Worrying
A new strain of avian influenza has been identified for the first time in the United States, raising concerns that the virus is transforming in a way that could eventually cause wider outbreaks among humans.
Rare bird flu strain found in California raises potential of wider spread
First U.S. detection of virulent H5N9 strain, at a California duck farm, draws scrutiny as evidence of genetic reassortment that could trigger human outbreaks.
wapo.st
January 29, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Worrying
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The Liver Building illuminated purple tonight on National Holocaust Memorial Day @liverpoolecho.co.uk
January 27, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The Liver Building illuminated purple tonight on National Holocaust Memorial Day @liverpoolecho.co.uk
We're making car journeys safer, quicker, and cheaper! Liverpool City Region is getting £8.7M to tackle potholes. The tories left our roads in a state, costing drivers nearly £500M in car damage and raising insurance by over £200 in just two years. Labour is delivering for drivers
January 15, 2025 at 5:49 PM
We're making car journeys safer, quicker, and cheaper! Liverpool City Region is getting £8.7M to tackle potholes. The tories left our roads in a state, costing drivers nearly £500M in car damage and raising insurance by over £200 in just two years. Labour is delivering for drivers
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At the keel laying for the new Mersey Ferry being built at Birkenhead's Cammell Laird shipyard.
January 10, 2025 at 7:11 PM
At the keel laying for the new Mersey Ferry being built at Birkenhead's Cammell Laird shipyard.
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Starmer: "I think only a few months ago it would have been unthinkable for the things that have been said about Jess Philips without all political parties and the leader of the opposition to call it out in terms...to condemn it..."
January 6, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Starmer: "I think only a few months ago it would have been unthinkable for the things that have been said about Jess Philips without all political parties and the leader of the opposition to call it out in terms...to condemn it..."
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain on Monday fired back at Elon Musk after days of inflammatory social media posts by Musk, the billionaire owner of X, indirectly accusing him and others of "spreading lies and misinformation" about victims of child sex abuse gangs.
U.K.’s Starmer Slams ‘Lies and Misinformation’ After Elon Musk Attacks
Without naming Mr. Musk directly, Prime Minister Keir Starmer denounced the billionaire’s spreading of falsehoods about a child sex abuse scandal.
www.nytimes.com
January 6, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain on Monday fired back at Elon Musk after days of inflammatory social media posts by Musk, the billionaire owner of X, indirectly accusing him and others of "spreading lies and misinformation" about victims of child sex abuse gangs.
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Good news - long in need of overhaul
We could all be injured, made redundant, or leave work for reasons beyond our control.
Help to get back on your feet must be first class and help you back into the best job possible.
That matters for individuals and for productivity & sustainable growth.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
Help to get back on your feet must be first class and help you back into the best job possible.
That matters for individuals and for productivity & sustainable growth.
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
UK jobcentres not fit for purpose, says Liz Kendall ahead of major reforms
The work and pensions secretary is to overhaul benefits system, pushing young people into work or education
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2024 at 10:16 AM
Good news - long in need of overhaul
No Signatories to the Paris accords are meeting their commitments & we need a 29% cut in carbon emissions by 2030 to stay on track for 1.5 global temperature rise - so yes we need an agreement but Nation States must then act on their commitments
COP28 in Dubai will be the biggest ever global climate meeting. What can actually get done?
Biggest Climate Talks Ever Confront Global Chaos and Record Heat
More than 70,000 people are expected in Dubai for COP28, but what can they actually get done?
www.bloomberg.com
November 29, 2023 at 10:42 AM
No Signatories to the Paris accords are meeting their commitments & we need a 29% cut in carbon emissions by 2030 to stay on track for 1.5 global temperature rise - so yes we need an agreement but Nation States must then act on their commitments
Looking forward to some Bluesky thinking
November 29, 2023 at 9:58 AM
Looking forward to some Bluesky thinking