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What the UK wants for Christmas is to get Brexit undone

Importers, exporters, private citizens and the Labour party all urgently need the economy to function better than this

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2023

Multidimensional Poverty Index reduction under the NDA is flawed

The Multidimensional Poverty Index story is distorted

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

Sixth Circuit Serial Personal Jurisdiction Litigant Kathy Griffin Makes More Precedent

If you want to sue someone, you have to do it in a court that has "personal jurisdiction" over that person; that, courts have held, is required by the Due Process Clause. One way to make sure of this is to sue where the defendant lives (to oversimplify in some…

Reason · Nov 3, 2023

Straight from the Blagojevich playbook

Like our disgraced former governor, Chicago’s current mayor thinks he can quote his way out of a tight spot.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

Can Sunak’s rightwing war on ‘woke’, migrants and the environment save the Tories?

We asked a panel of commentators for their view on the government’s latest strategy

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023

Blackadder portrait appears at historic mansion house leaving visitors scratching their heads

The oil painting shows Rowan Atkinson's BBC sitcom character in his Elizabethan attire

Wales Online · May 31, 2023

Portrait of TV comedy icon sneaked into stately home - and mistaken for Shakespeare

The painting should be instantly recognisable to most Britons - but some visitors to Audley End House wrongly thought it depicted the Bard or Sir Walter Raleigh

Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023

Just Stop Oil activists in court after protest at Gallagher Premiership final

Samuel Johnson, 40, of Reydon, Suffolk, and Patrick Hart, 37, of Brislington, Bristol, invaded the pitch, Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court was told.

The Independent UK · May 29, 2023

Bristol GP charged for Just Stop Oil protest at the Gallagher Premiership rugby final

Just Stop Oil protesters invaded the Twickenham Stadium pitch midway through the first half of the match between Saracens and Sale, throwing orange paint powder onto the field

Bristol Post · May 28, 2023

Pretty Young Rebel tells the rollercoaster life of a great Scottish figure

SKULKING. There’s a lot of that going on in this rambunctious biography. Furtive dashing from here to there: that was Flora Macdonald’s lot.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 26, 2023