When Bernice Fallik talks about the organization Wish of a Lifetime, she can’t use enough superlatives. “It was just wonderful. They are just wonderful, more than wonderful, so giving and caring. I just can’t say enough about them,” the 91-year-old Denver woman said. Last year, […]
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new coronavirus restrictions on September 22 – but what will happen if you break them? The new restrictions include a 10pm curfew for pubs, bars and restaurants and table service only. Those in England have also been told to work […]
An abandoned dog has been found tied to a tree with a heartbreaking note attached to her collar. Photos of the German-Australian Shepherd cross in Indiana, US, and the handwritten letter have since gone viral online. It began: "Hi my name is Roadie. “My dad […]
A new wave of coronavirus restrictions are set to come into force six months after the the UK was placed under a national lockdown. The measures include closing pubs, restaurants and bars at 10pm and limiting weddings to 15 people. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said […]
Cindy McCain endorsed Democrat Joe Biden for president Tuesday in a rebuke of U.S. President Donald Trump by the widow of the GOP’s 2008 nominee. Trump has had a fraught relationship with members of John McCain’s family since he disparaged the Arizona senator during his […]
It is now an established fact, confirmed by laboratories in Germany, France and Sweden, that Alexei Navalny was poisoned with Novichok, a nerve agent developed by the Soviet Union. The powerful poison, which has been used in at least one previous assassination attempt against foes […]
Anyone who likes to see a new production date on their coins is set for a disappointing decade. The Royal Mint has no plans to make new 2p or £2 coins for the next 10 years. A coin mountain lies in storage as demand has […]
Whenever I talk about Covid-19 or climate change with skeptics, I use a simple analogy: Imagine that your child is sick with a disease and you decide to take her to 100 different doctors to get multiple opinions — and 99 doctors give you the […]
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) – TransferWise said annual profit more than doubled as it attracted millions of new customers with an expansion of its money-transfer business around the world. Pretax profit for the year ended March 31 rose to £20.4 million (S$35.5 million) from £10.1 million a […]
As Canada grapples with rising novel coronavirus numbers, experts say mounting evidence points to young people as the driving force behind the spike in cases. The data doesn’t lie. The latest available data from the Public Health Agency of Canada showed 56.6 per cent of […]
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