Democracy isn’t broken – it’s stuck. Around the world, people are growing angry and polarized – not because they’ve stopped caring, but because democracy has stopped evolving. The result isn’t apathy – it is a rising sense of political futility.

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Proposals would require clearer pricing and transparency as CMA finds fees have risen at nearly twice rate of inflation The biggest shake-up of the UK veterinary sector for 60 years should push down costs for pet owners by requiring practices to make their pricing clearer, the government has said. Ministers have announced a package of measures after an investigation into reported high prices found problems in the vet sector could be costing UK households at least £1bn over five years. Continue reading...

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The Ontario premier gears up for a fight after a judge rejected his bid to remove Toronto bike lanes