Author: Emily Davis
Falling Australian dollar spells bad news for travellers and shoppers
Consumers and travellers will face higher prices after the Australian dollar fell to Covid-era lows, as markets reel from Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariff plan. [more…]
‘Fruit of the devil’: Hainan’s betel nut sellers suffer from stuttering economy
Many cities across southern China are known for the art of relaxing. Chengdu in Sichuan province is the tea house capital. Guangzhou is the birthplace [more…]
‘I can be dangerous on this surface’: Alex de Minaur finally grows to love clay courts | Simon Cambers
For most top players, the clay-court season, which begins in earnest in Monte Carlo this week, represents the start of the long, gruelling run to [more…]
Jack Draper: ‘I’m going for things I thought were never possible’
There is an odd paradox at play when it comes to sport at elite level. Aspiring professionals spend most of their youth dreaming of making [more…]
DoJ lawyer put on leave after not backing erroneous deportation of Maryland man
A federal justice department attorney has been placed on leave by the Trump administration for purportedly failing to defend the administration vigorously enough after it [more…]
‘Lack of class’: Guardiola hits out at United fans’ chant about Foden’s mother
Pep Guardiola has said that the Manchester United fans who chanted abuse at Manchester City’s Phil Foden about his mother during Sunday’s goalless derby lacked [more…]
Injured Russo replaced by England Under-19s striker Michelle Agyemang
The in-form Arsenal striker Alessia Russo has been forced to withdraw from the England squad because of injury before their Women’s Nations League fixture away [more…]
Liverpool’s title stumble shows strength of Premier League, not its weakness | Barney Ronay
Here it comes then. The much‑promised collapse. The improbable, but somehow also deserved and collectively willed disintegration of these champions by default. Something like that [more…]
Trump administration revokes all South Sudanese visas in repatriation row
The US is revoking the visas of all South Sudanese passport-holders and will stop any more of its citizens entering the country. The Department of [more…]
Disney’s Snow White had higher carbon emissions than the latest Fast & Furious film
At a screening of the new Snow White movie in London last month, influencers walked through an artificial fairytale forest, complete with a full-size thatched [more…]
