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Rishi Sunak and Marcus Rashford have been included in Time magazine’s list of 100 young ’emerging leaders’ alongside other stars such as Dua Lipa and Florence Pugh. Time magazine launched the 100 Next list in 2019 to shine a spotlight on 100 rising stars who are shaping the future of ‘business, entertainment, sports, politics, science, … Read more
Talk of a bounce back from the economic devastation wreaked by Covid-19 may feel a little premature in the UK. We are still in the midst of it all. But some countries are enjoying the first signs of recovery. So-called emerging market economies have started to see strong growth and many investment experts believe they … Read more
Congo declares end to Ebola outbreak that killed 55 people since emerging in June Ebola outbreak infected at least 130 people after coming to light in early June It came just as Congo was bringing an end to another outbreak that killed 2,000 Congo has also seen more than 11,000 cases of coronavirus and 320 … Read more
Pawfect escape plan: Mother spots her twin baby boys emerging from the dog door as they follow the family’s pooch outside Twins Hayden and Hudson, both one, crawl out of the dog door into the garden Mother Kristina Spreen, from Dallas, Texas, watched her children crawl outside The babies manage to make their way onto … Read more
A computer animation showing Antarctica emerging from under its ice sheet – due to melting linked to rising temperatures – is a shocking warning, experts claim. Researchers from the Postdam Institute for Climate Impact Research say the warmer it gets the faster the ice will melt and could lead to a 20ft rise in sea … Read more
Pretty Little Thing has apologised after it was called out for selling t-shirts that look strikingly similar to ones created by an independent British label. The fast fashion retailer sold three different designs that looked like ones created by smaller brand Do Not Subverge (DNS), which launched in February. DNS co-founder Sean Hagan, 23, publicly critcised … Read more
As equities across emerging markets recover, is investing in them now too much of a risk? Equities in emerging markets such as China, India and Brazil have recovered Most investment experts believe that in the short term, world economic recovery is likely to be led by China and other Asian nations By Sarah Bridge for … Read more
Scientists in the World Health Organisation have admitted there is ‘evidence emerging’ coronavirus can be spread just by air. The group has been told it should update guidance to warn this is now a possible route of transmission. It came on the same day the US said it would be stepping away from the organisation next … Read more
Bottoms up! LA club celebrates its $20K ‘soft’ reopening after lockdown with scantily clad models bursting out of coffins holding golden champagne bottles Video shows model holding champagne bottle while sitting inside grey casket In the clip, about five ‘pallbearers’ are seen holding up the casket in the club The display was a part of Penthouse … Read more
The south west region is emerging from lockdown more quickly than the rest of the UK while Londoners are most likely to stay home, new figures have revealed. Anonymised mobile phone data gathered by Oxford University shows population movements were on average 37 per cent of normal levels in the south west in the week … Read more