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BEIJING, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — As 2024 draws to a close, Xinhua News Agency has curated a selection of top 10 news stories that defined the year in China. Join us as we recap the standout moments of 2024. 1. CPC launches discipline education campaign to ensure strict Party self-governance In April, the General Office […]
“Patients at risk as NHS urgent repair costs triple in decade” headlines the Observer as it reports on the “decade-long failure” to address urgent repairs in hospitals across England. It writes the cost dealing with the backlog has almost tripled since 2015 to £2.7bn. Elsewhere, fog with a glimpse of sunshine in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, is […]
1 Women in a maquila factory in Michoacán, as well as businessmen all over Mexico, warn of job losses after a decree published a week ago. MEXICO CITY.— Business organizations have warned that, as a result of the decree that restricts temporary imports of textiles and clothing, the massive closure of companies, loss of jobs, […]
On the night before the Boxing Day Test, Sam Konstas told his batting coach Tahmid Islam that he would only play the scoop against Jasprit Bumrah after he reached 150. But, after a number of early plays and misses against the champion fast bowler on debut at the MCG, Konstas brought forward his plans for […]
11 The use of fireworks in Progreso during the Christmas celebrations caused the death of birds and the disappearance of dogs. As a side effect of the use of fireworks in the December celebrations, the death of a considerable number of birds in the port was recorded, as well as the disappearance of several dogs […]
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In this football language post we explain the newspaper headline, ‘Christmas No 1‘ from the i-Sport newspaper which is all about Liverpool being top at Christmas. You can see more newspaper headlines here and don’t forget we have hundreds more explanations of football language in our football glossary. If you have questions or comments about […]
1 Branding Arizona’s political leadership as ineffective, Trump singled out Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs for reportedly failing to prevent a surge of migrants from entering the U.S. He described Arizona’s border management as a “disaster” and promised to “straighten it out” once in office. “You have a governor that doesn’t know what the hell she’s […]
9 Homan said “Shame on you” about so-called sanctuary cities that don’t cooperate with the federal government in enforcing immigration law and vowed to aggressively target sanctuary cities and localities that limit cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “If I offend anyone, I don’t care,” Homan said of his border strategy. He suggested jurisdictions refusing […]
14 President-elect Donald Trump drew cheers from the crowd at AmericaFest in downtown Phoenix on Sunday when he spoke about a border crackdown, including a “historic slate of executive orders” that will surpass the scope of mass deportation efforts in the 1950s. He pledged to seal the border and remove criminal elements who he says […]