Two other locations in Northern Ireland are featured amongst the 72 towns and villages in the comprehensive guidePortstewart has been names best place to live in NI by Sunday Times guide Picture: Philip Magowan / PressEyePortstewart has been named as the best place to live in Northern Ireland in this year’s Sunday Times guide — with the judges hailing it as Northern Ireland’s “most graceful seaside town”. Co Down coastal town Donaghadee and Belfast’s Ormeau area have also merited mentions in the guide, which is due to be published this weekend. In making their decision, the judges said: “Year-round community spirit is the beating heart’ of ‘Northern Ireland’s most graceful seaside town”. “We can see what people really love about the places they live. On Donaghadee judges said: “Life revolves around the water in this scenic and sociable hotspot on the Ards peninsula.

Riverside town in Essex named best place to live in EastThree towns and villages in Essex have been recognised by the Sunday Times. The busy Rose and Crown on the waterfront at Wivenhoe, Essex, UK Author: Lia Desai Published 9 hours agoA riverside town in Essex has been named the best place to live in the East of England in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide. They wrote: "A welcoming community and a strong artistic tradition help this picturesque riverside town to stand out from its neighbours in the outer reaches of the Essex commuter belt. He said: "It's fantastic to hear that Wivenhoe has been chosen as the best place to live in the east of England. Our community is a fantastic place to live and to work and to visit.

[11]The COP28 agendaThe destructive force of climate change has never been more widely evident around the world. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established in 1988 to provide scientific, up-to-date assessments of climate change; nearly all nations have joined the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, with the goal of averting “dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system.” See History of the IPCC (www.ipcc.ch/about/history). See also “What is the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change?”, in United Nations Climate Change (unfccc.int/process-and-meetings/what-is-the-united-nations-framework-convention-on-climate-change). He co-authored the Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C, which appeared in 2018, the 2019 Special Report on Climate Change and Land, and Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change (www.ipcc.ch/people/jim-skea). J. Rowlatt, “UAE planned to use COP28 climate talks to make oil deals”, in BBC News, November 27, 2023.

(Image copyright: Stuart Clarkson/Rombalds Radio)Skipton is among a handful of places across Yorkshire and the North East identified this year by the Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide. Skipton makes the 'best places' shortlist of 8 locations in Yorkshire and the North East along with Leeds, Saltaire, Boston Spa, the Yorkshire Wolds, Heaton (Newcastle), Nether Edge (Sheffield) and Whitley Bay (Tyne & Wear). The lead judge and writer for Best Places to Live guide Tim Palmer told Rombalds Radio: "There are so many fantastic places in this part of the world that it's always very hard to choose. Listen to Tim Palmer talking to us on the Rombalds Radio Local podcast, along with reaction from Skipton Town Council and Skipton BID. Helen Davies, editorial projects director and Best Places to Live editor, says: “This guide is a celebration of towns, cities and villages that are each a fantastic place to live in 2024, from Dunkeld to Knutsford, Falmouth to Leeds.

We already know of two ties between Trump world and Smirnov. Dezer partnered with Trump’s organization to develop the $600 million Trump Grande Ocean Resort and Residences and $900 million Trump Towers. Khan, an investor who purchased the Plaza Hotel in 2018, and Arjomand have ties to Donald Trump through Trump associates and Damac, a major Middle East developer that has partnered with Trump for a decade. Condon described Smirnov to associates as a “Russian friend of ours” who was skilled at fundraising, a former associate said. There are a lot more details of the Trump ties of Khan and Arjomand in the Guardian piece.

As Ramadan approaches, with its solemnity of spiritual abstention and fasting, and the anticipation of nightly feasting, I feel a stone in the pit of my belly. Muslims in Gaza are unable to stand together and perform their prayers collectively as all Muslims normally would. It will take all my might not to scream my prayers this Ramadan. I will pray that Palestinians finally enjoy protection from genocide under international law. As Ramadan nears, the boulder in the pit of my stomach grows and grieves me.

Mar 15, 2024 12:00:00Court rules that ``Craig Wright is not Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto''Mr. Craig Wright, a computer scientist who claimed to be ``Satoshi Nakamoto, the inventor of Bitcoin,'' was ruled by Justice James Mellor of the British High Court to be ``not Satoshi Nakamoto.'' Australian computer scientist is not bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, high court rules | Bitcoin | The GuardianBitcoin: Australian Craig Wright did not invent bitcoin and is not Satoshi Nakamoto, UK judge rulesMr. Wright announced in 2016 that he was Satoshi Nakamoto. In 2022, he sued for defamation against a person who claimed that ``Mr. Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto'' and won. It was determined that there was, and there was no issue as to whether Mr. Wright was Satoshi Nakamoto. Craig invented Bitcoin yesterday and he will still be the guy who invented Bitcoin tomorrow.

Defending BNP Paribas Open champion Carlos Alcaraz and sixth seed Alexander Zverev were forced off the court for more than an hour by a swarm of bees during their quarter-final match in Indian Wells. With the Spaniard serving at 1-1 in the first set the bees invaded the court area, stands and covered cameras

After undergoing extensive refurbishment, a Concorde aircraft has been floated on a barge down the Hudson River in New York to return to the museum where it resides. This Franco-British jet, which last flew across the Atlantic in 2003, had been housed at the Intrepid Museum until it was removed for refurbishment in August 2023; it has now been returned to the museum. Leslie Scott, a former Concorde pilot said: 'I've never seen it look so good. I mean, it is a beautiful, beautiful job that the Intrepid have managed to do. As I said, when I used to fly it, it didn't look like that'

The Democratic Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, has said Benjamin Netanyahu has emerged as a 'major obstacle to peace' in Gaza, in a further sign of growing tensions between the US and its ally Israel. Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish official in the US, accused Netanyahu of bowing to pressure from 'extremists' in his cabinet and appealed to Israel to 'change course', warning that the US would be prepared to use its leverage to shape Israeli policy if it failed to do so

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Pro-Palestine protesters stormed The New York Times building on Thursday, just hours after a separate demonstration at the newspaper's printing plant in Queens. The mostly-masked protesters in the institution's lobby held up a sign that read: 'Stop the presses! Earlier on Thursday, protesters prevented dozens of trucks from entering the Times' printing facility and picking up newspapers to deliver by blocking the roads starting at about 1am until around 3.30am. Pro-Palestine protesters stormed The New York Times building on Thursday, just hours after a separate demonstration at the newspaper's printing plant in QueensAbout 150 people took over the lobby. Meanwhile on Sunday pro-Palestine protesters descended upon Hollywood to disrupt the Academy Awards.

FKA Twigs has insisted her "window of tolerance is much smaller" after her breakup from Shia LaBeouf. "But the fact is being abused changes the whole of your nervous system. Twigs - whose real name is Tahliah Debrett Barnett - has now said she had to "really listen" to herself in order to move on from the alleged abuse. She added: “I’ve had to be very compassionate with myself and really listen to myself to get better. Now I want to challenge myself to know more about the simple, most pure and important things: love, nature, food, a nontoxic lifestyle, my body.

Liverpool know they need a manager this summer to replace the one employee they were desperate not to lose. Manchester United know they might need a new manager this summer if Erik ten Hag cannot salvage something from this season. After Ineos completed their investment into United it is Sir Dave Brailsford who is essentially overseeing the changes in the football department at United. A former player who worked his way up through the ranks with jobs at Portsmouth and Liverpool, before landing at Liverpool as sporting director. Liverpool are having a great season, but it is also a time of great change, just as it is as Old Trafford.