Business & Economy

UK Politics: Chris Philp Rejects French Claim Over Shots

UK Politics: Chris Philp Rejects French Claim Over Shots

The latest UK politics controversy involves shadow home secretary Chris Philp directly rejecting French authorities' explanation that shots fired f...

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US Schools Install Pepper-Spraying Drones to Stop Shootings

US Schools Install Pepper-Spraying Drones to Stop Shootings

Pepper-spraying drones are being installed in several US schools as a controversial new tool to respond to school shooting attacks. The initiative,...

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India Gen Z Revolt: Cockroach Movement Forces Minister Out

India Gen Z Revolt: Cockroach Movement Forces Minister Out

India's Gen Z cockroach protest movement has forced a senior minister to resign, marking a historic moment in the country's political landscape. Th...

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GSK's £400M Cambridge R&D Investment Signals Business Confidence

GSK's £400M Cambridge R&D Investment Signals Business Confidence

GSK has announced a £400 million investment in a new research and development centre in Cambridge, a move praised as a vote of confidence in Britis...

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AI Sell-Off Sends South Korea Stock Market to 3-Month Low

AI Sell-Off Sends South Korea Stock Market to 3-Month Low

The South Korea stock market dropped to its lowest level in three months as the AI sell-off intensified, with investors fleeing chip stocks amid ri...

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Zelenskyy and Netanyahu Navigate Trump's Erratic White House

Zelenskyy and Netanyahu Navigate Trump's Erratic White House

Zelenskyy and Netanyahu faced a deeply uncertain reception as they converged on Donald Trump’s White House, each carrying the weight of their natio...

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FIFA World Cup Sale Plan: Private Investors and What's Next

FIFA World Cup Sale Plan: Private Investors and What's Next

The FIFA World Cup sale plan has sparked global debate after the governing body announced it will invite private investors to buy minority stakes i...

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New York Offers College Admission to Howard University Unenrolled

New York Offers College Admission to Howard University Unenrolled

New York offers college admission to residents unenrolled from Howard University after the historically Black institution withdrew over 500 first-y...

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Angus Taylor's Approval Plummets: What It Means for Australia

Angus Taylor's Approval Plummets: What It Means for Australia

The latest Guardian Essential poll shows Angus Taylor's approval plummets dangerously underwater, with the Coalition slipping and One Nation's prim...

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US Diplomats Walk Out of UN After France Slams Human Rights

US Diplomats Walk Out of UN After France Slams Human Rights

US diplomats staged a UN walkout after France criticized the country's human rights record under Donald Trump, escalating tensions between two long...

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Badenoch Urges Burnham to Cancel Early Prison Release Scheme
Badenoch Urges Burnham to Cancel Early Prison Release Scheme
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has urged Andy Burnham to cancel the early release scheme for prisoners, sparking a political row over justice and public safety. Speaking at a press conference,... Read more...
Oil Price Slides on US-Iran Pause; AstraZeneca CEO Warns on China
Oil Price Slides on US-Iran Pause; AstraZeneca CEO Warns on China
The oil price slides 6% as a pause in US-Iran hostilities calms fears of a wider conflict. Brent crude dropped below $90 a barrel Monday before settling at $91, easing... Read more...
How a Gopher Job at a Law Firm Taught Me Life Lessons
How a Gopher Job at a Law Firm Taught Me Life Lessons
Have you ever taken a gopher job just to make ends meet? When I was a 21-year-old law student in Canberra, I answered an ad for a 'Gopher' at a... Read more...
Qantas Chairman's Lounge: Alan Joyce Reveals Access Tips
Qantas Chairman's Lounge: Alan Joyce Reveals Access Tips
Qantas Chairman's Lounge access secrets have been revealed by former Qantas CEO Alan Joyce in his new memoir. The lounge, known as Australia's most exclusive club, has long been shrouded... Read more...
Jodrell Bank Observatory Faces Closure After Major Funding Cuts
Jodrell Bank Observatory Faces Closure After Major Funding Cuts
Jodrell Bank Observatory, a global leader in radio astronomy, is facing potential closure after its primary funder, UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), announced it will withdraw support for the e-Merlin... Read more...
Labour Overtakes Reform in Voter Poll for First Time Since 2025
Labour Overtakes Reform in Voter Poll for First Time Since 2025
Labour has overtaken Reform UK in a voter intention poll for the first time since March 2025, driven by Andy Burnham's strong start as prime minister. The weekly tracker by... Read more...
London Families Denied Air Conditioning in Temporary Housing
London Families Denied Air Conditioning in Temporary Housing
London families placed in temporary housing have been denied access to in-built air conditioning, leading to serious health issues and child hospitalizations. The situation at Britannia Point in Colliers Wood... Read more...
Jockey Club Staff Cull Leaves Derby Flat Amid Ascot, Goodwood
Jockey Club Staff Cull Leaves Derby Flat Amid Ascot, Goodwood
The Jockey Club staff cull of up to 30 positions has left the Derby feeling flat, even as Ascot and Goodwood ride high with stellar racing cards. This restructuring under... Read more...
Councils Can Lead Housing Improvements: Learning from the 1970s
Councils Can Lead Housing Improvements: Learning from the 1970s
The idea that councils can lead housing improvements is rooted in effective policy from the 1970s, when local authorities took collective action to address unsafe homes. Today, environmental health officers... Read more...
Labour Overtakes Reform UK in Poll as Andy Burnham Gains Momentum
Labour Overtakes Reform UK in Poll as Andy Burnham Gains Momentum
Labour has overtaken Reform UK in a voter intention poll for the first time in over a year, as Andy Burnham rides the momentum of his first week as prime... Read more...
No, British Gas Customers Don't Prefer Chatbots to Humans
No, British Gas Customers Don't Prefer Chatbots to Humans
Many companies claim that customers prefer chatbots, but a recent letter to the Guardian challenges this narrative. According to Centrica’s boss Chris O’Shea, 90% of British Gas customers choose digital... Read more...
Andy Burnham's Devolution Agenda: Can Nista Make It Work?
Andy Burnham's Devolution Agenda: Can Nista Make It Work?
Andy Burnham's devolution agenda faces a structural paradox: central power must be confidently asserted to truly give power away. The National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (Nista) could be the... Read more...