Progress

• Il rapporto, basato su ricerche di un esperto di sondaggi di Blair e Clinton, arriva mentre il partito Laburista si prepara a risultati elettorali deludenti • Elezioni di maggio: cosa c'è in gioco in Inghilterra, Galles e Scozia? • Politica del Regno Unito in diretta – ultimi aggiornamenti

• Il partito del Congresso sta deliberando sulle proprie alleanze politiche in Tamil Nadu in seguito alle recenti elezioni statali, con rapporti di discussioni post-voto con il partito TVK dell'attore Vijay. • Il DMK ha criticato pubblicamente il Congresso per questi negoziati, esprimendo preoccupazioni circa i potenziali cambiamenti nelle dinamiche della coalizione del blocco INDIA nello stato. • Il Congresso ha incaricato la sua unità del Tamil Nadu (TNCC) di prendere la decisione finale sugli accordi di sostegno per la formazione del governo.

Il presidente degli Stati Uniti mette in pausa il ‘Project Freedom’ per lavorare a un ‘accordo finale’ con Teheran; le borse cavalcano l'euforia per l'AI

• President Trump announced Tuesday evening that he is pausing 'Project Freedom,' the operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, citing 'great progress' toward a complete agreement with Iran and requests from Pakistan and other countries. • Trump stated the pause would last 'for a short period of time to see whether or not the Agreement can be finalized and signed,' while maintaining the US naval blockade of Iranian ports remains in effect. • The move represents a significant shift in Trump's confrontational posture toward Iran after months of military escalation, though Secretary of State Marco Rubio continued criticizing Iran for effectively closing the strategic oil passageway.

Research on maths teaching in English secondary schools upends decades of debate over mixed-ability educationTeaching pupils in classes grouped by ability improves the results of high-flyers but does not affect the progress of less able children, according to a study that upends decades of debate over mixed-ability education.The research by University College London’s Institute of Education found that secondary school pupils in England with previously strong maths performances made slower progress in mixed-attainment classes than when they were taught alongside children with similarly high ability. Continue reading...

US generated more power from renewables like solar and wind than fossil fuels recently for a full month in a firstDonald Trump has wielded the full might of his administration to crush the progress of clean energy, which has called a “scam” and “stupid”. But there are signs this assault is not going to plan.In March, the US generated more of its electricity from renewable sources such as solar and wind than it did via gas, the first time clean energy has surpassed the planet-heating fossil fuel for a full month nationally, according to data from the Ember thinktank. Continue reading...

Rabbis Charley Baginsky and Josh Levy say criticising Israeli government is not disloyalty but a Jewish obligationThe UK’s most senior progressive rabbis have warned that Israel’s current political direction risks becoming “incompatible with Jewish values”, while insisting that criticism of the country’s government is “a Jewish obligation” rather than an act of disloyalty.Rabbi Charley Baginsky and Rabbi Josh Levy, co-leads of Progressive Judaism – the newly formed movement representing around a third of synagogues in the UK – said Israel’s trajectory could pose an “existential threat” not just to the country itself but to Judaism. Continue reading...