As the RAAC (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete) crisis continues to unfold in schools across England, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan found herself under scrutiny for being on holiday in Spain while further evidence of the use of unsafe concrete emerged. The timing couldn’t have been worse, with three new cases of RAAC being discovered during her
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Apple’s highly anticipated iPhone 15 series is set to be unveiled on September 12 at the ‘Wonderlust’ event in Cupertino, California. The launch event will be live-streamed on apple.com and the Apple TV app, allowing Apple enthusiasts from around the world to witness the unveiling of the new iPhones. With the iPhone 15 lineup expected
Italy’s announcement of a 40% windfall tax on the profits of banks sent shockwaves throughout the continent, leading to a nearly 3% drop in Europe’s main bank stock index. Traders were caught off guard, and the move triggered widespread backlash. The Italian government, facing the negative market reaction, was forced to quickly reconsider its plans
The Dallas Cowboys have been busy in the offseason, securing their key players with lucrative contract extensions. Adding to their list of signings is right tackle Terence Steele, who has agreed to a five-year extension worth an impressive $86.8 million. With $50 million guaranteed, Steele’s contract solidifies his position within the team and emphasizes the
On Sunday, a tragic series of collisions in Coventry claimed the lives of two individuals and left several others injured. The incident occurred in the early morning hours, prompting a swift response from the West Midlands Police. Reports had come in about two pedestrians and a cyclist who had sustained serious injuries as a result
Christopher Wallis, MD, PhD, from the University of Toronto, emphasizes that the goal is not to assign blame when discussing the differences in surgical care delivery provided by female versus male surgeons. This perspective highlights the need to view these differences through a lens of understanding and improvement. By approaching the topic with a critical
In its second weekend in theaters, MGM and director Emma Seligman’s teen comedy Bottoms broke into the top ten films for the weekend on 715 screens, a significant expansion from its initial 10-theater opening. This article will discuss the box office performance of Bottoms, as well as other films that had notable showings over the
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo recently embarked on a significant visit to China, meeting with Chinese officials in both Beijing and Shanghai. This visit, although the fourth by a high-level U.S. official this summer, holds particular significance as Raimondo is the first U.S. Commerce secretary to travel to China in five years, a period marked
The recent drone attacks on the Danube River port infrastructure in Ukraine have caused significant damage to the country’s grain exports, leading to concerns about the stability of its agricultural industry. The attacks, allegedly conducted by Russian forces, targeted critical facilities in the southern parts of the Odesa region, resulting in injuries to civilians. This
Bill Richardson, a prominent figure in American politics, passed away at the age of 75, leaving behind a legacy of devoted service and a passion for advocating for the freedom of those detained overseas. As a two-term Democratic governor of New Mexico and a U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Richardson had an illustrious career