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 £...

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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 Burnham’s plan to reindustrialise Britain, with a new phase of contracts worth £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 Trump’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, Ukraine’s air for...

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Trump's Forced Labor Tariffs Miss the Real Problem: US
Trump's Forced Labor Tariffs Miss the Real Problem: US
Trump's forced labor tariffs are the latest justification for sweeping trade barriers, but the real problem lies within the United States itself. The administration claims these levies punish countries that... Read more...
Democrats Keep South Carolina First in 2028 Presidential Primary
Democrats Keep South Carolina First in 2028 Presidential Primary
Democrats have moved to keep South Carolina first in the 2028 presidential primary calendar, reinforcing a shift that began under President Joe Biden. At a meeting of the DNC's rules... Read more...
Karim Khan Ousted as Prosecutor of International Criminal Court
Karim Khan Ousted as Prosecutor of International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court's prosecutor Karim Khan has been ousted after member states voted overwhelmingly to remove him over allegations of sexual abuse. This unprecedented move concludes a damaging two-year... Read more...
Footballers' Brain Injury Solicitor Still Active Despite
Footballers' Brain Injury Solicitor Still Active Despite
In a controversial twist, the solicitor at the center of a massive brain injury case involving over 1,000 rugby players continues to represent former footballers in a similar lawsuit. Richard... Read more...
Paramount-Warner Bros Merger Paused Amid Legal Challenge
Paramount-Warner Bros Merger Paused Amid Legal Challenge
The Paramount-Warner Bros merger, valued at $110 billion, has been paused after a group of 12 US states obtained a temporary restraining order. This legal challenge threatens to delay or... Read more...
Trump Threatens EU with Substantial Tariffs Over Tech Fines
Trump Threatens EU with Substantial Tariffs Over Tech Fines
President Trump threatens the European Union with substantial tariffs after Brussels imposed record fines on US tech giants like Google, Apple, and Meta. The escalating trade dispute signals a new... Read more...
Small Businesses Sue Trump Over New Tariffs in Legal Challenge
Small Businesses Sue Trump Over New Tariffs in Legal Challenge
Two small American businesses sue Trump administration over new tariffs, launching a fresh legal challenge against the president's signature economic policy. The lawsuit, filed by the Liberty Justice Center, argues... Read more...
Judge Rules FDA Mifepristone Restrictions Arbitrary and
Judge Rules FDA Mifepristone Restrictions Arbitrary and
A federal judge has ruled that the FDA restrictions on mifepristone are arbitrary and capricious, upholding the safety of the abortion medication and ordering the Trump administration to reconsider barriers... Read more...
Russia Missile Strike Kills 10 at Ukraine Weapons Exhibition
Russia Missile Strike Kills 10 at Ukraine Weapons Exhibition
A Russian missile strike on a weapons exhibition near Kyiv has killed 10 people and injured nearly 100, underscoring the continued dangers of holding large public events during wartime. The... Read more...
Four Types of Thinker Identified: Which One Are You?
Four Types of Thinker Identified: Which One Are You?
Have you ever wondered what four types of thinker dominate the modern mind? A groundbreaking study by economists at Claremont Graduate University and Wuhan University has identified distinct thinking patterns... Read more...
Premier League Transfers: Club-by-Club Guide and Needs
Premier League Transfers: Club-by-Club Guide and Needs
The Premier League transfers this summer are shaping up to be a dramatic window, with top clubs already making big moves. Arsenal have spent £79m on Christos Tzolis and Piero... Read more...
Pentagon Cover-Up of US Casualties in Iran War Exposed
Pentagon Cover-Up of US Casualties in Iran War Exposed
The Pentagon is facing accusations of a cover-up over US military casualties in the Iran war, with former defense secretary Leon Panetta calling its approach “shameful.” The defense department has... Read more...