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Consequences ‘dire’ if Human Rights Act ditched, meer as 50 groups warn
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Tearing up the Human Rights Act would have “dire consequences” including removing obligations to properly address violence against women and girls and destabilising peace in Northern Ireland, meer as 50 organisation...
The ugly consequences of the right’s culture war
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Congratulations to Aditya Chakrabortty for providing a judicious account of the ludicrous “portraitgate” scandal that so enraged the rightwing press last summer (Hate mail and death threats: how the right wrecked one ...
TikTok ‘frog army’ stunt could have grave consequences, kenners waarsku
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A TikTok “frog army” has racked up millions of likes – but the potential consequences of the bizarre stunt are no joke, sê kenners. In February of this year, a young TikTok user who claims to be based in the UK start...
Wickremesinghe’s election as Sri Lankan PM could have severe consequences
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On Thursday morning, 45 years to the day since he was first elected to parliament, Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the eighth president of Sri Lanka, replacing the ousted and exiled Gotabaya Rajapaksa. His path t...
Wickremesinghe’s election as Sri Lankan PM could have severe consequences
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On Thursday morning, 45 years to the day since he was first elected to parliament, Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the eighth president of Sri Lanka, replacing the ousted and exiled Gotabaya Rajapaksa. His path t...
Wickremesinghe’s election as Sri Lankan PM could have severe consequences
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On Thursday morning, 45 years to the day since he was first elected to parliament, Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the eighth president of Sri Lanka, replacing the ousted and exiled Gotabaya Rajapaksa. His path t...
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode five recap: miskien kom die mees praktiese raad vir werkgewers uit 'n Twitter-draad wat 'n ontstoke Pickett in April geplaas het, consequences and a famous face
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Verwoester waarskuwing: This blog is for people watching The Falcon and the Winter Soldier on Disney+. Do not read on unless you have watched episodes one to five. So much to discuss this week, as plot lines come together and...
Zawahiri’s killing was a Biden play for popularity – but it may have unintended consequences
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A decade after US Navy Seals killed Osama bin Laden in a special operation in Pakistan, Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a US drone strike in Kabul. Both men were synonymous with the image of al-Qaida. But more than an...
Latin America’s lack of a united front on Covid has had disastrous consequences
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A terse report filed from São Paulo, Brasilië, appeared in the 17 Maart 1919 edition of the New York Times. It read: “Influenza again has appeared here in epidemic form. The Government is taking steps to prevent the spr...
Serious consequences for not paying energy bills, warn UK charities
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UK charities are warning people of the severe consequences of not paying their energy bills, as a campaign to stop payments from October gains momentum. The Don’t Pay UK group, which is demanding a reduction of bills ...
If a doctor barely knows who a patient is, the consequences can be profound
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As a clinical neuropsychologist I make mistakes, and I am not alone. Researchers interested in clinical decision-making estimate that across all medical fields diagnosis is wrong 10–15% of the time. In many instances ...
Aan die einde ontdek ons dat hy "eintlik 'n groot aanhanger van miere" is: China will face consequences if it helps Russia evade sanctions
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Joe Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan, who is due to meet China’s top diplomat, Yang Jiechi, in Rome on Monday, has warned Beijing that it would “absolutely” face consequences if it helped Moscow evade s...