A Mi’kmaw student in Nova Scotia was shocked by an English correspondence course that asked her to describe the ‘advantages’ of residential schools, now being called racist by the education minister.
The US Senate passed a long-awaited foreign aid bill on Tuesday night, ending a six-month deadlock over support for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.
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Indonesia’s electoral commission formally declared Prabowo Subianto president-elect in a ceremony on Wednesday, after the country’s highest court rejected challenges to his landslide victory lodged by two losing presidential candidates. Authorities blocked streets leading to the General Election Commission compound, where more than 4,200 police and soldiers were deployed. Wearing matching long-sleeved white shirts, Subianto and vice president elect Gibran Rakabuming Raka waved to their supporters as they arrived at the building.
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares rose on Wednesday, led by an 2% gain in Japan’s Nikkei 225 after U.S. stocks rallied for a second straight day Tuesday, blunting the blow from what’s been a rough April. U.S. futures rose while oil prices edged lower. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 2.1% in morning trading to 38,337.23, with the yen hovering at 34-year lows during the week. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.3% to 7,705.70 following the release of a fifth consecutive quarter of decelerating in
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We are looking at replacing my wife’s much loved Fiat 500. It has a straightforward petrol engine but the new versions are hybrids. She drives about 3,000 miles a year, mostly local journeys of 10 miles or less. You recently warned that a manufacturer (not Fiat) advised that their hybrid cars should be run continuously for at least an hour a week to charge the starter battery. Clearly this would not suit my wife’s needs and I am concerned that the battery will flatten and we’ll be unable to star
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Frank Field, the former Labour minister and crossbench peer, has died aged 81, his family has announced.
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday she was happy the U.S. Congress had passed a sweeping foreign aid package which includes arms support for the island, as China urged Washington to stop selling weapons to Taipei. The United States is Taiwan's most important international backer and arms supplier even in the absence of formal diplomatic ties. China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, has repeatedly demanded arms sales stop.
About 300 people were detained near Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer’s Brooklyn home
Uncertainties remain over whether the early years sector can expand and deliver enough places ahead of September 2025, the National Audit Office said.
Broadcaster had recently taken a leave of absence from work to care for her mother, Julia
Senate Bill 1372 would prohibit public airports in California from entering into new agreements with third-party vendors that allow certain passengers to skip ahead of other travelers
Spanish utility Iberdrola raised on Wednesday its profit target for the year after a strong first quarter on the back of high renewable output in Spain and price increases in its network business in the U.S. and elsewhere. The company now expects high-single-digit profit growth this year, from a previous guidance of a growth of between 5% and 7%. Quarterly net profit rose to 2.76 billion euros ($2.95 billion) from 1.49 billion euros a year earlier.
Arsenal scored five goals in an impressive display against their London rivals
Charities report heightened concern among pensioners who fear being dragged into paying income tax.
President Biden is expected to sign the package, which includes a potential TikTok ban, into law.
Australian federal police have told court there was ‘a real risk’ the video could be used to encourage people to commit terrorist attacks
Any British broadcaster who breaches general election programing rules will be hit with an Ofcom sanction, the regulator has said, a warning likely informed by a number of GB News breaches over the past year. In a strongly-worded broadside to the broadcasting community, Ofcom said it is putting broadcasters “on notice to maintain due impartiality …
The FTSE 100 index is set for a new record after futures trading showed the rejuvenated benchmark heading for a rise of 0.6% or 51 points to 8095. The S&P 500 index closed up by 1.2% ahead of results later this week by Meta Platforms, Microsoft and Google parent company Alphabet. Tesla shares are expected to jump later today after first quarter results included a pledge to accelerate the launch of more affordable vehicles.
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