60 minutes ago Donald Trump, Scottish independence, Brexit: Why there is an escape from our toxic political debates

Restorative justice, which uses the power of constructive dialogue to resolve issues great and small, can help us get through what feels like the age of rage

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95 minutes ago Angela Merkel ‘tormented’ by Brexit vote result and saw it as ‘humiliation’ for EU

Former German chancellor writes in autobiography Freedom she was pained by thoughts about whether there was more she could have done to help David Cameron prevent UK from leaving bloc

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2 hours ago Trump’s defense nominee Pete Hegseth ripped by Tammy Duckworth as GOP grilled on cabinet picks: Live updates

President-elect also made flurry of nominations on Friday night to form his new administration

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3 hours ago Ministers speaking out against assisted dying ‘are giving false impression’, says peer

Labour’s Charlie Falconer says vocal opponents are leading voters to think government is against change‘Slippery slope’ fears over assisted dying have echoes of abortion debateSenior ministers who have spoken out against assisted dying are giving voters a “false impression” about the government’s position, a leading proponent of changing the law has said.Charlie Falconer, a Labour peer and former justice secretary, said opponents to the change were “getting more coverage” because ministers in favour of legalising assisted dying were “playing by the rules”. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Patrick Stewart speaks out on 'shame' and 'humiliation' at father's devastating domestic abuse

Sir Patrick Stewart has spoken of the 'shame' and 'humiliation' he feels of witnessing his father's violent abuse of his mother, and how he and his brother would attempt to shield her from harm

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3 hours ago BOB SEELY: Kowtowing to Putin's nuclear bellicosity will make World War III more likely, not less

BOB SEELY: The answer to Putin's bellicosity is to stand firm. Supporting Ukraine to defend itself is the least dangerous of the many dangerous options we have

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3 hours ago Trump accused of opening door to financial corruption as transition donors kept secret

Trump hasn’t signed a transition agreement requiring the disclosure of donor names and limiting the contribution amount, ‘opening Trump’s team to financial corruption with no public transparency even before he takes office,’ Sen. Elizabeth Warren said

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4 hours ago Man United get clear Angel Gomes transfer indication as shock decision made

Former Manchester United youngster Angel Gomes is struggling for form at Lille this season

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4 hours ago Trump completes cabinet nominations after loyalist Brooke Rollins tapped for USDA chief: Live updates

President-elect also made flurry of nominations on Friday night to form his new administration

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