Business & Economy

Excessive Online Time Linked to Stress and Worse Mood: Study

Excessive Online Time Linked to Stress and Worse Mood: Study

Excessive online time is linked to higher stress levels and worse mood, according to a new study published in PLOS One. Researchers at the Universi...

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Parliamentary Watchdog Declines Inquiry into Richard Tice's

Parliamentary Watchdog Declines Inquiry into Richard Tice's

The parliamentary watchdog has declined to investigate a complaint against Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice over an undeclared loan of nearly Ā£...

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Wildfires Kill Three Greek Firefighters in Crete and Mainland

Wildfires Kill Three Greek Firefighters in Crete and Mainland

The recent wildfires in Greece have tragically killed three firefighters as blazes rage across Crete and the mainland, highlighting the dangerous c...

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Uefa Emergency Meeting: Opposition to FIFA's Plan Hardens

Uefa Emergency Meeting: Opposition to FIFA's Plan Hardens

The Uefa emergency meeting convened on Thursday as opposition to FIFA's controversial plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors con...

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Hackers Steal Sensitive Data from UK Education and Police

Hackers Steal Sensitive Data from UK Education and Police

A cyberattack on the UK Department for Education and a police database has exposed more than 740,000 pieces of sensitive data, including names, ema...

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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns

Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns

The Fed holds interest rates steady in a divided vote, reflecting ongoing inflation pressures and political tension. The US Federal Reserve's Feder...

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Trident Renewal: Defence Spending Creates 18,000 UK Jobs by 2030

Trident Renewal: Defence Spending Creates 18,000 UK Jobs by 2030

Trident renewal and defence spending are at the forefront of Andy Burnhamā€™s plan to reindustrialise Britain, with a new phase of contracts worth Ā£8...

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Todd Blanche's AG Nomination in Jeopardy After Vote Postponed

Todd Blanche's AG Nomination in Jeopardy After Vote Postponed

Todd Blanche, President Trumpā€™s pick for US attorney general, saw his nomination hit a major roadblock after the Senate Judiciary Committee postpon...

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WSL Brings Back Sunday Evening Kick-offs After Ratings Dip

WSL Brings Back Sunday Evening Kick-offs After Ratings Dip

The Women's Super League (WSL) is bringing back Sunday evening kick-offs after indifferent viewing figures last season, signaling a strategic shift...

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Ukraine F-16 Crashes: Pilot Safe After Intercepting Russian

Ukraine F-16 Crashes: Pilot Safe After Intercepting Russian

The Ukraine F-16 crash occurred during a frontline mission intercepting Russian airborne targets, with the pilot ejecting safely, Ukraineā€™s air for...

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Google Reports 12th Consecutive Quarter of Strong Revenue Gains
Google Reports 12th Consecutive Quarter of Strong Revenue Gains
Google parent company Alphabet reported double-digit revenue growth for its second-quarter earnings, marking its 12th consecutive quarter of massive revenue gains. The better-than-expected results highlight how AI investments are reshaping... Read more...
UK Mosque Attacks Every Five Days: New Data Reveals Rise
UK Mosque Attacks Every Five Days: New Data Reveals Rise
UK mosque attacks are occurring at a rate of one every five days, according to new data from the British Muslim Trust. This alarming trend highlights a 19% rise in... Read more...
Software Engineers Adapt to AI: Key Skills and Challenges
Software Engineers Adapt to AI: Key Skills and Challenges
Software engineers are adapting to AI by sharpening fundamentals, chasing new skills, and pushing for collective action amid rapid industry changes, as seen in a recent Guardian report. The rise... Read more...
Trump scoffs at 'affordability' at Georgia rally, promotes
Trump scoffs at 'affordability' at Georgia rally, promotes
In a recent Georgia rally, President Donald Trump openly scoffed at the word affordability, dismissing it as a consultant-driven term used by Democrats. Yet he spent much of his speech... Read more...
Ukraine War: Wildberries Warehouses Burn in New Strikes
Ukraine War: Wildberries Warehouses Burn in New Strikes
The Ukraine war has entered a new phase as Ukrainian forces struck two massive Wildberries warehouses in Russia's Krasnodar and Stavropol regions, targeting logistics hubs supplying the Russian military with... Read more...
T-Shirt Slogan Goes Viral in Taiwan After Hong Kong Raids
T-Shirt Slogan Goes Viral in Taiwan After Hong Kong Raids
A T-shirt slogan reading "I am a bookstore employee" has gone viral in Taiwan after Hong Kong authorities raided independent bookstores and arrested staff on suspicion of selling seditious publications.... Read more...
Kemi Badenoch's EU Policy: A Mistake Europe Can't Ignore
Kemi Badenoch's EU Policy: A Mistake Europe Can't Ignore
Kemi Badenoch's recent moves to withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and purge moderate Conservatives signal a policy of conflict with the EU. Europe may dismiss this... Read more...
UK Environment Secretary Bows to Lobbyists on Chicken Factory
UK Environment Secretary Bows to Lobbyists on Chicken Factory
The UK environment secretary is once again bowing to corporate lobbyists, pushing to remove planning barriers for industrial chicken factory farms despite overwhelming evidence of ecological harm. This pattern of... Read more...
How LNZ Cherkasy Became a Wartime Football Success Story
How LNZ Cherkasy Became a Wartime Football Success Story
LNZ Cherkasy has become a wartime football success story with few modern parallels, rising from fourth-tier obscurity to European competition in just a few years. Their journey is a testament... Read more...
EasyJet Profits Plunge 70% as Fuel Costs Soar Amid Iran War
EasyJet Profits Plunge 70% as Fuel Costs Soar Amid Iran War
The easyJet profits plunge of 70% has shocked the aviation industry as soaring fuel costs driven by the Iran war continue to impact low-cost carriers. The airline reported a pre-tax... Read more...
Trump's Saudi Nuclear Deal: Why He Agreed and the Risks
Trump's Saudi Nuclear Deal: Why He Agreed and the Risks
The Saudi nuclear deal struck by Donald Trump has raised alarms for its leniency compared to the administration's hardline stance on Iran. In an ironic twist, Trump has granted Saudi... Read more...
Trump's Leak Investigation Targets Reporters Over Leakers
Trump's Leak Investigation Targets Reporters Over Leakers
The Trump administration's leak investigation into a New York Times story about problems with the plane gifted to Donald Trump by Qatar is not about finding the sourceā€”it's about punishing... Read more...