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The hybrid learning comes amid reports of antisemitic harassment around Columbia University. Source link

A weak pound and hopes of easing tensions in the Middle East drive up the UK’s top stock index. Source link

Peter Livingstone hopes the inquiry will look at how people with disabilities coped in the pandemic.

The four spears were taken by Captain Cook’s crew during their first contact with Australia in 1770. Source link

One of Mr Krah’s AfD colleagues in the European Parliament, Sylvia Limmer, posted angrily on X that he had been a problem for his Brussels colleague for the past five years, because of “his stance on China, Russia, the USA, Israel, women and much more”. Source link

Julian Blake, one of the lawyers for the inquiry, revealed an email from Ms Vennells from 2013 in which she asked her “engineer/computer literate” husband: “What is a non-emotive word for computer bugs, glitches, defects that happen as a matter of course?” Source link

Moving the opening of the UK’s largest arena will “give us time to get it right”, the man in charge says. Source link

The US Senate is expected to approve a $60.8bn aid package for Ukraine on Tuesday, bringing to an end a six-month delay in financial support. However, Kyiv is in dire need of new manpower to defend a front line that stretches more than 1,000km (620 miles). Source link

Barclays said it had increased “most, but not all rates” this week. The rate for a two-year fixed deal with a maximum loan of £570,000 is up to 5.76% from 5.66% last week, while the equivalent five-year fixed rate is up to 5.00% from 4.90%.Leeds Building Society also upped its rates for some products. Two-year and five-year fixed rates rose from 4.39% to 4.54% and 4.54% to 4.69%. According to financial information company Moneyfacts, the average two-year fixed mortgage rate was 5.83% on Tuesday, up slightly from 5.82% the day before, while the average five-year rate was unchanged at 5.40%.…

Fans are convinced they’ve spotted Ollie Palmer in Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman’s new film. Source link