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CBC’s Susan Ormiston speaks with three Afghan exiles living in Canada about the changes they’re seeing in Afghanistan and the impact that has had on women and girls in the country, three years after the U.S. withdrawal from the country. CBC | World News
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Zuckerberg regrets some Facebook decisions on COVID-19 done at behest of U.S government
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says senior Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to “censor” some COVID-19 content during the pandemic and vowed that the social media giant would push back if it faced such demands again. CBC | World News
Read More »Government urged to tackle state pension age rises ‘imminently’
Right now, state pension age sits a 66 years old for both men and women. But plans indicate a jump to 67 between 2026-28, with a further push up to 68 by 2046. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Britain’s death tax hot spots revealed as government looks to raid inheritances
The government is expected to rake in £7.5 billion from Britain’s ‘most hated tax’ this year – up 25 percent in just three years. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »The Maduro government still shows no signs of surrendering power in Venezuela
Foreign allies such as Russia, China, Cuba and Iran have become critical to the survival of the Nicolas Maduro regime in Venezuela, and his dependence on them has only deepened in the wake of last weekend’s election. CBC | World News
Read More »Government withholding some of Canada Soccer’s funding after Olympic women’s team spying scandal
Canada sports minister Carla Qualtrough says the government is withholding some of Canada Soccer’s funding following a spying scandal involving the Olympic women’s soccer team. FIFA docked six points from the team due to a drone spying scandal at the Paris Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »WASPI women issue promising latest state pension update as meeting with government set
EXCLUSIVE: The new pensions minister has agreed to a meeting with the campaigners. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »EV expert calls for Government to drop ‘luxury car tax’, with many set to pay £410 yearly
With the Government set to end the exemption on road tax for electric vehicles in 2025, many owners could be forced to pay an expensive luxury car tax as well. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Will Mellor issues demand to government as he revisits Post Office scandal six months on
Actor Will Mellor is taking part in a new BBC documentary where he meets more real-life sub-postmasters who want to take back control of their lives. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Bangladesh’s top court scales back government jobs quota after deadly unrest
Bangladesh’s top court on Sunday scaled back a controversial quota system for government job applicants, a partial victory for student protesters after days of nationwide unrest and deadly clashes between police and demonstrators that have killed scores of people. CBC | World News
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