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Posted by The Analyst | June 29, 2019 | Breaking News
Liar, philanderer and cheat: will Boris be the next UK PM?

The former British prime minister David Cameron once told a story about canvassing with Boris Johnson during an election in the posh London suburb of Hampstead.

Posted by The Analyst | June 29, 2019 | Breaking News
Leaders clash over values of the G20 amid economic fears

World leaders attending a Group of 20 summit in Japan that began yesterday are clashing over the values that have served for decades as the foundation of their co-operation as...

Posted by The Analyst | June 29, 2019 | Breaking News
Harris calls out Biden on race

Presidential candidate Kamala Harris dominated her Democratic rivals in a debate on Thursday night, confronting front-runner Joe Biden on race and calling his remarks about working with segregationist senators "hurtful".

Posted by The Analyst | June 29, 2019 | Farming
Farmers furious as EU trade deal delivers a ‘massive blow’

Consumers could be in line for cheaper beef, fruit and coffee following a trade deal between the EU and a South American trading bloc - but farmers have branded it...

Posted by The Analyst | June 29, 2019 | Breaking News
Ex-Nasa intern ‘to make a million’ from video of first moon landing

A one-time Nasa intern who bought a truckload of videotapes to resell them may end up a millionaire next month when Sotheby's auctions what it says is the only surviving...

Posted by The Analyst | June 29, 2019 | Breaking News
Captain of rescue ship defies Salvini in stand-off

The young German captain of a migrant-rescue ship stranded off Italy dismissed threats of arrest and personal criticism from the country's far-right interior minister yesterday, saying her main priority was...

Posted by The Analyst | June 29, 2019 | Business
‘Time will tell’: Trump not sure he is ready for China trade deal, despite ‘good relations’ with Xi

The trade dispute, including the US ban on tech giant Huawei, will dominate bilateral talks between Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, but the US leader is not...

Posted by The Analyst | June 29, 2019 | Breaking News
Donald Trump offers to meet North Korea’s Kim Jong Un at border

US president Donald Trump has invited North Korea's Kim Jong Un to shake hands at the Korean demilitarised zone (DMZ).

Posted by The Analyst | June 29, 2019 | Breaking News
Trump hails Korean demilitarised zone as a ‘real border’

US president Donald Trump has said he wants to inspect the heavily-fortified Korean demilitarised zone (DMZ) as an example of what a “real border” looks like.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Business
China rejects US ‘sanctions’ on Iran oil, vows to protects its energy security

China will not jeopardize its energy security and will continue to import Iranian oil, a top diplomat said, rejecting the unilateral US crusade against the Islamic Republic at the expense...

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
EU and South American bloc strike long-sought free trade deal

South America's Mercosur bloc and the European Union have agreed on a free-trade deal after two decades of negotiations that concluded amid global trade tensions.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
USA vs Britain: A guide to Video Assistant Referee review technology during the World Cup

The U.S. women take on Britain on July 2, and the referees are getting help from video assistant referee technology to make game-changing decisions.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Business
‘Point of no return’: Nord Stream 2 takes alternative route amid Danish stalling

The pipeline that would double the flow of natural gas from Russia to Germany will bypass Danish territory after authorities in Copenhagen dithered for 2 years without responding to permit...

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
Camp tech: Outdoor devices for your next trip

10 gadgets to make your camping trip more enjoyable.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
LGBTQ group endorses Pete Buttigieg for president in 2020 race

A major political group dedicated to electing LGBTQ candidates has endorsed Democrat Pete Buttigieg for president in 2020.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
Privacy and who's tracking you: Where's the villain?

We sum up our four-part privacy series with some thoughts on where the tech firms need to improve for the consumer.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
Why are people obsessed with Casper mattresses? I slept on one for three years to find out

An actual, long-term owner of a Casper mattress reviews their experience, good and bad.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
Megan Rapinoe fans see double against France as perfect riposte to Donald Trump

Megan Rapinoe turned the attention from her row with Donald Trump to her prowess on the pitch as she scored twice against France to lead the United States to the...

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
Stars join thousands to mark 50th anniversary of Stonewall protest in New York

Thousands of people have converged on the Stonewall Inn for the 50th anniversary of the rebellion that catalysed a movement for LGBTQ liberation, marking the milestone with celebrity performances, speeches...

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
The best Fourth of July sales you can shop right now

Fourth of July deals are here and you can save on mattresses, appliances, and so much more this Independence Day.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
Joe Biden defends civil rights record following mauling at Democratic debate

Joe Biden strongly defended his civil rights record on Friday, pledging to be a “president who stands against racism” and “the forces of intolerance” and defiantly dismissing any suggestions otherwise.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech

Charge at your own risk

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Farming
Calls for Ireland to reject Mercosur deal struck by EU

Farm organisations are calling on the government to reject the Mercosur trade deal, signed today by Europe and the South American trading bloc.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
Life sentence for white supremacist who drove car into crowd of anti-racism protesters

A white supremacist who drove his car into a crowd of anti-racism protesters during a white nationalist rally in Virginia has been sentenced to life in prison on hate crime...

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
How discarded coffee cup helped US police solve 1987 murders of Canadian couple

A man has been found guilty in the US over the 1987 killings of a young Canadian couple.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
You're washing your jeans wrong

Everyone washes their jeans way too often. Here's how to keep them clean when you absolutely have to!

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
This popular nugget ice maker is at its lowest price of the year

Want to make Sonic nugget ice at home? This popular nugget ice maker will get the job done and it's at a great price.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech

I live by these space-saving hacks.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech

Fun-in-the-sand activities that reviewers can't get enough of.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
Life sentence for white supremacist over fatal Charlottesville car attack

An avowed white supremacist who drove his car into a crowd of anti-racism protesters during a white nationalist rally in Virginia has been sentenced to life in prison on hate...

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech

Food dehydrators aren't new, but they're as useful as ever.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
Crowd gathers outside Stonewall Inn to mark 50th anniversary of protest

Hundreds of people have gathered outside the Stonewall Inn in New York City to mark the 50th anniversary of the rebellion that catalysed a movement for LGBTQ liberation.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech

Carepeutic, Revlon, Conair, and more—we put 14 foot spas to the test to see which one is the best.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
The 5 best Amazon Prime Day deals you can already get

Amazon Prime Day is more than three weeks away but you can still get great deals on Amazon Echoes, Fire TVs, nugget ice makers, and more.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
Facebook's Libra: Why is the world fascinated by a cashless society

Facebook's Libra is joining the cryptocurrency world alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum, but this isn't the first cashless method on the market. As companies are simplifying consumer transactions, will cash reach...

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Science & Tech
Travel gadgets for summer travel

Extra power for your phone, e-readers and a cool video accessory for your driving shots.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Farming
€100m beef fund must be distributed, but with 200 head of cattle limit – ICSA president

The newly elected president of the ICSA, Edmond Phelan, has said that the €100m beef fund must be distributed as soon as possible.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Corn Planted Acreage Up 3 Percent from 2018

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimated 80.0 million acres of soybeans planted in the United States for 2019, down 10 percent from last year, according...

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
Russia won Trump the White House, says Jimmy Carter

Former president Jimmy Carter has said he believes Donald Trump actually lost the 2016 election and is only president because of Russian interference.

Posted by The Analyst | June 28, 2019 | Breaking News
Police ‘drop charges’ against goat that chased woman down the street

Police who were called to a report of a woman being chased down the street say they have dropped charges against the goat who turned out to be responsible.