The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have paid an unknown upfront amount to pay for the rent and refurbishment of Frogmore Cottage. The undisclosed sum appeared in royal […]
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Top officials from the three nations traded accusations at this year’s socially distanced UN General Assembly summit. The dispute also involved topics related […]
SYDNEY (BLOOMBERG) – Australia’s government will loosen responsible lending laws in a bid to boost the flow of credit and help the economy recover from its first recession in almost 30 years. Bank shares surged. As part of a sweeping overhaul, the government will scrap […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The global economic outlook is less bleak than projected in June, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) spokesman said on Thursday (Sept 24), hinting that the organisation’s forecasts for growth will be raised next month. “Recent incoming data suggests that the outlook may […]
Littering tourists who drop rubbish in Thailand are having it mailed back to them. The country's natural resources and environment minister Varawut Silpa-archa recently posted photos of some rubbish bags in a postage box to Facebook. The parcel contained a note that read: "You forgot […]
Living under a president who daily defiles his office and glories in transgressing the norms holding democracy together is numbing and enervating. It’s not emotionally or physiologically possible to maintain appropriate levels of shock and fury indefinitely; eventually exhaustion and cynical despair kick in. But […]
Italy’s president has hit back at Boris Johnson after he suggested the UK had higher coronavirus infection rates because it was a more “freedom-loving country”. In parliament this week, the prime minister was quizzed about why Germany and Italy appeared to have lower COVID-19 rates […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Foot traffic to U.S. restaurants and stores showed little improvement last week, high frequency data show, and signs emerged of deepening stress for small businesses as economists worry the recovery from coronavirus lockdowns continues to slow.FILE PHOTO: Bubble tents are set up […]
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is preparing to remove Sudan from a list of states that sponsor terrorism, seeking another foreign policy victory before the election but putting at risk the compensation for victims of terrorist attacks that American courts have concluded were carried out […]
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Danske Bank DANSKE.CO helped Deutsche Bank DBKGn.DE facilitate suspicious trades worth over $600 million through its branch in Lithuania between 2012 and 2015, Danish media outlets reported on Thursday. Slideshow ( 2 images )The reports, by newspapers Berlingske and Politiken and public […]
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