Body language expert explains what Trump’s gestures reveal about his leadership style
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[ad_1] What does President Donald Trump’s body language say about him? An expert in public speaking and body language tells The Independent it is about demonstrating “authority” and “precision”. Andy Harrington claims he exhibits “classic body language signals” that “suggests he is not concerned about showing his opinion or belief”, like forming a circle with […]
Wealthy British nationals fleeing Gulf conflict bypass UK to avoid tax bills
[ad_1] Wealthy UK nationals fleeing war in the Gulf are seeking sanctuary in countries such as Ireland and France to avoid hefty tax bills back home. In the face of possible demands from HM Revenue and Customs, high-net-worth individuals who had been living in the United Arab Emirates and neighbouring countries are hoping to wait […]
City centre car park to be partially closed for two weeks of works
[ad_1] It’s so that resurfacing works can be carried out Newnham Street car park in Ely will be partially closed while it is resurfaced(Image: Google) A car park in Ely city centre will be partially closed for resurfacing. Works are scheduled to start at Newnham Street car park on Monday, March 16, and are expected […]
Trump says Iran’s strategically important Kharg Island has been ‘totally obliterated’ and threatens to wipe out oil infastructure unless Strait of Hormuz is opened
[ad_1] Donald Trump has jubilantly claimed US ‘obliterated’ Iran’s Kharg Island – as Tehran furiously threatened revenge if he went after the island’s oil infrastructure. The president bragged about the decisive strikes on Friday evening in a post to his Truth Social account. ‘Moments ago, at my direction, the United States Central Command executed one of […]
Where You’ve Seen The New Stars Of One Piece Season 2 Before
[ad_1] The Straw Hats have set sail once more in season two of Netflix’s much-loved series One Piece. When One Piece debuted in 2023, it quickly was hailed as one of the best live-action adaptations of a manga ever, and became the Netflix’s most-watched original series of the second half of that year. After an […]
Pete Hegseth claims Iranian supreme leader is ‘wounded and likely disfigured’
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Foreign secretary Yvette Cooper: ‘Making decisions based on what the US do or say doesn’t feel like sensible foreign policy’
[ad_1] Before Yvette Cooper joins me in a plush side room at the Foreign Office, an aide comes in and draws the heavy curtains. Outside is Horse Guards Parade. I can see a strip of Downing Street, a patch of the No 10 garden, daffodils in bloom. I say that it’s a shame to block the […]
Bombs and bravado: Trump’s post reveals much about island strike
[ad_1] You don’t have to read between the lines when President Trump posts on Truth Social. The motive for the bombing of Kharg Island was writ large – literally – some of it, caps on. The tone was performative, the wording absolute, almost cinematic, and prepared for multiple audiences. His first audience, Iran. He highlights […]
Cambridge woman considering selling her car because of ‘unfair’ parking fines
[ad_1] The resident has been issued with six parking fines, totalling between £360 or £600, depending on when they are paid This is one of the places Nadia said she parked(Image: Nadia Mullins-Hills) A woman who has been issued with six fines for parking on her housing estate says she is considering selling her car […]
Iran-US war live: Trump says strikes have ‘obliterated’ targets on vital oil island
[ad_1] European leaders criticise Trump’s decision to ease oil sanctions European leaders have reacted sharply to a US decision to temporarily ease sanctions on the purchase of Russian oil. The waiver will allow countries to buy Russian oil already on vessels at sea but unsold due to sanctions. European Council President Antonio Costa said the […]