*More than 1 million UK children experienced destitution last year, study finds.

*The Tories have created a new poverty — one so deep and vicious it requires Victorian vocabulary.*

I think the arrogant rich feel that poor people have it too good if they don't face destitution.

The question, for Britain's near future, is whether Labour will agree to tax the rich enough to have the funds to reverse all the aspects of this newly imposed poverty.

*Rise in antisemitism "brings Germans back to most horrific times."*

China has published a plan to reduce methane emissions, but without quantitative commitments.

I would very much like to see how experts in the field evaluate that plan.

German Jews published this petition accusing the German government of banning almost any public indication of support for Palestinians, and almost any public criticism of Israel's violence in Gaza.

Nearly all schools in England avoid teaching history of the Middle East, for fear of accusations of bias.