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Drilling is set to begin in the controversial North Sea plot as the government seeks to tackle high energy costs. Environmental groups have criticized the move and called for more clean energy.
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Jeremy Corbyn vows to pursue an inquiry into Britain’s role in Israel’s genocide in Gaza despite the UK government’s refusal to launch a probe.
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Students, teachers and civil servants will rally in Greece on Wednesday to protest against the high cost of living, saying they face the same problems that sparked violent demonstrations in France at the weekend. Gatherings are expected around midday (0900 GMT) in Athens and Thessaloniki, the country's second-largest city. "In Greece like in France, we are demanding public, free education," Katia Koubousidou, head of a student union at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, told AFP.
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Greece’s Foreign Ministry rejected the vote, saying in a statement that it "does not alter the illegal, invalid and groundless nature of the memorandum."
