Vodafone and HMRC
I suggested last week that Vodafone came to an arrangement with HMRC to avoid 6 billion in tax. In fact, Vodafone and HMRC settled on agreed terms, which included a 1.25 billion payment by Vodafone. My apologies. Read more...
Fox News Fires a Key Player in Its Election Night Coverage
The politics editor who defended the networks accurate projection that Biden had won Arizona is out after a backlash from viewers, including President Trump. Read more...
Alexey Navalny to be held in custody for 30 days following his return to Russia
Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny was ordered to remain in custody for 30 days during an unexpected hearing in Russia on Monday, less than 24 hours after he returned to the country and five months after he was poisoned with the nerve agent Novichok. Read more...
Five Golfers to Watch at Abu Dhabi
The field seems impressive, and Lee Westwood is back to defend his title. Read more...
The Year of Buyers Remorse
In 2020 we stocked up on a lot. Maybe some things we didnt need. Read more...
Horrifying video shows baby being snatched from young mother's arms in Byron Bay
The young mother was filmed arguing with several police officers and support workers from family and community services, who arrived in her commune in Byron Bay last week to remove the little boy.. Read more...
The 6th Floors Poet in Residence
There are many ways to describe Eisenbergs contributions to the Times online community, but the best one is also the most accurate pure poetry. To the unitiated, Eisenberg adds clever limericks to many of the posts on this blog, but he has clearly made an impact here and in many other places where reader responses are encouraged Read more...
Zoom Classes. No Chance Meetings. Is Virtual Business School Worth the Cost?
Students in the M.B.A. class of 2021 have been hit particularly hard. The degree can cost 0,000, not counting lost wages. Read more...
Bedfordshire Police appeal to find missing schoolgirl, 12, not seen since Tuesday morning
Bedfordshire Police are working with Croydon MPS to find Rayah Fathallah, 12, who was last seen near Leighton Buzzard but is feared to have travelled to London. Read more...
Egg experiment may explain why 'rotating' uppercut punches knock boxers out cold
In the study, researchers from Villanova University in Pennsylvania looked at whether it was possible to break or deform an egg yolk, without breaking the eggshell. Read more...
Private Schools Cashed in on P.P.P. Funding
Despite hefty endowments, wealthy private schools have received money from programs designed to save small businesses. Read more...
The Financial Minefield Awaiting an Ex-President Trump
Baseless election fraud claims and the Capitol riot have compounded already-looming threats to his bottom line. And the cash lifelines he once relied on are gone. Read more...
Ten tips for buy-to-let Essential advice for property investment
Buy-to-let lost some of its spark in recent years but that might be about to change as new tax cuts and low mortgage rates have caused landlords to flock back to the market. Read more...
The Most Important Thing Biden Can Learn From the Trump Economy
A hot economy with high deficits didnt cause runaway inflation. Read more...