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The debate over social media’s effects on kids is far from resolved.

Dominic Cummings was right about one thing: there are too many arts graduates running the country

15 October 2021 REINSW has recognised outstanding achievements, crowning the winners of its 2021 REINSW Awards for Excellence. As it approaches its

The advent of fact-checker journalism may be wearing out its welcome. Perhaps the increasing politicization of American life is a contributor to the downward spiral of the fact-checking profession that is primarily run by politically engaged...

Revised Slinfold development plans approved following appeal decision Plans to build 24 homes on land north of Slinfold Cricket Club have been approved following an appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. Wednesday, 9th June 2021, 3:10 pm Horsham District Council’s planning committee refused the application in November as members were unhappy with plans to widen a private track off of Lyons Road to 5.5m to allow access to the site. It was described as ‘unacceptable’ by some and ‘excessiv...

To address ‘occurrences of alleged illegal and unethical practices’

SHARE British expatriates in the UAE who regularly send money home have been feeling the squeeze as an empowered pound has risen against a diminished US dollar. With Brexit uncertainty being supplanted by an economy plotting a positive course beyond Europe and the Covid-19 pandemic, the dollar-pegged UAE dirham has been buying noticeably less sterling in recent months. And that could impact savings, purchasing power or render UK-domiciled bills more burdensome for some Britons in the UAE. In ea...

‘Many international professionals have been burned by taking the wrong type of advice’ The UAE financial advice sector is improving. But it remains haunted by past misdeeds which are still raw in the minds of victims of bad advice. Consultancy firm Insight Discovery recently surveyed 1,222 UAE residents and found that, by profession, financial advisers in the UAE have the fifth worst reputation in the country. But when it came to western expats, they lambasted UAE financial advisers as the ...

SHARE The UAE ranked 18th out of 59 destinations in the world for expatriates to work and live abroad, according to a new survey by global network InterNations. The list was dominated by Asian and South American locations, with Taiwan leading the ranking for the third year in a row followed by Mexico, Costa Rica, Malaysia and Portugal, according to the Expat Insider 2021 study published on Tuesday. The bottom cities for expats included Kuwait, Italy and South Africa. The main indices measured ...

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero