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A former senior Ukrainian security official said it seemed likely that the Russian missile strike was intended to stoke fears of a widening war with Ukraine and its Western allies.

Already set in motion are cascading toxic effects on social discourse and political dynamics, marked by widening acceptance and promotion of overt bigotries and brandished hatreds.

He points to current wars, climate change and a widening global wealth gap.

In London and Greater Manchester, where this system is active, bus fares will remain capped at £1.75 and £2 respectively after the new England-wide cap rise - and some passengers told the BBC they felt this risked widening regional inequality.

While everyone on set for Fox seemed to sense the intense likelihood of a Trump victory, the then-unresolved electoral votes of the so-called “blue wall” put them in a position where they were spending hours mostly just pointing out Trump’s widening margins and leaving it up to viewers to connect the dots.