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Amber Rudd has dramatically resigned as home secretary, after repeatedly struggling to account for her role in the unjust treatment of Windrush generation migrants. The home secretary was forced to step down after a series of revelations in the Guardian over Windrush culminated in a leak on Friday (theguardian.com)
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Statue honouring women who were forced to work in Japanese military brothels during Second World War has been quietly removed from busy seaside promenade in Philippine capital, angering women’s groups. 'We kneeled down to the Japanese, that's why it's shameful, so shameful' (independent.co.uk)
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Tech giants including Google, Apple and Amazon will for first time face rules governing their commercial relations with smaller businesses under law proposed by EU...new rules will require them to be more transparent about how they rank search results and why they delist some services. (reuters.com)
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Behind Soft PaywallNew top story on Hacker News: What the Arlee Warriors Were Playing For (nytimes.com)
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The Environment Ministry plans to use radiation-tainted soil to build roads in Fukushima Prefecture, starting with trials in the city of Nihonmatsu next month. But in the face of fierce protests from safety-minded residents, the ministry is struggling to advance the plan. (japantimes.co.jp)
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Wildlife charities voiced concerns about railway tree felling as it emerged Network Rail has drawn up map of 10 million trees which might pose risk to trains...used drones to create aerial plan of all trees within 60 metres of its tracks, comprising “hotspots” which include mature trees. (telegraph.co.uk)
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The number of students caught cheating at the UK’s top universities has shot up by a third in three years, with experts warning that institutions are ignoring the problem. Institutions including Oxford and Cambridge under scrutiny as number of academic misconduct cases surges. (theguardian.com)
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Behind Soft PaywallNigerians are walking into Canada, prompting request for U.S. to take action (washingtonpost.com)
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