When racist wife-beating far-right thugs come to Brighton to try and sow fear and hatred, Brighton shows them short shrift. They were outnumbered by anti-fascist demonstrators by around 13 to 1. Fascists are not welcome here.
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Foreign nationals are not the reason for the housing crisis. That's because Farage's idol Margaret Thatcher sold most social housing, successive governments have failed to build more, and property developers like Richard Tice hoard land as a speculative asset.
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If you damage the weapons being used to commit a genocide you can be sentenced as a terrorist, despite not having been charged or convicted as such, while those actually committing the genocide face no accountability. The world is completely upside down.
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Greens need to keep up the fight to get the better of Reform here. Particularly in rural Sussex, that means a message of hope around things like rural bus services and revitalised high streets. I have confidence in Rachel Milward.
If you put a tax on pompous smugness, The Economist could probably clear the national debt.
If Cambodia wants tigers back, it should restore habitat and ungulate populations, and prevent wildlife crime. It could provide vital habitat for the dispersal of Indochinese tigers from the small and isolated population in eastern Thailand. 2/2
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This seems like a poorly planned, ill-prepared idea. They aim to bring in a different subspecies to that which was native to Cambodia and release them into a relatively small reserve with a limited abundance of prey, which is still threatened by poaching. 1/2
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Quite predictable results. Britain's love of butterflies is largely based on a combination of gaudy colours and familiarity. It would have been good to see one or two rarer or less showy species in the top 10.
Founderās Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Cambodia is preparing to reintroduce tigers after nearly two decades...
The Economist - & so much of our media - oppose wealth taxes as they say they "deter innovation."
Every year graduates leave with huge debts they'll spend their entire lives paying off.
Even with a wealth tax, the incredibly wealthy will still make money on their assets.
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Britainās favourite butterfly revealed ā and itās a familiar backyard beauty
More than 20,000 votes cast in Butterfly Conservationās poll of 60 native species to find nationās favourite for first time
The votes are in on Britainās favourite butterfly, and it is one of the most ubiquitous yet spectacular backyard beauties that has flown to victory.
With its lavender, yellow and maroon eye spots and luscious rusty red and black colouration, the peacock butterfly is both beautiful and commonplace, flying throughout spring, summer and autumn in all corners of the British Isles. Continue reading...
