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The threats faced by Taiwan make Britain’s politics feel provincial
The New Statesman· 1 day agoOnly 11 minor states (plus the Holy See) have formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan and their...
Alexander McCall Smith: Precious Ramotswe would be happy about my knighthood
Denbighshire Free Press· 1 day agoThe writer was knighted for services to literature, academia and charity at an investiture ceremony at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh on Tuesday ...
Author Alexander McCall Smith knighted by King Charles at Holyrood
The National via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoAuthor Sir Alexander McCall Smith has said his knighthood is a “wonderful thing” and that his famous...
King Charles launches shortened Holyrood Week in Edinburgh
BBC News· 1 day agoThe King and Queen have begun two days of events for a Holyrood Week shortened this year by the...
Grave goods reveal influence of Roman invasion on drinking habits
BBC News· 1 day agoGrave goods found in a 2,000-year-old burial pit in Dorset have revealed how the Roman invasion...
Preqin sale is a bug loss for Britain, says ALEX BRUMMER
This Is Money· 2 days agoPreqin is one of those City firms of which most people will have never heard. Founded by Mark O’Hare...
Breakthrough shows what happened to booze-loving Brits that survived Romans
Daily Express· 2 days agoArchaeologists have made a hilarious discovery about booze-loving ancient brits who survived the...
Blame the presidential candidates all you want—but this one is on us
Fortune via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 days agoOur people have a horse sense for what good work is. I believe in the decency of Americans and their...
What to get up to in London this weekend
London Evening Standard· 2 days agoWhile 2024 hasn’t seen a flagship restaurant opening which has generated the media buzz that the Devonshire saw last year, or a flagship exhibition as culturally ...
Things to do in London this weekend (July 5 – 7)
Evening Standard· 2 days agoLike all islands, it has evolved in its own way, unique to the mainland, and the artist studios here are a must-visit for any Londoner ...