Thomas Edsall is a NY Times columnist who I’ve come to see as the doomiest of doomscrollers. His columns almost never contain any good news for anyone. What they do often contain is a lot of hot takes from university professors around the country and today’s installment is no exception. What makes this intersting (to...
Australia’s defence minister Richard Marles has called on China to explain why it needs to have “such an extraordinary military build-up”. He said Beijing needs to provide greater transparency and reassurance as it is the “fundamental issue” for the region. Meanwhile, the Philippines defence minister Gilberto Teodoro Jr has called China “absolutely irresponsible and reckless”...
Because, honestly? I’m not really understanding how they’re claiming to be ‘Christian’ right now. David had a post this morning about the first little group of South African Afrikaners who have arrived via Trump’s designating them basically an endangered species. I think there are a whopping 49 souls altogether. They seem pretty happy to be...
The bottle landed near Celtic goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo during the second half, with Rangers substitute Neraysho Kasanwirjo – who had been warming up nearby – entering the pitch to remove it. On Friday, Sinisalo said other items were directed towards him. “First of all, I was hit with something in my lower leg,” said the...
Exeter Energy is insisting that publicly-owned greenfield land in Riverside Valley Park is the only viable site for a heat network plant it is proposing to build while failing to explain why it has rejected brownfield alternatives in nearby Marsh Barton industrial estate. The Leeds-based company, which is controlled by 1Energy Group and Asper Investment...