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Bridget Phillipson sets up ‘class unit’ as social mobility advisers ditched
The government is to scrap its advisory body on social mobility, with a new “class unit” charged with improving life...
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In 1904, a Missouri family acquired 15 acres; 106 years later St. Louis County condemned it for Highway 141, and a $238,000 offer became a $2.1 million judgment upheld on appeal
Missouri Supreme Court upheld the family’s $2.1 million award for land taken for Highway 141. In 1904, a Missouri family...
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Miliband rejects chief rabbi’s claim British Jews in greater danger after sanctions move
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has rejected the chief rabbi’s warning that British Jews are at greater risk after the UK...
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A Colorado motorcycle instructor and Desert Storm veteran challenged drilling rights beneath his mountain; after regulators rejected him, he kept fighting as more than 400,000 acres head toward oil and gas lease sales
Mayne is challenging drilling rights beneath the mountain where he lives and has brought other landowners into the dispute. (Photo:...
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Andy Burnham: National security can’t come at expense of social security
In the Commons session, Burnham repeated that the government would meet the Nato target of spending 3.5% of GDP on...
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Meet Aubry Allbridge, the 22-year-old Utah woman with Down syndrome who became a certified fitness instructor and led her first class of 60 people
Aubry Allbridge, a 22-year-old woman from Utah with Down syndrome, has become a certified fitness instructor for the fitness programme...
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Police launch criminal investigation into Reform UK donations
The Metropolitan Police is carrying out a criminal investigation into allegations Reform UK broke the law in relation to foreign...
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Indian-origin couple donates $20 million to US university to set up AI, advanced analytics college; institute to be named after them | World News
Left, Keller, Anuradha and Vikas Sinha, Brandon Buzbee, right/Image: University of North Texas Indian-origin couple Anuradha and Vikas Sinha have...
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‘Unfounded accusations’: China rejects US claims of ‘malicious’ AI distillation by its firms
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (AP Photo) China on Wednesday rejected US allegations that its artificial...
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In 2023, record storms nearly refilled Los Angeles reservoirs and shallow aquifers; deeper groundwater recovered only about 25% of what it had lost since 2006
Representative Image (AI-generated) Los Angeles was drenched by historic storms, yet much of its lost groundwater stayed missing. Record-breaking rainfall...
