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Davos is appealing for ‘collaboration in the intelligent age’. Good luck with that
This year’s week-long gabfest in the Alpine resort of Davos, which kicks off on Monday, will be held under the banner: “A Call for Collaboration in the Intelligent Age”.
Given that it will open as Donald Trump is inaugurated with a promise to jack up import tariffs, trash the Paris …
If Rachel Reeves wants growth, improved community cohesion could be essential | Heather Stewart
Windfarms, train lines, science labs – when policymakers think about the ingredients for kickstarting the UK’s sagging economy, they tend to imagine tangible bits of infrastructure. But two of the UK’s most eminent public economists have banded together to urge Rachel Reeves to reconsider another dimension of the UK’s makeup: …
‘This is about witnesses speaking their truth’: Prince Harry gets his day in court against Murdoch’s newspapers
An extraordinary personal legal battle which has been years in preparation is to pit one of the most famous members of the British royal family against the world’s best-known media baron this week. On Tuesday Prince Harry’s lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper group, owners of the
Sun
and the …Call for ‘censorship culture’ to end as Unity Mitford’s German diary is revealed
Myths and suspicions have swirled around Unity Mitford ever since she decided to move to Munich to pursue her infatuation with Adolf Hitler. Were they lovers? Did she have his baby? Why was MI5 forbidden from speaking to her when she returned to Britain?
Now, after extracts from the socialite’s …
The three female hostages Hamas says it will release first under the ceasefire deal
A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip has taken effect, pausing a 15-month war that has brought devastation and political change to the Middle East.
As part of the deal, three Israeli hostages are due to be released later on Sunday, named by Hamas as Romi …
Uncertainty over UK car finance scandal is putting off investors, warn CEOs
The car finance commission scandal is causing concern across the City about the UK’s approach to rules and regulation, with bosses and investors saying that the uncertainty is making it “difficult to operate”.
Lenders caught up in the scandal could be facing a compensation bill of up to £30bn, according …
‘Should we grieve, rejoice or cry?’: Palestinians in Gaza react to ceasefire
Palestinians in Gaza celebrated the ceasefire that came into effect at 9.15am GMT on Sunday, describing “the most beautiful joy in the world” after 15 months of devastating war that has killed tens of thousands there and laid waste to swaths of the territory.
“I feel very beautiful. We hope …
‘Asking Rachel Reeves to reverse 15 years of austerity in two years is unreasonable’
Calm has been restored, for the time being, but the lingering effect has been to increase the UK government’s cost of borrowing.
…Luca is the progenitor of all life on Earth. But its genesis has implications far beyond our planet
UK Ministry of Defence enlists sci-fi writers to prepare for dystopian futures
It’s a scenario that would make Tesla’s founder, Elon Musk, shudder: a future where self-driving cars are the norm but a catastrophic electronic breakdown traps thousands of people inside them.
This dystopian vision of the future was one sketched out by science fiction writers at an event this week where …