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fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Letters: With so many apartments empty, the 'housing crisis' is a sham

This Bay Area News Group article should prove that the constant cries of a "housing crisis" are a fraud. We are told that there is an acute shortage, yet each year we hear that hundreds of thousands are leaving this state.
SF politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

UK government drops healthy eating push after lobbying by ultra-processed food firms

Government guidance promoting healthy food discounts dropped due to lobbying from major food corporations.
fromwww.thelocal.se
6 days ago

Swedish government plans sixfold increase in deported criminals

Proposed new rules could lead to a sixfold increase in the number of foreigners sentenced to deportation for committing crimes in Sweden, with estimates predicting a rise from 500 to 3,000 annually.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Migrants already in UK face longer wait for permanent settlement

UK migrants will now wait 10 years for permanent settlement, affecting current residents and new applicants.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Real ID now required in US after nearly 20 years of delays

Real ID requirements for U.S. domestic flights start on Wednesday after long delays, causing a last-minute rush for compliant IDs.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

DOJ's proposed Google changes would 'deeply undermine user trust,' search chief says

Google's proposal to share search data could harm user privacy and trust, according to their chief of search.
#housing-policy
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump's First 100 Days in Office Deliver Little Progress on Solving the Housing Crisis

fromIndependent
3 months ago
London politics

Donal O'Donovan: 'Chic chalets' will rapidly degenerate into backyard hovels and make a dire housing situation worse

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump's First 100 Days in Office Deliver Little Progress on Solving the Housing Crisis

fromIndependent
3 months ago
London politics

Donal O'Donovan: 'Chic chalets' will rapidly degenerate into backyard hovels and make a dire housing situation worse

Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
1 month ago

DOGE Is Planning a Hackathon at the IRS. It Wants Easier Access to Taxpayer Data

A 'mega API' could expose sensitive IRS data, risking privacy through improper data access and potential misuse.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Rivian starts a challenging year with a big slip in deliveries | TechCrunch

Rivian's recent quarterly delivery figures are the lowest since 2022, with only 8,640 vehicles delivered, but the company expects to meet its annual target of 46,000-51,000 EVs.
European startups
SF parents
fromKqed
1 month ago

Things to Know About the Federal Investigation Into California's Law on Students and Gender | KQED

School policies requiring parental notification of children's gender identity changes face legal challenges and ethical debates.
Opponents argue that parental rights are being violated by laws that prevent schools from disclosing students' gender identities.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago

Croydon cafe named and shamed for having illegal workers

The Lloyds Park Lounge Cafe was fined £8,000 for employing illegal workers, a violation highlighted in the government’s quarterly report on illegal employment.
London politics
London startup
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

China is reportedly keeping DeepSeek under close watch | TechCrunch

China is imposing stricter regulations on AI startup DeepSeek amid concerns over trade secrets.
Cars
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Elon Musk Is Flagrantly Gutting an Agency in Charge of Regulating Tesla

Elon Musk's cuts to the NHTSA raise concerns about vehicle safety and regulatory oversight, particularly for Tesla's autonomous driving features.
Business
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

UK businesses facing 47-day payment delays, research reveals sectors worst-affected - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Late payments significantly hinder UK SMEs, costing them financially and in productivity.
Government initiatives are emerging to address and mitigate late payment challenges.
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