[ad_1] Asked by a reader what I miss about the UK, I say without thinking – and therefore sincerely – the proximity of other countries. After some reproach (“You weren’t […]
Month: May 2021
Mark Tolentino: The extravagant lawyer involved in the Wirecard scandal
[ad_1] A week before Wirecard was shattered in June 2020, the search for 1.9 billion euros in cash seemed to pick up pace. The auditor of the EY payment group […]
Turn the statue of Rhodes on the wall with shame, says Sir Antony Gormley
[ad_1] One of Britain’s most famous sculptors has proposed a new solution to the argument about the disputed statue of Cecil Rhodes on top of an Oxford college: turn the […]
Deep pockets help English clubs buy the Champions League
[ad_1] Does money buy success? For those who don’t believe it, rethink it. The owners of the most expensive teams in world football will need to know when Chelsea will […]
Mobster transfixes Turkey with a video shoot against the political elite
[ad_1] With a smile on his face and a shiny gold medallion on his chest, fugitive gangster Sedat Peker has transfixed Turkey with explosive accusations thrown at the political elite […]
A larger banker of life was tasked with making a global change in Hong Kong
[ad_1] In early January, following the premature departure of its CEO, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange was closed in debates over a crucial hiring decision for its future as the […]
Brussels warns to boost relations with the United Kingdom over Northern Ireland
[ad_1] Britain’s relations with the EU are at risk of becoming increasingly fragile as frustrations over the UK’s refusal to fully implement itsBrexi obligations in Northern Ireland, warned a senior […]
Wall Street’s new love affair with China
[ad_1] When the Biden administration announced a fresh investigation into the origins of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan on Tuesday, the Chinese reaction was swift and furious. Zhao Lijian, foreign […]
Does the AstraZeneca vaccine have a future?
[ad_1] On March 15, consultant haematologist Sue Pavord saw a patient who had recently received the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine. The young man presented with serious and almost contradictory symptoms: a […]
Turkish lira falls on “shady” political and economic prospects
[ad_1] The Turkish lira fell to a new low against the dollar on Friday, causing losses of 3% this month due to growing concerns that the policies of President Recep […]