Charles Wilding and taken over by his sons Hedley and Percy. Hedley continued to run the business into his

Protesters in London have called on the Government to nationalise PO Ferries after the company sacked 800 seafarers without notice. The staff were fired on Thursday and attempts are being made to replace them with cheaper agency workers. Demonstrations have been held at ports in Liverpool, Larne, Hull and Dover, as unions call for a boycott of the company.At least 100 protesters also gathered outside the officers of PO Ferries’ owner DP World in Victoria, central London on Friday. Protesters out

YOUNG James Bond wannabes can land a mini replica of his Aston Martin DB5 — if their parents have ￡90, 000 to spare.A firm has made 125 child-size versions of the gadget-rich motor 007 drives in the movies including the latest, No Time To Die.... 4 Young James Bond wannabes can land a 45mph mini replica of his Aston Martin DB5 — with guns and even a smoke screen system on hand Credit: Doug Seeburg 4 The fuel gauge displays the battery level and it has a wood-rimmed steering wheel The Little Car

The vicar has argued she was bullied by the choristers, who were “ anti-woman priests ”.... His seven-page report adds that the reason for the apology is to ensure that the vicar “ does all within her power to bring about reconciliation with those who made allegations, and to set an example of repentance for the church community at Wymondham ”.... Sir Mark wrote: “ On the one side are a group of choir members and others associated with them....

The conflict simply explained Sign The Independent’s petition to help the people of Ukraine The move has been met with concern in Northern Ireland and across the UK.Mr Nesbitt said the treatment of workers was “ absolutely shocking and disgusting ”.... I don't think I have seen worse eitherStewart Dickson Stewart Dickson, the Alliance Party MLA in East Antrim who also sits on the Assembly’s economy committee, described the treatment of workers as “ absolutely brutal ”.... This company has fact

President Emmanuel Macron’s statement on the end of the era of Western dominance and the need to reconsider relations with Russia is hard to overstate. In fact, it came from one of the leaders of the Western world and was made in an extremely challenging international environment, at a time of crum

7, 1941, dubbed the “ Day of Infamy ” by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, as Joedy Cronin Adams prepared to attend church, the roar of aircraft prompted her to step outside.... “ It sounded like a huge squadron of bees swarming overhead.” On looking up, “ it was ominous — like a big, black cloud was coming over.... Within two hours of gazing at a “ cloud ” of planes that sounded like bees, Adams saw her first corpse — a civilian casualty of war....

(This is a modified version of an article to be published in the China International Strategy Review)Summary: In 1945, humanity came together to create the Charter International System. It expressed the hope that after the most catastrophic war the world had yet seen, a superior system of internati