British gov­ern­ment re­turns to 2019 pledges af­ter elec­tion set­back
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PM John­son promis­es to tack­le re­gion­al in­equal­i­ties and max­imise post-Brex­it free­doms as the par­lia­ment re­opens.
Published On 10 May 2022

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El Sal­vador woman jailed fol­low­ing ob­stet­ric emer­gency: NGO
The woman was giv­en a 30-year sen­tence for homi­cide over the death of an un­born child.
Published On 10 May 2022

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Is Moral Expertise Possible?—A Roundtable

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Student gathering descends into deadly stampede (VIDEO)
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Four people were trampled to death in Bolivia after a gas grenade disrupted elections at a university

Four students were killed in a stampede after a chemical agent was dispersed inside a packed university sports hall in Bolivia on Monday, police said. According to reports, up to 80 were injured.

Rector Pedro Lopez said the students had gathered inside the building, at the Tomas Frias Autonomous University in the southern city of Potosi, to elect their representative to the Local University Federation.

The meeting immediately descended into chaos after someone threw a object into the crowd...

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The four reasons why Irish eurosceptics are up against it

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Is it time to get tough with NI politicians?

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Manitoba: First assisted suicide to take place in a church

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Sanctions have led to Russian Oil Revenues ‘Soaring’ says Forbes analysis

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Thousands of suspects at large after failing to appear in court

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Putin covers leg with blanket as health rumours swirl on Victory Day
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Facial Recognition Firm Reaches Privacy Settlement

Clearview AI has agreed to stop selling access to its 20-billion-strong photo database to private US corps and individuals, according to a Monday settlement filing, pending approval by a Chicago judge.

The startup also agreed to cease allowing Illinois state govt and police depts to use its database for 5 years, though it will continue working with federal agencies and non-Illinois law enforcement and govt contractors.

The ruling does not quite conclude a two-year court battle with the American Civil Liberties Union, which had sued over alleged violations of digital privacy law in Illinois.

A group of US lawmakers warned earlier this year that the company’s product could “eliminate public anonymity in the United States,” and even the company's tech competitors like Google and Facebook have sought...

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Warhol's famed Marilyn silk-screen sells for record $195 million at auction
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Warhol's famed 'Marilyn' silk-screen sells for record $195 million at auction

Woman (24) settles case against Coombe Hospital for more than €10m
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Mr Justice Paul Coffey, approving the settlement, said it was humbling to see the magnificent care Cora Sexton’s family gave to her, and she is obviously a very happy person.

Ronan Glynn quits as deputy chief medical officer
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Dr Glynn became one of the most familiar figures on the airwaves during the coronavirus pandemic.

Live: Hospitality VAT to be extended, Protocol issues, Croke Park rematch gets green light
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Taoiseach warns Johnson against unilateral action on Protocol
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In a call on Tuesday morning, Taoiseach Micheál Martin spoke to the UK prime minister.

DR Con­go: Provin­cial elec­tions a dress re­hearsal for 2023 polls
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Ob­servers say the provin­cial elec­tions were taint­ed by ir­reg­u­lar­i­ties that could re­oc­cur on a grander scale in 2023.
Published On 10 May 2022

Ukraine civil­ian deaths ‘thou­sands high­er’ than of­fi­cial toll: UN
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High num­ber of ca­su­al­ties and ex­tent of de­struc­tion sug­gest Russ­ian forces at­tack­ing in­dis­crim­i­nate­ly, UN team re­ports.
Published On 10 May 2022

Finnish par­lia­ment’s de­fence com­mit­tee rec­om­mends NATO mem­ber­ship
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The rec­om­men­da­tion comes ahead of Fin­land’s of­fi­cial de­ci­sion on whether to join the transat­lantic mil­i­tary al­liance.
Published On 10 May 2022

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A year on from war, Gaza frus­trat­ed at slow re­con­struc­tion
Only 200 out of 1,700 de­stroyed units have been re­built in Gaza, ac­cord­ing to the Min­istry of Pub­lic Works.
Published On 10 May 2022