Sir Keir Starmer has denied his government’s U-turn on winter fuel payments was a result of political pressure, instead arguing it was possible because of an improved economy. Speaking to Jeremy Vine on BBC Radio 2, the prime minister defended last year’s decision to withdraw the payments from all but the poorest pensioners, saying that…
Donald Trump has defended his decision to deploy troops to Los Angeles, saying the city “would be on fire” if he had not intervened to deal with the protests triggered by his immigration crackdown. He added that if required he would “certainly invoke” the Insurrection Act of 1807, a law that empowers the president to…
Jeff LegwoldJun 10, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Jeff Legwold covers the Denver Broncos at ESPN. He has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years and also assists with NFL draft coverage, joining ESPN in 2013. He has been a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Board of Selectors since 1999, too….
The fashion industry is known for penalising suppliers, by cancelling orders even though the material has been bought, or reducing units last minute, or even changing the colour last minute based on recent trade which simply isn’t fair. If you want to keep your manufacturers on your side, be cautious about how much you penalise…
I recently came across an interesting phishing e-mail. At first glance, it looked like a “normal” phishing that tried to pass itself off as a message from one of the Czech banks asking account holders to update their information… Nevertheless, when I hovered above the rectangle that a recipient was expected to click on, I…
Epson introduces ReadyPrint MAX, bundling printers and ink via subscription Plans can be customized based on your printing needs, including number of pages Ink ships automatically and the printer must stay online to track usage Epson has introduced a new way for users to access printing, through a subscription model that closely resembles how many…
Galaxy SDSS J0946+1006 acts as a gravitational lens, helping astronomers see the signs of dark matter NASA/ESA/R. Gavazzi, T. Treu/University of California/SLACS An unusually dense galaxy could be the first clear evidence for the existence of an unconventional form of “sticky” dark matter, altering our understanding of this mysterious cosmic substance. In the standard picture…
Women would no longer be prosecuted for terminating a pregnancy in England and Wales under a proposed shake-up of abortion laws. MPs are set to get a free vote next week – meaning they will not be told how to vote by their party – on a change to the law. It comes amid concern…
From CSRD to GDPR, the EU’s alphabet soup is still causing despair Source link
A version of this story first ran in July. It also appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — Let’s start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. The Respect for Marriage Act codifies…
