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 Election Power Drive Sparks Chaos Despite Pushback
Trump's Election Power Drive Sparks Chaos Despite Pushback
The Trump administration continues to expand its authoritarian drive to revamp election rules and seize state election powers, sparking chaos despite growing resistance from courts, officials, and Democrats. This unprecedented... Mehr lesen …
Andy Burnham's Cabinet: Gender Parity Achieved in New Team
Andy Burnham's Cabinet: Gender Parity Achieved in New Team
The Andy Burnham cabinet represents a historic shift in UK governance, with women making up half of the senior ministers for the first time. This achievement ends decades of male... Mehr lesen …
British Man Held by ICE Faces Deportation After 18 Years in US
British Man Held by ICE Faces Deportation After 18 Years in US
A British-born man held by ICE for over a month faces a high-stakes deportation battle after living in the United States since the age of nine. Connor Read, 29, was... Mehr lesen …
Trump Tariffs Put UK at Disadvantage to EU, Experts Say
Trump Tariffs Put UK at Disadvantage to EU, Experts Say
Trump tariffs have placed UK businesses at a disadvantage compared to the European Union, according to trade experts, despite the headline rate remaining unchanged. The latest US levies, announced Thursday,... Mehr lesen …
New York Chinatown Casino Development Sparks Community Outcry
New York Chinatown Casino Development Sparks Community Outcry
The proposed New York Chinatown casino development in Flushing has sparked widespread fear and opposition among residents, who label it a predatory project that threatens their working-class immigrant community. Backed... Mehr lesen …
Ukraine Drone Strikes on Wildberries Warehouses Hit Russian
Ukraine Drone Strikes on Wildberries Warehouses Hit Russian
Ukraine drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses are hitting Russian small businesses hard, as thousands of independent merchants lose their inventory and livelihoods. Tatyana Mikhailova watched her 4,000 fur coats burn... Mehr lesen …
US Troops Killed in Iran War: Remembering Their Service
US Troops Killed in Iran War: Remembering Their Service
The latest US troops killed in the Iran war have been identified, each remembered for their dedicated lives of service. This week, the Pentagon announced the deaths of four service... Mehr lesen …
UK urged to pick Airbus over Lockheed for £2.4bn satellite
UK urged to pick Airbus over Lockheed for £2.4bn satellite
The £2.4bn military satellite contract for the UK Ministry of Defence’s Skynet 6 system has become a major test of Andy Burnham’s pledge to use public procurement to back British... Mehr lesen …
Poland's Main Rightwing Opposition Splits After Loyalty Ultimatum
Poland's Main Rightwing Opposition Splits After Loyalty Ultimatum
Poland's main rightwing opposition party, Law and Justice (PiS), has split after former prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki and his allies refused to sign a loyalty pledge, leading to a factional... Mehr lesen …
Canadian Government Urged to Block Thomson Reuters ICE Data Deal
Canadian Government Urged to Block Thomson Reuters ICE Data Deal
Canadian government is being urged to block a major data-sharing deal between Thomson Reuters and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), raising serious concerns about privacy, immigration enforcement, and corporate... Mehr lesen …
Manchester United Midfield Overhaul: New Targets Revealed
Manchester United Midfield Overhaul: New Targets Revealed
Manchester United are once again in the market for midfield reinforcements, as the club seeks to end years of transfer frustration. With the Geopolitics World Cup behind us and the... Mehr lesen …
Trump tariffs put UK at disadvantage vs EU, experts say
Trump tariffs put UK at disadvantage vs EU, experts say
Trump tariffs have put UK businesses at a disadvantage compared to the EU, according to experts analyzing the latest US trade measures. The new levies, announced late Thursday, reduce the... Mehr lesen …