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Mathematician cleared over claim he bullied mother over inheritance

Mathematician accused of bullying 96-year-old mother for bigger slice of her £1.2m fortune wins High Court fight with his nephew over her will Jason Abdelnoor was cleared of bullying his late mother into changing her will Pamela Abdelnoor’s latest will slashed the inheritance of her grandchildren Elten Barker accused Jason of bullying but his claim was thrown out of court […]

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Fed hikes rates by 0.75 percentage point, flags slowing economy

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve raised its target interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday to stem a disruptive surge in inflation, and projected a slowing economy and rising unemployment in the months to come. The rate hike was the biggest made by the U.S. central bank since 1994, and […]

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Who is Texas Rep Mayra Flores? | The Sun

CONGRESSIONAL candidate Mayra Flores won the special election in Southern Texas, making her the first Latina Republican to hold the seat. Her election to Congress replaced Democrat Filemon Vela, who retired before the end of his term. Who is Mayra Flores? Mayra Flores has won the Republican Congressional seat in a special election to replace the former Democrat in an […]

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Kremlin's state TV says 'Britain is at war with Russia'

Vladimir Putin’s propagandists have claimed Britain is at war with Russia in a deranged rant on the Kremlin’s state TV. Moscow is now using the tragic death of volunteer fighter Jordan Gatley in eastern Ukraine in their spin stories. According to political scientist Vladimir Kornilov, this was proof the Queen’s army is fighting against Russian forces in the country. ‘I […]

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16 Churches And Evanston Mayor Continue Reparations Effort

Last year, Evanston–a college town suburb in Chicago—made history when it became the first U.S. city to approve a plan to make reparations available to Black residents. While the money was supposed to come from taxes on recreational marijuana sales, it has been trickling in more slowly than anticipated; but, in an unexpected move, the interfaith community in Evanston has […]

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Stamp tax debate: Victoria faces a great property tax opportunity

Victoria’s economy is changing rapidly as the national economy shifts and groans under the weight of higher interest rates, higher costs of living, and a housing affordability crisis that is cutting deeply into the confidence of Victorians. According to the RBA, the underlying fundamentals of our economy may be strong – more Victorians are in meaningful work than ever before, […]

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Instagram launches range of powerful new parental controls

Instagram launches powerful new parental controls TODAY – find out what it means for users and why one expert calls them ‘public relations measures’ Social media giant Instagram has launched a new suite of parental controls Parents will be able to see who is interacting with their child in weekly reports  They will also be able to see how much […]

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