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Published on Jul 8, 2025

Forget left and right: Norman Tebbit was a working-class hero. Politicians now could learn much from him

The word “icon” is perhaps thrown around rather liberally in the lexicon of memorial. But in the realm of Tory politics, Norman Tebbit, whose death was announced today, was an icon – the politician who perhaps came closest, save of course for the Iron Lady …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Notes on a Scottish Republic of Letters

The health and vibrancy of the Scottish cultural landscape was once acclaimed across public life. Not so long ago many folk felt that we had been living through a renaissance of expression and talent, not unlike such periods as the 1930s, and that this had …

Source: Bella Caledonia - Pending
Published on Jul 8, 2025

South Ayrshire school meals data breach not reported to authorities

South Ayrshire Council have failed to report a data breach despite admitting that an email with the names and email addresses of those applying for school meals and clothing grants was sent to hundreds of recipients. The email was issued last Wednesday …

Source: Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Left-wing
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Scottish community park could be leased for 150 years to new energy company

The Herald understands that the Aberdeen City Council vote, which was taken behind closed doors at the Town House on Wednesday, instructs officers to form a joint company consisting of the local authority and ETZ Ltd, a renewable energy agency that wants …

Source: The Herald (Scotland) - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

King Charles and Keir Starmer lead nation remembering horror of 7/7 bombings on 20th anniversary

7 July 2025, 00:01 The King has called on the nation to remember the “extraordinary courage and compassion” in the face of the horrors of the July 7 bombings, while the Prime Minister said the country will unite to remember the lives lost. Picture: PA/ …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on Jul 5, 2025

More than 20 people arrested at protest in support of banned group Palestine Action

Arrests have been made at a protest in London being held in support of Palestine Action after a ban on the group came into force on Saturday. The Metropolitan Police posted on X on Saturday afternoon saying officers are responding to the protest in …

Source: Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Left-wing
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Britain unites to remember victims of 7/7 bombings on 20th anniversary as Royals, PM and survivors vow never to forget

PRINCE William led tributes to 7/7 Tube and bus bomb victims as the nation came together to mark 20 years since the 7/7 bombings. Survivors, families who lost loved ones, first responders, the Royal Family and senior politicians united to remember …

Source: The Sun - Right-wing
Published on Jul 8, 2025

'Depressing condition': This philosopher explains deep affinity for 'morally repellent' Trump

On May 21, philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre passed away in South Bend, Indiana at the age of 96. The Glasgow, Scotland native is remembered for his views on moral and political philosophy as well as theology, and his 1981 book "After Virtue: A Study in …

Source: AlterNet - Left-wing
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Why Is the Media Normalizing Nuclear War and Its Effects on US Populations?

As a political journalist, I typically monitor about six or seven print publications and a somewhat absurd number of online ones. But I recently noticed a disturbing trend—a slew of articles with titles like “Apocalyptic map shows worst U.S. states to live …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Beyond the Beach Read: Catholic Thought Leaders Share Their Summer Reading Lists

There’s something about these lazy, hazy days of summer that makes us want to get lost in a book. A classic “beach read” definitely serves its purpose, but time away from work and school can also be a time to for spiritual or intellectual renewal. And …

Source: National Catholic Register - Center-right
Published on Jul 8, 2025

'I want to live to 100' - Devi Sridhar plus 9 other new books to read next

The title might suggest it falls into the self-help genre, but although Sridhar stresses the things we all can do to improve our health and our chances of living to a ripe old age – her personal goal is 100 – How not to die (too soon) is much more …

Source: The Herald (Scotland) - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

A Feminist’s Independence Day Speech From 1828 Is More Important Than Ever

Thousands demonstrated on Jan. 18, 2025—including Ms. editorial fellow Livia Follet (center)—for the People’s March, days before President Donald Trump’s inauguration. (Courtesy of Livia Follet) A friend told me he didn’t plan on celebrating the Fourth of …

Source: Ms. Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Jul 7, 2025

‘We need real change, not fiddling at the edges’: voters on Labour’s first year

For Aiden Robertson, a 35-year-old consultant from Burnley, Labour’s first year back in government can only be summed up as “incredibly disappointing”. The year had been marked, he felt, by “dreadful communication, a lack of clear purpose, zero vision”, …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

UK marks 20 years since 7/7 with calls for unity

The UK is marking 20 years since the 7/7 bombings by remembering how Londoners came together in the wake of the terrorist attacks. Four suicide bombers struck three trains and a bus on July 7, 2005, killing 52 people and injuring more than 770. The …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 7, 2025

King Charles leads commemorations for 20th anniversary of 7/7 London terror bombings

Britain’s King Charles III on Monday issued a message of unity as senior royals, political leaders, survivors and relatives gathered to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the July 7 terrorist bombings, which claimed 52 lives in 2005.The 76-year-old …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Why Trump's plan for a Tik-Tok takeover spells danger

President Trump has refused to implement a law passed by both houses of Congress by overwhelming majorities which required the closure of US TikTok. Congress was rightly concerned that control by China of the massively influential platform could be …

Source: The Herald (Scotland) - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

On America’s First Highway: Preparing For a Trip Along the Great Wagon Road

If there’s any truth to the ancient idea that a good journey begins with a single step—even one delayed many decades—perhaps it’s only fitting that a journey I’ve dreamed of making since I was knee high to a historic road marker begins with an excellent …

Source: Literary Hub - Left-wing
Published on Jul 7, 2025

How the Albanese Government can revitalise its wellbeing agenda

Introduction by Croakey: The Albanese Government’s failure to progress its wellbeing agenda – due to inadequate public consultation and engagement – is a missed opportunity to improve Australians’ lives in a meaningful way, according to researchers. They …

Source: Croakey Health Media - Left-wing
Published on Jul 7, 2025

New declaration on independence, same old problem

The latest one to catch my attention is The International Commission for European Citizens or ICEC (gotta have an acronym). It was established in 2011 and has been very busy indeed proving something is being done by issuing lots of declarations and …

Source: The Herald (Scotland) - Center-left

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

iVoice Launches Global Direct Democracy Platform, Empowering Citizens to Take Control of Their Future

iVoice is building a global movement of direct democracy warriors & changemakers, empowering citizens to vote and pledge for a better world through the UNSDGs. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era when control …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

'Queen Bess: A Tudor Comes to Save America' Now Available in Second Printing

Fun summer beach read, Queen Bess: A Tudor Comes to Save America, Now in Second Printing BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What’s the best way to rescue American democracy? According to Maria Vetrano’s debut novel, …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - Litigation Funding and Justice System Reform

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - As European institutions consider new regulations for litigation funding, broader questions emerge about the health of the continent's …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Morristown Takes Center Stage for Lafayette Bicentennial Farewell Tour, July 8–14

Free Public Events Include Parade, Music Premiere, Exhibits, and Family-Friendly Activities MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This summer, Morristown will play a key role in a nationwide commemoration of one of …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 23:06 GMT

Attorney General Ford Urges Court to Uphold Key Provision of Voting Rights Act

Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined 18 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, supporting the right of the American people to cast their …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Minister Leon Schreiber: Home Affairs Dept Budget Vote 2025/26

Honourable Speaker, Thoko Didiza Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Honourable Njabulo Nzuza Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Honourable Mosa Chabane Honourable Members of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs Director-General of the …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 12:34 GMT

Reports states TikTok named Kenya’s top misinformation platform

(MENAFN) TikTok has emerged as the leading platform for misinformation in Kenya, according to the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2025, released on Monday. The study, which surveyed 2,007 Kenyans online between February and May, emphasized the …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 11:33 GMT

Trading with dictators? A historical review of the EU’s business partners

8 July 2025 By Claudia Marchini and Alexander Popov Over the last 25 years the EU’s trading partners have become less and less democratic. The ECB Blog investigates the background of this development and the dynamics at play. Do democratic values play a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 04:41 GMT

Faith Leaders to Address Hunger and Poverty Crisis in South Africa

"Faith in Action: Reflections" webinar series with prominent South African faith leaders addressing the IF20 policy priorities CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Napa Firewise Helps Secure Firewise USA® Status for 18 Communities

Eighteen Communities Across Napa County Achieve Firewise USA® Designation as Wildfire Preparedness Efforts Expand Amid Growing Fire Risk NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California braces for a wildfire season …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

Less Cancer Issues Call for Unity and Action as Cuts to Healthcare Loom

WARRENTON , VA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less Cancer, a national nonprofit educational organization, is calling on individuals, families, and leaders across the political spectrum to remain actively engaged as deep cuts …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

Author and Political Commentator Liz Wheeler to Speak in Napa Valley on Sunday, July 27

Presented by Celeste White and Lux Forum of St. Helena, CA ST. HELENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conservative author, podcast host, and political commentator Elizabeth “Liz” Wheeler will take the stage on Sunday, July …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - Litigation Funding and Justice System Reform

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - As European institutions consider new regulations for litigation funding, broader questions emerge about the health of the continent's …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:43 GMT

Bright Pattern and AvanteNow Partner to Deliver IT Service Management with AI-Powered Contact Center Capabilities

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader in AI-powered cloud-based contact center solutions, and AvanteNow, a renowned IT service specialist, have announced a new partnership. This …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:34 GMT

Operation Green Shield Strikes Huge Blow to Environmental Crime Networks Across the Amazon Basin

In a major milestone for international environmental law enforcement, Operation Green Shield has disrupted criminal networks operating across the Amazon Basin ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

Redefining Rhinoplasty in the Mediterranean: Op. Dr. Engin Erkal's Modern Approach in Antalya, Turkey

As the global medical tourism sector grows, Turkey has solidified its place as a world leader in aesthetic surgery—particularly in rhinoplasty. ANTALYA, TURKEY, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the global medical tourism sector grows, …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 01:07 GMT

Pakistan’s ability to thread the needle in relations with the US and Iran tested by the Israel-Iran war

The announcement of a cease-fire between Iran and Israel, after 12 days of war, was met with relief in Pakistan. As tensions escalated between the two archrivals, particularly following the June 21 US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, Pakistan’s …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

No Dem Left Behind Launches National War Accountability Project Ahead of 2026 Midterms

With the 2026 midterm elections nearing and foreign conflicts in the spotlight, No Dem Left Behind has introduced War Watch to inform voters on pressing issues. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the 2026 …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

State Transparency Report Reveals Improvements, But Gaps Remain

Truth in Accounting Releases Latest State Transparency Rankings CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Truth in Accounting (TIA) has released its latest report on state financial transparency, assessing how effectively each state …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Jim Bell Elevates Luxury Real Estate with Concierge-Style Services and Exclusive Lifestyle Perks

Experience next-level luxury—Jim Bell delivers tailored real estate solutions, concierge care, and exclusive lifestyle perks for elite clients. WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jim Bell, Executive Vice …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 09:48 GMT

China’s 'Double Reduction': Promising Steps Toward Balanced and Quality Education, Yet Challenges Remain

SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold policy targets academic stress and inequality, but teacher workload and resource gaps highlight the need for systemic reforms and broader engagement from actors beyond the …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 12:12 GMT

OSCE and the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT Travel’) Programme provide expert support to Turkmenistan ...

8 July 2025, Ashgabat – Officials from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan held a two-day online consultation with experts from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 23:25 GMT

The Crook at the Table: New Release Examines Challenges in Public Accountability

CHRISTIANSTED, SAINT CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new book titled The Crook at the Table: How to Reduce Corruption in Government by Dr. Valdemar A. Hill, Jr., is sparking important conversations about …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

2025 Calgary Stampede opens amid growing opposition to rodeo and chuckwagon events

The Vancouver Humane Society is calling for an end to the Calgary Stampede's rodeo and chuckwagon racing events, which lead to animal deaths nearly every year. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) Celebrates Final Approval for Transformative Corporate Hangar Development

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) receives final approval for 10 corporate hangars, positioning facility as premier aviation hub in Greater Philadelphia region. LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, PA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heritage Field …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Weiner on US Main St Radio & Grt Brit Nws; Top Op-Eds Wash Post, Charlotte Observer, MSN, Dallas News, Seattle Times

Subjects include Social Security is Not Insolvent, Syria, Senator Tillis, Vought and Project 2025, Newsome, Big Beautiful Bill, AF1, Woman President WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Weiner, former …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 05:11 GMT

OSCE human rights office voices deep concern over increased pressure on civil society and political dissent in Georgia, ...

WARSAW, 7 July 2025 – Legislation increasingly restricting the work of civil society and the detention and prosecution of peaceful protestors in Georgia as well as the recent arrests of political opposition leaders are of growing concern, the OSCE Office …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

USHBC Applauds Small Business Priorities Included in the Big Beautiful Bill

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) applauds the passage of the Big Beautiful Bill. The legislation includes critical and beneficial policies for millions of small …

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