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Hong Kong court rejects first legal challenge to 2024 national security law

Judge dismisses bid for early release by man sentenced to five years in prision for ‘inciting secession’.

Al Jazeera

Pulling A Sickie For Savings: Brits Plan To 'Catch A Cold' Or 'Food Poisoning' On Black Friday To Snag Deals

Many Brits intend to fake sick days for Black Friday deals, but research questions the value of available discounts.

International Business Times UK

The Sony PS5 Pro has launched – we’re tracking stock live

Sony’s upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro is finally available to buy in the UK – here’s where to find the best deals

The Independent UK

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The Sony PS5 Pro has launched – we’re tracking best deals live

Sony’s upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro is finally available to buy in the UK – here’s where to find the best deals

The Independent UK

Ministers ‘misled’ on environmental impact of new power plant, campaigners claim

Ministers have been “misled” over the environmental impact of a proposed new

The National (Scotland)

Young girls are using anti-aging products they see on social media. The harm is more than skin deep

Young girls are buying up anti-aging products they see promoted on social media, with harmful effects for their skin — and their mental health

The Independent UK

American pipe explosion raises fears about Scottish carbon capture plans

A CARBON dioxide pipeline rupture in the US which hospitalised nearly 50 people has sparked safety fears about plans for a similar pipe across…

The National (Scotland)

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A Judge Stopped Their Eviction, But The Law That Started It Looms Large In California

The 1985 Ellis Act blocks cities from preserving rent-controlled housing. Critics say it needs to go.

Capital & Main

Exploring The Top 10 Internet Virality Pioneers

Discover the internet's most famous viral sensations, from catchy songs to adorable animal clips.

Top News

A California Program to Get Produce to Low-Income Families Is a Hit. Now It Is Running Out of Money.

More than 74,000 people eat healthier through the CalFresh pilot program.

Capital & Main

She’s famous for taking on CEOs. Can Katie Porter win the California senate race?

Progressive may be squeezed between pro-Israel Adam Schiff and Barbara Lee, who advocated early for a ceasefire

The Guardian - US

Hong Kong man jailed for 6 years after pleading guilty to a terrorism charge over a foiled bomb plot

A Hong Kong man has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to a terrorism charge under a Beijing-imposed national security law

The Independent UK

Scotland's biggest polluter posts 'obscene' profits to fury of campaigners

FURIOUS climate campaigners have criticised “obscene” profits posted by Scotland’s biggest polluter.

The National (Scotland)

Hong Kong man sentenced to almost 6 years in prison in alleged plot to bomb court buildings

A Hong Kong man has been sentenced to almost six years in prison for alleged involvement in a foiled plot by high school students to bomb court buildings following 2019 anti-government protests

The Independent UK

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Reason

Wealth Taxes Won't Work

It's neither a new idea nor a good one.

Newcastle Herald

Election mystery: where is Maitland's independent candidate Alex Lee?

No contact details, no campaigning and no social media presence. It appears we have a 'ghost' candidate on our hands.

Fortune

I’m a millionaire. If your state taxes me, I’ll come

Wealthy people are far more likely to move to be closer to their kids and grandkids than for any economic reasons.

Reuters

Landmark Hong Kong national security trial opens two years after arrests

The much-anticipated trial of 16 Hong Kong democracy activists charged under a national security law imposed by Beijing began on Monday with security tight for a case that some observers say will be a test of the city's judicial independence.

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Tribune News Service

These California Democrats want to raise billionaires’ taxes. Will they succeed this time?

Raising taxes on the super wealthy is a hurdle that even the nation’s most left-leaning states have yet to overcome.

The Independent UK

Tax the rich? Liberals renew push for state wealth taxes

Progressive legislators are hoping the time is right to hike taxes on the rich, especially after three pandemic years

The National (Scotland)

Doubts cast over how 'realistic' Scottish Government's hydrogen plans are

HYDROGEN has been endorsed as a key piece of Scotland’s energy mix but environmental campaigners have raised concerns over how “realistic” the…

The Independent UK

Hong Kong court upholds veteran journalist's conviction

A Hong Kong journalist has lost the appeal against her conviction over making false statements in obtaining information for her investigation of a violent attack during the widespread protests in 2019

Birmingham Post

Designs on national success with vehicle branding addition for Hull sign specialist

City team rolls out new agency division to deliver for businesses

Los Angeles Times

Newsom vetoes bill aimed at preventing light pollution

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have dimmed the light pollution emanating from state buildings, writing that the proposed law was an "overly broad mandate" whose costs California is currently ill-equipped to cover.

Reuters

Hong Kong court lifts reporting restriction on national security case

A Hong Kong court on Wednesday lifted a reporting restriction on a landmark national security case involving a now disbanded group that used to organise candlelight vigils on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown.

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