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United Kingdom country profile
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 11 hours agoRead more country profiles - Profiles by BBC Monitoring UNITED...IRELAND: FACTS Capital: London Area: 242,945 sq km Population: 67.7 million Languages:...
British jails are at a breaking point – here’s how the Dutch halved their prison population
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 11 hours agoPrisons are in crisis, and have been for a very long time. A commitment to radically reduce the prison population would be a real trend break for the UK, where prison < ...
Panama country profile
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 16 hours agoDue to diseases such as smallpox, the indigenous population falls dramatically in the years following European settlement. 1513 - Following Vasco Núñez...
A new four-day work week trial that lasted over a year significantly reduced turnover and improved...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance Canada· 11 hours agoWhile England is bullish on the four-day work week, things are much different in Greece, where a...
Domestic violence survivors fear attackers will be freed from crowded prisons
The i newspaper online iNews· 7 days agoIt comes as the Prison Governors’ Association (PGA) is calling for the next government to expand the...
The British holiday hotspot with a plan to beat Spain's anti-tourism protests
The i newspaper online iNews· 11 hours agoA backlash to Spain’s anti-tourism protests is growing after protesters in Barcelona heckled and...
'Things are going to be tough': Treasury admits difficult tax decisions ahead
The i newspaper online iNews· 10 hours agoRachel Reeves has admitted that she will face difficult decisions on tax and spending, starting with...
This is what happens to your body when you quit cigarettes
Yahoo Life UK· 14 hours agoE-cigarettes are most effective if used with support from an NHS stop smoking service. Smoking: read...
What we learned from the UK's general election that will shape politics over the coming years
National Post· 5 days agoThe U.K. has its first change in government in 14 years after the Labour Party won a landslide...
I'm a state school kid. Our Cabinet means nothing unless it brings real change
The i newspaper online iNews· 17 hours agoThe black door at number 10 sprang open as if by magic, and she stepped, stride unbroken, toward the...