Image copyright Private collector Image caption Top right – Rembrandt self-portrait was a big clue A newly discovered Rembrandt painting depicting a well-known Biblical scene is to be shown in the UK for the first time. Let the Little Children Come to Me was listed as “Dutch School, mid 17th century” at a 2014 German […]
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Image copyright Amanda Whiteman Image caption Amanda says she would have welcomed extra support When the proceeds of a house sale meant Amanda Whiteman had £28,000 in her bank account, she knew she should have been saving some of it. Bipolar disorder made that very difficult. The 37-year-old spent the money within nine months. She
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University students in Europe and the US are paying Kenyans to do their academic work for them. The global market for academic writing is estimated to be worth $1bn (£770m) annually. For some, ghostwriting university essays for students who don’t have the time or desire to do them can be lucrative, especially in countries with
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The board of WeWork, the cash-starved purveyor of shared office space, could choose between two competing financial rescue packages as early as Tuesday, according to people with knowledge of the matter. One is being offered by SoftBank, and another from a financial consortium led by JPMorgan Chase. SoftBank, a Japanese technology giant that is already
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Fourth-year guard Buddy Hield has agreed to a multiyear contract extension with the Sacramento Kings. The team didn’t provide details of the contract in announcing Hield’s extension Monday and planned a news conference for Tuesday. The Kings open the season Wednesday at Phoenix. Hield started all 82 games for the Kings last season and averaged
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In December 2018, before the Islamic State’s self-proclaimed caliphate collapsed, Mr. Trump issued his first of several orders to pull all American troops from the country. In turn, the Pentagon tried to shore up a plan to withdraw roughly 1,000 troops while keeping the rest spread out across the country’s northeastern corner. In recent weeks,
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President Donald Trump lashed out Monday at critics who prompted him to move next year’s Group of Seven summit from his golf club in Florida, saying “Democrats went crazy” with criticisms that he would have violated the “phony emoluments clause” of the Constitution. “I was willing to do this for free,” Trump said during a
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Alec Baldwin is yet again hinting at an eventual departure from his famous role as President Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live,” stating he’s only sticking around to play the part “a few times” more. On a special “Tonight Show” appearance Sunday, the actor told host Jimmy Fallon that on one occasion when he was
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Image copyright Getty Images/Facebook Facebook has set out extra measures for fighting the spread of disinformation at the next UK election. These include extending its partnership with fact checker Full Fact and improving the ad library in which political ads are archived. In addition, it announced separate plans for the 2020 US Presidential vote, including
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