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Read MoreThe state’s agricultural workforce has long struggled with low wages and vulnerability stemming from immigration status.The state’s agricultural workforce has long struggled with low wages and vulnerability stemming from immigration status.

Read MoreThe United States will pay more than $10 million in damages over the death of Esther Nakajjigo, a prominent Ugandan human rights activist killed in Arches National Park in 2020The United States will pay more than $10 million in damages over the death of Esther Nakajjigo, a prominent Ugandan human rights activist killed in…

Read More News broke on Monday that New York City prosecutors were presenting evidence to a grand jury about the hush money scheme Donald Trump used to keep adult film star Stormy Daniels from disclosing his extramarital affair with her before the 2016 election. News broke on Monday that New York City prosecutors were presenting…

Read More Dorrelle Anderson, the PM’s crime troubleshooter for the Northern territory, reports to governments; sanction imposed on Iran and Myanmar leaders. Follow the day’s news, live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to the live blog covering all the day’s breaking news in…

Read More UNITED NATIONS, Jan 31 (IPS) – Recent visits to Afghanistan by senior-led UN delegations underscore the urgency to protect the rights of women and girls, including their access to humanitarian aid and their right to work. Read the full story, “Senior UN Leaders Show Their Support to Afghan Women and Girls, Urge Taliban…

Read More Move is a victory for the environment, economy and tribes of Alaska’s Bristol Bay region, and is ‘victory for science over politics’ The US Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday effectively vetoed a proposed copper and gold mine in a remote region of south-west Alaska that is coveted by mining interests but that also…

Read More PM fears ‘prolonged stalemate’ will benefit Russia – but rules out sending jets as ‘not practical’ PM fears ‘prolonged stalemate’ will benefit Russia – but rules out sending jets as ‘not practical’

Read More Eilidh McFadden and Tom Johnson convicted of criminal damage after action at Madame Tussauds and must pay £3,500 compensation The climate protesters who threw cake into the face of a waxwork of King Charles in Madame Tussauds have been ordered to pay the London tourist attraction £3,500 in compensation. Eilidh McFadden, 20, and…

Read MoreWaves of protests take place across France against plans to lift the retirement age from 62 to 64.Waves of protests take place across France against plans to lift the retirement age from 62 to 64.

Read More NAIROBI, Jan 31 (IPS) – The new year brought bad news for press freedom on the African continent with the brutal murder of one journalist and the suspicious death of another. Read the full story, “No More Impunity for Journalists’ Murders CPJ”, on globalissues.org → NAIROBI, Jan 31 (IPS) – The new year…

Read More ‘Restoring calm is our immediate task’ ‘Restoring calm is our immediate task’

Read More Washington DC Metropolitan Police withheld the name of the suspect for three weeks before filing charges on Tuesday Washington DC Metropolitan Police withheld the name of the suspect for three weeks before filing charges on Tuesday

Read MoreThe US secretary of state says there is “a shrinking horizon of hope for the Palestinians”.The US secretary of state says there is “a shrinking horizon of hope for the Palestinians”.

Read More Doppelganger murder: Beauty blogger Shahraban K allegedly tried to make it look as if she was the one who had been murdered by leaving Khadidja’s body in her Mercedes Doppelganger murder: Beauty blogger Shahraban K allegedly tried to make it look as if she was the one who had been murdered by leaving…

Read More Mr Bolsonaro is under investigation in Brazil after a riotous mob of his supporters stormed government buildings in an attempt to oust his successor Mr Bolsonaro is under investigation in Brazil after a riotous mob of his supporters stormed government buildings in an attempt to oust his successor

Read More Unsecured gate ‘turned a metal pipe into a spear that went straight through the side of a car’ Unsecured gate ‘turned a metal pipe into a spear that went straight through the side of a car’

Read More One of the most overlooked sources of carbon emissions comes from the food we eat. In the United States, greenhouse gasses from agriculture make up 11% of total emissions, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Slightly more than half of that comes from farming and land clearing. The rest comes from the meat…

Read MoreThe Campaign Against Arms Trade group says the weapons exports have contributed to the deaths of thousands of civilians.The Campaign Against Arms Trade group says the weapons exports have contributed to the deaths of thousands of civilians.

Read More Congressman now has little power outside of voting for legislation on the House floor Congressman now has little power outside of voting for legislation on the House floor

Read More Michael Lawrence denied he was showing off before collision with buoy in Southhampton Water in which Emily Lewis, 15, died The skipper of a speedboat that crashed into a buoy, killing a 15-year-old girl, has told a court he felt light-headed and lost his vision for a “split second” before the impact. Emily…

Read More State says it will release own plan as six others to dramatically cut water use from river stressed by drought and overuse Six western states that rely on water from the Colorado River have agreed on a model to dramatically cut water use in the basin, months after the federal government called for…

Read MoreProsecutors are scheduled to file involuntary manslaughter charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal on the set of a Western movie in 2021Prosecutors are scheduled to file involuntary manslaughter charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin during…

Read More From a congressman shouting “You lie!” to the Speaker of the House tearing the speech to pieces, here are some of the most memorable and regrettable SOTU moments From a congressman shouting “You lie!” to the Speaker of the House tearing the speech to pieces, here are some of the most memorable and…

Read MoreAdults found with small amounts of cocaine, heroin and other drugs will get information on addiction treatment rather than jail time.Adults found with small amounts of cocaine, heroin and other drugs will get information on addiction treatment rather than jail time.

Read More Joe Biden’s announcement of tank supplies to Ukraine came with boasts about boosting American jobs Amid soaring inflation and other economic woes, the administration of US President Joe Biden has been obsessed with emphasizing any shred of positivity they can find. That’s especially true with that typically American buzzword: jobs.  Last Thursday, the…

Read MoreForty percent of children are not registered with the government after birth due to the cost and time of the paperwork.Forty percent of children are not registered with the government after birth due to the cost and time of the paperwork.

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Read More Vladimir Putin’s brutal military assault on sovereign neighbour continues in face of heavy losses and near-unanimous international condemnation Vladimir Putin’s brutal military assault on sovereign neighbour continues in face of heavy losses and near-unanimous international condemnation

Read More Stationery retailer collapses into administration after rising costs and disappointing sales Tesco has bought the brand and intellectual property of Paperchase, after the struggling stationery retailer collapsed into administration. However, the deal does not include Tesco taking on the brand’s 106 stores across the UK and Ireland, leaving the future uncertain for Paperchase’s…

Read MoreSecretary of State Antony Blinken wraps up a trip to the Middle East today. After speaking with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday, Blinken traveled to the West Bank today to meet with the Palestinian president. Imtiaz Tyab reports.Secretary of State Antony Blinken wraps up a trip to the Middle East today. After speaking…

Read More White House announces extraordinary pandemic measures to lapse on 11 May, a move Republicans had called for Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Good morning, US politics blog readers. It’s been three years since Covid-19 broke out across the United States and the government took extraordinary measures…

Read More ‘A lot of people have said they can’t imagine and they’re right, there’s absolutely nothing that can prepare you,’ Patrick Clancy writes ‘A lot of people have said they can’t imagine and they’re right, there’s absolutely nothing that can prepare you,’ Patrick Clancy writes

Read More Company co-founded by Mike Lynch hit by wave of criticism of its sales, marketing and accounting practices The value of Darktrace has plummeted to a record low after the emergence of two new short sellers betting against its business, as the British cybersecurity firm is hit by a new wave of criticism of…

Read MoreFighting in Bakhmut, Ukraine, is fiercer than at any time since the war began. Inside a command centre, Deborah Patta meets the former gamers, IT experts and coders running the scores of drones buzzing across the battlefield.Fighting in Bakhmut, Ukraine, is fiercer than at any time since the war began. Inside a command centre,…

Read More ‘A lot of people have said they can’t imagine and they’re right, there’s absolutely nothing that can prepare you,’ Patrick Clancy writes ‘A lot of people have said they can’t imagine and they’re right, there’s absolutely nothing that can prepare you,’ Patrick Clancy writes