A conservative German mayor’s €10,000 donation to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is making things awkward for his party’s leaders. Bernd Prange, a Christian […]
Beef tallow market heats up as CPG brands ditch seed oils
The global beef tallow market is expanding as food brands reformulate snacks and bars without seed oils, tapping clean-label demand and legacy fats…See More
Zayo, Corning expand fibre supply deal
Zayo has expanded its supply agreement with Corning to secure additional fibre optic cable. According to the company, the move will give Zayo access to […]
How Much Infrastructure is Enough for Growth?
This blog is based on the foreword to our new paper The Future has 5G Foundations. Britain is searching for growth. We do not need to […]
US Reaper drones near end of the line in a new war era
The MQ-9 Reaper defined US drone wars for two decades, but the next era may be shaped by a very different premise: not building unmanned […]
Trump’s DOJ walloped by federal judge with demand over missing Epstein files: report
A federal judge has issued Attorney General Todd Blanche a deadline of next Thursday to explain why it failed to fork over a trove of […]
‘What is she hiding?’ Ex-White House official questions Trump aide’s security dodge
Reports that President Donald Trump’s ever-present aide Natalie Harp refused to fill out paperwork to get a national security clearance has astonished a former West […]
Ghana: Ghana Loses Over U.S.$3bn Annually to Corruption
Ghanaian Times] Ghana loses more than US$3 billion every year through corruption, the Deputy Chairman, Operations, of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Mr […]
7NEWS and Spotlight honoured with major wins at Kennedy Awards
From exclusive scoops to courageous frontline reporting, Seven’s journalists and camera crews have been recognised with top honours…See More
Prof. Musa Al-Gharbi’s “Jason Arday and Me”
A very interesting piece in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Here are two brief excerpts, but they can’t do justice to the whole piece, which […]
Partisanship and the ethics of citizenship
An important body of literature has documented, and sometimes lamented, the decline of partisanship over the last few decades. Party membership and partisan identification seem […]
GOP is finally running out of people to blame
Now that Donald Trump no longer has a White House press secretary with a ready cherubic smile and a ton of snark, we can all […]
ICE gloves reveal how Trump’s revenge agenda is failing
Since Markwayne Mullin took over the Department of Homeland Security in March, Immigration and Custom Enforcement has dialed back on the trolling. Gone are the […]
‘Shameful’: Israel faces international backlash after closing probe into Gaza aid strike
The U.K., Australia and Canada on Friday called Israel’s decision not to pursue a criminal investigation into the deadly 2024 strike on a World Central […]
France tackles dodgy condom problem
French health authorities warned Friday that more than 40,000 noncompliant condoms have been sold online in recent months, urging anyone who used affected products to […]
Bessent Says He Doesn’t “Understand” Oil Price Spike After Trump War Escalation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confusion as to why crude oil prices rose on Thursday, hours after Donald Trump threatened yet another escalation against Iran […]
House Democrat Suggests DSA Members in Congress Shouldn’t Get Security Clearances
Conservative Democrat Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Florida) has been on a rampage against the progressives and the left after winning his primary against a Democratic Socialists […]
VodafoneThree hails UK planning shake-up as 5G rollout boost
VodafoneThree has welcomed changes to the UK’s National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), saying they should make it easier to build and upgrade the infrastructure needed […]
Is Kim Jong Un Dissing Trump?
On Sunday Trump announced the U.S. would be scaling back long-planned military exercises with South Korea, just hours before they were to begin. Trump also […]
Mourning the Loss of One Who Stood up for Us All: The Life of Reverend Annie Chambers
Reverend Annie Chambers, a revolutionary, a civil rights leader, and a tireless advocate for Baltimore’s poor, homeless, and working class families, passed away on July […]