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‘My meat shipment is rotting in Rotterdam’
Tony Hale Tony Hale has five containers of pork sitting at Rotterdam port that is now “rotten”. “We’ve not been able to move it on,”…
Bringing mod cons to the slums
iShack (Copyright: iShack) There’s an urgent need for sustainable housing solutions for the urban poor around the world. Meet the people hoping to revolutionise slum…
Teacher fired for asking Trump to ‘remove illegal students’ from school
CBS Georgia Clark told the school board she thought the tweets were private A Texas school district has fired a high school teacher who tweeted…
Residents discuss ExxonMobil gas pipeline proposal
More than 150 residents have gathered to oppose plans for a planned carbon dioxide pipeline on the Isle of Wight. Exxon Mobil is seeking approval…
Irish pubs and restaurants could cut 2m rule
BBC Pubs in the Republic of Ireland are to reopen at the end of the month Restaurants and bars in the Republic of Ireland that…
Liz Truss pledges no public spending cuts as she defends mini-budget
Liz Truss says she “absolutely” rules out making cuts to public spending. Liz Truss has said she is “absolutely” not planning public spending cuts. Since…
The truth about technology’s greatest myth
(Thinkstock) Many optimists believe that technology can transform society, whether it’s the internet or the latest phone. But as Tom Chatfield argues in his final…
Rwanda asylum a risk to UK foreign policy, says ex-minister
Reuters The M23 rebel group remains active in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where civilians have fled fighting The government’s deal to…
The A-Z of how artificial intelligence is changing the world
Alamy Facial recognition systems have been shown to misidentify black faces and often fail to see women’s faces at all (Credit: Alamy) Artificial intelligence can…
HMP Hindley’s drug problem worst in England and Wales
BBC The category C prison has been described as cramped and overcrowded A cramped and overcrowded jail where more prisoners tested positive for drugs than…