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Advisers told ministers banning Palestine Action could make it more popular

Briefing paper warned proscription could also heighten Muslim-Jewish tensions and be seen as favouring IsraelMinisters banned Palestine Action despite being told by their advisers it could “inadvertently enhance” the group’s profile, an official government document shows.The briefing paper was written three months before the proscription of the group, which was set up to take direct action to halt UK arms supplies to Israel. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article

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International

Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion

Sports personalities including Martina Navratilova and the swimmer Sharron Davies sign letter condemning Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani’s death sentenceMore than 20 Olympic medallists, coaches and other international athletes, including the tennis player Martina Navratilova and the swimmer Sharron Davies, have signed a letter calling for a halt to the execution of a boxing champion and coach, who is on death row in Iran.Amid growing international outrage over Iran’s escalating use […]

todayNovember 11, 2025

International

Hopes of Irish language revival in public life as Catherine Connolly takes office

Advocates say presidency could be ‘transformative moment’ for Ireland after Gaelic’s cultural breakthroughsThe Irish language has scored cultural breakthroughs with the film The Quiet Girl and the controversial rap trio Kneecap and is now about to acquire a new talisman: Catherine Connolly.When the independent leftwing politician is inaugurated as Ireland’s president on Tuesday, she will carry hopes of a transformational Gaelic revival. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article

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Local

GEA initiates Girls & Tech programme to boost STEM training 

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) has officially launched the ‘Girls and Technology Programme, to boost Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), education in Junior and Senior High Schools across the country. The programme which is in collaboration with the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO), aims to encourage young girls in junior and […] The post GEA initiates Girls & Tech programme to boost STEM training  appeared first […]

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