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UK has 'robust' approach to China, Sunak insists
The prime minister was defending the government's position a day after his MPs accused Beijing of "malicious" cyber campaigns.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
A major Baltimore bridge collapsed after a large containership plowed into it, leaving six people who were working on the bridge presumed dead and disrupting one of the busiest ports in the U.S.
A major Baltimore bridge collapsed after a large containership plowed into it, leaving six people who were working on the bridge presumed dead and disrupting one of the busiest ports in the U.S.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Dining across the divide: ‘The Lords needs reform – people shouldn’t just be put there by Boris Johnson’
One wants to fix the second chamber. The other would scrap it and bring in the ‘Danish system’. Can they meet halfway?. Hartley, 73, Worthing. Occupation Retired architect Continue reading...The Guardian - World -
Baltimore bridge collapse timeline: What happened before, during and after
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday after a large cargo ship struck one of its support columns. Authorities were searching for six people who had been working on the bridge, but it's now a recovery mission. Norah ...CBS News - Top stories -
Realtors Want to Get Paid for the Hard Work We Do
‘I have spent many Saturdays working with folks who end up ghosting me, with no money changing hands.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
McCarthy to Johnson: ‘Do not be fearful of a motion to vacate’
Former Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), who was ousted from the Speakership last year, advised Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday not to be afraid of a motion to vacate. On CBS's "Face the Nation, " McCarthy was asked whether the "chaos" within ...The Hill - Politics -
Kids as young as 14 were found working at a Tennessee factory that makes lawn mower parts
Immigrant children as young as 14 were found working amid heavy equipment at a Tennessee firm that makes parts for lawn mowers sold by John Deere and others.NBC News - Top stories -
Baltimore Bridge Collapse Victims Were Working to Support Families, Co-Worker Says
The six men worked for a company that often maintains bridges operated by the state. They were repairing the bridge’s roadway when it was struck by the ship.The New York Times - Top stories -
Thousands of foreign nurses a year leave UK to work abroad
Exclusive: Surge in nurses originally from outside the EU moving overseas prompts concern Britain is a ‘staging post’ in their careers. Almost 9,000 foreign nurses a year are leaving the UK to work abroad, amid a sudden surge in nurses quitting ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Vowing the U.S. Will ‘Do Our Job,’ Johnson Searches for a Path on Ukraine
The Republican speaker, with his job on the line, has privately told people he would make sure the House moves to assist Ukraine, a step that many members of his party oppose.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
I’m 60 with $6,100-a-month in Social Security disability and a pension. I want my money to work for 20 years — what do you recommend?
“I live in a small town home. I refinanced my $185,000 mortgage a few years ago at 3.1% interest.”MarketWatch - Business -
The New Hotel Essential: Easy Take-Out Food
There have never been more options for meal delivery to your room—or other parts of the hotel.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Angela Rayner insists she did nothing wrong over house sale
Labour's deputy leader is under fresh scrutiny over her tax affairs and the sale of her council house.BBC News - Top stories -
The bodies of two people were recovered from the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, police said, as officials worked to reopen a vital shipping lane in the port city but offered no estimate of when the waterway might be cleared.
The bodies of two people were recovered from the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, police said, as officials worked to reopen a vital shipping lane in the port city but offered no estimate of when the waterway might be ...The Wall Street Journal - World -
UK faces difficult and expensive choice over ‘essential’ nuclear deterrent
Ageing submarine fleet is overstretched, replacement boats are years late and costs have mushroomedFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Baltimore bridge worker deaths highlight dangers of essential jobs
The presumed deaths of six road workers on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are shining a spotlight on the risks associated with essential jobs, especially for low-income and immigrant workers. A construction crew of eight men was on-site ...The Hill - Politics -
They Were Punched and Took to TikTok
Several young women have posted video accounts of being hit by a stranger, touching off apprehension and concern.The New York Times - Lifestyle - Tiktok -
States are pushing to give teachers pay increases that haven't come through in decades as more funding was directed to other purposes in the education system.
States are pushing to give teachers pay increases that haven’t come through in decades as more funding was directed to other purposes in the education system.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Shohei Ohtani on gambling scandal: 'Shocked' MLB star calls out interpreter's 'lies,' denies paying bookmaker
Ohtani broke his silence on the scandal involving his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, on MondayCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Former Tory MP resigns triggering new by-election
The Blackpool South MP was facing a local vote to remove him, following a Commons suspension.BBC News - Top stories -
The Papers: MPs say China is a 'threat' and the 'Kate effect'
Tuesday's papers react to the threat the government says China is posing to national security.BBC News - Top stories - China -
Why some Tory MPs are stepping down
We shouldn't be surprised that some MPs are thinking of leaving as a general election approaches.BBC News - Top stories -
Housing fleeceholds the next big scandal, peer warns
Lords debate the plight of homeowners locked into private maintenance contracts for communal areas.BBC News - Top stories -
Veteran MP cleared of flouting Covid-19 rules
Allegations made against four Conservative MPs are not upheld, a report concludes.BBC News - Top stories - Covid -
Tory donor and four Conservative MPs given honours
Businessman Mohamed Mansour has been given a knighthood, along with Mark Spencer and Philip Davies.BBC News - Top stories -
Passengers pleaded with knifeman during attack
A teenager is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing on a train in London.BBC News - Top stories -
My sister is in her 80s, and she recently remarried, but her less-wealthy husband insists on filing a joint tax return. Should she be concerned?
“I believe that my sister’s assets exceed those of her husband. They live in her new husband’s home in California, which has a mortgage.”MarketWatch - Business -
Chinese ‘state-affiliated’ organisations behind cyber-attacks on MPs and Electoral Commission, Dowden says – UK politics live
Deputy PM says international partners, including the US, will also be making statements today about similar Chinese cyber-attacks . Andrew Bowie, the energy minister, said the government should have revived investment in nuclear energy “years ago” ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
How the Key Bridge crash happened
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after a massive cargo ship struck one of its support columns. Kris Van Cleave takes a look at how such a crash could happen.CBS News - Top stories -
'What's happened to thrusting, confident Scotland?'
The joy of the autumn has dwindled and now all Scotland can see are problems. What has gone wrong for Steve Clarke's squad?BBC News - Top stories -
‘I’m spending a fortune on home maintenance. I realize my second husband is essentially living in my house for free’: What is a fair way to split costs?
‘When I married my husband, he sold his house, which was valued at about $100,000 more than mine, but he had no equity in it.’MarketWatch - Business -
China targets group of MPs and peers with string of cyber-attacks
Deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden is expected to inform parliament on Monday of the attacks. China has targeted a group of MPs and peers at Westminster in a string of cyber-attacks, it has been reported.. On Monday, the deputy prime minister, ...The Guardian - World - China -
UK MPs to be given warnings on threat of Chinese cyber attacks
Reprisals expected just as company from China eyes investment in Midlands battery gigafactoryFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
UK ‘slow to hold China to account’ for cyber-attacks against MPs and voters
As deputy PM expected to impose sanctions, head of international alliance says ministers have taken years to respond. The UK government has been too slow to respond to cyber-attacks by China, the head of an international group of parliamentarians ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
UK accuses groups linked to China of two 'malicious cyber campaigns'
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden announces sanctions against Chinese state-affiliated organisations after hacking attacks.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Tory MPs urge tougher action on China after cyber-attacks
Senior Tories say ministers not holding China to account after Beijing targeted elections watchdog and politicians. Tory MPs have urged ministers to take a tougher approach towards China after the security services confirmed Beijing-backed hackers ...The Guardian - World - China -
Rishi Sunak faces tough by-election after MP Scott Benton quits
Ex-Tory MP resigns after being suspended from Commons last month in wake of a newspaper sting operationFinancial Times - World -
How do interest rates affect me?
Bank of England interest rates have an impact on the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.BBC News - Top stories -
Watch these swans create a heart during a courtship ritual
Watch these swans form a heart while performing a courtship ritual in England. "It's that time of the year when the pair will have established a territory and are strengthening their bond," a spokesperson for Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust told ...CBS News - World -
Police Officer Is Killed During a Traffic Stop in Queens
The authorities arrived in the Far Rockaway neighborhood at about 6 p.m. and found the police officer and a man wounded by gunfire.The New York Times - Top stories