The country’s foreign minister alluded to media reports of alleged spying equipment installed on the roof of Russia’s embassy in Chișinău Moldova has ordered 45 Russian diplomats and embassy staff to leave, sharply reducing the number of officials Russia can have in its capital Chișinău, while citing years of “hostile […]
Year: 2023
Former Ukip leader obtained report suggesting media coverage of his political views was considered in Coutts closure decision Dame Alison Rose, the chief executive of NatWest Group, has stood down after a row over the closure of Nigel Farage’s bank account with the private bank Coutts, which NatWest owns. Rose […]
A collapse would bring catastrophic climate impacts but scientists disagree over the new analysis The Gulf Stream system could collapse as soon as 2025, a new study suggests. The shutting down of the vital ocean currents, called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (Amoc) by scientists, would bring catastrophic climate impacts. […]
Major UN report issues warning over excessive use, with one in six countries already banning the devices • Analysis: distraction and bullying are key concerns ‘I would crank up the restrictions’: teachers on banning phones in school Smartphones should be banned from schools to tackle classroom disruption, improve learning and […]
Analysis finds isometric exercises that involve engaging muscles without movement the most effective for reducing blood pressure For most people the very thought of doing a plank raises the blood pressure. But a study suggests it is actually the most effective way to reduce it. Researchers at Canterbury Christ Church […]
Billionaire allegedly gave friends, employees and romantic partners information on companies in which he was investor The billionaire owner of Tottenham Hotspur football club was charged with orchestrating “brazen” insider trading by US federal prosecutors on Tuesday. According to Damian Williams, the US attorney for the southern district of New […]
Conservative rightwingers push PM to create dividing line with Labour on environment after narrow byelection win in Uxbridge Rishi Sunak has signalled the government could delay or even abandon green policies that impose a direct cost on consumers, as he comes under pressure from the Conservative right to create a […]
Cases of dementia, diabetes, cancer, depression and kidney disease expected to soar as growing numbers reach old age Nine million people in England will be living with major illnesses such as dementia, diabetes, cancer, depression and kidney disease by 2040, according to projections health leaders called “catastrophic”. In a rapidly […]
Kyriakos Mitsotakis warns parliament that difficult days lie ahead as blazes also rage on islands of Evia and Corfu Greece wildfires – latest updates The battle to contain wildfires across Greece continued for a seventh straight day as firefighters struggled to extinguish flames amid scenes of pandemonium prompted by the […]
Police say finding is ‘common when dealing with cases of this type’ a month after actor’s body was recovered in California mountains Julian Sands’ cause of death has been deemed undetermined due to the condition of his body, six months after the British actor went missing while hiking in California. […]