‘Trades are very well paid here compared to anywhere else in the world I have been’
“Trades are very well paid here compared to anywhere else in the world that I have been. A good carpenter could expect to ...
Fake flowers make me sad and mad: Plastic, plastic everywhere and I can’t stand it
Why do shop and restaurant owners seem to think adding to the world’s collection of plastic tat improves the ambience?
Amitav Ghosh: ‘Ireland is where the British created all their colonial methods, it’s where they tried it out first’
Acclaimed Indian writer Amitav Ghosh’s new work explores how the climate crisis has its roots in European colonialism ...
Short-traders take a bite out of Greencore shares
A short bet is a risky trade in which the investment fund borrows shares in a company from a broker, sells them on the open ...
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‘It is a right that was violently taken away’: The Jews who want to be German again
It wasn’t until Brexit happened that Bradford, West Yorkshire-born Rabbi Walter Rothschild reclaimed the German citizenship ...
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Builder knows best? The Apple gamble that paid off big
Are stock tips from random builders the secret to stock market fortunes? Apparently so, in the case of American football star ...