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Saving society from eating itself with fear and stupidity will rely on us educating ourselves. This will require each of us to find time.

The prime minister says Labor party elder Paul Keating’s strident criticism of two cabinet ministers only serves to diminish the former leader, but did not call on him to apologise.

Armed groups that attack schools will be prosecuted by Australian military forces as part of their endorsement of…

The U.S. and NATO hastily evacuated Afghanistan on 15 August 2021, ending the two-decade, $2 trillion-dollar effort to turn Afghanistan into Denmark with mountains or, more truthfully, to reform Pashtun culture to Western standards. The “mission transition” AKA “retreat” left Afghanistan without th…

‘The Royal Pavilion in Brighton is a palace on a Steine,’ said my husband in a dislocated response to learning that East Palestine, Ohio, is pronounced ‘palace-steen’. We’d never heard of the place…

The spectre of Iran stalks the city

As the Swiss government launches a potential rescue operation for troubled banking giant Credit Suisse, it’s worth remembering the massive levels of fraud the bank has been accused of over the last several years.

Choice says flight credits should work like gift cards with customers able to split them over a number of transactions

Combined with the prices of oranges and bacon also falling, it’s looking as though Americans once again may be able to afford breakfast. Who would have thought?

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The board of SVB, the parent company of Silicon Valley Bank, included as many people who grieved over Donald Trump’s 2016 victory at a Shinto shrine as investment bankers. It included as many former Obama administration officials as investment bankers.…

To her credit, before she veers off the reservation, Gina Rippon lays out more or less accurately the argument against her own position that women generally are more interested in people and men are m…

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has reportedly asked banks interested in acquiring the shuttered New York institution to submit bids by Friday.

Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz says that now is a good time to buy gold, silver and Bitcoin, as U.S. banking woes could lead to a credit crunch and a potential recession.

A “Drag Story Hour” event hosted by New York Attorney General Letitia James will have some competition from Libs of TikTok. Chaya Raichik, who owns the popular anti-woke Twitter account, advertised her own story hour event this weekend that she said will be just right down the street. “Protect your…