Image copyright PA Media Activity in the UK housing market picked up at the start of the year, surveyors say, with cautious expectations of the lift continuing. The number of people looking to buy rose in January, as did the amount of homes for sale, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said. Sales that […]
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LONDON — A British woman who in a drunken fit tried to open the door of a passenger plane thousands of feet above the North Sea has been jailed for two years and barred for life from the airline, officials said. The woman, Chloe Haines, was on an evening flight with Jet2, a British budget
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Colin Kaepernick can add author and publisher to his resume February 13, 2020, 5:30 PM 2 min read NEW YORK — Colin Kaepernick can add author and publisher to his resume. The former NFL quarterback who knelt during the national anthem to protest racial injustice and police brutality announced Thursday he’s writing a memoir through
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Four candidates remain in the fight to become the next Labour leader: Rebecca Long-Bailey, Lisa Nandy, Sir Keir Starmer and Emily Thornberry. But what would be their number one priority as Labour leader? What do they think of their party’s handling of anti-Semitism? And have they ever broken the law? See how they answered Victoria
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“You never go back, with money,” Ms. Shelton said during the hearing, suggesting she was surprised that people portrayed her as supporting a return to a traditional gold standard. At one point, Ms. Shelton said that she “would not advocate going back to a prior historical monetary arrangement.” In 2009, Ms. Shelton started a Wall
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Breaking up is hard to do, but when money is involved, it’s often messy, too. In addition to books, furniture and maybe the dog, you’ll have to decide how to split up any debt you accumulated together. Who’s responsible for what? And how can you protect yourself from bearing responsibility for your ex’s debts? “If
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Some of us thought President Donald Trump’s favorite word was “bigly”; others believed it was “yuuuge.” We are, all of us, a disgrace. On Wednesday, Jimmy Kimmel unveiled a new Trump supercut on his late night show, and it appears the President has an all-new go-to catchphrase. (Start at 3:50). “And I know disgrace, Don Jr.
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Image copyright Getty Images Digger manufacturer JCB is cutting production and working hours as its faces a shortage of components from China due to the coronavirus outbreak. It is thought to be the first time a major UK manufacturer has warned about the epidemic’s impact on its output. There will be reduced working hours for
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Tesla received a subpoena in December from the Securities and Exchange Commission asking the electric-car maker to turn over information about its financial data and contracts, the company said in a filing with the agency on Thursday. In the filing, Tesla also said that the S.E.C. had closed a separate investigation into projections and statements
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Houston Astros players Alex Bregman and José Altuve say the team is sorry for its sign-stealing scheme that was investigated and punished by Major League Baseball By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Sports Writer February 13, 2020, 4:26 PM 2 min read WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Avoiding any specifics about their team’s sign-stealing during its 2017
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