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I was trying to pay for something online with LN and had problems connecting to Blockstream lighning node and other famous nodes. I was finally able to setup a payment channel with Satoshi Living Room but right befor I made the payment the node went offline and now the transaction is showing: 1 inflight payment(s) […]

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Here are a few things you might have missed this week.

Kenyan friends Julie Asuju and Wangui Njee talk about their experiences of living with Vitiligo.

Thirty years after Soviet troops pulled out of Afghanistan, the BBC went to meet the mother of a soldier killed in the disastrous war.

Travis Kauffman was hiking in Colorado when he came toe-to-toe with a young mountain lion.

In a BBC interview, President Ashraf Ghani says his government is in contact with the Taliban.

A bald eagle had to be rescued after a 20cm ice ball grew on its tail.

Buildings have collapsed and roads have been left impassable after mudslides and flooding.

The Government yesterday lost a vote on its Brexit strategy  by 303 votes to 258, after 64 Conservative MPs abstained and 5 voted against. Ministers had moved a neutral motion asking the House to approve “the approach to leaving the EU expressed by this House on 29 January 2019,” included searching for an alternative to the […]

The House of Commons will today vote on a Government motion which states that “discussions between the UK and the EU on the Northern Ireland backstop are ongoing." The motion asks MPs to “reiterate” their “support for the approach to leaving the EU expressed by this House on 29 January.” On this date, the House […]

Speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, Prime Minister Theresa May said that talks between the EU and the UK over the issue of the Irish backstop in the Withdrawal Agreement would continue, adding, “We now all need to hold our nerve to get the changes this House requires and deliver Brexit on time.” May […]

The Prime Minister, Theresa May, will today give Parliament an update on recent Brexit negotiations. She will ask MPs to give her more time to renegotiate the Brexit deal, and is expected to say that now is a "crucial time" in talks with the EU and that "we all need to hold our nerve." The […]

The Prime Minister, Theresa May, has published her reply to the Leader of Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, following their meeting last week. Writing to Corbyn yesterday, May said that they agreed that “the UK should leave the European Union with a deal and that the urgent task at hand is to find a deal that honours […]

The Prime Minister, Theresa May, met EU leaders in Brussels yesterday and announced that the UK and EU negotiating teams would shortly resume talks. Speaking afterwards, May said that the UK "must secure legally binding changes to the Withdrawal Agreement to deal with the concerns that Parliament has over the backstop," adding, "Taking that...together with […]

The Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has written a letter to Theresa May, demanding five changes to the Political Declaration which could secure Labour's support for the Brexit deal. Open Europe's Dominic Walsh and Aarti Shankar examine Corbyn's proposals, whether they are negotiable with the Government and the EU, and the broader political consequences.The post Assessing […]

The President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, said yesterday that “There is no political force and no effective leadership” for a reversal of the UK’s decision to leave the EU. Speaking at a press conference in Brussels alongside Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, Tusk said, "I know that still a very great number of people […]

In a new briefing note, Open Europe's Stephen Booth, Dominic Walsh, David Shiels and Aarti Shankar consider what changes to the current backstop would be both negotiable with the EU and command the support of MPs.The post Options for renegotiating the backstop appeared first on Open Europe.

Speaking in Northern Ireland yesterday, Prime Minister Theresa May said she was not planning to “persuade people to accept a [Brexit] deal that does not contain that insurance policy for the future” of the Irish border. She added, "What Parliament has said is that they believe there should be changes made to the backstop and […]