Sun, Oct 25· 10月25日

2 stories · 6 new vocabulary words

The Guardian
politics·
25 Oct, 13:31

Rayner backs Burnham call for debate on return to free movement with EU

Cabinet minister says PM’s plea is ‘pragmatism’ but comments risk causing concern among some red wall MPs

中文導讀

英國副首相 Angela Rayner 近日表態支持 Greater Manchester 市長 Andy Burnham 提出嘅建議,討論恢復與 EU 嘅人員自由流動。雖然政府強調呢個係務實做法,但此舉可能令部分擔心移民問題嘅 Red Wall 選區議員感到憂慮。對於移英港人嚟講,呢個議題涉及未來英國同 EU 嘅勞動力流動政策,值得密切留意後續發展。

Rayner backs Burnham call for debate on return to free movement with EU
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Vocabulary 生字

Pragmatism

Noun名詞

務實主義;實事求是嘅態度

EN

In business, a bit of pragmatism is often more effective than sticking strictly to the rules.

中

喺商業世界入面,有時務實啲比死守規則更加有效。

Concern

Noun名詞

擔憂;掛念;關注

EN

The rising cost of living is a major concern for many families these days.

中

生活成本上升係好多家庭近日非常關注嘅問題。

Movement

Noun名詞

移動;流動;活動

EN

There is a lot of movement in the job market during the summer months.

中

喺夏季月份,就業市場嘅人員流動相當頻繁。

The Guardian
politics·
25 Oct, 13:00

Former Tory candidate suspended over contract killer claims was adviser in Kemi Badenoch’s office

Sources close to Tory leader say Jack Ross, who faces party investigation after undercover report, worked as social media consultant

中文導讀

保守黨領袖 Kemi Badenoch 嘅辦公室近日捲入醜聞,曾經擔任其社交媒體顧問嘅 Jack Ross,因為被揭發涉嫌討論聘請職業殺手,目前已經被黨方暫停黨籍並接受調查。呢單新聞反映政黨喺審核顧問背景時可能存在漏洞,對於關注英國政壇運作嘅移英港人嚟講,呢類涉及候選人誠信同政黨內部監管嘅事件,絕對值得大家密切留意。

Former Tory candidate suspended over contract killer claims was adviser in Kemi Badenoch’s office
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Vocabulary 生字

Suspended

Adjective / Verb形容詞 / 動詞

暫停、停職、停學

EN

The student was suspended for breaking the school rules.

中

嗰位學生因為違反校規而被停學。

Consultant

Noun名詞

顧問

EN

We hired a financial consultant to help us manage our savings.

中

我哋聘請咗一位財務顧問幫我哋管理積蓄。

Investigation

Noun名詞

調查

EN

The police launched an investigation into the cause of the fire.

中

警方針對火警起因展開咗調查。