I miss the mile-high book club

Silhouette of person standing watching passenger jet take off into sunset

Grounded in the UK, Scarlett Cayford is nostalgic for a very specific reading experience.  In order to qualify as an “airport book” a novel must meet a very specific set of requirements. The first, unsurprisingly, is that it must be purchased at an airport. But this is far from being the only defining characteristic of … Read more

Covid-19: Trump suspends all travel from Europe to the US. What we know so far

Several major events across the US have also been postponed or cancelled, including the NBA season after a player tests positive.  What’s happening? In a televised address from the Oval Office, President Donald Trump has announced that all travel by foreigners from Europe to the United States would be suspended from midnight Friday for the … Read more

The Bulletin: Mourning Mike Moore

Good morning, and welcome to The Bulletin. In today’s edition: Former PM Mike Moore mourned, travel ban put in place in attempt to prevent Coronavirus, and Greens break government ranks over transport spending. Former PM Mike Moore has passed away at the age of 71, a few days after his birthday. A wide range of tributes … Read more