Stuff that matters
Two additional tugboats will help refloat the stranded freighter in the Suez Canal on Sunday. One of them is the Dutch ship the Alp Guard, shown in satellite data from the Marine Traffic website. On the orders of Egyptian President Sisi, preparations are being made to remove some of the containers from the ship. The […]
Continue Reading
Fifteen percent of the Dutch population currently has a subscription to a product that is delivered periodically. The number of these product subscriptions rose significantly in recent months amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Subscriptions to products related to nutrition and personal care are the most popular ones, RTL Nieuws reported based on a survey by Multiscope. […]
Continue Reading
An error at over 200 municipalities resulted in an estimated 10 thousand to 15 thousand welfare recipients with debts having more money seized from them than legally allowed, NOS reported based on a document from the association of Dutch municipalities VNG and the professional organization for bailiffs KBvG, which the broadcaster has in its possession. […]
Continue Reading
Shocking bodycam video can be revealed showing a policeman grabbing a handcuffed woman by the throat and slamming her against a police truck. The incoherent and dishevelled woman was sprung with stolen goods in a Sydney suburb one night on October 23, 2019 and surrounded by NSW Police officers. The woman, who appeared to be […]
Continue Reading
If you have been searching for work for some time you would have realised that it can be quite difficult to find work without actually being in Spain itself. One of the very best ways of finding work and jobs in Spain in advance of moving to Spain is getting a position as an au pair […]
Continue Reading
Cody Garbrandt is only nine fights into his UFC career but he’s already experienced the highest highs and the lowest lows. The 28-year-old Ohio native burst on the scene when he joined the roster back in 2015 as one of the hottest bantamweight prospects in the sport. He won his first five fights in blistering […]
Continue Reading
Beyond fame and fortune, certain traits and behaviors may have pervasive influence in climbing the social ladder, according to a study by evolutionary psychologists at The University of Texas at Austin. The study of 2,751 individuals in 14 nations identified universally valued qualities, such as intelligence and honesty, that can heighten a person’s social status. […]
Continue Reading
Polestar, the premium electric vehicle maker owned by China’s Geely, plans to open 20 showrooms in the mainland, as it prepares for delivery of its Polestar 2 electric sedans to compete with Tesla Inc’s locally made Model 3. Polestar, which currently has only one showroom in Beijing, plans to have 20 in 17 Chinese cities, […]
Continue Reading
If you’re looking for a new iPhone and want to save a bit of money, Apple is now selling refurbished iPhone XR handsets in various colors and storage capacities. They’re available with $100 to $120 off the regular prices—a good saving for something that’s essentially identical to a brand-new model.The iPhone XR was the best-selling […]
Continue Reading
A drunk driver returned to the pub after smashing into a bus stop and killing a man, a court heard. Martin Henderson, 30, was travelling at more than double the speed limit when he lost control of his car while overtaking and crashed into people waiting at a bus stop in Aberdeen. Allan Forbes, 70, […]
Continue Reading