Giorno: 29 Luglio 2022

All households in England, Scotland and Wales to receive ?400 energy bill cut

Read More All households in England, Wales and Scotland will receive ?400 in energy bill discounts from October, the government has announced. The support will be issued in six instalments over six months to about 29m households. The business and energy secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng, said: “People across the country are understandably worried about the global […]

Billionaire-funded eco group quietly taking farmland out of production in rural America

Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The American Prairie (AP), a conservation project in Montana, has quietly scooped up more than 450,000 acres of land with the help of its billionaire donors and the federal government. The little-known project aims to create the largest “fully functioning ecosystem” in the continental U.S. […]

Ramaphosa ‘refused’ to answer Phala Phala questions at ANC integrity committee meeting

Read More President Cyril Ramaphosa has finally appeared before the ANC’s integrity committee, its chairman George Mashamba told Mail & Guardian on Thursday evening.  Ramaphosa met with the group of elders on Tuesday to discuss the Phala Phala game farm scandal, which many within the ANC claim has brought the governing party into disrepute.   “He […]

A countdown of Beyoncé’s 10 biggest tracks

Read More It’s all systems go as the world awaits the release of Beyoncé’s highly anticipated seventh solo studio album Act I Renaissance on Friday. The trailblazing artist gave fans a taste of what they can expect when she dropped the lead single Break My Soul last month. She had the social media streets buzzing […]

Mantashe: Step-aside rule won’t be reviewed at ANC policy conference

Read More Uneven application: Delegates at the ANC provincial conference in Limpopo, where there were calls for the party’s step-aside regulation to be scrapped. Photo: Felix Dlangamandla ANC chairperson Gwede Mantashe has poured cold water on plans by provincial heavyweights to fight the party’s contentious step-aside rule at its policy conference this weekend.  In […]

Making green investing possible

Read More The impact of climate risk on investment portfolios is overblown and investors should not worry. After all, some mad person always screams about the world’s end, which has not occurred yet. Stuart Kirk, former global head of responsible investment at HSBC Asset Management, recently made these points in a presentation titled “Why investors […]

New Frame closure: Socialism’s problem remains the socialists

Read More ‘As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for socialism is its adherents,” comments George Orwell in The Road to Wigan Pier, his analysis of poverty and the failures of the socialist movement in pre-World War II Britain. Almost a century later the same reproach could be levelled to the South African “new […]

Raging wildfires in Germany, Czech Republic are threatening tourist region

The raging wildfires in California and Texas aren’t the only region of the world battling deadly flames. A large wildfire on the German-Czech Republic border is spreading and threatening to destroy a forested national park popular with tourists. The fire in the region, called Bohemian Switzerland on the Czech side and the Saxon Switzerland national […]