“It Was Just an Accident” is existential and very, very human as it explores the ripple effects from state violence and asks if forgiveness can ever be offered.
MOD outlines procurement reforms and pledges SME action plan
The Ministry of Defence has begun implementing major procurement and acquisition reforms outlined in the Defence Industrial Strategy: Making Defence an Engine for Growth, Defence Minister Luke Pollard has confirmed. Responding to questions from Ben Obese-Jecty MP, Pollard said the reforms are being led by the new National Armaments Director, who took up post on […]
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Pakistani farmers to sue German polluters over climate-linked flood damage
Claimants seek compensation from RWE and Heidelberg Materials after extreme flooding destroyed harvestsA group of Pakistani farmers whose livelihoods were devastated by floods three years ago has fired the starting shot in legal action against two of G…
A strange brew: the case of the man behind an audacious Scottish tea fraud
A charismatic, tweed-wearing grower from Perthshire falsely claimed to be able to create thriving tea plantations in Scotland. His elaborate deception took in luxury hotels, media outlets and tea growers across the countryWith its large silver pouch, a…
Where Huskies stand in latest Big Ten power rankings
The schedule gods must enjoy sail-gating, because they did the Huskies (6-2) a solid the next three games. Here’s where UW lands in Jon Wilner’s power rankings.
Seattle forecast for Halloween: Dreary, scary, stormy, tempestuous
You might want to make sure your costume is waterproof. Halloween will be wet all Friday in Seattle, according to the National Weather Service.
These pumpkin and sage biscuits make for a decadent brunch treat
For this recipe, our writer wanted to create a decadent pumpkin flair that would feel perfectly suited for both a Halloween spread and a Thanksgiving table.
Rant and Rave: Reader found wife’s lost wedding band
RAVE to the lowly P-trap underneath our sinks! My wife of 44 years misplaced her wedding band shortly before her death last month, and after having searched everywhere else, the thought occurred to me to look in the trap. It was icky, but there it was,…
Do Seattleites use umbrellas? Moira Macdonald opines on a silly debate
Do true Seattleites use umbrellas? Of course they do, actual Seattleite and Seattle Times critic Moira Macdonald writes — at least, the dry ones do.
Seattle’s Pioneer Square is having a moment, thanks to social media buzz
In Pioneer Square — what is arguably Seattle’s oldest neighborhood — local entrepreneurs are leaning on the ultramodern tools of social media.