2021 has been a great year for owners of shares and other assets. Prices of stocks, real estate and cryptocurrencies have soared, vastly enriching investors. The only major asset class to fall this year is bonds. As inflation soared, bond prices slid. Thus, the global bond market is down almost …
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Judges have been told to refer to postmen as “postal operatives” in a push for the court system to use gender-neutral language. The Equal Treatment Bench Book, most recently revised this month by the Judicial College, provides guidance to judges to ensure defendants, victims and witnesses are handled fairly. It …
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I’ve picked out some of the best FTSE 100 stocks to buy for 2022. Here’s why I’d load up on them today. #1: Vodafone Vodafone Group faces significant competition in its core European market and its fast-growing African territory. But I think its lofty position in the highly-defensive telecommunications sector …
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By Press Association 2021 Reverend Desmond Tutu during an audience with Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, central London (Sean Dempsey/PA) The Queen has paid tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu as a tireless champion of human rights following his death aged 90. Tutu, who helped end apartheid in South …
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This year the Christmas and New Year bank holidays fall on a weekend – so we get an ‘extra’ four days off in the week as a substitute. It’s great news and means more time off to spend with loved ones. But the substitution bank holidays have lead to some …
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That's right, the 105-meter-long ex-Royal Mail ship that transports the entire XE operation around the world uses fossil fuels. Source link
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The next economic nightmare after the first wave stops Omicron’s work? There is growing concern about a possible generalized disorder due to the increase of contamination expected in January. According to Olivier Guerin, a member of the French Scientific Council, “food distribution, security, energy, transport, communication and health”. The president …
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0022 New Year Party, Spies & Agents, 31 December 2021 at Royal Cliff. Celebrate a sophisticated and fun New Year’s Eve at Royal Cliff’s stunning new infinity-edged pool. Come dressed to impress with your family and friends as you ring in 2022 in style while experiencing the most spectacular swimming …
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to Montecito, Santa Barbara in July 2020. This year will be their second Christmas in LA, so how will it look inside compared to the traditional Royal Family’s properties this time of year? According to Variety, Harry and Meghan’s home is said to have …
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The balance of power is shifting in Britain’s parcel delivery market. And yet again Amazon is the main disrupter as it challenges market leader Royal Mail in what is expected to be one of the toughest Christmases for UK couriers. With the labour market the tightest in four decades and worker availability expected to …
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