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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Reeves's planning overhaul stalls as senior adviser quits after four months

Over the past four months I have thoroughly enjoyed my time as the chancellor's infrastructure and planning adviser, and in my time have had the ability to advise HM Treasury and help steer the important steps the government is taking to improve the planning system to support economic growth. I look forward to continuing my engagement with HM Treasury and government as I return to the private sector.
UK politics
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

Good Conversations Don't Require Everybody to Agree, Neuroscience Shows

Approaching contentious conversations with curious exploration and openness fosters shared understanding and may be more productive than trying to persuade.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Fact check: Does ICE have higher detention standards than prisons in US?

Gaps in detention standards for immigrants result in inconsistent practices and conditions, prompting stark disagreements between political parties.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Can We Agree to Disagree?

Active listening can foster understanding and connection in divisive times.
People often cut ties over political disagreements, exacerbating loneliness.
New communication techniques can bridge divides between differing viewpoints.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Richard Tice defends free speech' after Reform chairman quits over burqa ban row

Richard Tice advocates for open debate about a proposed burqa ban, despite internal party resignation over the issue.
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