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‘Wake up’: Markets warn central banks to get a grip on inflation
Nov 28, 2021 10:48From the US Federal Reserve to the European Central Bank, policymakers are grappling with a surge in prices not seen for decades while trying to keep wobbly economies on course to recovery from the ravages of the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID jab wait for 12- to 15-year-olds in England could be up to five months
Nov 26, 2021 18:43In Britain, delays to the vaccination rollout mean some 12- to 15-year-olds may not get their COVID jab until February next year – 15 weeks after the government’s original target for offering the jab to all eligible teenagers, according to the Labour Party.
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Brexit: British cabinet minister ‘confident’ article 16 will not be triggered
Nov 23, 2021 17:54The French president, Emmanuel Macron, criticized the European Commission for failing to defend the interests of its fishers operating in UK coastal waters, while his maritime minister said Paris would “fight” for their rights.
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New files expose Australian govt’s betrayal of Julian Assange and detail his prison torment (2)
Nov 21, 2021 10:43Documents provided exclusively to The Grayzone website detail Canberra’s abandonment of Julian Assange, an Australian citizen, and provide shocking details of his prison suffering.
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US and its allies are fueling worldwide erosion of democracy, analysis shows
Nov 20, 2021 07:36Recent internal attacks on democracy and human rights by the United States and many of its allies—which often portray themselves as exporters of such ideals—are driving an overall erosion of democracy worldwide, according to a new analysis.
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Was Glasgow pact a win for climate? Time will tell
Nov 17, 2021 14:38Its ambition was clear: The U.N. climate summit was meant to secure a deal to give the world a chance to avert the worst impacts of climate change by capping global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels.
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China offers solutions to climate change
Nov 17, 2021 14:24Satellite analysis over the past 20 years by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Ames Research Lab proves that China has contributed more to greening the planet than any other country in the world.
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Leaders at COP26 are 'massively killing the Paris agreement,' critics say
Nov 15, 2021 15:59Hundreds of campaigners representing Indigenous communities, young people, and civil society groups recently poured into the hallways of the venue where COP26, chanting, "Keep 1.5°C Alive" and condemning political leaders for failing to deliver an agreement that will limit global heating to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels by the end of the century.
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Cyber budgets of UK enterprises shrank during COVID-19 pandemic: Report
Nov 14, 2021 17:43The unexpected onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift of workspace have led to a rapid increase in cyber-attacks across the world. According to Check Point research, the number of ransomware assaults worldwide increased by 102% in 2021.
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Key report says world on track for disastrous heating of more than 2.4C
Nov 11, 2021 09:51Global temperatures are likely to rise more than 2C above pre-industrial levels by 2100, with even the most optimistic scenario passing the Paris agreement’s 1.5C goal.