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Why children learn English more easily with the help of their home language – Namibian study
Home languages can help children learn English and become stronger readers.
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5 lessons from 20 years of climate surveys: Political party matters, but it doesn’t explain everything
Why would a young Republican back solar but reject a carbon tax? Twenty years of survey data shows climate opinion is more complex than party labels suggest.
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Supreme Court ruling hands Trump sweeping new powers and limits Congressional oversight
A recent Supreme Court ruling has shifted key decision-making powers from Congress to the president.
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Why an all-female Glengarry Glen Ross changes less about the play than you might expect
Mamet’s classic play is famous for its macho swagger. A recent production suggests the real subject was always work and power.
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John Healey is the UK’s chancellor: what Burnham’s surprise pick says about his style of government
Here’s what may have influenced the prime minister’s choice.
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Legally or not, the US government is controlling global access to the world’s most powerful AI
A Commerce Department order requiring Anthropic to wall off its most advanced AI models from foreign nationals could be the government’s attempt to keep the best AI technology for itself.
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What Ed Miliband’s appointment does and doesn’t mean for the UK’s foreign policy
The UK’s grand foreign policy strategy is more deeply embedded and longer lasting than any prime ministerial term.
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Time for a clock change? Congress considers daylight saving time … again
A bill now being considered in the Senate would make daylight saving time permanent, but research suggests moving to standard time would bring more benefits.
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NZ called on to back international law in ICC vote – ‘don’t throw in towel’
Asia Pacific Report The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) wrote to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon today urging the New Zealand government to vote against the removal of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan. Instead, said PSNA, Luxon should insist that proper judicial process be followed regarding allegations made against him. “This is
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New Trump book will have readers playing the parlour game: who blabbed?
This account of the first year of Donald Trump’s second presidency is full of direct quotes from White House insiders.
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Québec’s Bill 9 doesn’t just ban symbols — it bans obligations
Québec’s Bill 9 demands the public sphere be free of visible religion, even when expressions of religion take are obligations its adherents cannot set aside.
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Fiji finalising diaspora policy to ensure citizens abroad ‘keep coming back’
By Iliesa Tora of RNZ Pacific Fiji’s government is working on a “Diaspora Policy” focused on ensuring Fijians around the globe play a key role in the country’s economic development. The country’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Sakiasi Ditoka has just been to New Zealand, where he met with investors and the Fijian