Jeff Lee had spent decades as an investigative journalist. But when he upped sticks with his wife to buy a farm in rural British Columbia, he didn’t just change jobs – he found a different way to live

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Ramla Ali wins first world titles at 36 with highly controversial split decision

World News

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Ramla Ali wins first world titles at 36 with highly controversial split decision

Ramla Ali captured her first world titles in a highly disputed split decision over Mikiah Kreps, while Alycia Baumgardner became a two-weight champion

#ramla-ali #mikiah #kreps

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Fixing UK’s youth jobs crisis demands much more investment, TUC boss warns

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Fixing UK’s youth jobs crisis demands much more investment, TUC boss warns

Paul Nowak also calls on government to avoid arbitrary benefit cuts before much-anticipated Milburn report is published this week

#tuc #fixing #nowak

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Jess Shadbolt’s recipes for warming pasta soup and a sharp, salty-sweet salad

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Jess Shadbolt’s recipes for warming pasta soup and a sharp, salty-sweet salad

Two winter stars – a filling pasta soup and a colourful plate of fruit and leaves

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British people don’t trust Palantir – it’s not too late to reverse the NHS’s dependence on it | Ben Coleman

Technology

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British people don’t trust Palantir – it’s not too late to reverse the NHS’s dependence on it | Ben Coleman

We can’t allow our health data to be locked into the control of a US tech firm. It won’t be easy, but next spring the job of clawing it back must begin, says MP Ben Coleman

#nhs #palantir

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Democrats to attend Cop31 climate talks boosted by midterms and eager to make up for Trump-era setbacks

Science & Climate

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Democrats to attend Cop31 climate talks boosted by midterms and eager to make up for Trump-era setbacks

There will be no official US government presence at UN’s annual climate summit, known as Cop31 and held in Antalya, Turkey

#trump #democrats #cop31

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From stockpiling to being polite to ChatGPT: Edith Pritchett’s week in Venn diagrams – cartoon

Technology

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From stockpiling to being polite to ChatGPT: Edith Pritchett’s week in Venn diagrams – cartoon

Prepping for AI domination …

#chat #edith-pritchett #venn

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Millions in India celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights – in pictures

Education & Youth

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Millions in India celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights – in pictures

The spiritual triumph of ‘light over darkness’ is celebrated during Diwali, which people mark by lighting traditional lamps, decorating homes and gathering with family and friends

#india #diwali #hindu

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