Anne-Marie Trevelyan will use her first official stateside trip this week to bolster transatlantic trade and investment, the DIT said.
Drake Long
Maritime Security, Indo-Pacific
Rather than being the target of a blockade, it is increasingly likely that China will be able to blockade and isolate U.S. allies in a future conflict.
In one part of the Southeast Asian epic Sejarah Melayu, the 15th century Malacca Sultanate receives a lavish gift from the distant emperor of China, then ruled by the Ming Dynasty. The Ming Emperor sent to Malacca a ship filled with precious golden needles, one from each of his subjects... Читать дальше...
Labour leader gets his booster jab but has vaccine sceptics to 'consider the impact' of their choices with NHS critical care beds full of the unjabbed
Mikel Arteta takes his Arsenal team to a toxic Goodison Park on Monday, where the Gunners will face an Everton side who are at a low ebb under manager Rafa Benitez
Continued contradictory messages from a rule-breaking Prime Minister on both parties and socialising is heightening concern as the coronavirus spreads, including an Omicron variant worrying virologists
Claims that Omicron will 'spread pretty rapidly' and cause fresh curbs as cases rise to 246 in just 24 hours and NHS on the cusp of being put into a 'very, very difficult position'
ANNE-Marie Trevelyan will head to the US this week in a diplomatic mission to boost the UK's post-Brexit trade across the Atlantic.
STEVE HARMISON was a team-mate in Jimmy Anderson’s first five Tests and says: “I always knew he was destined for greatness.” Even back then in 2003, Harmison recognised Anderson’s raw skills, his desire to improve and the near- obsessive dedication to fitness. Harmison is now a grandfather who last appeared for England more than 12 […]
ARSENAL boss Mikel Arteta says he will be showing no sentiment at Goodison Park and wants to turn the home crowd on struggling Everton. Ex-Toffees midfielder Arteta will take his Gunners side to Merseyside on Monday evening aiming to revive their bid to qualify for the Champions League. Arsenal lost to old foes Manchester United […]
SOUTHAMPTON are lining up a shock move for 40-year-old former Chelsea star Willy Caballero to solve their goalkeeping crisis. Saints fear No 1 Alex McCarthy will face a spell on the sidelines after picking up a hamstring injury in Saturday’s 1-1 draw at home to Brighton. Boss Ralph Hasenhuttl slammed McCarthy for not revealing the true […]
AS match-winner Fred left the field at the final whistle, he saw a Manchester United fan holding a placard asking for his shirt. The Brazilian, 28, looked slightly surprised and embarrassed but obliged by handing it over. The understated midfielder is not used to being the hero of the hour. But the signs are he […]
BEN STOKES declared himself ready to resume his Test career and inflict more pain on the Aussies. All-rounder Stokes has been recapturing form and fitness leading into the start of The Ashes series in Brisbane on Wednesday. And England head coach Chris Silverwood claimed: “That knock Ben played at Headingley in 2019 will be hurting […]
The community of Battersea, Ont., celebrated its second Santa Claus parade on Sunday, after beginning last year as a replacement for the cancelled Kingston parade.
STATINS are a commonly prescribed medication for people at risk of heart attacks or who have had heart attacks previously. Serious side effects are exceedingly rare.
Caitriona Balfe looks fantastic in her Alexander McQueen look while arriving at the 2021 British Independent Film Awards held at Old Billingsgate on Sunday (December 5) in London, England. The -year-old actress met up with her young co-star, Jude Hill, on the red carpet as they repped their film, Belfast, at the event. Belfast had [...]
Austin firefighters responded to a fire at the "I Can't Believe It's Yogurt!" shop off Anderson Lane on Dec. 6, 1991. But what began as a structure call quickly transpired into a quadruple homicide case, as the bodies of the four teenage girls were found in the building.
MILLIONS may need to recalculate their state pension qualifying years before 2022 as any time spent working abroad in three countries will no longer count.
Large-scale cryptocurrency heists remain a significant headache. According to Coindesk, the crypto exchange BitMart has lost the equivalent of $196 million (originally estimated at $150 million) to a hack. The intruder breached Ethereum and Binance wallets with a flood of transfers starting around 2:30PM Eastern on December 4th, followed by an exodus of tokens two hours later that included Shiba and USDC.
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Arlene Phillips was revealed as the first contestant to leave I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! 2021 after the results of the first public vote-off were announced. During her exit interview, Arlene opened up about the arguments that had unfolded in camp.
Arkansas Women’s Basketball (7-2) bounced back inside Bud Walton Arena on Sunday afternoon, earning a 84-67 victory over Pac-12 opponent Cal (6-2).
PRINCE Harry was last night accused of making his father look foolish as he tried to distance himself from a cash for honours scandal. The Duke of Sussex released a statement yesterday insisting he cut ties with a controversial Saudi billionaire at the centre of Prince Charles’ honours probe because of “concerns over his motives”. […]
If you haven’t been unduly anxious lately, just open a newspaper or tune into a TV network like CNN.
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