on Trump is far, far, far better than Harris on corporate taxes By quinhillyer.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:40:42 +0000 (Official Washington Examiner editorial, October 28) On corporate tax rates, former President Donald Trump’s position is demonstrably superior to Vice President Kamala Harris’s demagoguery. As part of her tiresome schtick […] The post Trump is far, far, far better than Harris on corporate taxes appeared first on Quin Hillyer. Full Article National Politics
on New biography shows an evil Woodrow Wilson By quinhillyer.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:54:47 +0000 (Oct. 28) The roots of this nation’s Progressive Movement were racist, repressive, dismissive of the First Amendment and other civil liberties, and hostile to women’s rights to vote or to petition elected officials. Those […] The post New biography shows an evil Woodrow Wilson appeared first on Quin Hillyer. Full Article National Politics Sports and Culture
on Lamenting the pornification of the zeitgeist By quinhillyer.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 01:03:47 +0000 (Nov. 1) A Democratic campaign theme and even an advertisement in its closing stretch is a sign, for some of us past the age of 50, that the zeitgeist has […] The post Lamenting the pornification of the zeitgeist appeared first on Quin Hillyer. Full Article National Politics Sports and Culture
on My first-ever K. Harris compliment: A decent concession By quinhillyer.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 02:22:56 +0000 (Oct. 6) Making a political concession speech is a difficult, emotionally fraught task. In Vice President Kamala Harris’ concession remarks Wednesday afternoon, she ably upheld the civic imperatives of the […] The post My first-ever K. Harris compliment: A decent concession appeared first on Quin Hillyer. Full Article National Politics
on 'It was like a non-league team asking Man Utd for a match' By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 23:02:12 GMT The Solheim Cup is a revolutionary tournament born out of the success of a revolutionary putter. Full Article
on How deliberate mis-kicks changed one of sport's strangest positions By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:07:52 GMT Sam Koch looked like he was playing very, very badly. In fact, he was changing one of sport's strangest positions for ever. Full Article
on Watch on BBC as England face Jamaica in Horizon Series By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:54:26 GMT England and Jamaica get the new Horizon Series under way with two matches in Manchester on 16 and 17 November, both live on the BBC. Full Article
on How Gary Lineker went from football sensation to BBC star By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:11:53 GMT The BBC will lose one of its highest-profile presenters when he stops hosting Match of the Day. Full Article
on 'Generational' young England talents excite O'Shea By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:45:37 GMT England have a "generational" crop of talent that has more potential than the squad that reached the 2019 World Cup final, says Rugby Football Union director of performance Conor O'Shea. Full Article
on One win in 16 for Scotland... what would you do? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 07:18:49 GMT Put yourself in the shoes of the Scotland manager and pick the side and tactics and decide what your pre-match team talk would be. Full Article
on 'Everyone hopes to have different schedule in 2026' By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:42:42 GMT Chief executive Guy Kinnings says the DP World Tour hopes "to have a different schedule in 2026" as golf's rulers continue to discuss a merger. Full Article
on Who should be Northern Ireland's number one goalkeeper? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:28:48 GMT BBC Sport NI's Andy Gray looks at the goalkeeping options for Michael O'Neill ahead of this week's Nations League matches with Belarus and Luxembourg Full Article
on London to host UFC Fight Night show in March 2025 By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:35:28 GMT The UFC announces it will host a Fight Night event in London on 22 March. Full Article
on Williams through to Champion of Champions semis By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:49:19 GMT Mark Williams progresses to the semi-finals of the Champion of Champions tournament by defeating Kyren Wilson 6-5 in Bolton. Full Article
on Curry steals show on Thompson's return to Warriors By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:13:44 GMT Steph Curry scores 37 points to guide the Golden State Warriors to victory - and spoil Klay Thompson's return with the Dallas Mavericks. Full Article
on Are weight-loss injections the answer to obesity? By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:52:45 GMT The appeal is clear - but should we be turning to appetite-suppressing injections? Full Article
on How will weight-loss drugs change our relationship with food? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 03:10:13 GMT The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher. Full Article
on How the UK planned for the wrong pandemic By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:28:01 GMT Over-confidence, wasted opportunities and muddled-thinking left UK sleep-walking into Covid. Full Article
on Corruption review finds 'red flags' in more than 130 Covid contracts By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:04:10 GMT An anti-corruption charity finds significant concerns in £15.3bn worth of contracts awarded during the pandemic. Full Article
on ‘I grieve for the person I was before' - Covid inquiry to begin new phase By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 01:13:17 GMT The Covid inquiry opens its next set of hearings on Monday, looking at the impact on healthcare and the NHS. Full Article
on Covid inquiry rejects clinicians’ anonymity plea By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 00:11:07 GMT The UK Health Security Agency argued naming the junior officials could put them at risk of abuse. Full Article
on Weight loss injections: How do drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro work? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:04:19 GMT NHS experts report unprecedented demand for the new generation of obesity treatments. Full Article
on £30,000 limit on disabled adaptions grants reviewed By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:11:42 GMT A court challenge means the government will look again at the cap on the Disabled Facilities Grant. Full Article
on 'I can't afford a child on £53,000 salary' - why fertility rate is falling By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 00:09:01 GMT From 'fruitless' dating to financial pressures, people share their views on falling fertility rates. Full Article
on Chief medical officer had nightmares after spy poisoning By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:51:52 GMT Dame Sally Davies told the Dawn Sturgess Inquiry she had worried about the disposal of the nerve agent. Full Article
on Who owns the Moon? A new space race means it could be up for grabs By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sat, 08 Jun 2024 23:58:01 GMT A race for the lunar surface's resources is currently under way. What’s to stop a Wild West opening up? Full Article
on Europe's Ariane-6 rocket blasts off on maiden flight By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 23:56:16 GMT After a successful launch, the upper-stage of the rocket goes on to experience an anomaly. Full Article
on Astronauts reveal what life is like on ISS – and how they deal with 'space smell' By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 13:44:52 GMT As Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend months longer than planned on ISS, three astronauts tell us what life is like in orbit. Full Article
on Joyful welcome by stranded astronauts for SpaceX capsule crew By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 18:00:32 GMT A capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station has docked. Full Article
on What's next for Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship rocket? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 17:40:08 GMT The world's most powerful rocket is expected to be back in action again soon Full Article
on Baby boom prompts call to boost wild beaver population By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 02:27:17 GMT A leading conservation group wants the government to give the go-ahead to bringing back beavers in the wild. Full Article
on Anti-pollution law to threaten water bosses with jail By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 09:40:42 GMT New legislation gives regulators more powers to tackle water pollution in England and Wales. Full Article
on Titan sub disaster: Five key questions that remain By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 01:08:06 GMT A public hearing is set to examine the events surrounding the catastrophic failure of Oceangate’s submersible. Full Article
on How unusual has this hurricane season been? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:42:37 GMT Hurricanes Helene and Milton have bookended a particularly stormy period. What's behind it? Full Article
on Alarm call as world's trees slide towards extinction By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:02:02 GMT Scientists have revealed that more than a third of tree species are facing extinction. Full Article
on Skies to clear for Taurid meteor shower peak on Monday By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:05:38 GMT The Northern Taurids are at their peak on 11-12 November - but will the clouds part to let us see them? Full Article
on Trump victory is a major setback for climate action, experts say By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 03:11:16 GMT Trump's election will hit immediate efforts to tackle climate change, experts say - but the longer-term effect is less certain. Full Article
on Somebody moved UK's oldest satellite, and no-one knows who or why By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 00:08:27 GMT Britain's oldest satellite is in the wrong part of the sky, but no-one's really sure who moved it. Full Article
on New study on moons of Uranus raises chance of life By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:00:05 GMT The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the sterile worlds scientists have long thought. Full Article
on Netanyahu says focus on hostages after Sinwar death By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:21:15 GMT Sinwar, who topped Israel's most-wanted list, was a key figure believed to have been behind the 7 October attacks. Full Article
on ‘I say bye to my kids, in case we don’t wake up’ – two Gazans film a year under attack by Israel By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 21:10:07 GMT Over the past year, Aya and Khalid have been filming their lives for a BBC documentary. Full Article
on BBC tours hospital Israel says sits above millions in Hezbollah gold By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 09:06:04 GMT The BBC’s Orla Guerin is taken on a tour of Al Sahel Hospital in Beirut. Full Article
on How Israelis and Palestinians see the US election By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 06:25:47 GMT Harris or Trump? The BBC's Lucy Williamson in Jerusalem assesses who Israelis and Palestinians want to win. Full Article
on We must not turn blind eye to antisemitism, says Dutch king after attacks on Israeli football fans By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 00:49:30 GMT Willem-Alexander says Jewish people must feel safe in the Netherlands after Israeli football supporters come under attack. Full Article
on Israeli strikes on north Lebanon and Gaza kill dozens, officials and rescuers say By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 21:18:07 GMT At least 20 children are among the dead in attacks north of Beirut and in northern Gaza, officials rescuers and medics say. Full Article
on Israeli strikes in Mount Lebanon villages kill 23, ministry says By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:52:51 GMT The strikes reportedly destroyed residential buildings where displaced families were living. Full Article
on Anderson on England retirement and joining the IPL By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:59:26 GMT James Anderson speaks to BBC Radio 4's Amol Rajan on how his England career came to an end and his potential return to cricket in the IPL aged 42. Full Article
on Knight, Bell & Wong released by WPL sides By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:00:37 GMT England captain Heather Knight and seamers Lauren Bell and Issy Wong are released by their Women's Premier League franchises ahead of the 2025 season. Full Article
on World Test Championship - who can reach the final? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 09:53:29 GMT England are no longer in contention but which sides can still qualify for the World Test Championship - and what do they need to make it? Full Article
on Joseph banned for two matches over on-field row By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:34:41 GMT West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph is suspended for two matches after storming off against England following an argument with captain Shai Hope. Full Article