Bernard Arnault, head of the luxury goods group LVMH, has been ordered to pay nearly €22.5 million in back taxes after a Paris appeals court overturned earlier rulings in his favour in a long-running dispute with the tax authorities.
Europe is ‘Third World’ – Trump
The European nations have been degraded to the status of Third World countries, US President Donald Trump has said
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Empty reservoirs, ladybirds and sunstroke: remembering the UK heatwave of 1976
As Britain reached its hottest June temperature on record, readers recall the summer when temperatures hit 36CThe recent heatwave in the UK broke the previous June record of 35.6C, recorded during the 1976 heatwave.In Lingwood, Norfolk, a provisional t…
7/5: Sunday Morning
Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: The military newspaper Star and Stripes, actor J.K. Simmons, “Little House on the Prairie” returns to screens, Founding Father Thomas Paine, a visit to George Washington’s Mount Vernon, and hifi listening bars.
Cargo vessel in Red Sea reports coming under attack, UK maritime body says
The incident was reported in one of the world’s most crucial trade transit routes amid a fragile ceasefire between Iran and the U.S.
Australia probes mystery space balls that washed up on beach – BBC
Australia probes mystery space balls that washed up on beach BBCMysterious debris found on Queensland beaches could be ‘space balls’ – and may contain toxic rocket fuel The GuardianSuspected space junk washes up on north Queenslan…
Australia probes mystery space balls that washed up on beach
Officials are searching for the origins of six pieces of space debris discovered on Forrest Beach in Queensland.
Khamenei’s three sons attend his funeral in Tehran – but not his successor
Mostafa, Meysam and Masoud Khamenei were seen praying beside his coffin
Lawyer warns detained Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya is in critical condition
The lawyer for a prominent Palestinian doctor who was seized by Israeli forces 18 months ago said his client has been abused in captivity and is in critical condition, according to the human rights group representing him.
Optimal AAA calibres in WW2 and today
.Here’s a shipload of hindsight: The optimal anti-air artillery calibres of World War Two.7.62…7.92 mm machineguns were rather ineffective. There were some aircraft with thin armour plating during WW1 already. Such armour plating provided good protec…