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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England White-Ball Cricket Success Risks Test Divide
England White-Ball Cricket Success Risks Test Divide
England's white-ball cricket success under Brendon McCullum and Harry Brook risks baking in a divide with the future Test setup, as the team faces uncertainty without a coach or captain.... Lire plus...
Why Integrity Is the Core Issue for Trump's Nominees
Why Integrity Is the Core Issue for Trump's Nominees
The concept of integrity is at the heart of the controversy surrounding Trump's latest nominees. Recent confirmation hearings have exposed deep questions about honesty, loyalty, and ethical judgment. From Lindsey... Lire plus...
Satellites and Nuclear Weapons: The Doomsday System in Our Skies
Satellites and Nuclear Weapons: The Doomsday System in Our Skies
Satellites and nuclear weapons are converging into a dangerous doomsday system in our skies, warns physicist Laura Grego. The former observational cosmologist now leads research at the Union of Concerned... Lire plus...
Ryanair Safety Incident: Passenger Nearly Sucked Out of Window
Ryanair Safety Incident: Passenger Nearly Sucked Out of Window
Ryanair safety has come under scrutiny after a passenger was nearly sucked out of a window mid-flight, prompting the airline to reassure travelers that its planes are safe. The incident... Lire plus...
Andy Burnham's Downing Street Speech: 6 Key Highlights
Andy Burnham's Downing Street Speech: 6 Key Highlights
Andy Burnham's first Downing Street speech as Prime Minister clocked in at just over five minutes, delivering a mix of contrition and bold promises. Here are the six key moments... Lire plus...
Bus Drivers Face 40°C Heat: Why AC Is a Must
Bus Drivers Face 40°C Heat: Why AC Is a Must
Bus drivers across the West Midlands are battling 40°C heat inside their cabs without adequate air conditioning, calling conditions “unbearable” and “horrendous.” With three successive heatwaves hitting the UK, temperatures... Lire plus...
Gilt yields edge higher as Burnham vows to meet fiscal rules
Gilt yields edge higher as Burnham vows to meet fiscal rules
Gilt yields edge higher as new Prime Minister Andy Burnham promises to meet fiscal rules amid global economic shocks and rising European gas prices. The Labour leader faces a tough... Lire plus...
AliExpress Fined €550M by EU for Illegal Goods Sales
AliExpress Fined €550M by EU for Illegal Goods Sales
The Chinese online retail platform AliExpress has been fined a record €550 million (£470m) by the European Union for failing to stop the sale of illegal and fake goods on... Lire plus...
Andy Burnham Becomes UK PM: Clock Ticking on His Tenure
Andy Burnham Becomes UK PM: Clock Ticking on His Tenure
Andy Burnham has strolled into No 10 as the new UK Prime Minister, marking yet another rapid turnover in British leadership. The clock is already ticking on his tenure, as... Lire plus...
Ofcom Won't Investigate GB News Over Belfast Riot Claim
Ofcom Won't Investigate GB News Over Belfast Riot Claim
Ofcom will not investigate GB News after presenter Bev Turner falsely claimed there was no riot in Belfast, despite burning cars, houses set alight, and families fleeing. The media regulator... Lire plus...
Civil Rights Groups Sue Over Childcare Funding Freeze
Civil Rights Groups Sue Over Childcare Funding Freeze
The childcare funding freeze imposed by the Trump administration has sparked a major lawsuit from civil rights groups, including the ACLU, over alleged fraudulent justification and lack of transparency. The... Lire plus...
Andy Burnham pledges to end rough sleeping in England with £340m
Andy Burnham pledges to end rough sleeping in England with £340m
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to end rough sleeping in England with an additional £340m over three years, marking his first major policy announcement. The funding aims to replicate... Lire plus...