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The Guardian
politics·
1h ago

Potholes, bus fares and headphone dodgers: will Burnham’s strategy of ‘everyday fixes’ succeed?

New PM has prioritised small fixes to show voters Labour can make a real difference, and government insiders are delighted at the public’s reaction

中文導讀

英國首相 Keir Starmer 近期推行「everyday fixes」策略,集中處理路面坑洞、巴士收費等貼身民生問題,試圖向選民證明 Labour 執政嘅實質成效。呢種由細節入手嘅管治方針,目的係喺 Westminster 建立務實形象,政府內部對公眾嘅正面反應感到滿意。對於移英港人嚟講,留意呢類政策變化,有助了解當地政府點樣分配資源去改善社區基礎設施,直接影響大家嘅日常生活。

Potholes, bus fares and headphone dodgers: will Burnham’s strategy of ‘everyday fixes’ succeed?
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Vocabulary 生字

prioritise

Verb動詞

優先處理;給予優先權

EN

You should prioritise your health over working late hours.

中

你應該將健康放在比加班更優先的位置。

strategy

Noun名詞

策略;行動計劃

EN

The company developed a new marketing strategy to attract more customers.

中

公司制定了一套新的營銷策略以吸引更多顧客。

delighted

Adjective形容詞

高興的;欣喜的

EN

I am delighted to hear that you have passed your driving test.

中

聽到你通過了駕駛考試,我感到非常高興。

The Guardian
politics·
23 Oct, 10:37

Briton facing forced separation from baby son after Sweden orders his deportation

Exclusive: Photographer Simon Montgomery told ‘state’s interest in regulated immigration’ outweighs his family concerns

中文導讀

Simon Montgomery 面臨被 Sweden 當局強制驅逐出境,導致佢將要同親生兒子被迫分離。當地移民部門認為「國家對移民管制嘅利益」高於家庭團聚權利。呢單新聞反映咗歐洲各國喺移民政策上越趨嚴苛,即使係擁有家庭連繫嘅居民,亦可能因為行政程序而面臨家庭破碎嘅風險,值得移英港人關注當地移民法規嘅執行力度。

Briton facing forced separation from baby son after Sweden orders his deportation
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Vocabulary 生字

Deportation

Noun名詞

驅逐出境

EN

The government has increased the number of deportations for those who overstayed their visas.

中

政府已經增加咗針對簽證逾期居留人士嘅驅逐出境人數。

Regulated

Adjective形容詞

受規管的、受控制的

EN

The industry is strictly regulated to ensure public safety and fair competition.

中

呢個行業受到嚴格規管,以確保公眾安全同公平競爭。

Separation

Noun名詞

分離、分開

EN

Long-term separation from family can be emotionally challenging for many people.

中

長期同屋企人分離對好多人嚟講都係一種情緒上嘅挑戰。