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Will more automation solve Cape Town's port problems?

Jan 8, 2025
Cape Town is ranked as the world's worst-performing port. So what is needed to turn its fortunes around?
Aging equipment and breakdowns have been among the problems holding back efficiency at the Port of Cape Town.
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With a U.S. dockworkers strike looming, a history of labor mobilizing in Liverpool

Jan 7, 2025
One of Britain's longest running industrial disputes took place in northwest England in the 1990s. What's it's legacy?
A strong sense of solidarity at the Port of Liverpool, pictured above, led to a yearslong walkout in 1995.
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How bankable is Banksy? On the trail of his London animals

Sep 6, 2024
How have Banksy's most recent street works — nine animal scenes in the London — impacted their local neighborhoods?
Banksy's London Zoo mural.
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A look at India's TikTok ban four years on

Jun 28, 2024
U.S. lawmakers passed a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban. But it wouldn't be the first country block the Chinese-owned platform.
When the Indian government banned TikTok in 2020, many content creators there migrated to American platforms like Instagram and YouTube.
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No more clubbing? Some UK clubs close amid quieting nightlife

Mar 5, 2024
The United Kingdom's biggest nightclub operator has closed 17 venues, blaming slow midweek business.
The interior of the Pryzm nightclub in Leeds in September 2020. The club has since permanently closed.
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