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‘His delight in living things reflects a Creator’s delight’
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (462+ words) I first met Colin Taylor at St Andrews one Saturday in August 1974 when we were part of a team of young Christians organising activities for children on holiday. Colin and his wife now live in Inverness, and we’re able to…...
Inflation Doesn’t Cooperate
34+ min ago (1265+ words) But first, let me take you back to the early morning in Grapevine, Texas on September 11, Twenty-five years ago. Our phones began ringing with friends telling us to turn on the TV. We saw the tragedy. I was managing a…...
Climate Change Could Double Your Water Bill by 2050
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (1015+ words) The research, published July 8, 2026, in the peer-reviewed journal Nature Sustainability, is the first study to connect the dots all the way from shifting rainfall and rising temperatures through reservoir levels, utility construction decisions, and municipal financing to the actual number…...
‘Canada is everyone, for everyone’: Carney meets with Alberta remain campaigners
11+ hour, 36+ min ago (729+ words) The head of the Forever Canadian group campaigning for Alberta to remain in the federation said Friday Prime Minister Mark Carney has been a “calm” and “reassuring” presence for Albertans. Thomas Lukaszuk, a former deputy premier of Alberta, said Carney…...
Money-laundering by RBI
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (292+ words) Our mint men are planning to give us plastic cash which may not turn into ash. Rather, it may shrivel, melt or drip, stink and leave some sticky stuff Noticed how tycoons are shown in cartoons? Usually as a fatso,…...
Mark Carney Meets The Masters of the Universe
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (1048+ words) By Lisa Van Dusen There are networks, and then there are networks. As the only central bank governor in history to serve in the role for two G7 governments, Prime Minister Mark Carney is known as The Man with the Golden…...
National's $300k First Home Loan cap could lift prices
10+ hour, 16+ min ago (272+ words) National has announced it will scrap the current First Home Loan income limits and replace them with a single $300,000 cap for every applicant, whether single, coupled or buying in a group. The existing thresholds, $95,000 for a single person and $150,000 for…...
Mortgage lending standards are so tight that homebuyers must have 'pristine' credit histories
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (452+ words) The housing market has been frozen since the COVID-era boom ended, with higher borrowing costs, limited supply, and elevated home prices mostly taking the blame. But stricter lending rules put in place after the housing crash that sparked the Great…...
BADENOCH: Burnham's bottled chance to create jobs and slash bills
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (538+ words) By KEMI BADENOCH - LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION Andy Burnham has bottled it yet again. He hasn’t made a single significant decision on defence, on welfare or on oil and gas. All things he promised he would sort during his leadership…...
The Gilt Investor Base Is Changing. I Built an Index That Predicts the Term Premium.
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (35+ words) 30-year gilts hit 5.89% in 2026. The IMF’s Holders Vulnerability Index shows why fast money now sets the UK term …...