Starbuck workers picket outside of a closed Starbucks on Friday, December 20, 2024, in Burbank, California. [AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes] Thousands of Amazon and Starbucks workers returned to work this week after launching nationwide strikes. Thousands of Amazon drivers ended their week-long strike on Thursday, while an estimated 5,000 Starbucks workers …
Read More »Donald Trump to make history with second state visit to the UK hosted by the Royal Family
By MATTHEW COX Published: 20:36 EST, 27 December 2024 | Updated: 21:17 EST, 27 December 2024 Donald Trump is to become the first elected politician in modern history to be hosted for two state visits by the Royal Family, it was reported last night. Number 10 and the Foreign Office …
Read More »‘Amazing Chiang Mai Countdown 2025’ at Royal Park Rajapruek, now until Dec 31
The festival will take place at Royal Park Rajapruek from now until 31 December 2024. CHIANG MAI, Thailand – Experience the incredible year-end celebration the “Amazing Chiang Mai Countdown 2025” at Royal Park Rajapruek, Chiang Mai. Join us for an unforgettable night under the theme “Illumidestination: The Last Light Meets …
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Read More »Britain’s longest-serving postman recalls delivering turkeys in Christmas post during 60 year career
Robert Hudson, known as Rocky, Britain’s longest-serving Royal Mail postman, has shared his memories of delivering turkeys, kippers and last-minute Christmas gifts over his 60-year career. The 76 year old from Leyton, east London, began his Royal Mail journey in December 1964 at the age of 16, starting as a …
Read More »Here’s some reasons to be hopeful about 2025
The mutterings and frowns rippled along the queue. As people stood to post their Christmas cards, it was the cost of a first-class stamp that knocked them. £1.65 was repeated with sad, slow headshakes. Confusion and sadness turned to anger. By the time a couple in their 70s were two …
Read More »Sports Illustrated – Mystery Team Rumored to Have…
Soto agreed to a 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets. | Brad Penner-Imagn Images The New York Mets had to come from behind to land Juan Soto in free agency. A report from the New York Post’s Jon Heyman on Thursday shed some light on the chase …
Read More »Warning issued over Christmas presents ’21 per cent of people received’
21 per cent of people in the UK have been given unwanted Christmas gifts, Which? has found. More than 2,000 members of the public were polled by Which? about what they were given at Christmas last year, in the wake of December 25. And as many as one in five …
Read More »Man charged after car driven into people on Christmas Day
A man has appeared in court charged with four counts of attempted murder after pedestrians were hit by a car in London’s West End on Christmas Day. The car was travelling on the wrong side of the road in Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho – in the capital’s theatre district – when …
Read More »Postal workers slam CWU “Framework Agreement” endorsing Kretinsky’s takeover of Royal Mail
Postal workers have condemned the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and its endorsement of the Labour government’s rubber stamping of the £3.5 billion takeover of Royal Mail by billionaire Daniel Kretinsky. The WSWS article “The CWU’s ‘framework agreement’ backs Kretinsky’s Royal Mail takeover” subjected to close scrutiny the 12-page document drawn …
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