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Rathbones’ head of multi-asset investments on the Investing Show By Simon Lambert Updated: 07:54 EST, 5 November 2024 The great advantage of being a multi-asset fund manager is one that ordinary investors share, says Rathbones’ David Coombs: ‘I don’t have to pretend to like anything.’As head of multi-asset investments, David is in charge of the team responsible for managing Rathbones’ free-ranging funds – and this can mean holding shares, bonds, gold or more esoteric investments.‘You’ve got the ultimate open field of where you can invest – any asset class, any country, any type of company’, David tells This is Money’s Simon…
It looks like a cross between a toy airplane and a drone, but this British solar-powered aircraft could be the future of aerial surveillance. PHASA-35, built by British company BAE Systems, is a 150kg solar-electric aircraft that can quietly cruise through the stratosphere for months at a time. Named after its 35-metre wingspan, the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) travels at a maximum height of 70,000 feet, at a leisurely speed of 55mph. Designed as a cheaper and lighter alternative to satellites, it can be used for Earth observation and surveillance, border control, communications and disaster relief.Now, BAE Systems reveals that PHASA-35 has just completed a second round of test…
Over a third (36 per cent) of Britons are planning to take more holidays in 2025 compared to 2024, despite the cost of living crisis, according to a new survey.This figure rises to 55 per cent for the 25-34 age group, the poll revealed, with 41 per cent overall expecting to maintain their current travel levels.The Marriott Bonvoy research, which polled 21,374 adults across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, including over 2,000 Brits, found that UK holidaymakers are also ‘increasingly mindful of value’.Seventy-seven per cent are opting for off-peak bookings to stretch their budgets, according to the report, and…
It is hard to imagine jetting abroad could possibly be less expensive than a few cans of baked beans. But that is exactly what British TikTok star and content creator Callum Ryan managed to do; flying all the way to Spain and back to buy a bottle of olive oil – for less than the cost of a bottle bought from his local store.Once in Alicante, Callum found a bottle for just £2.19. But what really got the attention of his online fans was Callum’s flight costs – a total of £4.09 return.This left Callum with change to spare, compared…
Hayne is making his return after seven yearsIs hoping to play Test footy at end of seasonHas been given a second chance in rugby leagueBy JAMES COONEY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 21:51, 8 March 2025 | Updated: 21:51, 8 March 2025 Two-time Dally M winner Jarryd Hayne has set himself the goal of playing Test football for Fiji at the end of the season following a seven-year hiatus from rugby league.The 37-year-old former NRL star is playing for the Wentworthville Magpies in the Ron Massey Cup, a semi-professional competition that feeds into the NSW Cup.The season kicks off next…
The huge amount that Europe would need to spend to protect itself from Russia without support from the US has been revealed. For decades, Europe has relied on the United States as the backbone of NATO, trusting that Washington would always be there to deter threats and, if necessary, defend the continent. But as doubts grow over America’s long-term commitment, a hard-hitting new analysis has exposed the staggering costs and demands Europe would face if forced to stand alone against Russia.The report, published by the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and Brussels-based Bruegel Research Institute, paints a stark picture – that…
I have a Paddington stuffed bear from when I was little – it has been enjoyed by me, my children and now my grandchildren.He’s a little rough around the edges, with a toggle missing, but other than that, he’s in fine fettle.We would like to keep him in the family, but I’m always wondering if he is worth a small fortune and if I should tuck him away somewhere safe, rather than let the toddlers take him to their make-believe tea parties.And is he worth getting repaired? Lorraine, via email. Paddington in Peru: The loveable bear is back for his…
The unnamed passenger took to Reddit to explain the situationHe revealed that the heated debate took place at the Delta Sky Club The man asked his fellow traveler to be quieter but was accused of being rude By KELSI KARRULI FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 14:34 EST, 2 December 2024 | Updated: 14:34 EST, 2 December 2024 A Delta passenger has revealed how he was reprimanded after asking a fellow flyer to be quiet.The frequent flyer took to Reddit to detail the shocking situation that saw him begging a woman to turn down the volume of her ‘loud’ phone call.In a thread titled Delta, he…
Like the designer handbag and stiletto heels, gold hoop earrings have become an essential for stars like Jennifer Lopez, Kylie Jenner and Olivia Culpo.The versatile summer staple is available in any size and metal you desire, and the look works well on virtually every face shape.It’s officially time to give your ’90s Sade signature earrings another go around (pun intended). They are the easiest way to make a statement with jewelry. Plus, they give you a reason to wear your hair up. At the beach: Kylie Jenner accessorized her seductive beach look with a floppy straw hat and a pair…
Pip Edwards kicked off her Mardi Gras celebrations in Sydney on Saturday night as she slipped into a very form-fitting black ensemble.The P.E Nation co-founder, 44, flaunted her figure as she poured herself into a pair of black skinny jeans with a chunky silver belt buckle.Giving a flash of flesh, she paired the throwback fashion statement with a black body suit which sat high on her hips as she took several selfies for Instagram.Pip accessorised her outfit with studded black heels and several pieces of gold jewellery. Slicking on her usual glam makeup look, she then slicked her blonde tresses back…