UK should drop Gulf trade deal if rights concerns not addressed, say MPs
The International Trade Committee raised significant concerns over the potential agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council.
The International Trade Committee raised significant concerns over the potential agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council.
The mechanism works by contracting like muscles when heated, converting the energy into mechanical motion.
More schools are cutting back on staff, IT equipment, sports and extracurricular activities this year, the survey suggested.
More than 760,000 people used a food bank in the Trussell Trust’s UK-wide network for the first time in the year to March.
The Public Accounts Committee said the Government was only making ‘slow progress’ in combating fraud in the Bounce Back Loan scheme,
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services commissioned a report on the changes needed in the sector.
The bust will be on display at Mars Wrigley UK HQ in Slough.
Food banks will often provide additional support or signposting to services including debt advice, mental health support and benefits guidance.
The Institute for Government said the Treasury’s unwillingness to share analysis undermined Government decision-making in response to the pandemic.
New research suggests even mild concussion can cause long-lasting effects to the brain.
The Lucy Faithfull Foundation runs a helpline for those concerned about accessing images of children being abused.
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If the Yoruba of South-West Nigeria think the world is going to wait for them to get their act together, they’ve got a thing coming. They are going to serve new cultural and economic overlords even within their own portion of the earth. Other ethnic nationalities in Nigeria owe the Yoruba nothing, except their rights
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Democrats and progressives have nothing but contempt for the Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and they deplore, at least rhetorically, all attempts to subvert the peaceful, lawful, democratic process. They very frequently go further, however, by blurring the distinction between those who broke the law on Jan. 6 and those…
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At least seven Shia Muslims faced court cases for taking their children to a celebration in a shopping centre of the anniversary of the birth of Fatima, the daughter of the Islamic prophet Mohammad. Four were fined two months’ average wage. One of those fined, Mail Karimov, was arrested at the court and is among hundreds of Shia Muslims in jail under investigation on drugs charges which human rights defenders say are fabricated. The criminal trial of Shia Imam Sardar Babayev continues in Baku. Читать дальше...
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