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We conduct affairs of state in a building that’s riddled with asbestos and mice. Can’t Britain do any better? | Rupa Huq
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Opinion | The Guardian•Feb 22

We conduct affairs of state in a building that’s riddled with asbestos and mice. Can’t Britain do any better? | Rupa Huq

Kemi Badenoch, mid-TV interview with Robert Peston at the House of Commons recently, was embarrassingly upstaged by a mouse. Last week, a critical meeting between the prime minister and his more than 400 MPs plus assorted peers (who total another 800) happened in a room only big enough to accommodate 170. The magnificent gold leaf-finished ceiling of central lobby, which gave the world the verb “to lobby”, has visible gaps and reportedly sheds tiny invisible fragments of asbestos, a hazard to health.

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | January 26 to February 1, 2026
India
The Indian Express•Feb 2

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | January 26 to February 1, 2026

Key takeaways from Economic Survey and Budget 2026, Ramsar sites, India-EU FTA, Australia Open 2026, and more — Here are some must-read current affairs tidbits for your prelims and mains preparation that you shouldnt miss for UPSC, state PSCs, and other competitive examinations.

From Guatemala to Panama: US affairs in Latin America
World•Deutsche Welle•Jan 11

From Guatemala to Panama: US affairs in Latin America

The US attack on Venezuela is part of a long history of military interventions and political influence by the United States in Latin America. Here are five such examples since World War II.

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UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | December 28, 2025 to January 03, 2026
India•The Indian Express•Jan 3

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | December 28, 2025 to January 03, 2026

UPSC Prelims Weekly Current Affairs MCQs: Kickstart your UPSC Prelims prep early—begin with current affairs for a strong foundation. Brush up your current affairs knowledge with this week's top questions and consolidate your UPSC-CSE preparation. Find answers along with explanations.

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Ministry of Home Affairs restores ₹100 crore project approval powers to Ladakh L-G
India•India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu•Jan 2

Ministry of Home Affairs restores ₹100 crore project approval powers to Ladakh L-G

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday (January 1, 2026) restored the delegation of powers to the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh for apprai...

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‘Very sorry state of affairs’: Allahabad High Court imposes Rs 20 lakh cost on state for ‘illegal’ demolition of property
India•The Indian Express•Dec 29

‘Very sorry state of affairs’: Allahabad High Court imposes Rs 20 lakh cost on state for ‘illegal’ demolition of property

Terming it a serious infringement of the right to property, Justice Alok Mathur ordered restoration of the possession of vacant land to the petitioner and ordered enquiry against the erring officials.

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