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London court ruling casts doubt on puberty blockers for under-16s
- UK
- December 1, 2020, 15:21
A British court on Tuesday cast serious doubt on whether under-16s will continue to be able to take puberty-blocking drugs in a landmark trial that ha(...)

Trump has bank account in China and pursued business there, say records
- US
- October 21, 2020, 08:45
US president Donald Trump has a bank account in China and has unsuccessfully pursued business projects there, according to an analysis of his tax reco(...)

What will €175k buy in Italy, Spain, France, Canada and Kilkenny
- Take 5
- October 2, 2020, 06:00
IRELAND: CO KILKENNY Sherry FitzGerald McCreery is asking €175,000 for a three-bedroom semi at 7 Collaire Court, Callan, Co Kilkenny. 7 Co(...)

Eighteen revelations from a trove of Trump tax records
- US
- September 28, 2020, 16:44
The New York Times has obtained tax-return data for US president Donald Trump and his companies that covers more than two decades. Trump has long refu(...)

How to cycle up ‘Everest’: The athletes climbing the world’s highest peak
- Fitness
- August 20, 2020, 06:00
The biking challenge known as Everesting is catching on: pick a hill and cycle up it for 8,848 metres, the same as the world’s highest mountain (...)

Coronavirus: Bubbles, capsules, masks – how schools are reopening around the world
- Education
- July 28, 2020, 11:30
Schools all over the world closed their classrooms and sent children home in the early days of the pandemic. Many have returned, many are preparing to(...)

Huawei claims Trump created “ominous” climate for extradition of CFO
- Technology
- July 24, 2020, 06:52
Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei, have applied to a Canadian court seeking stays in the proceedings for her extradition(...)

Queen not consulted by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle over plan to ‘step back’ from duties
- UK
- January 9, 2020, 08:01
The UK’s Duke and Duchess of Sussex did not consult Queen Elizabeth or the Prince of Wales about the contents of their statement on Wednesday saying t(...)

63 Canadians killed in Iran plane crash include lecturers, students
- World
- January 8, 2020, 15:48
A pair of university lecturers and two students were among the 63 Canadian victims of a plane disaster in Iran in Wednesday, according to a Iranian ne(...)

There is hope for a changing world in Vancouver’s inspiring food scene
- Long Haul
- November 10, 2019, 13:00
I’m peering down at the receding water minutes after boarding the bobbing Otter floatplane run by Harbour Air Seaplanes. And then we’re up and away, l(...)