The US' poor national infrastructure has been highlighted once more this week, with shocking blackouts in Texas – the inevitable consequence of Washington spending its money on bombs rather than on investing for the public good. After an unexpected big freeze, Texas is facing an unprecedented crisis. Hit with sub-zero temperatures, parts of the Lone...
It's apparently not enough for Britons to endure almost 120,000 COVID-19 deaths and face a new variant of the virus that scientists say is more contagious and more deadly. Not … Click to Continue »
Self-assessment taxpayers will not be charged a 5% late payment penalty if they pay their tax or set up a payment plan by April 1, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced.
Millions of Spaniards still remember life under fascism. Now, with lockdown's limits on freedom compounded by the erosion of free speech under Franco-style laws, as seen by Pablo Hasél's jailing, a new generation is fighting back. Riots that played out across Spain for the third night in a row over the jailing of rapper Pablo...
Most winter crop have come through the winter relatively unscathed, although some crops have been affected by the weather and pests.
It's springtime on the farm again and with it our hopes and expectations are refreshed for the year ahead. Preparations are complete, the calving has started, the grass is growing, the fertiliser is out.
The 1961 concrete-block house isn't fancy, but renter Fred Akers, a 63-year-old mailman who lives there, said it's got the “bare necessities” and he likes his neighborhood. It has something … Click to Continue »
