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Fatcat water firm bosses are accused of fleecing households with eye-watering bill hikes to subsidise the broken industry

Fat cat water bosses were last night accused of fleecing households with eye-watering bill hikes to subsidise the broken industry – as they enjoyed bumper bonuses for failure. Mark this day, for it is the day you became angry.’ Singer turned water campaigner Feargal Sharkey said that Ofwat is making people pay 'for decades of criminal activity' Aerial view of …

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6 days ago

A rounded history of Flat-Earthers: How mad theory popularised in the Victorian era has been parroted by celebrities including Freddie Flintoff

Daily Mail

When Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff, the great England cricket hero, gave credence to the belief that the Earth is flat, he was in good company. In the 20th century, what became the Flat Earth Society was led by tireless campaigner Samuel Shenton and then California-based Charles Johnson. In 2018, daredevil amateur 'Mad' Mike Hughes launched himself nearly 2,000 feet in the …

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6 days, 7 hours ago

Justin Welby makes children's charity donation and sends final Christmas card - after resigning as Archbishop of Canterbury over CoE's worst child abuse scandal

Daily Mail

Justin Welby has made a donation to a children’s charity to accompany his last annual Christmas card before departing his role over the Church’s worst child abuse scandal. The card from Dr Welby and his wife, Caroline, states that a donation has been made to The Children’s Society, which they noted ‘works with children affected by criminal and sexual exploitation, …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Major update on baby injured in horrific home invasion

Daily Mail

The father of a newborn baby, who was rushed to the hospital with a severe head injury following a horrific home invasion in Alice Springs, has spoken out for the first time. Northern Territory Chief Minister, Lia Finocchiaro has come under fire from an infuriated local after an alleged Alice Springs home invasion left a newborn seriously injured It followed …

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2 weeks ago

Who is Scott Presler? The gay conservative political activist vowing to turn New Jersey red

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Scott Presler, the gay conservative political activist who took credit …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

My godfather was instrumental in the UK civil rights movement – but you’ve likely never heard of him

The Independent

On Friday, I said goodbye to my godfather – civil rights activist and black Englishman, Dr Paul Stephenson OBE. The prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, paid tribute to an “inspiring” civil rights campaigner who paved the way for the first Race Relations Act. Even if you don’t remember his name, you might remember what he did: in 1963, Uncle Paul …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

BBL veteran Peter Siddle signs deal with Melbourne Stars at the age of 40

India Today

Peter Siddle, a seasoned campaigner in Australian cricket, has joined the Melbourne Stars for the upcoming Big Bash League season, completing their squad. Instead, he began his Big Bash journey with the Melbourne Renegades in the 3rd season of BBL before moving to the Adelaide Strikers, where he spent six successful seasons. Peter Siddle to play his 10th BBL season …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

'Monumental victory for the ocean': Norway halts plans for deep-sea mining

Raw Story

Environmental organizations cheered as Norway's controversial plans to move forward with deep-sea mining in the vulnerable Arctic Ocean were iced on Sunday. "Today marks a monumental victory for the ocean, as the SV Party in Norway has successfully blocked the controversial plan to issue deep-sea mining licenses for the country's extended continental shelf in the Arctic," Steve Trent, CEO and …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Assisted dying bill passes after vote, paving the way for historic change

The Independent

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Families who take loved ones to die in Switzerland no longer breaking law, Esther Rantzen says

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy British families who help terminally ill loved ones to go to …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Nigel Farage calls for parliament to debate stricter abortion limits

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nigel Farage has said parliament should debate imposing stricter limits on …

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4 weeks ago

Global South's joint climate efforts urged

China Daily

COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev walks during a closing plenary meeting at the COP29 United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 24, 2024. Developing countries need to form a Global South alliance that will strengthen climate commitments and pressure industrialized nations to fulfill their "historical responsibility" to finance mitigation and adaptation efforts, according to participants in this year's climate …

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4 weeks ago

The unexpected five at IPL mega auction 2025: R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar still got it, Shardul Thakur left in the dark

Hindustan Times

For something as data-driven as the IPL auction, with so many fine margins coming together to determine the shape of the seasons ahead, it is almost impossible to predict what surprises the auction can throw up. Shardul Thakur did not find any takers and he went unsold while experienced campaigner Bhuvneshwar Kumar went for an excellent bid of INR 10.75 …

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Judge who legalised assisted dying in Canada is mother of ‘right to die campaigner’

The Telegraph

The case is now being looked at by the UK as an example of best practice as the British government debates whether to legalise assisted death. “This decision has been used to influence policies in other countries, and vulnerable people have been wrongfully put to death by it.” Sigurdson endorsed legalisation of assisted dying The filings alleged that Ms Sigurdson …

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1 month ago

Bhatti hails Jharkhand victory as people's faith in INDIA bloc

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, who served as AICC’s senior observer and chief campaigner for the Congress in the Jharkhand Assembly elections, celebrated the coalition's landslide victory in Ranchi on Saturday. Speaking at the victory celebrations alongside JMM chief and Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Bhatti expressed heartfelt gratitude to the people of Jharkhand for reaffirming their faith …

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1 month ago

Five remaining Bali Nine prisoners to be sent home to Australia

Daily Mail

The five remaining prisoners from the infamous Bali Nine group are set to be sent home to Australia from Indonesia next month. Australians Matthew Norman, Martin Stephens, Si Yi Chen, Scott Rush and Michael Czugaj are all serving life sentences in squalid Balinese prisons. Australians Matthew Norman, Martin Stephens, Si Yi Chen, Scott Rush and Michael Czugaj are all serving …

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India strongly rejects Canada media report claiming Modi's knowledge in Nijjar's killing

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: India warned Canada of "further damage" to already strained ties after Toronto's Globe and Mail newspaper alleged Prime Minister Narendra Modi knew about a purported campaign targeting Sikh activists. Ottawa has previously accused India of orchestrating the 2023 killing in Vancouver of 45-year-old naturalised Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a prominent Khalistan campaigner, and targeting other Sikh activists …

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1 month ago

ADHD, autism, depression — is social media causing social contagion? Jean Twenge, Sonny Jane Wise, Alice Dawkins, Sandersan Onie with Natasha Mitchell

ABC

Is social media a contagious force harming young minds, a life saver helping people find their neurodiverse tribes and support, or, for better or worse, a bit of both? From the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, join Natasha Mitchell with renowned social psychologist Jean Twenge, neurodiversity advocate Sonny Jane Wise, technology policy campaigner Alice Dawkins, suicide prevention researcher Dr Sandersan Onie. …

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1 month ago

Afghan girl who encouraged others to sing wins children’s peace prize

CNN

CNN — A 17-year-old who is not allowed to speak in public in her own country has won a prestigious international award for advocating for the rights of Afghan girls. Nila Ibrahimi won the International Children’s Peace Prize on Tuesday, an award that has recognized luminaries including climate activist Greta Thunberg and girls’ education campaigner Malala Yousafzai. Ibrahimi received the …

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1 month ago

Post Office campaigner peer calls for branches to be expanded with more services

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A peer who campaigned on …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Revanth to Leave Today for Maha Campaign

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is set to participate in the final phase of the Maharashtra Assembly election campaign this weekend. With the campaign deadline approaching on November 18 and polling scheduled for November 20, Revanth Reddy’s two-day visit underscores his role as a key Congress campaigner. Revanth Reddy’s participation comes as the Congress intensifies its efforts in Maharashtra, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Arshdeep Singh's rise has been exceptional: Dinesh Karthik praises pacer

India Today

Former India batter Dinesh Karthik lavished praise on pacer Arshdeep Singh for his exceptional performances in T20Is, where the 25-year-old is on the verge of becoming India's all-time leading wicket-taker in the format. With 95 wickets in just 60 matches, Arshdeep stands only one wicket behind Yuzvendra Chahal’s record, having already surpassed stalwarts like Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Speaking …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Nearly 500 carbon capture lobbyists granted access to Cop29 climate summit

New Indian Express

BAKU, Azerbaijan: At least 480 lobbyists for companies and groups that advocate for a misguided technology that prolongs fossil fuel use have gained access to the COP29 climate talks, according to a new analysis conducted by the Center for International Environmental Law. The number of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage lobbyists is higher than the core delegations from the United …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Just poison: Trump's health secretary pick RFK Jr rips his love for fast food

India Today

Robert F Kennedy Jr, Donald Trump’s choice to head the US Health Department, recently delivered a scathing critique of the President-elect’s eating habits, labelling what he heats as "poison". In a recent interview, RFK Jr, asserted that Trump’s diet during the campaign trail was “really bad”. Kennedy, during the interview, also recalled a conversation with an executive of a mixed …

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Fatcat water firm bosses are accused of fleecing households with eye-watering bill hikes to subsidise the broken industry

A rounded history of Flat-Earthers: How mad theory popularised in the Victorian era has been parroted by celebrities including Freddie Flintoff

Justin Welby makes children's charity donation and sends final Christmas card - after resigning as Archbishop of Canterbury over CoE's worst child abuse scandal

Major update on baby injured in horrific home invasion

Who is Scott Presler? The gay conservative political activist vowing to turn New Jersey red

My godfather was instrumental in the UK civil rights movement – but you’ve likely never heard of him

BBL veteran Peter Siddle signs deal with Melbourne Stars at the age of 40

'Monumental victory for the ocean': Norway halts plans for deep-sea mining

Assisted dying bill passes after vote, paving the way for historic change

Families who take loved ones to die in Switzerland no longer breaking law, Esther Rantzen says

Nigel Farage calls for parliament to debate stricter abortion limits

Global South's joint climate efforts urged

The unexpected five at IPL mega auction 2025: R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar still got it, Shardul Thakur left in the dark

Judge who legalised assisted dying in Canada is mother of ‘right to die campaigner’

Bhatti hails Jharkhand victory as people's faith in INDIA bloc

Five remaining Bali Nine prisoners to be sent home to Australia

India strongly rejects Canada media report claiming Modi's knowledge in Nijjar's killing

ADHD, autism, depression — is social media causing social contagion? Jean Twenge, Sonny Jane Wise, Alice Dawkins, Sandersan Onie with Natasha Mitchell

Afghan girl who encouraged others to sing wins children’s peace prize

Post Office campaigner peer calls for branches to be expanded with more services

Revanth to Leave Today for Maha Campaign

Arshdeep Singh's rise has been exceptional: Dinesh Karthik praises pacer

Nearly 500 carbon capture lobbyists granted access to Cop29 climate summit

Just poison: Trump's health secretary pick RFK Jr rips his love for fast food