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SIR – It is likely that the other members of the European Union, and the European Court of Justice, will back France in its fishing row with Britain (“EU chief accuses UK of seeking Brexit clash”, report, November 1).

Martin Scorsese and his childhood cathedral, St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral in New York City, are at the center of a new PBS documentary co-produced, co-written and co-directed by St. Louis-area native Mary Anne Rothberg.

SIR – I was angry to read in your report (October 20) that the NHS is blaming patients for the low uptake of Covid booster vaccines.

SIR – More than 20 per cent of Britain’s carbon dioxide output is accounted for by the heating of buildings.

Who doesn't catch alligators with their trashcans?

30 June 2021 • 12:02am Year 11 students of the BBG Academy in West Yorkshire prepare for their prize giving ceremony and graduation Credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images SIR – What threat to society does a child with asymptomatic Covid pose when everyone deemed vulnerable has had two vaccines and most other people have had at least one? We were told that children’s education was a priority. The overzealous enforcement of 
self-isolation (report, June 29) 
suggests otherwise. Kevin ...

NFT sales and active wallets fell by more than 40% in the past month but new layer-2 infrastructure is preparing the sector for the next surge.

Mecha Tunnel on Rarible,” Eclectic Method explains. “We made 20 copies and priced them at 0.15 ETH each, or about 80 bucks at the time. To be honest, when we paid the $15 minting cost, I thought, ‘This is a total waste of money. This will not sell.’ It sold out in 70 minutes.” The video remix pioneer made the move into crypto art last December after watching a friend make a similar move and enjoy early success. That friend, Beeple, went on to make history with successive historic sal...

Last modified on Mon 19 Apr 2021 06.52 EDT To Vladimir Nabokov on His 70th Birthday That nymphet’s beauty lay less on her bones Than in her name’s proclaimed two allophones, A boned veracity slow to be found In all the chanting of recorded sound. Extrude an orange pip upon the track, And it will be a pip played front or back, But only in the kingdom of the shade Can diaper run back and be repaid. Such speculations salt my exile too, One that I bear less stoically than you. I look in s...