Russia’s recent regional and municipal elections saw an increase in voting by the reform-minded minority and a decrease in voter turnout among Putin’s former majority. However, the Kremlin chooses to ignore these trends, turning a blind eye to the possibility that the active minority and the discon

US markets are doing much better than markets everywhere else, but no one seems to know why. Yes, there are theories: Perhaps it’s the promise of Artificial Intelligence( AI), although it remains to be seen how AI will play out and who will profit.... Or maybe valuations are high, and the market will come down.... Or could it be that markets are doing better because no one is really thinking about them all that much?...

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The Sherborne Brook – known locally as the Broadwaters – is now full of silt and weeds run rampant, transforming the lake into “ a bog ”.... There used to be a sign by the gate describing which birds you could see, but it was quietly taken away.” Mr Edelstein has an eye for the beautiful.... But all of their offers have fallen on deaf ears, they say. After years of dispute, the Trust says it is regularly engaging with residents and they recently held meetings....

One of the residents who received the anonymous Christmas card that contained a disturbing printed message shared it on Reddit and complained.... They said: “ Some Karen mailed these out to my whole neighbourhood with no return address.“ I doubt this will be effective.” The greeting card looked very classic on the right page with a message wishing “ joyful moments, happy memories, and a very merry Christmas.” However, the left part of the card showed a long message asking for all loud music and

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