Shemara Wikramanayake decries nickname given to investment bank by media as utility burdened by $264bn debtThe Macquarie chief executive, Shemara Wikramanayake, has delivered a fervent defence of the company’s former stewardship of ailing utility Thame…
Ukrainians are breaking their ties with the Russian language
The repudiation of the Russian language in Ukraine is a stark failing of Putin’s invasion, shattering the notion that he will unite historic “Russian lands.”
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‘Our biggest challenge is simply to exist’: atheist society fights for legal recognition in God-fearing Kenya
Non-believers say their civil liberties are at stake in a court battle against a bishop who wants to strip them of legal recognitionKenya’s first atheist group is battling to keep legal recognition in a case filed by a bishop-cum-politician seeking to …
Bolivia Is Now Using China’s Yuan for Trade, Challenging Global Dominance of U.S. Dollar
Bolivia is the latest country in South America to regularly use the Chinese currency in a growing challenge to the hegemony of the U.S. dollar for international financial transactions.
Why English Heritage is encouraging adults to dress up
Research shows our imaginations grow richer with age so the charity is giving grownups a chance to have funParents are used to watching their children eagerly dress up as a knight or a gladiator before going bananas when they visit castles, forts and s…
Russia-Ukraine war: Russian attacks repelled near Kupiansk and Lyman, says Kyiv – as it happened
This live blog is now closed, you can read more of our Ukraine war coverage hereYevgeny Balitsky, the head of the Russian-imposed administration of the occupied Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine, has described the situation on the frontline there as “tens…
UFO hearings – updates: Whistleblower asked if anyone was ‘murdered’ as part of government alien cover-up
The House Oversight Committee held a hearing about UFOs on Wednesday including testimony from David Grusch
Russia-Ukraine war – live: Ukrainian soldiers observed ‘using North Korean rockets captured from Russians’
Ukraine says North Korean weapons were seized by a ‘friendly’ country
Kylie Minogue announces Las Vegas residency
Kylie Minogue has announced her first residency in Las Vegas.