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Macron, Lula show unity on global issues despite Ukraine shadow
French President Emmanuel Macron and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday displayed their unity on major global issues, while skirting differences on the war in Ukraine. Macron wrapped up his three-day tour of the Latin American giant with a solemn, but warm, trip to the presidential palace in the modernist capital Brasilia.The French leader paid tribute to "the spirit of resistance" of Lula's government for "restoring democracy" after a crowd of extreme-right supporte
1-min read - NewsFrance 24
Humanitarian groups urge leaders to act on threat from extreme heat
Extreme heat is one of the most deadly problems from climate change even though it receives less attention than other knock-on effects like hurricanes and flooding, two of the world's leading humanitarian organisations warned Thursday. The year 2023 was the hottest on record, with rising temperatures affecting the most vulnerable populations in particular -- the elderly, outdoor workers and those without access to cooling systems such as air conditioners.The Red Cross and the US Agency for Inter
1-min read - NewsThe Guardian
Teen girl who died from gunshot wound after grabbing LA officer’s gun identified
Attorney hired by family casts doubt on department’s claim that girl disarmed deputy, and will conduct investigation
2-min read - NewsThe Independent
Major Tory donor and four Conservative MPs given honours
Tory senior treasury Mohamed Mansour, who gave £5m to the party, has been awarded a knighthood
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VideoHumza Yousaf marks first anniversary as Scotland’s First Minister
While he insists holding the top job in Scottish politics is the “greatest honour” of his life, Humza Yousaf has had a difficult first year as First Minister. He became Scotland’s youngest ever First Minister, and the first from an ethnic minority background to hold the post, when he was sworn into office on March 29 2023. That came after he was declared the winner of what had been a bruising contest to succeed Nicola Sturgeon, who announced in February last year she was stepping down as both fi
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Millions of older people being cut off by lack of basic internet skills – Age UK
New report from Age UK warns of over-65s being left behind as more public services move online.
3-min read - SciencePA Media: Science
Scientists in breakthrough that could uncover hidden planets
They say it could also improve understanding of how the universe naturally expands.
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