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I’ve seen a lot in my 50 years in politics. I explore what I’ve learned, and what gives me hope to keep going, in my new memoir: Coming Up Short. I hope you’ll give it a read – and maybe learn something, too. You can order it now: https://sites.prh.com/reichContinue Reading

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Iraqi police clashed with Popular Mobilisation Forces in Baghdad after they stormed an Agriculture Ministry building., Iraqi police clashed with Popular Mobilisation Forces in Baghdad after they stormed an Agriculture Ministry building. At least one police officer was killed and 14 fighters detained after a gun battle erupted in Iraq’sContinue Reading

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Twenty-eight countries sign statement calling for end to Israel’s war on Gaza but won’t move to stop bilateral trade., As Israel’s killing of Palestinians continues fast and slow, through air strikes and starvation, the foreign ministers of 28 countries have signed a statement calling for an end to Israel’s warContinue Reading

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Kemi Badenoch has said the Conservatives will ban strikes by all NHS doctors if they return to power. The Tory leader said her party would introduce legislation for minimum service levels and block doctors taking widespread industrial action, placing them under the same restrictions that apply to police officers, soldiersContinue Reading

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If you ever find yourself at Chicago’s North Avenue Beach on a Sunday evening and hear several people screaming all at once, don’t worry, it’s just a unique group of Chicagoans letting off a little steam. #scream #shout #chicago #usa #wellbeing #healthContinue Reading

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I don’t remember the last time I used a printer, let alone owned one (does that make me weird?), but I do remember printer ink running out mid-job being a major frustration. I’d queue up a multi-page print job only to find half of them came out with streaky, faded text becauseContinue Reading