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On the Norway-Russia border, the Sámi people face a growing divide

By Peter NovakOctober 31, 20260

Along the shores of the Neiden Fjord, in Norway’s northernmost county Finnmark, Nils Boine* gazes out across the water. On the horizon, the Neiden River splits around the craggy island of Skogerøya, but lurking beneath its surface is a fisherman’s bounty: hundreds of king crabs.

A world-first focus on long-term outcomes could transform UK government

By Peter NovakOctober 31, 20260

Tucked away in John Healey’s budget is decision to ringfence preventative projects where future savings outweigh initial cost

Kaja Kallas criticises Lavrov following G20 meetings

October 31, 2026

The FDA wants to pull its approval of a drug. It’s not so easy.

October 31, 2026

Technology

Valor, Atreides, and Sequoia back AI startup Flow Engineering at $750M valuation

By Peter NovakOctober 1, 20260

Flow Engineering, a startup that offers AI tools for hardware design, has raised a $50 million Series B round at a $750 million valuation from some big-name investors, the company announced on Wednesday.

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EU funds help Swedes on lower incomes go electric

By Peter NovakOctober 1, 20260

“I couldn’t understand why people bought electric cars, because it didn’t look like it was trustworthy,” says project manager Olivia Almquist, who replaced her unreliable 30-year-old petrol car with an electric one. “And now I can’t understand why not everyone is buying an electric car.”

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A complete guide to Amex’s 1-bonus-per-lifetime restrictions

By Peter NovakOctober 1, 20260

These days, nearly every major credit card issuer has rules in place to prevent applicants from repeatedly earning welcome offers, and American Express is no exception. While Amex doesn’t follow a defined policy like Chase’s 5/24 rule, it has its own restrictions on card applications and welcome offers.

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