Uk Pub Chain Jd Wetherspoon Now Makes 38 of It Sales from Food

JD Vance backs Trump on Syria: 'This is not our fight'

Vice President-elect JD Vance backed President-elect Trump’s position on Syria, whose government collapsed as rebels marched into the capital city of Damascus early Sunday morning. “As President ...

The Hill - Dec. 8

UK regulators urged to make City firms report data on ‘class ceiling’

Letter from campaigners calls for mandatory reporting of socio-economic backgrounds

Financial Times - Dec. 8

'I booked The Killers as a favour to play in a room above a pub'

A crowd of 200 packed into the tiny Bivouac club, in Lincoln, to watch Brandon Flowers and co.

BBC News - Dec. 8

Bluesky Is Different From X. For Now.

Users are looking for a more curated experience on a platform that is not constantly trying to get them to interact with brands.

The New York Times - Dec. 8

I’m 69 and have $10,000 in legal bills from my divorce. Is now the time to borrow from my IRA?

“I never dreamed I’d be in this position.”

MarketWatch - Dec. 7

Watch: Planes make harrowing landings in London amid 50 mph gusts from Storm Darragh

Yahoo News - Dec. 7

Pitcher Clay Holmes agrees to $38 million, 3-year contract with Mets, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that pitcher Clay Holmes and the New York Mets have agreed to a $38 million, three-year contract

ABC News - Dec. 7

FDA may finally ban artificial red food dye from foods

Is Red No. 3 safe? The FDA may finally move to ban artificial red food dye, the coloring found in beverages, snacks, cereals and candies.

NBC News - Dec. 7

JD Vance, Elon Musk and the Future of America

How the two men’s visions for America come together, or clash, is a key to the new administration’s success.

The New York Times - Dec. 7

Russian forces making progress in eastern Ukraine, UK intel suggests

Yahoo News - Dec. 7

Room at the inn: a dozen of the best British pubs for a winter weekend

A new breed of pubs is combining good food and roaring fires with bedrooms you’d actually want to stay in

Financial Times - Dec. 7

British pubs are changing — but is it enough?

Group valuations have fallen over the past decade but there are signs that larger companies can still eke out growth

Financial Times - Dec. 7

JD Vance says FBI nominee Kash Patel in ‘very good spot’ for Senate approval – as it happened

This blog is now closed. Read our latest story here . A small number of Democrats have signaled a willingness to work with the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) on whatever it ends up ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

Retirees are less satisfied—make 2 key moves now to be happy later, says researcher: 'It all comes back to preparation'

Retirees report significantly lower levels of well-being than they did just four years ago, according to a survey from the Employee Benefits Research Institute.

CNBC - Dec. 6

Sale of UK's Observer, world's oldest Sunday newspaper and a bastion of liberal values, is agreed

The sale of the Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper and a bastion of liberal values in Britain’s media landscape, has been approved, despite two days of strike action from journalists ...

ABC News - Dec. 6

Their Fertilizer Poisons Farmland. Now, They Want Protection From Lawsuits.

A company controlled by Goldman Sachs is helping to lead a lobbying effort by makers of fertilizer linked to “forever chemicals.”

The New York Times - Dec. 6

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Is Fighting Populism From the Lonely Center Ground

One of the last centrist leaders left on the global stage, Prime Minister Keir Starmer this week outlined his plan to deliver change for people in the U.K. Will it be enough?

The New York Times - Dec. 6

AP PHOTOS: Then and now, Notre Dame Cathedral's rebirth from fire

First, there are the images of Notre Dame Cathedral during and after an inferno that raged inside in 2019, toppling its spire and destroying its roof and gripping viewers around Paris and the ...

ABC News - Dec. 6

One woman's struggle to find food in Gaza

Every morning, Jamalat Wadi heads out in search of food for her family, which numbers more than a dozen. In northern Gaza, Israel has allowed virtually no aid in for two months, turning down 82 of ...

CBS News - Dec. 5

Specially minted Paul McCartney UK coins to go on sale as part of legends collection

Beatles legend Paul McCartney is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection The Royal Mint, which has struck the coins of monarchs from Alfred the Great in the ninth century ...

ABC News - Dec. 5

Specially minted Paul McCartney UK coins to go on sale as part of legends collection

Beatles legend Paul McCartney is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection The Royal Mint, which has struck the coins of monarchs from Alfred the Great in the ninth century ...

ABC News - Dec. 5

Qatar looks to buy another 12 Typhoon jets from UK

New order would provide boost to production for BAE Systems

Financial Times - Dec. 5

For Opponents Hiding from Venezuelan Government, No Food, Water or Power

Six leading opposition activists and advisers have taken refuge at the Argentine diplomatic residence for eight months. Now, the police are cutting off basic services.

The New York Times - Dec. 5