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www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a... & the US President wants to do a 'Deal' with Putin.....the lunacy & lack of any morality or intelligence is unbelievable at best?
‘Numerous signs of torture’: a Ukrainian journalist’s detention and death in Russian prison
The Guardian, working with media partners, has tracked down first-hand accounts to reconstruct Viktoriia Roshchyna’s final months
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April 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a... These white boys clearly demonstrate all their qualities, skills & capacity for THE serious challenges?
US ready to abandon Ukraine peace deal if there is no progress, says Marco Rubio
Secretary of state threatens to pull plug ‘within days’, as Kyiv says it has signed mineral deal memorandum
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April 18, 2025 at 10:20 AM
www.theguardian.com/artanddesign... Personally having viewed, strongly recommend visiting & perhaps pondering Gaudi's mind as fascinating; newer structures, after his death, constrained by regulation & as a lapsed Catholic suggest, be reflective perhaps, of this very challenge?
Vatican puts ‘God’s architect’ Antoni Gaudí on path to sainthood
Pope Francis recognises the ‘heroic virtues’ of the creator of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família basilica in first step of process
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April 15, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Desperately wish Parliament debate, some stop referring to a "Trump" as all it is "pungent hot air" whereas from all sides they are debating which is a semblance of 'democracy in action' with fundamental facts & legality arriving at consensus which is clearly & importantly radically different?
April 12, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Impressed with Jonathan Reynolds both in his grasp of the Brit Steel issues & handling matters on his feet.... Keir's replacement perhaps in due course? As an aside late 60's Scunthorpe time served appren. Engin. aware blast furnaces only 5yrs left given usage though are the last in UK?
April 12, 2025 at 10:35 AM
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025... What, a shrewd princely political discourse; hopefully not be lost in person's UK security, better still, reflect on behaviour of a certain US President's 'fights' that seem extremely counter productive, let alone costly, than perhaps a profitable peace may yield?
Prince Harry makes unannounced visit to wounded veterans in Ukraine
Visit came after prince spent two days at the high court appealing the government’s decision to strip him of security protection
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April 11, 2025 at 10:35 AM
The world leader(s) in the next 80 odd days, develops conversation about what's best for the world and in turn for each of us, sincerely gets my support/vote........as the clock is clearly ticking where "the profit" needed, is of a very different order?
a man in a suit and tie is making a funny face and says you can t do that
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is making a funny face and says you can t do that
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April 11, 2025 at 8:29 AM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... What's frustrates is this mass of obnoxious gas, appropriately labelled, fails to comprehend, and won't be around to see the consequence of his actions; that will show no respect to his farcical boundaries that will have no worth left?
Trump signs executive order on water pressure to ‘restore shower freedom’
White House says order will ‘make America’s showers great again’ and ‘end the Obama-Biden war on water pressure’
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April 10, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Personally only twice in life come across Developers directly, a bracket I'd put Trump in; in both instances it was a painful & costly experience resulting in significant change! Human beings could have done without knowing, though batting things back quickly was essential.
April 8, 2025 at 8:44 AM
R4Today/Robinson "This could Trump's Liz Truss day" suggest shows little comprehension of 'Narcissism' & likely to loudly hear again "it's them, not us/me" with an ugliness bordering on virtual insanity that many, stupidly will still believe, given their desperate struggle grasping fact/truth?
April 7, 2025 at 8:13 AM
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/a... The significant change/reversal Thatcher made to Housing stock/policy & its ruthless impact on "a person's basic right to a roof" keeps demonstrating its impact. Unless there is a radical policy change, the cost will become prohibitive, destroying any growth?
Only 2.5% of private rentals in England affordable on housing benefit, study finds
Exclusive: Charities say freeze to housing benefit will push more people into rent arrears and homelessness
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April 1, 2025 at 9:17 AM
www.theguardian.com/society/2025... The fundamental of a, safe roof, crucial for every person's security & development, that was slowly growing, has been eroded for over 4 decades; so now we have crude divisive actions, where naked profit dominates, devoid of true cost, radical revision required.
Senior Tories and big landlords discuss ways to thwart renters’ rights bill
Exclusive: Meeting hosted by shadow housing minister for estate agents and landlords prompted accusations of collusion
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March 31, 2025 at 10:06 AM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... Wow, given responsibilities, ponder how has the time or can be concerned about such minutiae unless clarifies actual motives?
‘Insecure baby’: Trump draws ridicule after throwing fit over Colorado capitol portrait
Even some Republicans have called president’s public demand to remove the painting ‘petty’
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March 24, 2025 at 4:22 PM
www.theguardian.com/society/2025... Would not be surprised if this detail for 'Brexiters' would be 'like water off a ducks back' given difficulties with perhaps, fact & morality? Interesting article makes no reference to entrance fees generated, sure please those Islanders that love exploitation?
Post-Brexit reliance on NHS staff from ‘red list’ countries is unethical, Streeting says
Exclusive: NHS England has dramatically increased recruitment of workers from states with critical medical staff shortages
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March 21, 2025 at 10:07 AM
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Interesting, reminds me partly of 1970's NF/BNP etc though difference now is either 'extreme Right' is becoming more socially acceptable &/or little questioning of the motives, as greater fears elsewhere with little or no trust, plus feelings of alienation?
Reform UK candidate who praised Hitler and Assad put in charge of vetting
Jack Aaron, whose past comments on controversial leaders led to widespread criticism, is now overseeing candidate selection
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March 16, 2025 at 12:37 PM
eu.usatoday.com/story/news/w... If ponder if Trump's tarrif's/bullying new or clever, here's some previous & pattern, it seems not that changed?
Neighbors of Trump golf course in Scotland decry a bully trying to expand
Scottish residents have fought a David-versus-Goliath battle with Trump over his golf course near Aberdeen.
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March 12, 2025 at 1:12 PM
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Many moons ago, Quango's (worked in 2) excellent opportunity to pilot/trial/evaluate initiatives & Gov adopt "once removed" position from possible "political ticking time bomb(s)"? Has Trump/Musk ironically crudely destroyed importance of informed intelligence?
Plan to cut thousands of civil service jobs in radical government shake-up
Exclusive: Proposals also include cutting thousands of civil service jobs and restructuring NHS England
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March 12, 2025 at 9:51 AM
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle... Will watch but assume fees generated, more than compensate £100k? Many not for profit/charitable debt management bodies quietly negotiated such for decades, without hard cash with individuals...perhaps generates many questions about roots of 'interest/profit'?
‘It’s not because I want people to think I’m great’: Michael Sheen on paying off £1m of his neighbours’ debts
The actor grew up poor, got rich, then lost everything backing the 2019 Homeless World Cup. Now he’s giving away more of his money to help 900 total strangers. Doesn’t he think he’s done enough?
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March 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m... An ally, very experienced in world settings, (knows the UK) & has a troublesome neighbour, that with principles perhaps, do well to inculcate into a natural timely thriving world approach, whilst some life left, before humanity drowned in the noise & toxicity?
Mark Carney to be next Canada PM after winning Liberal leadership race
Former central banker will be only second prime minister in Canadian history without a seat in parliament
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March 10, 2025 at 9:46 AM
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Seriously best can expect from Socialism, such negativism? Radical change with best minds, but not necessarily within but aiding change/self belief, sense of purpose/ownership so thriving communities, suggest growth needed, as all else unaffordable & detrimental?
Unions on alert as Labour prepares to unveil ‘Trumpian’ plan for civil service
Performance-related pay, exit process for poor performers and more digitalisation among proposed measures intended to revolutionise Whitehall
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March 9, 2025 at 8:52 AM
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025... Ponder, how & why, the access controls, their motives, etc; if driven by financial gain, then those offering inducements, require significant consequence.
NHS staff may have illegally accessed records of Nottingham attack victims
NUH trust apologises to families of Ian Coates, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber as it opens investigation into allegations
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March 7, 2025 at 8:43 AM
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... Suggest if perturbed or "believe" 'Trump's' ramblings, might find this a useful listen, let alone the elephant in the room?
BBC Radio 4 - More or Less, Defence Spending, Rare Earths and Trunk Truths
The numbers behind Ukraine’s rare earth worth and the UK’s defence spending ambitions.
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March 5, 2025 at 10:29 AM
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Interesting "it is your God given right" gaining significant mileage without any objectivity/morality, preferring 'of the chosen few'? Yet nature of anthropocentricity ironically, becoming rapidly short lived, & self-evident, in the current 'climate'?
UK populists mix faith and politics with parroting of ‘Judeo-Christian values’
Rightwingers in Britain are beguiled by the potential of religious rhetoric after its use by Trump and Vance in the US
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February 22, 2025 at 12:56 PM
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f... Love to applaud such, but given other pathetic 'big boy' missing; no opportunity to question fully motives, let alone who actually benefits or carve up proposing/agreeing, in a climate where are going no winners but the nature of things, they cannot "comprehend" ?
Ukraine war briefing: China lauds Trump’s Russia peace talks
Foreign minister Wang Yi praises ‘consensus’ between Moscow and Washington, reached without Kyiv; Ukraine president voices ‘hope’ after meeting US envoy. What we know on day 1,094
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February 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM
www.theguardian.com/environment/... When Trump denies & insults, with Putin clearly creating a different dangerous agenda, there seems a complete HUMAN inability to engage or grasp the REAL seriousness of this; it is not the lemmings blindly going over the precipice?
Two-thirds of the Earth’s surface experienced record heat in 2024. See where and by how much – visualised
In oceans and on land, from the north to the south pole, records were smashed for the monthly average temperature
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February 20, 2025 at 9:14 AM