Category: England

Walking the King Charles III England Coast Path, Now Open to All

The New York Times – Travel:
Paul Theroux traced the British coastline in 1982 for his book ‘The Kingdom by the Sea.’ This year he walked parts of the new King Charles III England Coast Path, a continuous route along the country’s seashore.
Star Scholar Jason Arday Resigns From Cambridge

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Jason Arday was hired by the University of Cambridge in 2023 as the youngest Black professor in its history. Doubt has since been cast on his academic qualifications and claims about his life.
Man’s Claim That Brakes Failed on Jaguar Was Scam to Avoid Car Payments, Court Rules

The New York Times – Business:
Nathan Owen called the police, saying he was trapped in a runaway car. A judge determined it was a lie and sentenced him to more than four years in prison.
Those British Strawberries Are Being Picked by Central Asian Workers

The New York Times – Business:
Ten years after Brexit, most seasonal workers in Britain are from countries such as Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Without them, agricultural chiefs say, many farms would fail.
The ‘Perfect Storm’ Hanging Over Britain’s Public Debt

The New York Times – Business:
Bond investors are expected to scrutinize the results of critical local elections on Thursday as the war in the Middle East adds inflation pressure on the government.
Where in the World Is All That Gold Stored?

The New York Times – Business:
As central banks buy more gold, where to put all that heavy metal is an increasingly important question. Reserves must be secure and ready to trade in a crisis.
Why Countries Are Stocking Up on Gold

The New York Times – Business:
As risk has escalated, central banks have bought more gold to stash in reserve. A widening Middle East war could add to the urgency.
Theater Tickets Are Cheaper in London Than New York. What Gives?

The New York Times – Business:
For half the price of a great seat at a Broadway show, you can see “Paddington” in the West End (if you can find a ticket) and snack on a marmalade sandwich.
Fed Up With High Costs, American Theater Takes a Trip to London

The New York Times – Business:
Skyrocketing budgets and falling profitability have driven a new form of offshoring, with U.S. producers staging shows across the Atlantic.
A Challenge for Britain’s Royal Mail: Proving It Can Deliver the Mail

Late letters are causing distress to some in Britain and fueling criticism of its 500-year-old postal service.
On British Roads, Chinese Cars Are Racing Ahead

BYD, Chery and other Chinese automakers are winning over drivers in Britain, where tariffs are low and buyers are open to new brands.
‘The Interview’: Simon Cowell Is Sorry, Softer and Grieving Liam Payne

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