is suddenly an advantage....

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Behind the Bylines: Less is more, the case for intentional news consumption

I’ve never liked the term “news junkie.” The term gets tossed around like a badge of honor, shorthand for someone ...

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Arab representation stands out at Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Türkiye

4th edition of ADF being held with participation of heads of state and government, foreign ministers and representatives...

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Details Of Meeting Between PDP Governors, Saraki, Others In Abuja Emerge

Governors elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), alongside key party leaders, have resolved t...

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BJP drive on Waqf Act to also dispel Opposition charge that Christian too on govt radar

Amidst protests against the Waqf Act and Opposition claims of targeting Christians, the BJP is launching a counter-offen...

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Keith Windschuttle’s Vital Importance

Activists purporting to be historians deny scholarly objectivity is even possible. In keith, these pseuds and poseurs me...

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Egg prices rise to all-time highs ahead of Easter

Egg prices rose to a record high of $6.23 per dozen in March, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released...

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Democratic State Attorneys General Sue to Restore COVID-Related Programs for K-12 Students

The states say they had planned on the funding and are now dealing with major budget shortfalls because of the policy ch...

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EU ministers brainstorm on how to brace for US tariffs

European Union ministers are likely to focus on reducing regulatory constraints and obstacles to EU trade as a key respo...

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Prosecute them, don’t just deport them – Awula Serwah slams gov’t over foreign criminals in Ghana

Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwah, Lawyer and Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwah, has...

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Editorial: First-responder buffer reasonable compromise

Shielding public-safety personnel from impediments to performing their duty, or infringing on the public’s right to ob...

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A setback for Bangladeshi exporters

India could have given us time to make alternative arrangements...

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New planters installed following controversial bench rollout

Wiltshire Council has installed new bench-planters as the next phase of public realm enhancements that saw the controver...

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'Get out and explore' - Swindon people encouraged to discover walking routes

Swindon people are being encouraged to explore the areas many walking routes in the town....

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Sir Ed Davey embraces adorable farm animals in Wiltshire visit

The leader of the Liberal Democrats visited a Wiltshire college on Wednesday, April 9, cuddling lambs and rabbits....

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Voters have just hours to register for local elections in Wiltshire

Voters have just have a few hours left to register for local elections in England, the Electoral Commission has warned....

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Westonbirt Arboretum has become a 'vital haven' for wildlife

Westonbirt Arboretum is now a haven for wildlife amidst the UK's ongoing biodiversity crisis....

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Gary Simmons: Decorum promotes public confidence and participation

IN Paul Feely’s City Hall column last week are remarks from the New England First Amendment Coalition suggesting that ...

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Passengers ‘upset and angry’ as weekly bus service is axed

Passengers on the weekly 49 bus connecting Damerham and Salisbury are “upset and angry” over plans to axe the servic...

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Treaty Principles Bill: PM Christopher Luxon rules out including policy in future coalition agreements

Luxon reflects on how the Act Party's bill created a 'very tumultuous period'....

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Jeju 4·3 Uprising Recognized by UNESCO as Global Heritage of Memory

SEOUL, April 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Archives documenting the Jeju April 3 uprising and South Korea’s post-war reconstr...

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Dutton on defensive over campaign as coalition bleeds

The opposition leader was forced to go on the defensive over the coalition's election campaign when he visited the one t...

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Dubai sees 102% rise in millionaires

A general view of the Burj Khalifa and the downtown skyline in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 12, 2021. — ReutersDU...

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ODM Condemns Government’s Response to Butere Girls Drama Incident

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has joined the rising chorus of criticism against the government following the inci...

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Court Dismisses Petition to Force Govt to Release Allegedly Abducted Kenyans

The High Court has dismissed a petition from the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, who sought ...

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Agitations for power shift: How far can N/Central go?

There is growing agitation for power to shift to the North-Central geo-political zone ahead of the 2027 general election...

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If we have to die for this nonsense to stop, we will – Mustapha slams NIB over Ntim Fordjour’s failed arrest

NPP National Youth Organizer, Salam Mustapha The National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustap...

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Be ready for the consequences of false claims – Ama Pratt warns NPP

Ama Pratt, Press Secretary and Spokesperson to Ghana’s Vice President Ama Pratt has issued a stern warning to the oppo...

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Lawmakers Warn of China’s Financial Threats to US Retiree Savings

Chinese criminal networks are increasingly targeting older Americans with sophisticated scams, lawmakers and experts say...

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Dr. Doom Transforms To Dr. Boom, Nouriel Roubini Says Mickey Mouse Could Be US President And 'Economy Will Keep Growing'

Renowned macroeconomic expert Nouriel Roubini, also referred to as ‘Dr. Doom’ or ‘permabear,’ a moniker he earne...

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Ousted South Korea president set to leave residence

Former South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol will be driven from his official residence with his wife and more than 10 do...

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Why the Govern and Comuns Decree Throws Catalonia into a Rental Crisis

The rental market will shift the supply to sales and the black market: those with the most will benefit...

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Federal Judge to Block Trump Admin From Revoking 530,000 Immigrants’ Temporary Legal Status

The judge says the administration's action is targeting 'people who followed the rules.'...

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EC’s accountability is key to Bangladesh’s electoral reform

Success of wider electoral reforms depends heavily on the EC’s willingness to adopt reforms....