Seattle doesn't do Pride lightly. In 2019, Thrillist included the Emerald City's celebrations on their list of best Pride parades in America according to drag queens. Seattle was also mentioned in Pride.com's list of eight of the best Pride celebrations in the U.S., coming in at number seven. Additionally, an NBC study found that Seattle has the highest rate of female-identifying, same-sex married couples. Jenny Durkan, the city's first lesbian.
Chinese love their cars. With the emergence of a large middle class, and in spite of restrictions on daily car use in some cities, many Chinese households are choosing to keep a second and sometimes even a third automobile. The world’s most populous nation (currently at 1.38 billion people and climbing) has transformed itself from the Bicycle Kingdom of my youth into a
Mr Cameron had high hopes of launching £750m UK-China investment fund
It would capitalise on Beijing s ever increasing economic might
But four years after first being mentioned the scheme has been put on ice
Relations between London and Beijing have cooled over Hong Kong and Huawei Cameron spokesman told the FT: The UK-China fund has yet to be established.
Emails sent by David Cameron lobbying on behalf of Greensill Capital were revealed for the first time today.
At the height of the pandemic in April last year, the former PM sent a message to Matthew Gould, head of NHSX, the health service s digital arm.
Mr Cameron urged Mr Gould, who worked for him in government, to consider using Greensill s services, describing it as the UK s leading fintech firm , according to the Sunday Times. The lender fell into administration last month.
He said it was one of the businesses I now work with and pointed out its Earnd app was being piloted in several NHS trusts.