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Sarah El Haïry (Modem) : "Les extrêmes alimentent des comportements violents"

La mobilisation lycéenne, tout en étant moins suivie, se poursuit. Pour Sarah El Haïry, haute-commissaire à l’Enfance, "il faut mettre en œuvre les annonces faites aux lycéens". La vice-présidente du Mouvement démocrate estime que "la jeunesse exprime une angoisse". Après l’attentat raciste de Trappes, les tensions politiques et sociales ont été ravivées. Une poussée qu'elle attribue en partie aux "extrêmes qui alimentent des comportements violents".

France 24
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Entertainment

Latest Sarah J Maas book becomes UK’s fastest-selling adult fantasy novel

A Court of Splintered Harmony also records biggest single week of sales since Harper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman in 2015 Sarah J Maas’s long-awaited return to her bestselling romantasy series has smashed UK sales records, with A Court of Splintered Harmony becoming the fastest-selling adult fantasy novel since accurate records began in 1998. The novel, the sixth in Maas’s A Court of Thorns and Roses (Acotar) series and her first return to it in more than five years, sold 188,914 copies in the UK between publication day on 27 October and 31 October, according to NielsenIQ BookData. That also makes

The Guardian
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International

Sandra Kerr obituary

Folk singer, songwriter and co-creator of the music for the popular children’s TV series Bagpuss

The Guardian
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Politics

The Guardian view on apologising for slavery: a necessary process has at last begun | Editorial

Andy Burnham’s commitment to a structured dialogue with Caribbean governments is a step forward, but they need more than words There was a risk, in the run-up to the Commonwealth heads of government meeting (Chogm) this week, that important discussions could be derailed by the UK government’s refusal to apologise for slavery and the slave trade, combined with its continuing rejection of calls for financial reparations. For the Caribbean governments and campaigners pushing for these steps, the siting of the biennial gathering in Antigua and Barbuda offered a vital opportunity to press their cas

The Guardian
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Politics

The Guardian view on Labour’s growth obsession: a different economics is possible | Editorial

The latest edition of Radical Thinking, the Guardian’s new podcast, should be required listening at a Treasury still stifled by outdated orthodoxies As prime ministers have come and gone at bewildering speed in recent years, the search for elusive economic growth has become the overriding fixation of the British political class. In the lead-up to the 2024 general election, Sir Keir Starmer declared that “growth must become Labour’s obsession”, given the financial constraints that any new government would be under. The scale of Labour’s progressive offer, it was made clear, would be umbilically

The Guardian
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