Independence should not mean the Bank of England is shielded from government scrutiny and accountability to the public, says Damian Pudner Last week, a striking disclosure by former prime minister Liz Truss reignited the debate on the delicate balance between political authority and the operational independence of central banks – a topic with profound implications []
Residents welcome removal of number 116 route, often used to get to Park GüellWhile some places will go to any lengths to attract visitors, residents of La Salut neighbourhood in Barcelona are celebrating a move to wipe themselves off the map.For years, residents had complained that they could not get home because the number 116 bus was always crammed with tourists visiting Antoni Gaudí’s Park Güell. The park is the city’s second most popular attraction after the Sagrada Familia basilica....
As the NFL Draft approaches, it seems like everyone is trying to get in on the hype and ride the NFL content train this week. Colin Cowherd is no different. Tuesday on The Herd, Cowherd showed a pre-taped video he made offering advice to NFL general managers. It was pretty standard stuff, calling the draft unpredictable and
NABE survey reflects strong profitability, but current price increases look more like they did before the pandemic.
A number of new and improved bus services across north Northamptonshire will be phased in over the coming months, after plans to create better connectivity across the county were announced. The Department for Transport (DfT) has allocated North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) just over £2m to fund phase three of its Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) in 2024/25. This funding makes up part of the millions of pounds reallocated to local authorities following the cancellation of the northern...
More than 50,000 runners, with their reasons and motivations, will aim to tackle the 26.2 miles, while raising millions of pounds for charity in the process.
The judge has already scheduled a hearing for next Tuesday to weigh
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Leeds Universities Varsity Match takes place at Cardigan Road, Headingley on Wednesday, April 24 from 5.30pm to 9.30pm. The event will require the closures of Cardigan Road from its junction with Kirkstall Lane to its junction with Bainbridge Road. Services 19, 19A and 56 will all divert. Kirkstall Hill will be closed this week between 7pm and 6am each night until Thursday, April 25 due to roadworks. Services 49, 50 and 50A will divert. Meanwhile Broadgate Walk, Horsforth will be closed due to...
Ratings fell away from The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection, Episode 8 as the K-drama, yet again, earned a new all-time low. A pity, as it is still very entertaining.
Prosecutors from the Manhattan district attorney's office say that former President Trump has violated the gag order in the hush money trial seven more times with social media posts.
They treat the players as rock stars at the Stade Ernest-Wallon with 5,000 people waiting more than two hours in near 30C heat just to greet the arrival of the team bus. Jack Willis duly played like he was in Guns N’ Roses, helping Toulouse to unleash a brand of heavy metal that left Exeter a quivering wreck by the end of a brutal second half in which they shipped seven tries.]]>