Epstein files: Who else was mentioned? 15. November 2025 (15:23) Michael Wolff, Larry Summers, Peter Thiel - who are some of the other names mentioned in the newly released files?(BBC News)
Indigenous lands must be recognised as part of climate policy, says Brazilian minister 15. November 2025 (14:00) Sonia Guajajara tells Cop30 the rights of traditional communities must be maintained in the face of exploitation by the mining industryCountries must recognise the demarcation of Indigenous lands as a key component of tackling the climate crisis, and civil society must help in the defence of such lands against mining interests, Brazil’s minister for Indigenous peoples has said.Sonia Guajajara, a longtime Indigenous activist before being appointed a minister by President Lula da Silva, said: “[Among the goals of the Cop30 summit is] a request that countries recognise the demarcation of Indigenous lands as climate policy.” Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Mamdani’s appointment of Lina Khan a warning to private equity, experts say 15. November 2025 (14:00) Ex-FTC chair was among first to go after practice of folding local firms into larger ones leading to higher pricesExperts say New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s selection of Lina Khan, the former Federal Trade Commission chair, for his transition team acts as a warning to private equity firms in the state that have raised rents and monopolized local healthcare industries.Throughout the US, private equity has increasingly monopolized industries through the practice of “roll ups,” acquiring many small local firms and rolling them into one larger firm, giving them power to simultaneously raise prices and lower quality. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
