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French lawmakers debate proposal to codify abortion rights in constitution

French lawmakers on Thursday began debating a proposal that would establish constitutional protections for abortion rights.

Russia’s “energy terror” cuts power to Ukraine’s nuclear plants

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Vladimir Putin of “energy terror” as millions of civilians are plunged into frigid darkness.

The do’s and don’ts of the office Christmas party

Now that the obligatory, heartstring-tugging John Lewis advert has aired, and your usually dismal and tired local high street has…

Russian Duma gives LGBTQ “propaganda” bill final approval

The new bill expands a ban on what authorities call “propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations” to minors.

Missiles target energy grid leaving Ukrainians in cold and darkness

Millions of Ukrainians are facing winter with disruptions to their heat and water supplies after a Russian bombing campaign that…

Riots break out at world’s biggest iPhone factory in China over Covid and pay

Protests have broken out at the world’s biggest iPhone factory in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou. According to reports from…

Openreach scales back UK ultrafast fibre broadband

Openreach is to limit its investment in the rollout of ultrafast fibre broadband as BT pushes forward with an intense…

Twitter’s top advertisers leave en masse following Musk entrance

Twitter’s top advertisers are leaving the social media firm en masse, as Elon Musk’s grand plans scare away marketeers. More…

Bank of England Deputy Governor says he would consider case for cutting interest rates

A senior Bank of England policymaker has suggested that he could consider voting to cut UK interest rates, if growth…

Made.com collapsed owing customers and creditors £187m

Made.com, the online furniture retailer, collapsed into administration owing customers £17.1 million, new documents have revealed. A report on the…

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