One of the guards assigned to the unit housing financier Jeffery Epstein on the night he died was a “fill-in”, it is reported.
Bank of America has warned the US economy has nearly a one-in-three chance of being plunged into a recession within the year as the trade war with China heats up and interest rate tweaks fail to soothe a troubled market. Read Full Article at RT.com
Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam defended police actions after protesters prompted an airport shutdown with calls to investigate alleged police brutality.
One of the world's busiest airports is struggling to reopen after thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters crowded into the main terminal.
There is no doubt that forestry has a huge role to play in combatting climate change. We need to protect our old growth forests and plant new trees to provide us with the timber that we need and should be using more of.
There are approximately 770,000 hectares of forest in Ireland with 51pc in state ownership and managed by Coillte.
IRISH agriculture needs to reduce its reliance on cattle and future-proof the sector against the threat of new diseases and global economic upheaval, a leading academic has warned.