Moscow’s Shadow Workforce: How Pyongyang’s Labourers Power Russia’s Economy A troubling partnership between Moscow and Pyongyang is revealing a grim new aspect of Russia's war-focused economy. The Kremlin, grappling with a significant worker deficit intensified by its military campaign in Ukraine, now brings in countless citizens from North Korea. These individuals are forced to work…
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A Bristol Bookshelf's £43,000 Secret: The Tale of a Lost Hobbit First Edition A chance discovery inside a Bristol residence has unearthed a literary treasure. A scarce initial version of J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved book, 'The Hobbit', fetched a price of £43,000 at auction. The book, one of the initial 1,500 volumes from the first print…
August 12, 2025
Badenoch's Britain: A New Leader's Trial by Fire In a defining moment from her youth, Kemi Badenoch stood up during a school exam and exposed a classmate for cheating. That act, resulting in the student's expulsion, offered an early glimpse into the uncompromising character of the woman who now leads the Conservative Party. It was…
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