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Published on May 14, 2025

Westminster trip brings democracy to life for Yorkshire students

Yorkshire students have been given a tour of the UK’s highest court during an eye-opening trip to Westminster. Fourteen Parliament Ambassadors from Leeds City College, and one from Harrogate College, visited the Supreme Court and the Houses of Parliament …

Source: FE News - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

How does the UK Supreme Court ruling impact transgender employees within Westminster?

BY NIC CROSARA, IMAGE BY CANVA On 16 April, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the terms “woman” and “sex” refer to biological women and biological sex in the Equality Act 2010. The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) also released interim guidance. …

Source: DIVA Magazine - Left-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

Kent political groups and Ukrainian react to Reform UK's pledge to remove Ukraine flag from KCC

The pledge to take a Ukrainian flag down in a county council chamber following the election of a new Reform leader has sparked debate. Linden Kemkaran has been named as the leader of Kent County Council, after the party wiped out the Conservative majority …

Source: Kent Live - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Starmer breaks silence on arson attack at his London home: ‘It’s an attack on democracy’

Keir Starmer has broken his silence following arson attacks on properties linked to him, calling it “an attack on democracy”. The prime minister said the attacks are “an attack on all of us, on democracy and the values that we stand for” as he addressed …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on May 14, 2025

'An attack on democracy': Keir Starmer breaks silence on arson attacks at homes linked to PM

14 May 2025, 12:21 | Updated: 14 May 2025, 12:44 Keir Starmer at PMQs speaking about the arson attacks on properties linked. Picture: Alamy Arson attacks on properties linked to the Prime Minister are "an attack on all of us, on democracy and the …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on May 14, 2025

Starmer condemns fires as 'attack on democracy'

Sir Keir Starmer has told MPs suspected arson attacks on properties linked to him are "an attack on all of us, on democracy and the values that we stand for". Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch condemned the attacks as "completely …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

UK's Starmer condemns 'attack on our democracy' after fires at homes linked to him

LONDON – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told lawmakers Wednesday that recent arson attacks on properties linked to him represent “an attack on all of us, on democracy and the values that we stand for." The remarks by Starmer during weekly prime …

Source: KSAT - Texas - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Keir Starmer says ‘arson’ attack on his house is an ‘attack on all of us, democracy & the values that we stand for’

SIR Keir Starmer today branded the torching of his home as an "attack on democracy". Breaking his silence on the alleged arson incident for the first time, the PM slammed an assault on "the values that we stand for". 3 Sir Keir Starmer …

Source: The Sun - Right-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

BBC reveals plan to expand Local Democracy Reporter coverage areas

BBC director-general Tim Davie has revealed plans to expand the Local Democracy Reporting Service outside of its current focus on local authorities. In a speech in Salford on Wednesday, Davie said the BBC wants to expand the scheme to include “health …

Source: Press Gazette - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Kamuzu Day replaced Queen’s Day observed during British rule in all Commonwealth countries

* Since Malawi attained her republican status in July 1966, we now have the President of the Republic, who is the Head of State and Government * The position of the Queen as Queen of Malawi, therefore, automatically disappears — but May 14 will remain a …

Source: Maravi Express - Indeterminate
Published on May 14, 2025

Keir Starmer breaks his silence on arson attack on family home saying it was 'an attack on democracy' as police quiz man,...

By DAVID WILCOCK, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 07:17 EDT, 14 May 2025 | Updated: 07:35 EDT, 14 May 2025 Keir Starmer today branded arson attacks which targeted his family home and other sites linked to him as 'an attack on all of …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

Keir Starmer reacts after ‘arson attack’ near his north London home

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Prime Minister Keir Starmer has described alleged arson incidents near two houses linked to him as ‘an attack on democracy’. Emergency services …

Source: Metro - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Starmer condemns ‘attack on our democracy’ after fires at homes linked to PM

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch condemned the attacks as “completely unacceptable” as the two party leaders began their weekly clash at Prime Minister’s Questions. “I think I speak for the whole house when I say that this wasn’t just an attack on him, …

Source: The Northern Echo - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Democracy dies from silence. Time for Congress to speak: Audrey Cielinski Kessler

KENT, Ohio -- To remain silent is to be complicit with President Donald Trump and henchman Elon Musk. Complicit in their efforts to replace democracy with authoritarianism, fill the executive branch and government agencies with loyalists, decimate the …

Source: Cleveland.com - Ohio - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

UK’s LGBTQIA rights ranking plummets after Supreme Court ruling

BY YASMIN VINCE, IMAGE VIA PEXELS The UK has dropped to 22nd on ILGA-Europe’s Rainbow Map, an annual ranking of European countries by their commitment to supporting LGBTQIA rights. Falling by six places, the UK is second only to Hungary and Georgia for the …

Source: DIVA Magazine - Left-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

The UK was once the most LGBTQ+ friendly country in Europe – now it’s 22nd

The UK has fallen 22 places in the last 10 years (Picture: ILGA-Europe) The UK has become less friendly towards LGBTQ+ people for the 10th year in a row, a new map has revealed. Every year, ILGA-Europe, an international human rights group, ranks 49 …

Source: Metro - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

London’s best building has been crowned for 2025

One thing about London is that it has buildings galore. There are weird futuristic towers, imposing brutalist monuments, gothic spires and centuries-old landmarks. The capital is an architecture enthusiast’s dream. Every year, the Royal Institute of …

Source: Time Out - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Bin crisis spreads to London! Rubbish uncollected for seven weeks with food waste, sanitary towels and nappies on ...

Streets in a London borough are overflowing with rubbish after bins were not collected for up to seven weeks leaving the 'persistent smell of decay'. Food waste, sanitary towels and nappies have been left strewn across roads in Croydon as fed-up …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on May 14, 2025

BBC boss vows to tackle Britain's 'crisis of trust'

The BBC can help tackle a "crisis of trust" in UK society, the broadcaster's director general is expected say in a speech later. Tim Davie will set out measures he says will allow the broadcaster to play a leading role in reversing a …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

Albania’s parliamentary elections competitive and well run but lacked level playing field, international observers say

TIRANA, 12 May 2025 – Elections to Albania’s parliament were competitive and professionally managed, the authorities rose to the challenge of organising out-of-country voting for the first time and candidates could mostly campaign freely, but they were …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 09:03 GMT

United Nations Volunteers over the years

In 1970, the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish a new age of volunteerism The history of United Nations Volunteers (UNV) starts from 1968 with its first mention, to present day in 2025 where it deploys thousands of UN Volunteers and Online …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Stand Up for Science Launches: The Summer Fight for Science

Stand Up for Science, is launching the Summer Fight for Science to combat the unprecedented attack on science by the Trump administration. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science, the non-profit …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Lori Varlotta Named Incoming President of Antioch University & Executive Vice President of Coalition for the Common Good

Antioch University ushers in a new chapter under Varlotta’s leadership. YELLOW SPRINGS, OH, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Antioch University is excited to announce Lori Erica Varlotta, PhD, as its new President and Executive …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

Security expert Alexis Torres joins the Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

Torres's addition to MSI² strengthens the expert council of this think tank founded by Dr. Rafael Marrero. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alexis Torres, recognized for his impeccable public safety and crime …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 22:53 GMT

Gonzaga Phi Beta Kappa Chapter Celebrates Inaugural Inductees

Gonzaga University held its installation and inaugural induction ceremony April 27 for its new Phi Beta Kappa chapter, titled Epsilon of Washington. Phi Beta Kappa, founded in 1776, is the nation’s oldest academic honor society. The establishment of a …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:52 GMT

NUJ welcomes BBC vision, whilst urging safeguards to ensure access to programmes

The union has welcomed ideas outlined by the broadcaster, whilst calling for action to ensure the sustainability of local news and access to programmes. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has welcomed a speech by Tim Davie, BBC director general, …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

Ethiopian President Calls Interfaith Dialogue a Practical Force for Progress at G20 Interfaith Ethiopia Conference

Landmark two-day conference that places Africa's faith communities at the center of global efforts to advance the Sustainable Development Goals ADDIS ABABA, UT, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20 …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Sam Sammane Wins Literary Global Award for ‘The Singularity of Hope,’ Following 3 Other Major Honors

Sam Sammane receives 2025 Literary Global Award for The Singularity of Hope, adding to its growing list of international recognitions. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than a year after its publication, Dr. Sam …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

Security expert Alexis Torres joins the Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

Torres's addition to MSI² strengthens the expert council of this think tank founded by Dr. Rafael Marrero. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alexis Torres, recognized for his impeccable public safety and crime …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

SAVE Commends Senate Champions of Kids Online Safety Act; Urges Swift Action to Hold Big Tech Accountable

SAVE-Suicide Awareness Voices of Education applauds re-introduction of Kids Online Safety Act BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAVE – Suicide Awareness Voices of Education today praised U.S. Senators Richard …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 18:16 GMT

TGTE Parliament Convenes on May 16th – 18th in Buffalo, U.S.A.

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TGTE Parliament Convenes on May 16th – 18th in Buffalo, U.S.A. The Fourth parliament of the Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam will convene from May 16th – 18th in Buffalo, U.S.A. The session …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 05:11 GMT

Estonia holds inaugural meeting as OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation Chair

VIENNA, 14 May – Today, Estonia held its first meeting as Chair of the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation (FSC). Over the course of its tenure as FSC Chair, Estonia will aim to strengthen dialogue and co-operation on security challenges facing the region …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

WARRIOR Legacy Network and Parade Deck Partner To Transform Military to Civilian Transition

From Great Servicemembers to Great Americans – Supporting Veterans After They Hang Up the Uniform. WASHINGTO DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WARRIOR Legacy Network, a division of WARRIOR Enterprises LLC, is proud to …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

FORMER STATE SENATOR DAPHNE CAMPBELL ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 108

NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former State Senator Daphne Campbell, a dedicated public servant and unwavering community advocate, officially announces her candidacy for State Representative of District 108 in …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:52 GMT

Tuttle Twins Launches New Book on the 'World’s Worst Ideas'

New book from Tuttle Twins gives teens tools to spot bad logic, resist manipulation and learn from history’s failures. LEHI, UT, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tuttle Twins series is launching a new book entitled The …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:26 GMT

Jakub Leps Promoted to General Manager of Newsmatics Data Sciences

Leps to lead strategy and operations at the forefront of data innovation WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics, a news technology company known for its suite of innovative digital media products, is proud …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

21CP Solutions Welcomes Former Providence Police Chief Hugh T. Clements Jr. as Senior Advisor

Clements most recently the Director of the COPS Office at the U.S. Department of Justice CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 21CP Solutions is pleased to announce that Hugh T. Clements, a nationally respected law …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Tony Schmoker Announces Run for U.S. Senate: A Conservative Outsider Takes on Political Establishment

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tony Schmoker, a retired Army veteran and an America First conservative, has officially announced his candidacy for the United States Senate. Schmoker is stepping up to challenge John …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 13:53 GMT

Combating Illicit Trade in Tobacco Through Digital Innovation

Combating Illicit Trade in Tobacco Through Digital Innovation BRUSSELS, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Illicit trade in tobacco products remains a global issue with devastating consequences. It drains approximately $2.2 …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Fedstack lands first Prime GWAC Vehicle under GSA MAS

Award culminates Fedstack’s services expansion and ability to offer government agencies cost savings and efficiencies as a vetted and trusted partner MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fedstack, a technology consulting …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

nureal.ai and Juganu Announce Strategic Solution and Channel Partnership Advancing Smart City and Retail AI Solutions

Pairing Juganu’s Smart City Infrastructure with nureal.ai Models THORNTON, CO, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- nureal.ai, a leading innovator in AI-powered software solutions and NVIDIA Inception Program member, and Juganu, a …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

A midstream appraisal of Trump’s historic Middle East trip

US President Donald Trump arrived in Qatar today (May 14), after the first leg of his Middle East trip in Saudi Arabia, where he had doubled down on America’s economic ties to the region’s leading economic powerhouse and made a surprise announcement …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

Trump should build on the momentum with Syria and help prevent a Turkey-Israel clash

Two recent developments present the new Syrian government with a critical opportunity to stabilize the country. First, US President Donald Trump, during his visit to Saudi Arabia, announced plans to lift sanctions on Syria, opening the door to much-needed …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

National Trans Visibility March to Honor NMAC’s Paul Kawata with Lifetime Allyship & Justice Award

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Trans Visibility March (NTVM) is honored to announce that Paul Kawata, the esteemed Executive Director of NMAC, will receive the organization’s highest honor: the …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 08:34 GMT

Radical Truths Summit to Address Global Trends in Surveillance, Psychological Manipulation, and Public Autonomy

Virtual event to feature international experts, researchers, and targeted survivors May 21 – June 3, 2025 NA, TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From concerns over digital privacy to the rise in reported psychological coercion …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Physician Reveals Concerning Trend in Health Care Pricing and What Can Be Done About It

TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surveys show most doctors are increasingly concerned about a trend in health care pricing; patients being charged more for the same service, depending on where they go. And most don’t even …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 07:40 GMT

Speak Up Africa galvanizes private sector engagement to accelerate malaria-elimination efforts in Africa

The Change the Story campaign and report amplifies the voices of women and girls and mobilizes the African private sector to accelerate malaria elimination. ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the sidelines of the Africa …

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