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Threatening violence, or behaving violently for political purposes is a literal definition of terrorism. and number two, the episode symbolizes a disturbing backsliding when it comes to protection of minority rights in this country. recall, back in 2016, target paid no heed to the right-wings rage over its trans inclusive bathroom policy, they did not. and yet, this time around, target just capitulated to basically threats of terror. see, rainbow capitalism, pink washing, whatever you want to ca...

Unleash, as overnight sitting the everyones worst conservative uncle at thanksgiving dinner took it upon themselves to breach the walls of targets woke clothing department and trash the rainbow prize displays and a cost store employees in the process. the attacks on target was so ferocious, so relentless, the threats of violence so severe and real that target corporate on tuesday announced plans to remove some of the lgbtq themed pertinent ice from their store shelves. now theyre two very distur...

23—year—old muhammad khan was found guilty of mr ugwas murder and of affray at basildon crown court. a second man, brandon lutchmunsing, was found guilty of manslaughter and of affray. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, says hell introduce new nhs targets in england, including cutting deaths from heart disease, strokes and suicide — if his party wins the next general election. in a speech in essex he said the nhs is not sustainable without �*serious, deep, long—term changes. our poli...

The nhs is on the line. its not exactly the first time that labours suggested the nhs would be at stake in an election. but earlier this year, the waiting list for hospital treatment in england hit a record high. sir keir pledged to meet targets that have been missed for years. a&e, back to the four—hour target. no backsliding, no excuses. we will meet these standards again, we will get the nhs back on its feet. there were new targets, too, for treating the biggest killers. heart attacks and s...

Brink of autocratic rule. democracy had been backsliding in the country as erdogan consolidated all branches of government under his authority. for more on the implications both nationally and globally im joined by steven cook collins former policy fellow from the cardio on foreign relations. its great to have you back on the show. a lot of high stakes drama i think in turkey and people waiting to see what may come. we thought we might have had a result by the time this show was on the air. tell...

Threshold. theyre now likely headed for a runoff vote at the end of the month for the first time in two decades erdogan faced and united opposition. led by kilicdaroglu who vowed to bring turkey back from the brink of autocratic rule. democracy had been backsliding in the country as erdogan consolidated all branches of government under his authority. for more on the implications both nationally and globally im joined by steven cook collins former policy fellow from the cardio on foreign relation...

About democracy. a huge election if you care about nato. a huge election last night if you actually care about freedom, press freedoms and the spread of freedom across europe and into the middle east. erdogan being taken into possibly a runoff. can you talk about how important this election is, not just for nato but for the world? >> no, its important. its important, you know, given how turkey has a strategic location, turkeys role in an influence for everything with ukraine in natossided with r...

Affairs. they said this could usher in a new uzbekistan with more civil liberties. what do you think about? the new uzbekistan has been shavkat mirziyoyev�*s project since he came into power is 2017 and wanted to prejudice something different to karimov who ran it as a authoritarian enclosed state them much time. this could be a bit of a mixed bag. this does extend his term until 2040 but it does do things like guarantees lawyers a right to see their client, it has some domestic violence stuff...

First, some context. theres a strong sense among campaigners, activists and scientists that large publicly listed fossil fuel companies, including bp, are backsliding on previous commitments to decarbonise. bp had outlined a strategy for a 40% cut in its oil and gas output by 2030 from 2019 levels. but in february, it reduced that target to a 25% cut. though the company insists it still aims to be net zero across its operations, production and sales by 2050 or sooner. bp has no plans for large�...

Charles clarke wrote a book when he was home secretary called captain of the too difficult box, and i think forced marriage has been in that box forced marriage has been in that box for too long. the gunmen set up the forced marriage unit? but it sits between the home office and foreign office and doesnt have and foreign office and doesnt have a single secretary of state looking after it is not a single minister. and that will be key. and that will be key. and it is divided, yes. i have a lot of...