Tens of thousands of government and privately owned buildings should be safety checked because of crumbling RAAC concrete, experts say. The team that alerted the government to the problems posed…
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This is Trent’s second visit to Nigeria, the British High Commission said in a statement. A Royal Navy warship, HMS Trent, arrived in Lagos on Sunday to aid the fight…
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Indonesian Presidential Election: The Nahdlatul Ulama Factor
Brussels (07/09 – 14.29) Anies Baswedan has become the first Indonesian presidential candidate to make his vice-presidential nominee official by his selection the past weekend of Muhaimin Iskandar from the…
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The European Union’s effort to crack down on illegal and harmful digital content in the bloc is about to take off. As soon as Friday, a total of 19 very…
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Higher tax receipts helped Britain to borrow less than expected in July. That doesn’t help finance minister Jeremy Hunt much. The UK’s poor economic health leaves him with little room…
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Rapid Grocer Getir to Cut 2,500 Jobs in Five Countries Including UK
The fast-track grocery service Getir is to cut about 2,500 jobs across five countries including the UK in the latest sign of waning demand in the delivery market. The company…
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Tajikistan: President’s grandson is Instagram King
Budapest (12/8 – 33) Mahmadzohir will theoretically be eligible to run for president in 2027. In Tajikistan, only the president is permitted to enjoy an unfettered public profile. An intriguing…
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UK Petrol Prices Rise Above 150p a Litre for First Time Since January
Supermarkets have faced claims they are overcharging customers for fuel The average cost of petrol at UK forecourts has risen to break 150p a litre for the first time since…
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Almost one in three people aged 18-34 have received unwanted romantic contact after giving their personal information to a business, a UK poll has shown. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)…
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EU Urges G20 to Help Persuade Putin to Reopen Ukraine Grain Export Route
The EU’s foreign policy chief has written to G20 ministers urging them to help Brussels persuade Vladimir Putin to reopen the main export route for Ukraine grain to countries in Africa and…