Dacia Duster | PH Fleet
There's something to be said for no-frills, hassle-free motoring. Especially when you've got Le Mans to get to By Cam Tait / Thursday, 31 August 2023 / Loading comments I must admit, I wasn’t jumping with joy when Ben told…
Read MoreSurprise frontrunner tipped to replace Ben Wallace as defence secretary
Ben Wallace to stand down at next election Back in July, Wallace announced he would be stepping down from the role after four years – and that he would not be standing for re-election as an MP at the general…
Read MoreTwo Years After Afghanistan Exit, Biden Resists Calls for More Taliban Contact
When the last American soldier flew out of Afghanistan on Aug. 30, 2021, leaving the country to Taliban rule, the world braced for a human rights nightmare. In that sense, the Taliban have met expectations. The country’s extremist rulers, who…
Read MoreMany Children May Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Because of State Errors
Federal officials have discovered major errors in the systems and procedures that some states have been using to verify eligibility for Medicaid, possibly leading to a substantial number of children losing health coverage despite still being eligible for it. State…
Read MoreVIking continues its Egypt strategy and expansion with the Aton
ONBOARD THE VIKING ATON — When it comes to designing and deploying river cruise ships, Viking doesn’t just stick to what it knows — it sticks to what it does best. And here in Egypt, where travel demand and product…
Read MoreTwo killed in obliterating Russian missile strike that left Kyiv in ruins
Falling debris killed at least two in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, but defending forces say they successfully shot down 15 out of 16 drones and all 28 Russian missiles. Blasts were also heard in the southern Ukrainian port of Odesa,…
Read MoreTwo women put parrot in tumble dryer before breaking neck in ‘sadistic’ attack
Two women have been jailed for torturing and killing a friend's exotic parrot after a booze-fueling night out. Nicola Bradley, 35 and Tracey Dixon, 47 doused ex-soldier Paul Crooks’s African grey parrot in cleaning products and threw it into the…
Read MoreLaszlo Birinyi, Leading Stock Picker and Market Forecaster, Dies at 79
Laszlo Birinyi, an investor who declared that he took little interest in corporate news, financial algorithms and even the economy itself, and who instead “listened” to the market, as he put it, developing a theory about the flow of money…
Read MoreLive updates | Hurricane Idalia heads into Georgia The Denver Post
CEDAR KEY, Fla. (AP) — Follow live updates about Hurricane Idalia, which made landfall in Florida as a dangerous Category 3 storm and later crossed into Georgia, still as a hurricane. — Hurricane Idalia rapidly strengthened as it fed on…
Read MoreMillions more workers would be entitled to overtime pay under a proposed Biden administration rule The Denver Post
By ALEXANDRA OLSON (AP Business Writer) NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration proposed a new rule Wednesday that would make 3.6 million more U.S. workers eligible for overtime pay, the most generous such increase in decades. The rule revives…
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