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But Andersson is adamant that what she calls ‘red green’ politics is the only way forward — for both pragmatic and ideological reasons. OBJ 4eb69b83-2bdc-43bc-8730-7a415bfbca30 |
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That sounds worryingly similar to the vainglorious delivery timetable once claimed during the sorry saga called HS2. SUBJ 17434b47-9ab7-4b4d-b019-a6f978b77d84 |
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Labour’s plan for growth — with deregulation and corporate-driven projects at its core — runs the risk of deepening inequality and handing over national infrastructure to private profit. OBJ 2abb0130-ca00-4991-a942-c03f15e3713e |
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If Timbaland releases a number one hit soon, we can get the full 2006 experience again. SUBJ 863a6a36-abf4-4106-b4a3-9127019a4011 |
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She is treating opposition as a compliment to her steely determination to implement her new doctrine of growth-at-any-cost. SUBJ 1dfa49ff-a050-46f2-98cf-a93c1b0cc9e0 |
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Cuba was the first country to stop mother-to-child HIV transmission in 1997, and it has developed a vaccine that slows the growth of lung cancer. OBJ fd7c4f56-a4f9-4220-83c3-22f2595911da |
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I need no, crave more silence in my life. OBJ a25c55a0-46d2-4651-a1af-d2b0b8001fb9 |
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Hostile fire was instant, will be continuous for years ahead and comes from several camps with which Labour has wanted to be friendly. SUBJ 535d2ffa-1f15-4293-bce6-a8e61c784410 |
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If investors can be found to stump up that kind of cash, they will want a return. OBJ 5e908573-b86e-4ff2-a6ca-463ac90e63e6 |
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"As part of a last-minute settlement, Harry also won ""substantial damages"" and an apology for the ""serious intrusion"" into his private life, and that of his late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, by The Sun and the defunct News of the World." OBJ 62d4ae77-a4b7-4959-87fb-1b5e5be1c031 |
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Sure, Finnish left parties did well in the recent European elections, but that took place against a background of right resurgence. OBJ 32f7a1c1-66d5-4632-a7bf-de8acf274271 |
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But thanks to the policies of successive right-wing governments, Andersson argues this characterisation is no longer justified. OBJ 6c0deebb-b73a-45bf-977b-42be90cebf76 |
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since the US failed to confront it head-on during the Bay of Pigs invasion, it has instead kept Cuba in stasis, trapped in that moment before the celebrations can truly begin. SUBJ 69dccf0e-60c0-4a34-8836-a1466a46e94c |
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‘It’s really exciting for me.’ OBJ b450a233-9954-471d-b7db-d3f6a3f1b9ca |
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The Alternative OBJ 760d3180-d06a-4a63-a403-5151cd1e0422 |
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Labour mayors in the north are disappointed that, while she gave a nod to the desperate need to create new rail connections and upgrade existing ones between northern cities, there were no promises of cash that they could take to the bank. OBJ 6bf3473f-8dff-41f6-8dbb-c27a0c202ccc |
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Allies of the chancellor claim that “we thought we’d have a bit more of a cabinet problem than we’ve actually had”. OBJ 37974972-3945-4767-b93a-cda71553a39a |
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Walking through Havana, the scars of economic warfare are visible everywhere. OBJ 2e25c6d3-3885-4f28-a3f0-ada4f2df3e72 |
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But she is adamant that the European left has to put aside its differences and try to work together. OBJ 6ff4ace3-5115-428d-921c-5051280a5845 |
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The Cost of Austerity OBJ 9289c225-40c4-4748-9c8f-3e07df969b72 |
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A serious rebuilding programme would scare those who have the Chancellor’s ear. SUBJ 50c6844a-5bf0-4b1b-a889-e5a395177755 |
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The flagship brigade was the Venceremos (‘We Shall Overcome’) Brigade from the USA, which arrived in November 1969 made up of over 200 American brigadistas from groups including Students for a Democratic Society, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), the Communist Party, the Black Panther Party, and the Young Lords. OBJ 17645e3e-5162-43bb-af8a-c61ec0305681 |
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The result: the UK population will grow by nearly five million. OBJ cca077fe-5def-4234-80d3-716881aa1306 |
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Had he rejected the settlement – believed to be £10 million – then been awarded a penny less in court, he'd have been liable for both sides' costs, which exceed £30 million. OBJ 9e28361c-217e-4ce5-9652-ee2dc99918e9 |
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This rule is designed to stop litigants from clogging up the system, but the powerful can use it to avoid public scrutiny, said Robert Shrimsley in the FT. OBJ 55cf1ebd-9479-4837-9df2-9523d1119650 |
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Speaking delegates condemned imperialists and warmongers, and shared tales of national struggles and workplace victories. OBJ 9ff2df5b-a8a3-4763-b2da-7ad522d14c57 |
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One researcher has even gone so far as to describe our sound obsession as “aural litter”: “If you could see what you hear, it would look like piles and piles of McDonald’s wrappers, just thrown out the window as we go driving down the road.” OBJ 0d430bb3-296a-4288-bb72-41f019153dbd |
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I suspect that the Net Zero Secretary thinks that resignation would be a pointless gesture of opposition to something that may well not happen and certainly not anytime soon. SUBJ 2ae6d3e5-c73b-465c-b5eb-f3535fa80297 |
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‘We have done the work of creating a modern left alternative for as many voters as possible. OBJ 54d64264-078f-434e-8a35-32f4755707ad |
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I would soothe my loneliness and isolation in the evenings by playing endless hours of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit just for the ambient sound – the comfort of Detectives Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler bringing criminals of the worst kind to justice. OBJ 3734da00-0caa-4e7b-bae9-ee9dc8c498d0 |
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Both are young, charismatic, intelligent women seen as modernisers within their respective parties. SUBJ dfaf486a-882b-47e4-b084-94d0d7f5f452 |
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You don’t need to share Cuba’s ideology or be a socialist, he said; if you defend Cuba’s right to exist free from the blockade and US coercion, ‘everyone is welcome.’ OBJ 577c3ce8-3d9b-43bb-9bf1-2cd8422c2bf7 |
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Brigadistas met Cubans from all walks of life and learned how the revolution had transformed their lives. OBJ 0e7c177c-ffb5-450f-8226-92b7903fa0af |
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Yet last week, he and former Labour MP Tom Watson – the last two claimants – capitulated, in return for a limited acceptance of liability: OBJ 4ba0d3be-3667-4022-a20a-b6c40105e01c |
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They tended to be led by developers rather than by the public. OBJ 48e8e592-bf09-47aa-930d-5cd025047000 |
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Guatemalan academic Henry Morales highlights that Cuba dedicates 6.6 percent of its GDP to ODA, the highest ratio in the world. OBJ 5a55fdc6-d3e8-4cfd-8b37-b3e24911d1d1 |
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ICAP also assists visitors to Cuba, informing them of the country’s priorities and hoping ‘to encourage feelings of peace and need for peace internationally.’ OBJ 02732167-2cdb-45d2-a700-4975f7379b1e |
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Another opponent then is still a dissenter now. OBJ d3b5aedc-4050-4b32-8d09-ff5d2087c2c0 |
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For the incandescent environmentalists, Heathrow is a litmus test of whether or not the government is authentically committed to addressing the climate crisis. SUBJ ce0cdb0d-cdb3-419e-b12c-54238fef6391 |
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Our brigade was part of a larger group of over 330 trade unionists and activists from 33 countries, with participants travelling from as far as Korea and Ghana. OBJ 24563674-198d-405f-afdb-3ae4b9ccb0c6 |
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It must look elsewhere to make up for lost Russian gas. OBJ b31f068f-d123-4950-b056-2f2c4dd92e1b |
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Many inside and outside Cuba describe it as genocidal, designed to stifle the Cuban people and serve as a warning to any nation considering alternative economic paths. OBJ aea06bf3-cd72-4ec5-b2a0-ea94122c4ecd |
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Each aspect is in constant relation to every other. OBJ fa722f37-320b-407f-b000-3dcfb54f6861 |
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Ms Reeves did touch on regeneration in the north and the Midlands, but her greatest emphasis was on Heathrow and reviving the push to create an Oxford-Cambridge “growth corridor”. OBJ 585c38c5-70df-40d1-aa0a-baa9874d8d44 |
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Andersson served in the Marin-led coalition as Education Minister, and at the conference, both seemed very keen on the idea of the four-day week. OBJ ba14f59f-c5b5-4fb1-85f2-596a7205d32b |
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I’ve drastically cut down on YouTube. OBJ c01e906b-e8ee-442f-8c6f-77e3be425561 |
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Andersson is the former leader of the Left Alliance, Finland’s main left party. OBJ ebf67120-30cf-4239-a49a-8eeaea46a401 |
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The release this week of the new Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) tool, DeepSeek-R1, is one such moment. SUBJ 436080f5-4bfc-4b25-bdea-5b6a6daaa6f7 |
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She complains of an ‘illness’, though we’re not sure whether it’s physical or mental: it seems porous, like it has seeped into every cell of her body. SUBJ 7a2268e3-7efe-4c17-8ffe-ea14aa3df29f |
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On cooperative farms, meanwhile, brigadistas prepared organic planting beds manually due to the lack of tractors and fertiliser. OBJ fb3fc159-6b54-42d1-9e96-5f5a1b76feb4 |
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Despite Washington’s efforts to restrict Beijing’s development of AI, including an export ban on advanced microchips, researchers in China have created an AI tool that not only exceeds the performance of American AI models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, but does so at a fraction of the cost. OBJ 1a0f0df2-362c-44d8-974b-ebc707223345 |
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But here we can really see what these parties do when they are in power. OBJ 7c7e7159-c6e1-4225-b7a5-ec6c500559af |
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Johnny wraps his nihilism in a chip-on-shoulder brand of intellectualism: he sees himself as on a higher plane than other people for not understanding that ‘God just put us here for his own entertainment’, but he keeps putting himself in their path, verbally poking them until they react. SUBJ 0711fda1-b672-4c19-9dd9-04db3672b5de |
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Cuba Sí, Bloqueo No SUBJ ec623890-3807-4db2-ac46-6adba19729a9 |
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Ladies and gentlemen, the captain has illuminated the “fasten seat belts” sign. OBJ 46f41d21-0d91-4e97-ad29-d93fe05759b8 |
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You might have read the quote Unemployment hurts governments, inflation kills them. OBJ d5a1cffe-127c-4a16-bb04-e60c602a19ef |
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Population projections, released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) this morning, show Britain’s population rising from an estimated 67.6 million now to 72.5 million in the middle of 2032 – driven almost entirely by migration. OBJ fd4cd9e1-dc22-4343-88c0-fe307208a6d5 |
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These examples are indicative, however, of what Labour could actually be doing — rebuilding state capacity after decades of austerity and privatisation. SUBJ 99cccc03-b7b4-4f7f-9093-451027aa1cd1 |
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Andersson notes that in both Finland and Sweden, the parties best positioned to take advantage of the institutionalisation of far-right parties are the new red green parties of the left. OBJ 5a2fea5b-1265-4a84-affa-e34314db1962 |
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The only exception ever since 2011 was the government coalition that we had from 2019 to 2023. OBJ 3ae406b2-b8c9-44f1-a9d3-b48c9c6f3b78 |
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On election night 2024, I happened to be home in the US. OBJ 03fcd196-44ff-4e53-b6e1-399b549cd2ae |
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HS2 was not a failure because it included a tunnel or because it attempted to protect animal life; it failed because rail privatisation stripped the UK of the skills and public capacity to develop large-scale projects. SUBJ 4515e7fd-f36a-480a-8a03-259c73bb228a |
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‘I’m so lonely’, she confesses to Chantal after a visit to their mother’s grave — with great pain but also something like relief. OBJ 13859df3-14a0-4694-b264-c6601ec52b2d |
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"The ""warrior prince won more than most"", but ""even he could not meet the full price of justice""." OBJ c2aa51e6-84e8-4b4c-99e8-1ca56622ec2e |
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Andersson is rigidly focused on the ‘stuff people care about.’ SUBJ 72ed021a-32d8-443c-be02-d45bc2d323b0 |
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The left alliance has been very focused on supporting both Gaza and Ukraine. OBJ c7d52775-6594-4591-b2c1-2a4452a8c14e |
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And because of everything that has happened [with the far-right government], we now have a lot in common in terms of policy. OBJ 83a7f0b2-b8c4-49c9-8ed0-b8c469556eae |
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She wants to connect but doesn’t know how — and she’s not the only one. OBJ 5ee046ee-2ff3-4bac-9392-46a4c5d18a11 |
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The fuel for the far right comes from disillusionment. OBJ 52ddda13-5d58-4d3f-b6a6-2da0c74e608f |
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Once there, they participated in sugar harvests across the island. OBJ a8aee864-d0c5-4e7c-aad5-5b2177c7da4b |
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It was rarely quiet around me, yet I barely noticed. OBJ 3f69ad00-22c7-4af2-8829-0b91d30d7d64 |
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It is wishing into existence a UK ‘Silicon Valley’ in Oxford and Cambridge, dogged by infighting, trying to get a controversial Heathrow expansion over the line, and leaning into right-wing thinktanks’ demands for planning liberalisation. OBJ feb4ded9-1ab9-4e89-8bd4-6afba0d1b472 |
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“This has many years of difficult politics ahead of it,” groans one Labour strategist, pointing to the London mayoral elections in 2028 as one cause for concern. OBJ 14848b37-1c8e-4d50-823b-0ca3488f2b5a |
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All my work is an ongoing investigation into people, he told iNews, the kind of people you see on the street. OBJ 5be71d57-7a6c-45f4-a562-04b80fcff596 |
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His actors create their characters initially based on people they know, then flesh them out through a long process of development, rehearsal and improvisation — a method pioneered on the clock of the 1970s BBC that today makes his films unusually hard to finance. OBJ c80c7d90-4dcc-4fd2-b919-feed60d088be |
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So I bought all 10 seasons of Friends. OBJ ef7bdd9c-61c5-43e1-aa23-263c61ff097e |
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Arbitrary cuts to migration, which Reeves touted in her speech, pose challenges for sectors where there are already labour shortages, including construction. SUBJ f1c525f8-1a38-4efc-b406-54e89d446fa0 |
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She cant be just talking about her jaw. SUBJ 69fbdf94-0c80-45ef-ab5f-f0748378f8e5 |
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This stems from their belief in business as the primary agents of growth, and in turn their method: asking CEOs what they want and then trying to do it. OBJ cd5c2b89-07e5-4228-bb71-5a35c6c976c0 |
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We stayed together at Julio Antonio Mella International Camp, which was purpose-built in 1972 to host solidarity visits. OBJ aeeb224b-0ddf-4e05-8cc8-e203b4855e5a |
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The last Labour government instituted these technocratic structures; the Coalition rolled them back. OBJ d9170c1b-abd8-4c66-8406-bdcae12b9fac |
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The only hope left now for transparency is if the police decide to reopen their investigation. SUBJ a1fd24d2-bc35-4266-9afb-1a5632ee60e0 |
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ICAP’s headquarters, located in a Catalan-style Art Deco mansion in Havana, formerly belonged to Manuel Carvajal, the Marquis of Avilés. OBJ 21c978a6-6d43-4899-8987-b28937ca8e5b |
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I met Andersson at Käänne Festival — a conference she organised to bring the left together in the wake of a strong performance in the recent European Parliament elections. OBJ 538cbd64-0492-4e6c-905b-e11fa72e8235 |
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Despite the hardships, however, revolutionary optimism was palpable. OBJ 0cd33cdd-e555-4795-b704-c0a8070fd06e |
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And then there’s this. OBJ 01ce372f-6e4d-44bb-8a6d-9ee6506cd6cf |
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This view informs many aspects of public life, from the focus on preventative medicine to the tree-planting projects and the concerted digging of ponds and lakes to increase biodiversity. OBJ 049d95ea-d110-4232-873f-d0fe286885ac |
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HS2 was hardly subject to the planning system — it was determined through Parliament. OBJ b8af4ebc-63e8-408f-be04-af7a921e648f |
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In his films set in the present day, Leighs characters are stewed in the societal rot of their time. SUBJ 6ebbce15-3056-4eed-9ed8-fc093ab2b45c |
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A lot of Labour people are scratching their heads trying to work out why she wants to burn political capital on a hugely contentious project that couldn’t possibly be complete until long after she’s done at the Treasury and Sir Keir is gone from Number 10. OBJ 5ab626b8-7974-4449-ae0d-f6a4c59f3999 |
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One of her allies puts it this way: OBJ bb1c1d12-c57a-4fb4-805c-e484bc6bb87e |
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My creativity suffocates without it. OBJ b700f519-816b-463a-a095-032d203d9afb |
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Maurice is the inverse of this macho terror: a man looking for gentle reconciliation without the tools to do so. SUBJ 75d25891-3266-44b8-b61b-da9711a77f31 |
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I felt like I’d accomplished something creative for the first time in a long time. OBJ 3f6d7aa1-0f25-41ab-a828-827edd520e96 |
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No one is talking much about building new reservoirs or other features of her growth plan because airport expansion has blotted out everything else. SUBJ 70563b8f-32ee-4d0b-b2db-b476f4afb59b |
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Arguments about whether to rebuild after fires, and about who should pay for it, have been going on in the state for decades. OBJ dc4c478e-0c1f-452b-98a7-283dbfc54f48 |
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Increased public capital investment, while insufficient to the scale of what is required, should lead to tangible changes in people’s everyday lives. SUBJ 375c8b72-4d46-4967-9253-73fe2f38fcc1 |
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His research shows that between 1999 and 2015, Cuba carried out 1.4 billion medical consultations, performed 10 million surgeries, and saved nearly 6 million lives. OBJ f5fcc069-7c8d-405d-a645-0fe4aaff3813 |
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One big reason is that they've been shielded from the true financial costs of doing so. SUBJ 825f6fff-7e28-49e0-b529-09753b351e07 |
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He’s furious at his family, but he’s also furious at a buttoned-up British society that renders them emotionally illiterate. OBJ 5acaf624-d9e8-4607-8807-0b9d9c8cbde2 |
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In the eyes of Rachel Reeves, reviving these long-standing projects is the unfinished business of the state, whose role it is to remove the ‘barriers’ faced by the ‘businesses, investors and entrepreneurs who drive economic growth’. OBJ fdc3fe79-68f6-43ff-9a6c-74caf0d2181e |
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The drama around the Heathrow announcement was no accident, they say. OBJ 7afa8769-a581-4500-b863-2ff854242b02 |
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When men and women believe they are not slaves, they will never be slaves!’ OBJ 587339e2-ae66-4b08-a321-7d1161d3d984 |
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‘Austerity has been the main way of doing economic policy ever since the financial crisis. OBJ 7ac4a413-4694-4f7c-aa28-4f5944b846e8 |
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While Heathrow was subject to a lengthy inquiry back in the 2000s, the runway remained theoretical because political leaders were limited by significant public division and commitments under the 2015 Paris Agreement. OBJ 8be6cf9a-55ef-41f9-ad62-8dde0bfc2d91 |
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Her brother Maurice, played with great empathy by Timothy Spall, has patience for his family’s struggles to work through their problems, until he doesn’t: SUBJ cbc51768-6704-4d60-b602-7804aa392c04 |
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The night before, I had gone to the supermarket and found an end-of-days scene that gave me flashbacks to March 2020. OBJ 5d0fa230-005a-4a07-b8a9-5de47199ea15 |
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The Cuban Ministry of Health reports that nearly half a million Cuban medical professionals have served in 164 countries since 1960, making the country the worlds largest donor of Official Development Assistance (ODA). OBJ 8e064edb-dd30-4a62-b938-0c6aa219041f |
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At least double that number, probably triple it. OBJ e5534b1f-b422-432b-bc27-a7ec7e375fe6 |
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Krissi OBJ f067aceb-226a-4174-9c4f-fb07f7a57503 |
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The impact is staggering. SUBJ 82ceda9d-c7a0-494b-8aca-c63a9dde2097 |
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This is a notoriously fire-prone area, and climate change is exacerbating the problem. OBJ af826467-f0d8-4be9-928e-92acef30a277 |
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I note the goodwill that clearly exists between Andersson and Marin with interest — it’s unusual for social democrats and leftists to get along so well. SUBJ 82e9a77d-68e8-4429-afbe-c9b2b747bde2 |
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There have been times when it has been more distant because the Left Party was going through this transition of incorporating environmental policies into our agenda. OBJ 3880b321-6c72-4761-bdda-d8abe0abaad2 |
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And it’s just Thatcherism with racism.’ OBJ ee0f2e2d-7b90-48b1-9040-b8df0152bd27 |
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To these unhappy groups, we can add a third. SUBJ 18600f7e-cf22-47c7-a011-6693e61a485c |
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Welfare cuts will only create further impoverishment for those at the sharp end of decades of government failure. SUBJ fa0a79ed-11ec-4585-89ec-70b5d7d8f51d |
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In Cuba, it captures the spirit of a nation striving to make the revolution work despite the lack of essential equipment caused by the blockade. SUBJ e6580adc-0782-49e3-bbab-9815452cdaa8 |
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I’m talking about Ed Miliband, the government’s most committed advocate of net zero, who took his opposition to the chancellor to the cabinet table. OBJ c0a29b5f-e498-4c69-9fbf-67deea1ecfc5 |
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Even when plans are made, there is a struggle to execute them without capturing the support of Westminster or competing for pots of its funding. OBJ c6c48d24-daad-42bb-8bbb-ade4ff75e7ca |
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Hospitals are a case in point. OBJ ac7df98a-7f6f-43e5-8c9e-1592aeaf225b |
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In a story that has been repeated countless times across Europe, the rights failed austerity agenda has abetted the rise of the far right. SUBJ be9d312f-4ab8-450c-a82b-5ae4daeb891b |
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The chief executive of Heathrow, Thomas Woldbye, has already conceded that getting the green light for a third runway by the end of this parliament will be “ambitious”. OBJ 5e038d57-b5ff-44d7-ad88-935fb51fdaa3 |
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From the lack of vision, the lack of hope. OBJ c92c2788-10ce-47c8-91ec-605989709a48 |
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For more than six decades, the USA has subjected Cuba to a blockade designed to destroy its economy — an act of aggression met with a global solidarity movement that has helped keep the country alive. SUBJ 19af51c8-5651-4491-b7d6-cb8cdd8d29ba |
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Betting on Heathrow expansion looks like an excursion into political Death Valley. SUBJ 89e11d1f-04cf-432e-9c29-f8718b6e1345 |
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These moments shouldn’t have been such epiphanic discoveries, but they were: SUBJ 5819e08c-d204-4219-815a-e89bf6487f22 |
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If he vacated his seat at the top table, Sir Keir would probably fill it with someone less committed to addressing the climate crisis, depriving the cause of a champion at the heart of government and strengthening the hand of the Treasury. SUBJ b3d898d7-914b-410d-a97c-bfccd6716e85 |
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Not only have Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves run into severe turbulence over Heathrow, the flight deck deliberately steered the Labour plane into storm clouds. SUBJ 22ea532c-1205-412c-ac34-cc75e50099f6 |
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I no longer take my phone into the shower, don’t listen to news clips while doing chores, and avoid having my earbuds in while I’m walking or commuting. OBJ 6125a9b8-4c5a-4b8c-83d8-d9909b54d666 |
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The organisation also supports various just causes, he added, including the liberation of Western Sahara, Palestine, and Puerto Rico. OBJ 51e3203a-379a-429c-88bb-5a8499a4a0f5 |
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We are either Cubans or we are allies of the US government! OBJ 8a1af528-232d-43e8-ae03-6d326136ace4 |
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Reading about post-revolutionary cities, one often learns about the tension between the anticipation of the people and the dilapidation around them. OBJ 215f5b94-431f-4f20-9d36-c34e94b0066a |
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The bing-bong when someone presses the “stop” button on the city bus, and the accompanying sing-songy announcements in Korean, the beeps of riders scanning their transit cards to board or depart; soju-drunk office workers loudly singing off-tune through neighbourhood alleyways; obnoxiously loud K-pop music blaring out of storefronts; and songs that seem to change key at record rates as delivery motorbikes speed out of range. OBJ afe9d99a-1326-4bba-8454-d20f9d298aa6 |
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His passion intensified as he linked Cuba’s struggle to the broader horrors of imperialism worldwide. OBJ a744b7eb-2858-4803-8eff-aaeb56ca486d |
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Back in the room he’s squatting in, he curls around himself, rejecting the world with his physicality. OBJ 7b264abe-abab-4246-bf05-03bb1eee4294 |
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These taps have now been turned off, after an agreement for Russia to supply gas to Europe came to an end. OBJ 8a323786-8311-4f97-ab6d-1c7a62486dea |
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Whilst the number of births and deaths will be roughly the same (6.8 million) in the next seven years, ONS statisticians estimate 10 million people will migrate to the UK with only five million due to leave. OBJ 98ee151d-5dbe-4eb9-aa5d-a82c3b167673 |
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Then in 2023, I went to a solo writing retreat to avoid distractions at home. OBJ 2caa8b61-0230-4e6e-8620-30c190ee27a8 |
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In response to ever more insurers fleeing the state, Californian lawmakers recently relaxed some of these controls, but insurance prices still don't truly reflect the level of risk. OBJ 14d6350f-279e-4801-88e5-d6666e0f182a |
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The prime minister, if his title means anything, could have stopped his chancellor had he wanted to. SUBJ 4e4bce25-4d53-425a-a943-a9670c8c0caa |
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These are the Labour MPs and ministers whose crystal balls are darkening with a dystopian vista of years of protest and resistance to Heathrow expansion in inquiry rooms, the law courts and parliament, and from antagonistic Londoners and environmental activists. SUBJ 088fabef-b02a-49c9-a263-e1d3f61308e3 |
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By the mid-1960s, youth organisations globally were invited to Cuba to form Labour Brigades assisting in the construction of schools and agricultural work. OBJ 7ad9507e-528b-4a8d-9a09-5312bc4c3b15 |
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The two do have a fair amount in common. SUBJ a052708d-db6b-4a09-b31f-d3dc7e211ff9 |
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‘If you look at the rest of Europe, these parties still have the luxury of just portraying themselves as the voice of the people. OBJ 1ad7ca20-9093-4fd2-b0c9-d69563feed6c |
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The result will be further extraction from households struggling to survive and unable to see a better future, creating fertile ground for a resurgent political right. SUBJ 3a31e4ba-ebb0-43fb-9ce8-81f0169cf2ba |
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Solidarity Under Siege OBJ 77430775-6e7b-45ed-bf96-9f2bd0e92099 |
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That will put net migration at 340,000 every year from the middle of 2028. OBJ b6490d3c-4602-4d4b-8e5b-f854bb48217a |
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She also emphasises the importance of strengthening workers rights, which have been eroded by successive governments. OBJ 0a14a35a-f1b9-4883-982d-c8bc4fc1b06b |
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The crowd erupted in applause, and a cry of ‘Viva Cuba!’ rang out — to which the hall responded in unison, ‘Viva!’ OBJ 876c15b2-7a7a-4fa2-8c3c-f0fef4017361 |
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Rigoberto stressed that ICAP’s mission is to ‘promote the Cuban reality internationally’ and reciprocate expressions of solidarity with Cuba. OBJ 68c61f67-f780-48e2-8d29-862d58abee77 |
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Every brigadista I spoke with was outraged by the historic crime being committed against the Cuban people. OBJ 48448440-93f8-47af-8848-10c4ef4c5472 |
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I would advise her against repeating that line, and especially not in front of green audiences, unless she enjoys being scorned. SUBJ d575fa53-ee79-455b-bae6-7f72dbf5b612 |
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While the far-right made across much of the bloc, Finland bucked the trend. OBJ 8aa38022-34f0-419b-a980-e149af12f97e |
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We rely more and more on external input rather than looking within ourselves, cutting off our inner telephone wires and forgetting the sound of our intuitive voices – the ones that drive our decisions, creativity and how we view the world around us. SUBJ 09084621-1dfc-4254-bf6a-8291ee893f16 |
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People have felt the impact of their policies. OBJ 9bf7ecd6-ecbb-49ed-b7af-cce495ef8877 |
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As we saw with the last government’s PFI contracts, the organisation of finance and ownership for major projects has long-term implications, and is difficult to unpick once instituted. OBJ 8baabc39-6d94-40a9-9db0-78a037fef989 |
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"With estimates of the economic damage running as high as $275 billion, the Los Angeles fires are ""shaping up to be one of the most expensive calamities on American soil"", said Parintha R. Sastry and Ishita Sen in The New York Times." OBJ 986d1591-b816-40ce-ab83-9bec18282dd4 |
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Following a partial thaw under Obama, the US blockade against Cuba was significantly tightened under Trump, a situation Biden did not reverse. OBJ 6de89826-c81c-4693-ba20-9c40190763c4 |
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Defend your life… SUBJ a9b07887-61bb-4bf6-9e3b-4228e3766462 |
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If we are to believe the hype, it took just $6 million (£5 million) to build DeekSeep-R1, compared to more than $100 million (£80 million) for ChatGPT. OBJ 10d616c8-c454-4c10-bfff-ea0f57dd9d70 |
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The forests are now a source of emissions. OBJ 490f1478-9696-480c-9d20-150fa9931b7e |
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Securing planning permission is the first big hurdle. SUBJ 1dc5edeb-1aa3-4a41-8303-18a4d6ad8153 |
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Last year, I had the privilege of joining nearly 40 young trade unionists from the UK in the Cuba Solidarity Campaign’s 17th annual Young Trade Unionists’ May Day Brigade. OBJ 60f3b743-09d9-4a45-b4fe-cb6d61a98c2b |
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Johnny’s worldview in Naked feels quintessentially 1990s, half-irony and half-nihilism in the shadow of AIDS and the lead-up to the new century. SUBJ 73b2ddd5-30bb-42e1-b1ff-ee07b39a286e |
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‘Sometimes the left tends to think that cooperation means we have to sit down and write a resolution where everyone agrees on every word, but that means you lose a lot of time and energy on stuff people don’t care about.’ OBJ 28992cc2-7322-43fa-b04c-d7248e638fd9 |
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A delegate from Mexico took to the stage. OBJ 80b50d66-93e0-4ca3-a230-bdcd74b2ca7d |
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She is young, personable, charismatic, and very down to earth. SUBJ 1fb43c8e-4c99-4095-b434-c08546eb10d7 |
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During the last government, we didn’t really discuss tools for address inflation. OBJ c900bc01-ebe8-4cc2-8b37-e5f197fed920 |
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It is not at all clear how the government can reconcile expansion with its legally binding net zero targets. SUBJ dcaf86f6-472a-44a8-a408-829c315a8204 |
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I’ve lived in South Korea for more than a decade, but it’s only recently that I discovered just how loud it is here. OBJ 6337d37a-9165-42ab-b4fb-bcdc6b065874 |
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The Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), which organised the programme, has been coordinating solidarity visits to Cuba since 1960. OBJ c5d69f70-4a56-4560-b47d-b8a947c8ef6b |
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Amistad y Solidaridad OBJ 92db5151-36c2-4e71-a315-57512c13060e |
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As Fidel Castro once said, ‘To be internationalist is to pay off our own debt to humanity. OBJ 321f574e-9cb6-4bcb-8fd4-8c2bb3e1c79b |
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And that’s also a redistributive issue because it’s a source of profit for the logging industry, and the consequences will be paid for by taxpayers.’ OBJ 706f7689-d2e5-4a6d-b76e-7bef18d7d187 |
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The difference in Finland is that the far right is actually in power. OBJ 596d4287-b37c-41b3-a1f2-c4e6eb5c906e |
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Under successive governments going back to that of Tony Blair, it has been floated, approved, then unapproved, mooted again, approved again and then cancelled again. OBJ 573fcdf4-3f87-4b90-a5dc-b290a4fd8c06 |
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Internationalism Always OBJ 43c013b3-a92a-4946-a975-b1d484845576 |
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As we sit down, Andersson waves goodbye to Marin with a warm smile. OBJ 2bc8fa04-4c71-40ea-bf24-b15cae847ade |
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The blockade means Cuba is still in the midst of that revolutionary anticipation: SUBJ 15894f5e-a5f3-46c8-8404-8e039d45c371 |
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From its beginnings, the Cuban revolution prioritised internationalism, from supporting Angola’s fight against apartheid in the 1970s to sending 1,500 medical workers to Haiti after the devastating 2010 earthquake. OBJ 97aa6380-f50f-42df-b782-0c09d37ecd02 |
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According to her recent speech, it is only really the government and businesses who can do anything useful; OBJ 68cfa6df-fc0c-401f-8f20-cf96df502343 |
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We need to be brave on that.’ OBJ 97059846-3e37-483e-9951-f9b1a6d1a0d8 |
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I ask her what the party’s relationship is like with the unions that would presumably benefit from these policy initiatives. OBJ e7b93481-648a-4f39-85df-a6ec59d6dfac |
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The difference this time is that Labour is making clear these institutions should now have minimal regard for ideas like ‘sustainable development’ or ‘environmental regulation’. SUBJ 4f12f0db-ee49-4f64-b82f-62a4d6085ba4 |
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Eddie Marsan’s furious driving instructor in 2008’s Happy-Go-Lucky is Johnny’s post-millennium counterpart, his particularly explosive male entitlement typical of the time. SUBJ a92ba6a6-62b4-4eb3-b1dd-c3a3a9d78d3b |
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Yet nothing really changes. OBJ d21c0aaf-eb42-435b-9350-d12469be9896 |
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They’ve imposed historic cuts to social security and healthcare and implemented a lot of highly criticised right-wing labour market reforms. OBJ 9b3a1634-3d96-4044-8afa-88ed6896c742 |
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When his constant monologue escalates to something more aggressive, or when he stops in the street to let out a scream, we see the unfurled violence that he carries around like a concealed gun. SUBJ c72316c6-8d54-44a2-a17a-aafaf45c624c |
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Labour’s approach might add a percentage point or two to the annual GDP figure, but investor-first growth is not going to deliver on the real material outcomes needed, like affordable rents or cheaper electricity bills. SUBJ 6c64d4fa-a0ca-4a1a-aac9-41b806895930 |
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In turn, groups aiming to show solidarity with Cuba have grown up around the world. OBJ 8d11b6c8-fadb-4d35-b7b1-61d3a45ec2f1 |
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Lone shoppers lined the aisles in preparation for a Government-mandated 24-hour indoors, with several baskets piled with more food, booze and toilet rolls than any household could conceivably need during such a short time. SUBJ d32f0479-a7e7-4fcf-a460-97d6224cbd0c |
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The focus is on moving the growth figure up: OBJ e7a3635b-1a77-48fb-96fc-1ca9c7734839 |
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And it's not all down to bad luck. SUBJ b1f2a55f-9e5b-4803-9587-6d0d75026102 |
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‘This is the first time we’ve had this festival,’ she told me as we sat down in the conference green room, above a bustling restaurant in the centre of Helsinki. OBJ 9d6a8f56-f218-40a4-a93d-10e72b415d50 |
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Everyone in the film has moments of turning inwards or lashing outwards that feel almost instinctual, learned and cultivated in the strange (anti)social world we’ve lived through for the past half-decade. SUBJ febe5da2-61e8-41a0-9c0a-9f576a073f81 |
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This is the equivalent of building the fastest Formula 1 car for the price of a Ford Fiesta, all while being denied access to the best parts. SUBJ bfca7f3f-e2cd-49e0-96cd-6f6579abe39a |
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Every project I took on from a client or creative thoughts I wanted to get down “on paper” took twice as long. OBJ 72072d42-b22c-464c-9a0e-b0d1dc5d4b8d |
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Years later, in Korea, I was much happier, but I still wanted to drown out the reality of the $60,000 of student loans I felt like I was spending a lifetime paying off and my feelings of impostor syndrome. OBJ 3a91159d-8d1c-459c-87c9-2eb49284e98a |
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Cuba will never surrender.’ OBJ d95f0401-1a82-466e-a96f-6525d61e453f |
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from that, everything else is supposed to flow. OBJ b0767371-6c34-4152-bbee-b820959c04f7 |
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“Rachel’s brand as a chancellor is that she doesn’t duck the tough stuff and this is another decision which strengthens the brand.” OBJ fd8bce2b-db4e-41ab-9e5f-e46d01ab377e |
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The unique way that Leigh develops his films with his actors is conducive to this expression of societal ills through characterisation. SUBJ 800a7628-0f6f-46a4-a2ca-c7c75f5e957e |
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‘And the left needs to continue to work on our proposals for an alternative economic model. OBJ 73a5ed50-cf3c-4cb1-97ef-3d108a11a306 |
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‘Denounce what is happening in the Congo,’ he urged. OBJ f69c4bfd-11c3-492f-a718-f43b448fa402 |
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But the penny still hadn’t dropped. OBJ 1d60945d-8d13-4d1c-88e4-6e74f5b45bb8 |
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California's insurance regime is a mess, said The Wall Street Journal. OBJ a7abf401-d302-4ad5-baa7-3ad92c79dbf2 |
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Backing expansion is a total fail. SUBJ c2580a8a-8417-4e9f-884d-eedeb54b4207 |
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As Rigoberto Zarza Ross explained to me, ICAP’s role is to maintain ‘and strengthen relationships with the peoples of the world,’ including solidarity groups, associations, intellectuals, and individuals. OBJ 933790b1-8b92-4b6e-bad2-85c30914fa66 |
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Are we about to find out the full foolishness of Ed Milibands policy of blocking licences for new oil and gas extraction in the North Sea? SUBJ 0eac7846-da7c-49e4-a924-832804507b94 |
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It was her choice and his. OBJ 9626e13a-b919-4dbb-b074-9e8d8c66b964 |
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We want to work on reinstating the right to strike as it’s so fundamental. OBJ 115c2413-f9bf-400f-b51f-769a8f1d9b56 |
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One million people will migrate to the UK every year this decade. OBJ 8203998b-2cc1-4354-a3b2-5957a7a2d522 |
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I’ve never seen a better encapsulation of this complex, deeply contemporary emotional shitstorm than Pansy, the character played in Hard Truths by the masterful Marianne Jean-Baptiste, whose breakthrough performance came in Leigh’s 1996 film Secrets and Lies. SUBJ 3d5988de-1cbb-48cb-b6bf-554b8da933d8 |
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It was deliberately designed to “shift the dial” with international investors by persuading them that Ms Reeves has the grit to prioritise growth over any other consideration. SUBJ b47c9b0f-e272-41d9-b3e9-0b75ebba2735 |
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After all that had played out, Heathrow Airport Ltd decided to pause the plans anyway, since passenger numbers dropped following the pandemic. OBJ 08a30bef-9399-4573-8d62-d3cca2956392 |
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I didn’t realise how much “harmless background noise” was hurting me until one day I noticed the sound of silence. OBJ 8ab55600-b48f-4eba-a036-e18e8d966367 |
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So they become a different person.’ OBJ d8f23860-609f-4931-974a-b905b320e931 |
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It does seem crazy that planners ever allowed development in the foothills and canyons outside LA, said Robin Abcarian in the Los Angeles Times. OBJ 6fdd2d91-1583-443a-a04d-a1108caf2bdc |
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But, of course, they have not succeeded in lowering the debt ratio because austerity has led to low growth and high unemployment. OBJ 2e59559e-236d-4449-b417-6b7db7ffff05 |
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The left put in a good performance in the 2019 elections, winning 16 seats and entering a coalition with the social democrats. OBJ 2f80703e-b0b9-41c6-8990-6b2312df31e0 |
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Research published in 2018 found that Cuba had the second-largest net rate of forest regrowth over the previous 20 years, making it the only country in the Caribbean and Central America to have increased its forest coverage. OBJ bc267b94-2f3a-47a8-bdfb-8f23e9234b5a |
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Driver is a writer based in South Korea OBJ 47e6f3ca-d166-45f0-b68f-0817edb4bb9c |
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I had been unwittingly drowning my creativity in a self-made sea of sound and I realised I had to stop. OBJ 6c4b374e-bfa0-4218-a47c-ac4fab8b89ff |
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We followed a packed itinerary during our two weeks, which included agricultural work on cooperative farms, a visit to the Bay of Pigs, May Day celebrations in Havana, and the International Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba and Against Imperialism (IMSCAI) in the Cuban parliament, where we heard an address by Cuba’s president, Miguel Díaz-Canel. OBJ 3363e5b5-6435-4cb8-a43a-e1780440745e |
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At first, her always-on outrage is at least partly played for laughs: we see her escalate a complaint about a shop worker to an absurd degree, and complain about dogs wearing coats as her dinner gets cold. SUBJ 203e6a05-e243-4f73-8086-58b1b7593d14 |
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They kind of wanted to believe Ms Reeves back in the day when she told the Labour conference that she would be as proud to be “Britain’s first green chancellor” as she would to be its first female one. SUBJ 26d730e9-7b04-4dde-b435-ff8bdd8fb57a |
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Brigades from across the world have been visiting ever since. OBJ 94019576-a204-445d-a440-effe65b32b2e |
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This shocking admittance of vulnerability doesn’t lead to an easy breakthrough. SUBJ f3cb9d89-ad76-44a6-a302-78afc3021d3f |
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Theres good reason why hot flushes of enthusiasm have been followed by cold feet. SUBJ 9420369e-66d3-421c-a337-35cc8f065d18 |
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‘A really uniting theme for all of us is challenging the broken economic model. OBJ fcf9a362-42ac-4f97-bd23-bc48cab8559e |
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In 2022, the first year of the war in Ukraine, there was a huge spike in gas prices as Germany and other countries scrambled to secure enough gas to get them through the winter. OBJ 8c2f54dd-733b-4a51-9912-94673dff7f71 |
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The strength of feeling in the room at that moment attests to the fact that, after 60 years of solidarity visits and brigades, the lessons of the Cuban revolution are as relevant as ever, and the need to defend it against imperialism remains pressing. SUBJ 00cc1e18-e71f-4ab7-b87f-1a36b95f6683 |
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The first formed after the CIA-backed Bay of Pigs invasion in April 1961. OBJ 6bbc9254-8903-4b48-8466-0206ae21f3dc |
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Rigoberto described how we in Britain can support the Cuban revolution: OBJ 18b42ec4-4d86-4528-92b3-c18b33aa072e |
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The Cuba Solidarity Campaign, or CSC, is the UKs foremost organisation dedicated to campaigning against the US blockade of Cuba, raising awareness about the challenges faced by the Cuban people, fostering solidarity, and providing material support for the Cuban revolution. OBJ 86391647-9c1f-4455-8d96-019bda4af10e |
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Planning delays, likewise, are the product of austerity and the resulting privatisation and outsourcing of local government functions. OBJ 5860e65e-3afc-4614-bb7a-29b31b3e93e6 |
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‘I think it’s fair to say that we’re not really a Nordic model country anymore.’ OBJ 1d967e9a-2726-43c9-9bcd-7cebac748262 |
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We have combined environmental policy with ambitious policies for redistribution, but we have also been very clear when it comes to international law and human rights. OBJ e532e4c2-0dd1-416c-91f2-36f912a456be |
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More worrying, however, is Reeves and Labour’s continued misidentification of the main challenges for Britain to overcome. SUBJ 97f5f97e-0d0f-42cd-817e-1d260a7ff7a8 |
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‘A Cuban can be born anywhere in the world,’ he declared. OBJ 0e97ecba-69c3-4a02-8511-a8671a19e26e |
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In an interview with Vanity Fair, Marianne Jean-Baptiste explained that she created Pansy based on aspects of five people from her life, ‘and then we give them pain, heartache, disappointment, success. OBJ d5a0eea8-0298-4017-b40a-3585ea456111 |
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Studies have shown that noise pollution plays a role in common health issues like heart disease and high blood pressure, along with surprising ones like low birth weight. OBJ f41646ea-4f2a-4bc2-ba16-72c35306689f |
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As he neared the end of his speech, his final rallying cry echoed through the hall: OBJ 89edeb80-e6e3-466f-96d5-c81aa957b84c |
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The chancellor asserts, but cant possibly be confident, that planes will be landing on a third runway by 2035. SUBJ 185a3c62-c60d-4f25-8b3e-f48cb74993f2 |
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‘Readers can get involved in CSC, support their activities, and come to Cuba as brigade members.’ OBJ 7f9c646f-088b-4dbf-a91b-5ae90b51ede4 |
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Like the modern brigades, early visitors also participated in cultural events organised by ICAP, including concerts, art shows, and educational talks. OBJ 4dea4a2a-bfcd-4d7c-a4b4-3660cacb7f12 |
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His words electrified the room, and he continued: SUBJ 9c6c6057-73cc-448a-be4d-703abac1107d |
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NGN had already paid out an estimated $1 billion to settle more than 1,300 cases, and spare its executives from having to testify about the scandal and their efforts to contain it. OBJ 89968464-a321-435c-937b-6ef14e8a6a5e |
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Ideas came slower or not at all. OBJ 6f132eb4-4793-4c99-9bca-3e29c3301d1a |
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The reality is that Labours wider agenda does not support the broad-based growth that would truly produce those improvements. SUBJ 2e94f82b-7415-45ab-ad0b-5c3b7e27414f |
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Mike Leigh has denied that Hard Truths is about mental health, or COVID, or anything else particular to the present day. OBJ 1c2bf825-bf3f-4160-8652-7a6e8a820157 |
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"Luckily for them, the Federal Emergency Management Agency covers losses if homeowners are ""under-insured""." OBJ 065389d9-90dc-4f9f-841a-e0a93631ddc2 |
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We were very much stuck on fiscal policy and not asking questions like “Do we use price caps?”’ SUBJ 1d4b272b-9043-47d6-9d72-fbcb38dd00c6 |
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The housebuilders, rentiers, and vulture capitalists who did very well out of the downturn are now being entrusted with national renewal. OBJ 2ebb46bb-4480-4143-a855-ec9ba50d2ede |
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In 2009, Amnesty International called for an end to the blockade, describing it as ‘highly detrimental to Cubans’ enjoyment of a range of economic, social, and cultural rights, particularly affecting the most vulnerable.’ OBJ dbec1890-1000-4ddd-b8f6-80c69df80d3f |
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Sometimes a new technology comes along that immediately shakes the world. OBJ 9b25c55a-154c-427e-9204-da6f87e8f8d4 |
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Walking through Times Square in New York City on the way back to my hotel, I watched screens scroll through early presidential results. OBJ e1f55b54-9942-45cf-9c89-36c54de0192a |
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Our ICAP guide summed it up well: in Cuba, ‘If you leave, you lose,’ and your loss becomes the gain of the Cuban people. OBJ 3a732ca6-458a-47a8-a8df-c26afa958a13 |
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‘This is a place where we have seen exactly what the cooperation between the right and the far right really means. OBJ d6b53c6f-10bb-4526-9efd-466df15212d7 |
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his eventual outburst at a birthday party is born of great frustration at a lack of communication and connection. SUBJ 573b3a79-e43a-4257-85b5-75299f54c105 |
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Heathrow’s previous plans were priced at about £14bn when an estimate was produced in 2014. OBJ df1b1ff7-5161-46bb-b88b-2f39c8a00fb2 |
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Finlands Left Alliance is countering the far right by rejecting austerity and championing workers rights and climate action. OBJ 9cb83312-a9d2-48ed-9e62-94eb87906a03 |
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One that hes cross; the other that he has no intention of resigning. OBJ 94ed4219-9009-4b6a-b24e-18245a780c98 |
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Even those who do not share the royal's views about the press should 'commend' his dedication to pursuing wrongdoing SUBJ 6b9f9ad6-e20b-4bad-8b1e-a150cc0d8672 |
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Remarkable breakthroughs have ensued: OBJ 293baa65-eab9-4366-9df2-432d75f02cc9 |
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Growth for Who? OBJ 5b215b19-f7f6-407a-b857-5adcc7cf40bc |
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Five years after the world first went into lockdown, powder kegs of readily available anger are everywhere, from the world’s highest political offices to my local branch of Lidl. SUBJ d0cc2a55-cdab-4765-9003-5100f12b9e06 |
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Absent any real capacity for public planning, economic as well as spatial, Labours so-called industrial strategy is led by grasping whatever shiny new project is presented to them. SUBJ a2ecdfb9-7ede-4a4a-935c-961e9a1d2542 |
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A further £10 million must have seemed small beer to bring the saga to an end. SUBJ f579a0d9-9de9-4428-9f05-dfb877a1e1fd |
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The two have just finished a panel discussion on the reduction of working hours (alongside Will Stronge of Autonomy). OBJ de952570-ff73-4676-baf0-4263454ef488 |
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Rage and isolation aren’t unique to our time. SUBJ 8d3df7c5-614e-4019-8f89-7f3dcdd702e5 |
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Her people give the impression that she no more cares about being unloved than the typical supporter of Millwall football club. SUBJ f3fc92bd-81b2-4672-a646-deee487c0ac0 |
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Without realising it, background noise became a kind of comfort to me, making me feel less alone. OBJ 2f8eca90-3724-4e40-8a1d-b2fee7e98000 |
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I started writing fiction again for the first time in more than a decade, and it felt incredible. OBJ 68378d33-2c77-4b05-aa46-3908ac3705c9 |
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While it may come as a surprise to some, until New Year’s Eve Europe was still receiving gas supplies from Russia – not through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline which was sabotaged in 2022, but via an unlikely route through Ukraine. OBJ 1c9194a3-c0b1-41f2-b2d1-81461933628f |
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As the film goes deeper into Pansy’s relationship with her upbeat sister Chantal — played by fellow Secrets and Lies alum Michele Austin — Jean-Baptiste reveals the emotional hurt hiding behind her outbursts of rage. OBJ e2d1f9e8-94e2-4476-9706-9fe5a2acd4d1 |
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Far from making a strong case, Reeves speech showed up the problems with Labours plans. OBJ 4639513d-7aad-4a6f-807a-51ddcdff01db |
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There is no doubt that the abandonment of any sort of strategic planning for the best part of 15 years has hampered economic development in the UK, both in wealthy areas like Oxford and Cambridge and in much poorer regions. SUBJ 1fd3ed4f-6b67-4586-847a-6ccad81910bd |
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The same is happening in Palestine!’ OBJ 16f8f558-b421-46a4-bdbf-a564fb64b6d4 |
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Back to Blackrock OBJ f7bffb82-9c27-44d4-868e-6043c868c25b |
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Why, then, have people continued setting up home there? OBJ 35853bdc-82d7-45f8-b26c-e4d85b1b04c5 |
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‘We just got news now that the Finnish forest is no longer a carbon sink because there has been so much logging. OBJ 329263ed-c938-4f4d-a571-562288e41f51 |
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The noise wasn’t just killing my creativity; it was crushing my productivity. OBJ 24784937-9a26-4a25-a168-ae6f6140cacc |
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‘The argument of the right is that we have to live within our means, we can’t take on more debt. OBJ f2cc2035-f69e-4045-9817-6d3b83319c3e |
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A cluster of go-for-growth Labour MPs are rallying to her, but you can also find a lot who are either belligerent towards the idea or befuddled by it. OBJ 841f7b56-8316-4a21-99a0-df5aa568fe5c |
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The coalition was led by one of the coolest politicians in Europe, the SDP’s Sanna Marin, who you may have seen in the news after she was forced to apologise for going clubbing during COVID. SUBJ e5d92a79-7cf5-4388-9633-3400032b6e37 |
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The worst thing about the phone hacking scandal is, of course, the misery it caused to those whose privacy was invaded, said The Independent. OBJ c936cb41-b3c2-47de-a439-e2155e84b353 |
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‘The Empire’ — a term he used to refer to the US, as Latin American socialists often do — ‘will never defeat Cuba. OBJ 6bae1f03-e41d-4678-ae60-ecb836eedf51 |
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Standing in the shower without my phone playing something in the background, I suddenly realised I could hear myself think. OBJ 78aa1848-a582-4504-9765-6d911b843038 |
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This tension between modern left parties and the labour movement over climate is an issue all over the world (read this book to learn how organisers are overcoming this divide). OBJ 8cfef8b4-348f-478d-88cb-c5ae3a96f876 |
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And they have some common views when it comes to policy. OBJ 39d0478b-f50a-4a5f-9b85-eaa2bf587618 |
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Labour have essentially ducked the challenge of rebuilding state capacity in all these areas, opting instead for deregulatory policies and keeping the public in line with the preferred investment opportunities of the investor class — investments like the mass construction of AI data centres which may be obsolete before they are even built. SUBJ fa665f38-fcd8-49d0-85c3-2e29f9d010f1 |
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The left won 17 percent of the vote, and Andersson was elected an MEP with more votes than any candidate has ever received in a European Parliament election in Finland. OBJ 0b7fa51f-7bf0-43e7-961a-be197fcdd987 |
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There have always been people like Pansy.’ OBJ 15807ed8-b42c-4860-8c9f-f7b43da57aaf |
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She’s also pretty good at winning elections. SUBJ 5f83d562-d4f7-4369-9cb7-073a04f3642b |
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Is the chancellor discombobulated by the anger and consternation that she has generated? SUBJ 969df0f7-e519-43a7-a86b-ee30e0934029 |
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Realising what my noise habit was doing to me was the wake-up call I needed. SUBJ 44a2e14b-d69c-418c-bba3-526a2336c510 |
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There are fierce arguments about whether Heathrow expansion would make a meaningful contribution to growth anyway and wildly varying estimates about how much it would cost. OBJ 9eca48b3-6023-43a9-b2cd-aac1c1dfd4c0 |
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None of us are strangers to the negative effects of sound. SUBJ 4125e2b9-59fb-43ef-8643-710055ecda3f |
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