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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

UN agency says UK push to modernise' aid spending risks ignoring immediate crises'

Britain's aid programme modernization plan risks worsening humanitarian crises and destabilizing fragile regions by masking deep cuts to essential grant funding during escalating global need.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
3 months ago

UN warns about AI becoming another 'Great Divergence' between rich and poor countries like the Industrial Revolution | Fortune

AI risks widening global inequality as wealthy nations capture gains unless policies prioritize people, expand access to power, connectivity, skills, and inclusion for disadvantaged communities.
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Labour's blinkered drive to build could push nature to point of no return'

UK government efforts to speed development risk severe biodiversity loss by weakening planning safeguards and biodiversity protections.
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