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Chantelle Billson One of the new bins in Primrose Hill - Credit: Frances Turner Gigantic litter bins placed throughout Primrose Hill and Regent’s Park have attracted criticism from some park users.  The Royal Parks introduced the new bins as it said the old 100-litre bins were no longer fit to combat the rise in littering over lockdown.  The new bins provide a greater capacity and aim to minimise vehicle movements.  Nick Biddle, Regent’s Park and Primrose Hill manager said the bins mean a 10-tonne annual reduction in black bags.  However, some residents suggest the “ugly” bins co...

Using super for aged care would leave 350,000 without comfortable retirement: Industry Super We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Advertisement Using superannuation to pay for aged care could leave 350,000 young workers unable to retire comfortably, with the nation’s biggest super lobby group warning against tapping the $3 trillion sector in the upcoming federal budget. Lobby group Industry Super Australia estimates about 4 per cent more people would be unable to retire with an income stream worth 65 per cent or more of their...

Hometown drag queen Biddy Bee goes virtual to practice her art — and winds up raising money for good causes Rita Giordano, The Philadelphia Inquirer © TOM GRALISH/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS Nick Biddle arrives by bike prior to showtime at the Rittenhouse home of Patti and Dave Beik, parents his co-host Allie Beik. He begins his makeup at home, then finishes his transformation to drag queen Biddy Bee in the Beiks' living room. “M’wah! Oh, hellllOOOOOO, bergers! Oh, yAAAAAhh!!!” Philly drag diva Biddy Bee blows a big kiss across the room, introduces her cohost and ...

In “The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship,” Deborah Willis discusses the yearning to fight, to have full citizenship, and far more.

How Black soldiers helped end the US Civil War Jacqueline Cutler, New York Daily News © NYU Press/TNS "The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship" by Deborah Willis; NYU Press. “The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship” by Deborah Willis; NYU Press (256 pages, $35) ——— It wasn’t just a war for freedom. It was a war for the future. Black soldiers during the Civil War weren’t just fighting for themselves. They were fighting for their children and all who came after. They were fighting for tomorrow. ...