Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart on 10 July that Beijing and Moscow should strengthen strategic coordination to promote peace in West Asia.
If you are curious about the differences in methodology between myself and the usual auction data providers, there is an explanation down the page. This weeks result brought something of a rare result to the Sydney and Melbourne auction markets. The headline sold to listed clearance rate in Sydney eclipsed that of Melbourne, with
Quite often online when someone is amazed or annoyed by something (quite often an incidence of MAGA stupidity or bastardry), they will use the exclamation ‘JFC!’, short for ‘Jesus F*****g Christ’. I have been known to use a similar one; ‘JHC!’ or with increased exasperation requiring more emphasis, ‘Jesus H. Christ’, or with a tinge of disgust at my inability, for example, to pot a sitter at our weekly snooker game, ‘Jesus H. Christ on a bike’.
How “humour” opens the door to far right politics.
By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 10th July 2025
Membership of the Chinese Communist Party has just exceeded 100 million. It has long been the largest political party in world history.
Western Europe is “losing” the economic competition with its main rivals, China and the US, and is struggling with a shortage of globally competitive companies, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has said.
The US has removed Syria’s al-Qaeda franchise from its list of designated terrorist organisations just days after the UK added nonviolent activist group Palestine Action to its own list of banned terrorist groups.
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Britain and France have unveiled a new agreement to coordinate their nuclear arsenals more closely, citing what they see as heightened “threats”to security in Europe. Moscow has called the move part of NATO’s overtly anti-Russian policy, warning it would factor the agreement into its military planning.
‘North Head from above Balmoral, Sydney Harbour’ 1866 Conrad Martens, Art Gallery of NSW Global Macro Nvidia becomes world’s first $4tn company– BBC Why is Trump targeting Brazil – and will it backfire for Bolsonaro?– BBC Snap, crackle, sale: Nutella maker Ferrero plans to buy WK Kellogg for $3 billion– AP US economy
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More bullying from the Trump regime as it hits former ally Canada with blanket 35% tariffs in its latest letter “diplomacy” that briefly saw the Loonie sell off sharply and rattle some Asian share markets before some stability prevailed. Some more co-ordinated US Treasury selling in the coming days or weeks could enhance the TACO
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