A friend once described growing up in a loving family as “rocket fuel” for later life. But rocket fuel comes in many forms, as anyone who had the good fortune as a child to encounter a dedicated and charismatic teacher will know. Last week I went to the funeral of
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In the months before the pandemic, the institute had registered patents for repairs to ventilation symptoms and broken seals and is believed to have worked on viruses at inappropriate biosafety levels. The Chinese authorities have refused to allow a proper investigation and have blocked attempts to access laboratories, research notebooks
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She added: “That’s why I have launched a review to ensure they have the confidence to do their jobs while protecting us all.” Welcoming the review, Sir Mark called for changes to the way the justice system treats officers. He said armed officers in the Metropolitan Police responded to about
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After Joe Biden won the election, and after the White House began pushing passage of the nearly $2 trillion American Jobs Plan, there was a lot of talk about the new president being the next Franklin Roosevelt. I wanted to believe it, but being the skeptic that I am, I
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I had a meeting with some colleagues about a month ago. We were in a leadership program discussing a video about dealing with differences. In my mind, working on autopilot, I assumed the differences were racial and ethnic. I said, somewhat offhandedly, that since our state is now run by
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Nations are built on myths and lies — mixed, of course, with bits of the truth. The United States is no different, but our nation’s myths and lies are more extravagant than most: America, we are told to believe, is an “exceptional” or “indispensable” nation, the world’s greatest democracy, a
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found dead inside a Blackpool flat. Police believe the woman, identified as
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The BBC would not say whether Rajan, who earned more than £335,000 in 2022-23, and Robinson, who made more than £275,000 in the same period,
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A target to end rough sleeping by next year will not be met by the Government amid “chronic and unresolved” issues in the housing system,
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In retaliation, Mr Thomas launched a protest against the council by attaching a banner to the scaffolding around the property. The banner read: “Wiltshire council
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The Scottish Government said that Ms Robison had apologised to organisers and denied that the event had been delayed. However, two guests told the Scottish
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The Liberal Democrats made a splash on Sunday afternoon as Sir Ed Davey was tipped into the sea while kayaking. Sir Ed, whose party is
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The Home Secretary said she had launched an official review days after an armed policeman was charged with murdering Chris Kaba, a 23-year-old black man,
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A woman has been arrested after two children reported missing in north-west London were found in Essex. Jamie-Leigh Kelly, 31, left an assessment centre for
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