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Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
French police hunt bomber after blast injures 13

French police were yesterday hunting a suspect believed to have deposited a paper bag containing an explosive device that went off, wounding 13 people in a pedestrian street in Lyon...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Science & Tech
Fiat Chrysler and Renault talk of linking businesses is heating up, report says

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and French automaker Renault are in talks that could result in a tie-up of their operations, the Wall Street Journal reports

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Announce Beckham: Man United fans nostalgic as Becks impresses at Old Trafford

Manchester United fans were treated to a feast of nostalgia after David Beckham put in a spectacular performance in a legends match at Old Trafford.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Science & Tech
The 5 best deals you can find online this Sunday

Memorial Day weekend is rife with savings, and these are our favorite deals.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Politics
Credder is a more honest NewsGuard, but there’s no way to create an incorruptible news rating app

The NewsGuard news rating app was a blatant attempt to direct news consumers to pro-establishment sources while punishing alternative outlets with low trust ratings — but will the newly launched...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Watch: Defender’s pass beats Charlton goalkeeper in League One play-off final

The League One play-off final got off to a remarkable start as a Charlton defender scored a calamitous own goal to give Sunderland the lead inside five minutes.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Science & Tech
Wealth gap in the US: These 25 counties have the widest income gaps in the nation

Some income disparity is to be expected in a capitalist society such as the US. But the gap is growing in some parts of America, especially the South.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Earthquake strikes Amazon jungle in Peru

A powerful earthquake has struck a remote part of the Amazon jungle in Peru, causing buildings to collapse and knocking out power to some areas.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Hawaii woman missing for two weeks rescued from forest

A Hawaii woman has been found alive in a forest on Maui island after going missing more than two weeks ago.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Mother sexually abused baby by performing sex act in his presence – judge

A woman sexually abused her baby by performing a sex act on herself while he was in the same room, a family court judge has decided.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Two dead and dozens injured after tornado roars through Oklahoma town

At least two people have died and more than two dozen have been injured after a tornado destroyed a hotel and roared through a nearby mobile home park in Oklahoma.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Two dead after suspected tornado roars through Oklahoma town

At least two people have died after a suspected tornado destroyed a hotel and roared through a nearby mobile home park, causing significant damage in area of Oklahoma.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Donald Trump enjoys sumo, burgers and golf in charm offensive by Japan’s Abe

President Donald Trump presented a special US-made trophy to the winner of a sumo tournament as he got a taste of one of Japan's most treasured cultural institutions.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Watch: Referee accidentally scores in Dutch league game

A referee accidentally scored a goal then allowed it to stand in a Dutch league game on Saturday.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Business
The US is losing the nuclear race to Russia and China

While nuclear power plants in the US are retiring as they face stiff cost competition from cheap and abundant natural gas, America has also been struggling to keep its leadership...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Science & Tech
I don't buy wallets or go to a barber: Here's my billionaire's guide to saving money

I'm wealthy and I've always avoided expensive stuff. Here are my sometimes silly cheapskate tricks to avoid overspending

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
EU Elections explainer: How they work and what could happen in the next 24 hours

European voters are choosing politicians to represent them at the European Parliament for the next five years.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Scottish cafe selling camel milk cappuccinos to aid Kenyan farmers

Camel milk cappuccinos will be on the menu at a Scottish tearoom this week in aid of project helping Kenyan traders deal with climate change.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
UK environment secretary Gove confirms he will formally enter Conservative leadership race

Environment secretary Michael Gove has confirmed that he will formally enter the Conservative leadership race.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Voting takes place today across Europe in election expected to further dent traditional pro-EU parties

Voting is taking place today across Europe in an election expected to further dent traditional pro-EU parties and bolster the nationalist fringe in the European Parliament, putting a potential brake...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Countries to watch as divided Europe chooses its parliament

As voters in all 28 European Union countries elect a new shared parliament, here are some key races to watch in the battle to fill the 751 seats in the...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Hungarian leader hopes for shift on migration

Hungary's prime minister has said he hopes the European Parliament election will bring a shift towards political parties that want to stop migration.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Sumo diplomacy: Japan’s Abe courts Trump with wrestling, burgers and golf

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe continued his US charm offensive on Sunday, courting President Donald Trump with three things close to his heart: wrestling matches, burgers and golf.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Business
Fasten your sickbags: Air taxis to fly passengers in many cities across the world by 2025

Air taxis will offer services in a number of cities over the next six years, according to Oliver Walker-Jones, head of communications of German aviation startup Lilium. Read Full Article...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
More climbers die in Everest ‘traffic jam’ – death toll so far this season higher than 2018

Another climber too weak to descend from Mount Everest has died. The British climber passed away yesterday, becoming the eighth climber to die on the world's tallest mountain and the...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Farming
Macho Man stands tall to deliver bullish performance at Kilkenny

A County Wexford-bred Limousin bull became the price-topper from the multi-breed entry at one of the last pedigree bull sales of the season which took place at Cillin Hill Mart,...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Farming
Jim O’Brien: ‘Yes, the price of rural broadband is huge, but the prize is even bigger’

It is only right that we should be exercised about the €2.6bn public price tag being quoted for the rollout of broadband to rural areas. It is a lot of...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Farming
Country classic: Period house on 30ac in Tipperary for €695,000

A number of substantial rural properties remain on the market and, with price readjustment, represent good value.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Farming
Better communication can help reduce silage season safety hazards

The months of May, June and July are notoriously dangerous in Irish farming, and typically see a surge in machinery-related fatalities and accidents every year.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Farming
‘Plenty of potential’ in 85ac Westmeath farm on the market for €7,700/ac

The Midlands North West is one constituency for the European Parliament elections and is also the home of Irish country music.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Farming
‘I had a huge meal bill and too much grass when I didn’t need it’

If there's one message top sheep farmer John Curley had for those attending an open day on his farm recently it was how good grass management can cut your meal...

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Golf and sumo wrestling on the agenda for Trump and Abe in Japan

Donald Trump flew in aboard the Marine One helicopter for a round of golf at Japan's Mobara Country Club with prime minister Shinzo Abe.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Trump plays down North Korean missile threat

Donald Trump has downplayed recent North Korean missile tests in an apparent contradiction of his national security adviser.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Vulnerable households overpaying for energy by £250m, research suggests

The most vulnerable households in the country are paying out £250 million more than they should on their energy bills, according to new research.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Lily’s Kitchen to drive rapid sales growth through global expansion

Premium dog food brand Lily's Kitchen has shrugged off Brexit concerns to drive forward with plans to double its sales through global expansion.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
Johnson Matthey eyes electric car market as profits set to rise

Chemicals firm Johnson Matthey is expected to post higher profits next week, while the City looks for updates on new opportunities for the firm in the electric car sector.

Posted by The Analyst | May 26, 2019 | Breaking News
German Doner Kebab chain launches ambitious expansion plans

Fast-casual dining chain German Doner Kebab has announced ambitious plans to open a string of sites across the UK, in a move which starkly contrasts with the current gloom facing...

Posted by The Analyst | May 25, 2019 | Breaking News
Former business manager of comic book creator Stan Lee held over ‘elder abuse’

A former business manager of Stan Lee has been arrested on elder abuse charges involving the late comic book great.

Posted by The Analyst | May 25, 2019 | Breaking News
Donald Trump to play golf and watch sumo wrestlers during Japan visit

President Donald Trump opened a state visit to Japan by needling the American ally over its trade imbalance with the United States.

Posted by The Analyst | May 25, 2019 | Science & Tech
'Virgin birth': A captive anaconda became pregnant by herself and gave birth to two babies

Anna, a female anaconda, gave birth to two babies without sexually reproducing with a male snake, Boston's New England Aquarium has announced.