It was not a good weekend for English politics. There was a neo-fascist, racist inspired riot near Liverpool. The Mail blamed the headteacher who was
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As the Guardian has revealed today, a combination of government and opposition leaders together with senior civil servants and business representatives (but notably, apparently no
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The Guardian has a headline this morning that says: It has another that declares: How can these headlines be reconciled? That is easy. What they
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I cannot have been alone in being just a little amused at the news that Google’s new artificial intelligence chatbot got an answer wrong in
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Work on the glossary is advancing: it has now grown to 36,000 words and there are still more than 100 entries to add (and maybe
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The Guardian has reported this morning that: An environmental activist has been jailed for eight weeks after disobeying a judge’s instruction not to mention the
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The Bank of England will be raising interest rates today. They are likely to increase their base rate from 3.5% to 4%. There is no
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The BBC commissioned a report from Michael Blastland and Andrew Dilnot that was submitted to the BBC in November and has now been published. It
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From the FT this morning: The message is simple: if we are to save the planet we have to tax the rich because they massively
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