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STUFF Judith Collins sits down with Stuff political reporter Henry Cooke to discuss housing, transport and MPs in MIQ. Leading Christchurch architects disagree with residents of the St Albans neighbourhood in Christchurch who are petitioning council to take more control over the aesthetics of future developments in the area. The residents’ petition comes as Wolfbrook Property Group has been granted resource consent to put up 12 terraced houses between sections on Mersey St and Westminster St...

Abstract We study the take‐up of an intervention designed to increase women’s economic empowerment among sugarcane farmers in Uganda. We find that lower socioeconomic status and household gender norms both predict a couple’s refusal of the intervention. We also randomly assign couples to a workshop that aims to increase communication and gender balance in the household and find that couples invited to the workshop were less likely to refuse the subsequently offered empowerment interventio...

At 92 years young Maureen O’Sullivan has been the back-bone of the local community in Tuosist since the pandemic hit last March. As the only shop between Ardgroom and Kenmare, she became ever more vital as the community went into lock-down and despite, given her age, the fear of contracting the virus, her doors remained open to ensure that the basic necessities were always readily available. “I like doing the bit of business and meeting people and chatting. We are the only shop between Kenm...

  Former Anglo Irish Bank director Tom Browne told the High Court he was made a scapegoat for the activities of the collapsed bank after “performing” loans he had with it began to be called in. Mr Browne also said that, at the last board meeting he attended before he retired from Anglo in 2007, there were only rumours about the involvement of then-billionaire Seán Quinn in the bank and there was “no detailed discussion”. The court heard Mr Quinn, who was later declared b...

Los Angeles Acting Studio Training Mentorship Casting & Agent Showcase Premiered A new actor training and mentorship program has been launched by Walid Chaya called The Active Actor™. Walid helps emerging actors to grow and achieve their goals, with many placing with renowned Hollywood talent agencies and booking roles in Los Angeles film and television. Los Angeles, United States, Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Award-winning actor and director Walid Chaya’s new training and mentorship...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Officials in Marylands largest city approved a $100,000 settlement...

Love was in the air on RTÉ this week as two programmes explored very different approaches to finding that special someone.

I Married My Best Friend to Avoid Inheritance Tax Newsweek 1/17/2021 Jenny Haward © Donal Moloney Matt Murphy and Michael OSullivan (right). The friends married on December 22, 2017. I met Matt around 30 years ago at a telecommunications company in Dublin, Ireland. We both lived in Stoneybatter; a little suburb close to Dublins city center and we got to know each other at work. I mostly lost touch with Matt when he left the company in 1993, but he had a house in Cashel in t...

Travel patterns are being permanently altered, says Brian Chesky, Airbnb’s CEO

Share Sadly Matt passed away in January last year following a short illness, and Michael said his late husband would have loved the spotlight being on him as a result of the documentary, reports the Irish Sunday Mirror.  The programme, called Let the Rest of the World Go By - a tribute to the song Matt sang at their wedding - which aired on Irelands national TV station RTE One last night, shares a touching insight into the mens relationship.  What is inheritance tax?  Inheritance tax was d...