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Shell says it will stop buying Russian oil, natural gas
Energy giant Shell says it will stop buying Russian oil and natural gas as well as shut down its service stations and other operations in…
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General
The government’s 6-point plan for Ukraine got the reaction it deserved – 12 pointed takedowns
The war in Ukraine continues to destroy the lives of its citizens while other countries help to varying degrees with aid, sanctions and asylum. With…
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World
The Age Of Clocking Into Work Should Be Over
You’re reading Life-Work Balance, a series aiming to redirect our total devotion to work into prioritising our personal lives. As sexy as it sounds, I used…
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World
Priti Patel Defends Home Office Ukraine Refugee Scheme As Only 50 Granted Visas
Priti Patel has defended the government’s Ukrainian refugee scheme as it emerged that only around 50 visas have been granted since it was set up.…
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Technology
How can AI support diversity, equity and inclusion?
Black History Month takes place during the month of February in the US, Canada and the UK. The civil rights movement in the US and…
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World
The BBC Has Revived An Old-School Radio Service To Help Ukraine As TV And Internet Is Attacked By Russia
The BBC has turned to an increasingly obsolete form of radio broadcasting to help people in Ukraine keep up-to-date with news as Russia bombs TV…
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World
How Western Sanctions Are Hitting Ordinary Russians
As Western nations announced sanctions in an effort to punish Russian President Vladimir Putin’s offensive on Ukraine, ordinary Russians across the country formed long lines…
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World
3 Obvious Flaws With Boris Johnson's 'Living With Covid' Strategy
Boris Johnson unveiled the government’s new plan, ‘Living with Covid’, on Monday – but it’s safe to say most people are pretty unconvinced by this…
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Politics
UK sanctions five Russian banks and three oligarchs
LONDON — The U.K. has sanctioned five Russian banks and three wealthy individuals linked to Moscow in its first tranche of punitive measures against the…
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Politics
Queen Elizabeth cancels virtual engagements after suffering COVID symptoms
Queen Elizabeth II was forced to call off virtual engagements Tuesday after “experiencing mild cold-like symptoms” related to COVID-19, Buckingham Palace said. The 95-year-old British…
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