Book Festival criticised for excluding gender-critical authors
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
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A state of emergency has been declared in New York City and New Jersey as torrential storms and catastrophic flooding wreak havoc, forcing evacuations and disrupting daily life.
Torrential rains have triggered severe flash flooding across New York and New Jersey, prompting emergency declarations and widespread disruptions.
Torrential rains and severe thunderstorms have triggered flash flooding across New York and New Jersey, prompting emergency declarations and widespread disruption.
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Severe weather triggers flash flood warnings across New York and New Jersey, with heavy rainfall expected to disrupt travel and daily life.
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Russia's crackdown on Ukrainian literature reveals a deeper cultural war, as books are banned and authors silenced in a bid to erase national identity.
Smoke from raging Canadian wildfires has engulfed parts of the northeastern United States, prompting air quality warnings in New York and New England. Authorities urge vulnerable groups to take precautions.
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Dramatic rescues unfold in Ruidoso, New Mexico, as flash floods sweep through the region, forcing evacuations and leaving homes submerged.
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