By Sarah McFarlane LONDON, July 11 (Reuters) — If shipping is the beating heart of global trade, its pulse is about to get slower. Faced with uncertainty about which fuels to use in the long term to cut greenhouse gas emissions, many shipping firms are sticking with ageing fleets, but older vessels may soon have…
Read Morewas forced to deny links to ‘toxic’ former No10 adviser last night. Mr Cummings has posted ‘poisonous’ claims online about Mr Sunak’s rivals for the Tory leadership, but the former Chancellor’s team insisted he had not spoken to the controversial adviser since he left No 10 in late 2020. A rival Tory leadership campaign source…
Read Moreid=»article-body» class=»row» section=»article-body» data-component=»trackCWV»> Are you constantly closing browser tabs on accident? If so, you’re definitely not alone. I do it all the time — I’ll try to switch over to a different tab in but then hit the «X» instead. Maybe I’m too click-happy, or maybe I just know Ctrl+Shift+T has my back. This…
Read MorePost Office workers have become the latest group of workers to launch strike action — following a row with bosses over pay. Up to 1,500 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are on strike today at Crown Post Offices — the larger branches usually sited on high streets. The union said its 24-hour strike…
Read MoreBy Dawn Chmielewski and Hyunjoo Jin July 9 (Reuters) — Elon Musk avoided discussing the collapsed Twitter deal as he addressed an audience of moguls on Saturday in Sun Valley, two sources who attended the conference told Reuters. In a wide-reaching interview, Musk spent most of his time talking about colonizing Mars and extolling the…
Read MoreThere is one thing the must do in the weeks ahead: that is to stop obsessing about what might do as a caretaker prime minister and worry more about what his successor needs to do to win the next general election. Wiser heads are already reconciled to a short Johnson interregnum.There is no clear mechanism…
Read MorePrince George put on an animated display at Wimbledon with his parents as he watched Novak Djokovic and battle it out on Centre Court in the Wimbledon’s Men’s Singles final. The young royal, eight, was seen hiding his face, laughing and wincing as he watched the action unfold on the pitch. He was filmed arriving…
Read MoreThat was a much-needed victory for England.The performance made a nonsense of ‘s pre-match comments that this game was the perfect practice for next year’s World Cup. Test match rugby is about winning, not practice.And after four straight defeats, it was vital England turned the corner. They did that by pitching up and doing the…
Read Morehas reportedly urged Sajid Javid to step aside and join his Tory leadership campaign in a secret pact that would clear the way for the ex-Chancellor to become Prime Minister. Allies of Mr Sunak, 42, have contacted friends of the former Health Secretary, 52, arguing that he does not have the support or ‘infrastructure’ and that they are…
Read Moreid=»article-body» class=»row» section=»article-body» data-component=»trackCWV»> We are just days away from July 12 and 13, this year’s dates for . And of course, that means early deals have already started to kick off the celebration — you don’t have to wait for Prime Day to take advantage of some serious savings. Everything from Amazon devices and electronics…
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