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Monterey Bay desalination project is approved despite environmental injustice concerns

SALINAS, Calif. — In a decision that sheds harsh light on the state’s commitment to environmental justice amid growing drought anxiety, the California Coastal Commission has granted conditional approval to a controversial Monterey Bay desalination project that even the commission’s own staff said would unfairly burden a historically underserved community.

Los Angeles Times

Hotel group charged over Vic pokies

The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission has brought charges against a major hotel chain over its operation of poker machines.

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High electricity bill? Ky. utility regulators are looking into that

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Northern Ireland electoral boundary plans reversed

A number of constituencies affected

Belfast Live

Minister accuses tugboat company of 'economic vandalism' over planned lockout of workers

Svitzer Australia plans to indefinitely lock out workers from 17 ports across Australia on Friday following three years of stalled negotiations with the unions.

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Pro-Israel Watchdog Alleges ‘sham Hearings’ By UN Commission

The U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva created the three-person commission last year to investigate activities in Gaza.

Zenger

RSS mouthpiece accuses Amazon of funding religious conversions in India

Two months after it accused Amazon of running fronts whose founders defamed India and the centre, RSS mouthpiece Organiser has now alleged that the e-commerce giant is funding religious conversions in the Northeast, according to the Indian Express.

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Warning as one child in every classroom gambling with 'loss of control'

A new report published by the Gambling Commission found that one in every 29 children - more girls than boys - had a betting addiction or was showing signs of developing one

Daily Mirror

MSP "upset" over plans to carve up Wee County Westminster constituency boundary

Consultation on proposed Clackmannanshire and Forth Valley Westminster seat will run until early December.

Daily Record

Pay talks explode as stars hit out at NRL

Some of the NRL's biggest names have hit out at head office as the pay war between the league and its players is further engulfed in drama.

AAP

EU proposes cyber defence plan as concerns about Russia mount

The European Commission proposed on Thursday two action plans to address the deteriorating security situation following Russia's invasion of Ukraine to bolster cyber defence and to allow armed forces to move faster and better across borders.

Reuters

Valencia wins fight against EU state aid decision, another blow for EU

Spanish soccer club Valencia on Thursday won its fight against an EU state aid decision as Europe's top court said competition regulators had failed to prove their case in yet another blow to EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager's tax crackdown.

Reuters

Brussels proposes EU support plan for Ukraine, Hungary says 'no'

The European Union's executive arm on Wednesday proposed a support package for war-gripped Ukraine worth up to 18 billion euros ($18.06 billion) in 2023, but Hungary said it would not contribute to the joint assistance, which would come as highly concessional loans.

Reuters

Sub-postmasters 'may have been victims of miscarriage of justice'

Scottish Criminal Cases Review commission rules six are entitled to appeal

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Potential miscarriage of justice in Scottish post office cases, watchdog finds

SIX sub-postmasters caught up in the Horizon computer system scandal may have been victims of miscarriages of justice, the Scottish Criminal Cases…

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Aged care workers are getting a 15 per cent pay rise – but is it enough?

Aged care workers are set for a 15 per cent wage rise, but who gets it, and will it be enough to keep people in the industry?

Reuters

EU eyes longer, negotiated debt reduction paths in rules review

The European Commission will on Wednesday propose changes to the EU's debt rules that would allow each of the bloc's 27 countries to negotiate its own debt reduction path, the length of which would depend on reforms and investments, officials said.

Daily Record

Scots caught up in Post office IT scandal 'may have been victims of miscarriage of justice'

Between 2000 and 2014, more than 700 sub-postmasters were falsely prosecuted based on information from the Post Office Ltd's computerised accounting and sales system, Horizon.

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The Independent UK

Sub-postmasters may have been victims of miscarriage of justice – watchdog

The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission announced its decision on Tuesday.

AAP

NRL still open to Pride Round in 2023

A dedicated Pride Round won't be appear in an NRL draw when it is soon released, but powerbrokers will meet in coming months to decide whether it is introduced.

RideApart

European Commission Reaches Provisional Agreement On Fit For 55

The European Commission and European Parliament reach an agreement on the Fit for 55 package, which bans internal combustion vehicles by 2035.

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Wants to Oust Iran from UN Women’s Body

The United States will try to remove Iran from the 45-member UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) over the government's denial of women's rights and brutal crackdown on protests, US Vice President Kamala Harris said on Wednesday. Iran has just started a four-year term on the commission, which…

Tribune News Service

Review: 'The Slowworm's Song,' by Andrew Miller

FICTION: A struggling British ex-soldier tries to come to terms with a terrible incident in his past, and with the daughter he barely knows.

Dynamite News

Election Commission Likely To Announce Gujarat Poll Schedule This Week

The Commission had given a clear hint that votes for Gujarat would also be counted on 8 December. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Delhi's morning air quality remains 'very poor'

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category on Sunday morning with an overall air quality index (AQI) at 350. Read more on Dynamite News:

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