Count Xander Bogaerts among those looking forward to Major League Baseball’s new challenge system for balls and strikes next season. The San Diego Padres shortstop just wishes it were in place a little earlier. Bogaerts struck out looking on a pitch that appeared out of the strike zone during the ninth inning of the team’s...
Oil workers have called for Energy Secretary Ed Miliband to be sacked as a second UK oil refinery moves towards closure. The 125 job losses at the East Lindsey site were announced on the morning of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s speech to the Labour Party conference. But Unite’s Sharon Graham, head of the union...
Last October, dronemaker DJI sued the US Department of Defense, arguing it should no longer face the stigma of being listed as a “Chinese Military Company” and continue to risk business as a result. While US District Court judge Paul Friedman “cannot conclude” that DJI is “indirectly owned by the Chinese Communist Party,” he found...
Chris MasonPolitical editor PA Media Sir Ed Davey’s speech to close the Liberal Democrat conference was punchy. Here was a leader knowingly painting in primary colours and determined to be heard in our noisy politics. This was a gathering of a party willing to double down on being more aggressive in making its arguments –...