Mike’s Blog Roundup … from Crooks & Liars Steve in Manhattan
Crooked Timber – a down-the-back-of-the-sofa theory of the emerging stage of capitalism; First Draft – TBDBDB (the badly-damning birthday book); Left Jabs – revolt of…
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Guns, Democracy & The Deadly Cost Of Denial … from Crooks & Liars Cliff Schecter
Yesterday was another brutal reminder of the country we live in. The one right-wing interests and Republicans have delivered to us. It was also a…
Get ahead with future-proofed higher education courses … from the Independent
From business to hospitality, these programmes offer practical skills with a global outlook Read More
Trump protected by new glass panels at Yankees game after Charlie Kirk shooting … from the Independent Luke Reevey
Donald Trump was protected behind new glass panels set up for his visit to the New York Yankees baseball game against the Detroit Tigers on…
UAE summons Israeli diplomat to condemn the attack on Qatar targeting Hamas leaders … from the Independent Via AP news wire
The United Arab Emirates has summoned Israel’s envoy to condemn Israel’s attack on Hamas leadership in Qatar Read More
Nepal’s hugely popular army restored order after deadly violence. Its real challenge begins now … from the Independent Binaj Gurubacharya and Sheikh Saaliq
Nepal’s military faces its biggest challenge yet after it stepped in to restore order following days of deadly violence in Kathmandu Read More
Man who tried to smuggle £1m of cocaine inside wheelchair is jailed … from the Independent Tara Cobham
Casimiro De Lemos Francisco, who is not disabled, travelled through Manchester Airport in the drugs-laden wheelchair earlier this year Read More
Sydney Sweeney undergoes dramatic Christy Martin transformation in first-look biopic trailer … from the Independent Luke Reevey
Sydney Sweeney has undergone a dramatic transformation, donning jet-black hair and gaining 30 pounds, in the first-look trailer of a new biopic on boxer Christy…
Water bills must be means-tested with new tariff, leading charities urge … from the Independent Albert Toth
Households are being forced to make ‘extreme sacrifices’, says a letter to the environment secretary Read More
The illegal act quietly becoming one of the most dangerous road hazards … from the Independent Andrew Yockey
In 2020, an estimated 12.6 million people aged 16 and over drove after using illicit drugs Read More
Giorgio Armani’s will instructs heirs to sell 15% of his empire … from the Independent Colleen Barry
According to his will, published online Friday by Italian daily La Repubblica Read More
Gwyneth Paltrow, Olivia Wilde and Suki Waterhouse turn heads at Michael Kors … from the Independent Lara Owen
The stars stepped out in this season’s biggest trends. Ex Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour was also in attendance. Read More
Barclays chief urges Government to limit wage rises and avoid hiking bank taxes … from the Independent Anna Wise
CS Venkatakrishnan, chief executive of the banking group, told the Financial Times that wage inflation was a problem across the UK economy. Read More