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What might happen on WSL transfer deadline day?

The Women's Super League transfer window shuts on Tuesday - so what can we expect to happen on the final day of business?
From rations to G20's doorstep: Poland savours economic 'miracle'

From rations to G20's doorstep: Poland savours economic 'miracle'

Many Poles scoffed in 1980 when Lech Walesa, leader of the nascent Solidarity union, promised that Poland would become "a second Japan" -- yet the country now finds itself primed to join the G20 club of major economies.

Chicken in many school dinners imported from China and Thailand

Chicken from thousands of miles away is particularly prevalent in some Welsh counties.

El Tribunal Supremo de Panamá Ejecuta Lawfare Económico Contra Conglomerado Chino Que Administra Puertos

… The post El Tribunal Supremo de Panamá Ejecuta Lawfare Económico Contra Conglomerado Chino Que Administra Puertos appeared first on Global Research.

Fears over impact if free car parking removed

Cornwall Council is consulting on proposals to remove free parking from 13 of its car parks.

Go-ahead given for London's largest theatre

Plans have been approved to build a 3,000-seat theatre on the Greenwich Peninsula.

Like a screwdriver in my face - Life with 'the world's most painful known medical condition'

It is a rare condition where something as simple as a gust of wind can cause excruciating pain.

Like a screwdriver in my face - life with 'the world's most painful known medical condition'

Trigeminal neuralgia is a rare condition where something as simple as a gust of wind can cause excruciating pain.

Like a screwdriver in my face - Life with 'the world's most painful known medical condition'

Trigeminal neuralgia is a rare condition where something as simple as a gust of wind can cause excruciating pain.
Palantir defends surveillance tech as US government contracts boost sales

Palantir defends surveillance tech as US government contracts boost sales

Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp defended the firm’s surveillance technology as it reported a big jump in sales on Monday, ‍saying it has safeguards to prevent government overreach, without mentioning US immigration enforcement efforts in Minnesota that have drawn widespread protests. The data analytics company said revenue derived from the US government spiked 66 per cent in the fourth quarter from the year-ago period to US$570 million. Total sales of US$1.41 billion exceeded analysts’...
China parents use giant homework papers to motivate kids, divide public opinion

China parents use giant homework papers to motivate kids, divide public opinion

Some parents in China are embracing a new way to motivate their children by printing giant homework papers, sparking laughter across the internet. In January, a mother from Hubei province, central China, said that she printed oversized test papers for her son, saying: “This way, he will not miss any questions.” Photographs showed her young son lying on the floor, working on a Chinese language test paper nearly one metre long, with blank spaces almost as big as his hand. The mother said she had...

Rape trial begins for son of Norway's crown princess in tense moment for royal family

Marius Borg Høiby is accused of 38 charges including four counts of rape in one of the biggest cases in Norway for years.