A technology firm owned by Microsoft, GitHub has been forced to apologize after firing a Jewish employee who had warned that “Nazis” were among the pro-Trump mob who launched an attack on the US Capitol on 6 January. Significant Errors in Judgment The tech company’s COO, Erica Brescia, on the back of widespread outrage after...
Bayern Munich defender David Alaba has reached an agreement to join Spanish giants Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer. He will sign a four-year deal with the club in the coming weeks. Fulfilling A Dream Alaba’s move brings an end to a trophy-laden 13-year spell with perennial Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, with whom...
The Federal Bureau of Investigations is carrying out checks on thousands of military personnel guarding Joe Biden’s inauguration as US president on Wednesday amidst fears of attacks by pro-Trump loyalists. Identifying Potential Threats National Guard personnel hold the job on a part-time basis while holding civilian jobs or studying in college. About 25,000 members have...
The Latest reports reveal wide disparities in the campaign to protect elderly residents of care homes from COVID-19. 100 per cent of residents in Slough have gotten their first vaccinations while nearly six in ten are yet to be vaccinated in one of the UK’s largest care home chains. Struggling to Protect the Vulnerable Care...
Following news that landline customers are filing a £600m compensation claim against them for alleged overcharging, BT’s share prices declined, on Monday. Customers Could Be Entitled to Compensation 2.3 million BT landline customers could receive payments of up to £500 each if claims filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal by law firm Mishcon de Reya...