When Mary Taylor started her food tour business 20 years ago, she thought it would be something she’d live happily ever after with. But Covid-19 struck last year, stopping overseas travel and putting the brakes on Taylor’s Food Matters Tours
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Meet the minister: Kiritapu Allan – from rural life to conservation
Kiritapu Allan Minister of Conservation, Emergency Management MP for East Coast, Labour Aged 36, Former lawyer, first elected 2017 Referendums: For End of Life Choice Act, For legalising recreational cannabis Fascinating fact: Left school at 16 to work at KFC
China and E.U. Leaders Strike Investment Deal, but Political Hurdles Await
Chinese and European Union leaders agreed on Wednesday to make it significantly easier for companies to operate on each other’s territory, but the landmark pact faces political opposition in Europe and in Washington that could ultimately kill it. A large
Catch up on the latest news, from the DealBook newsletter.
Every day, the DealBook newsletter helps subscribers makes sense of the latest business and policy news. Here are some of the stories in today’s edition: News Corp bids for Simon & Schuster. Rupert Murdoch’s media company, which owns HarperCollins, is
Mark Redwine’s new trial set for January after COVID-19 scare led to mistrial
A judge on Friday scheduled a new trial for Mark Redwine for early January after a coronavirus scare amid attorneys earlier this week ended a trial already underway. Redwine’s new trial is scheduled to begin Jan. 25, though attorneys and
A week after Glendale police fatally shoot a man, scant information is released
A week after Glendale police shot dead a man in a pickup truck scant information has been released about the shooting and an attorney representing the dead man’s family is seeking disclosure and transparency. “We are simply asking for investigators
Prince Andrew accuser was a ‘fantasist’ who spun ’tissue of lies’, Ghislaine Maxwell told lawyers
Ghislaine Maxwell told lawyers that Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre had spun a “tissue of lies” and was an “awful fantasist”, according to newly-released documents. The comments by the ex-girlfriend of paedophile Jeffrey Epstein appear in a 2016 interview
Denver weather: A warmer day for Friday after a chilly start
After a chilly start, Friday will shape up to be a warmer and mostly sunny day. The high temperature for the Denver metro area is expected to reach near 70 degrees. Winds will be light, with speeds up to 9
Walkies could become the law for German dog owners
Taking your dog for walks twice a day for at least an hour in total could soon become the law in Germany. There could also be a ban on keeping dogs chained for long periods. Rules are also being devised
Indian government keen to speed up stake sale in four banks, sources say
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office has asked officials to speed up the process of trimming government stakes in at least four primarily state-owned banks within the current fiscal year, according to two officials familiar with