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Conservative leadership race: Voters ‘issued two ballots’

Some Conservative members have been issued with more than one ballot paper to vote for the next party leader and prime minister, the BBC has learned. One party insider estimated that more than a thousand voters could be affected. Members are warned that voting twice will mean they are expelled, the Conservatives said. Meanwhile, Boris Johnson will unveil his crime ...

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Shakib Al Hassan: A Nation’s Hope

By Shofi Ahmed: Snapping up the top flight demands to fork out a big buck. Give more to get more when that’s the norm Shakib Al Hassan, the Bangladeshi cricket ace is big indeed. He is on top of the tree the top all-rounder in the world. And the dowry he has to give for this is nothing less than ...

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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp photo glitch fixed

Facebook say glitches affecting its platforms have now been resolved. Users across the world had been unable to upload or view photos, videos and other files. The problems had affected its Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp apps.”The issue has… been resolved and we should be back at 100% for everyone,” it tweeted. It added that an unspecified issue had been accidentally ...

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Brexit ‘hitting foreign languages in schools’

Brexit is causing poorer children to fall further behind in learning foreign languages, says the British Council. Parents in disadvantaged areas are telling teachers languages will be less useful after Brexit, it says. It warns that GCSEs and A-level languages in England are seen as being hard subjects in which to get a good grade. The government said the overall ...

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Vodafone switches on 5G network in seven UK cities

London, Jul 4 : Vodafone has become the second UK mobile operator to turn on its 5G network, offering faster speeds and the opportunity for new services, reports the BBC. The network is going live in seven UK cities, including Cardiff, London, Manchester and Glasgow. Making a success of the service could be crucial to the firm which has seen ...

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Rohingyas and Rakhine state to be part of Bangladesh (?)

Fatema Miah:   The Rohyngya issue still hasn’t been solved. Rohingyas are suffering on the hand of Myanmar military under  Myanmar government or vise-versa, the Myanmar government is in syncronity with it’s government, there is no doubt. Every possible approach tried from outside to end military insurgency against Rohingya people. Vast majority Rohingya people escaped and took shelter in Bangladesh ...

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The Crusaders rose again and crusade continued. (2019)

  Fatema Miah:   The crusades took place in Jerusalem about rein over Jerusalem and to take procession of Jerusalem, it was the Christianity seeking the power over Jerusalem, caused bloodshed and crucifixions’ and the ruthless bloodshed ended there in Jerusalem, with an end of medieval. It was amplified to be Holy cause, for sake of God the lord, the ...

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Tory leadership: Jeremy Hunt sets 30 September ‘no-deal deadline’

Jeremy Hunt has said he will decide by the end of September whether there is a “realistic chance” of reaching a new Brexit deal with the EU. The Tory leadership contender said he would deliver a provisional “no-deal Brexit budget” in early September and then give the EU three weeks. He vowed to abandon talks after that if there was ...

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Tory leadership: Boris Johnson backtracks over Scottish funding

Johnson has long criticised the Barnett formula Boris Johnson’s leadership team have promised “no change” to how Scottish government funding is calculated if he becomes prime minister. Jeremy Hunt had already pledged to “maintain” what’s known as the Barnett formula, and had challenged his rival to match his commitment. Mr Johnson has long criticised the formula. At one point he ...

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Let’s be realistic (climate and food)

Fatema Miah:   It is July now and the weather seems under the climate effect. Climate change is prominent issue, let’s leave the arguement about whether global warming or is it cooling, the issue is changing atmosphere’s effects on the biosphere, cryosphere, lithosphere and  hydrosphere already made drastic turn and causing suffering. The suffering here we are talking about isn’t ...

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