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Progressives are still so pessimistic, but why? The populist right can and will be defeated | Andy Beckett

From the US midterms to Brazil and Hungary, extremists are floundering yet the left still overestimates their power. Reality is on our side From Brazil to Hungary and Britain to the US, why are so many people so surprised by the right’s election defeats? Flávio Bolsonaro, Viktor Orbán, Reform UK, the Tories and a vast array of Republican candidates have all been rejected in national or local contests this year, even in usually reliably conservative Mississippi. Apparently impregnable incumbents and populist insurgents alike have been beaten, often by big margins. The supposedly ascendant globa

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International

NVIDIA CEO Huang resigns, Congressional committee requests testimony...AI semiconductor giant shaken by affair scandal

Jensen Huang, CEO of US semiconductor giant Nvidia, announced his resignation on the 12th. It was first discovered that Huang had an affair with a person suspected of being a Chinese spy. It's causing huge repercussions from Silicon Valley to the U.S. Congress. Several House and Senate committees sent letters to Huang on the same day asking him to testify about his relationship with the suspected spy.

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International

What do we know about Russian losses in Ukraine by November

The BBC, together with Mediazona and a team of volunteers, have identified the names of 287,831 Russian soldiers who died during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. 52% of all the dead were volunteers, mobilized and convicted, who left penal colonies to fight, that is, people who were in no way connected with the army at the start of the war.

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International

Australia v England: first men’s cricket one-day international – live

Updates from the ODI series opener at Perth Stadium Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email All the talk of past deeds and perhaps even future global tournaments can be pushed aside as Xavier Bartlett stands at the top of his mark with Tom Banton on strike and Ben Duckett at the other end. Let’s play … Thanks for Will to nudging attention closer to the action in Perth as the players line up for the Welcome to Country and the national anthems. Continue reading...

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