Central Banks Risk Tipping UK and Other Developed Countries Into Recession
The report highlights the risk of a vicious cycle, where low interest rates fail to stimulate meaningful economic growth and cause a recession.
Virgin Pilots First Transatlantic Flight With Low-carbon Fuel
British airline Virgin Atlantic on Tuesday piloted the first long-haul flight powered entirely by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), an event environmental groups labelled "greenwashing".
Pep Guardiola Could Stay On As Manchester City Boss After Current Deal Expires
There is a possibility of Pep Guardiola remaining in the dugout at the Etihad Stadium beyond his current contract expiry date in 2025.
UAE Sought To Use COP28 To Advance Oil Deals: Report
The United Arab Emirates planned to exploit meetings with foreign governments arranged due to its COP28 hosting role to strike fossil fuel deals, according to leaked documents obtained by the BBC.
UK Announces Almost GBP30 Bn Of Private Investment At CEO Summit
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday announced GBP29.5 billion ($37.2 billion) of private funding for new UK projects as more than 200 CEOs descended on London for the 2023 Global Investment Summit.
UK Shoppers Anticipate Reduced Black Friday Purchases Amidst Cost of Living Crisis
The cost of living crisis has caused consumers to be more wary of buying non-essentials this Black Friday due to inflation after the pandemic.
Elon Musk Denounces Five Week Strike as Swedish Workers Challenge Tesla
Tesla, the electric vehicle giant led by entrepreneur Elon Musk, finds itself at the centre of a labour dispute as workers in Sweden embark on strikes.
UK Announces £500 Million Boost for AI Compute Capacity and Unveils Five Quantum Projects
The primary objective of the boost for artificial intelligence research is to deploy quantum computers capable of executing one trillion computing operations.
Will England Star Cricketer Joe Root Play For Rajasthan Royals In IPL 2024?
Joe Root made his IPL debut earlier this year.
Asian Markets Ease As US Inflation Comes Into View
Asian markets dipped Monday as investors look ahead to the release this week of key US inflation data that could provide a guide for the Federal Reserve's plans for interest rates going into the new year.
COP28 President 'Cautiously Optimistic' On Success Of Key Climate Conference
The UAE's Sultan Al Jaber, the president of the forthcoming UN climate conference in Dubai, is "cautiously optimistic" that the pivotal talks will be successful, he told AFP in an interview on Saturday.
UAE: Fossil Fuel Power And COP28 Host
A gas-guzzling fossil fuel exporter trying to spearhead more ambitious climate action, the United Arab Emirates remains heavily dependent on hydrocarbons for its prosperity.
The Economy, Stupid? UK PM Sunak's 'Only' Chance Of Re-election
UK leader Rishi Sunak's hopes of turning around his beleaguered Conservative party's fortunes before a likely general election next year hinge on a British economic recovery, observers say.
Oil Prices Fall After OPEC+ Postpones Meeting
International oil prices fell Wednesday after a key ministerial meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies was pushed back from Sunday to November 30.
UK Unveils Voter-friendly Budget With Election On Horizon
Britain's Conservative government launched plans Wednesday to stimulate growth and woo voters for the next general election, delivering a massive tax-cut sweetener for workers but also forecasting sharply lower growth and stubbornly high inflation.
UK-South Korea Sci-Tech Deals To Bolster Tech Cooperation & Joint Hosting of 2024 AI Safety Summit
The UK government has signed a series of sci-tech deals with South Korea to foster cooperation in AI, semiconductors, engineering biology, space tech and other areas during the South Korean PM's state visit to the UK.
Facing Paris Climate Goals, Business Leaders Optimistic On Global Sustainability Efforts
Business leaders around the world are expressing confidence in pursuing more international activities to promote sustainability
Optimising Boiler Efficiency: Sustainable Heating Alternatives for Homeowners
Let's examine how we heat our homes in a world emphasising environmental consciousness and efficiency.
S.Korean President Addresses UK Lawmakers On First Day Of State Visit
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol told lawmakers in Britain's parliament Tuesday that relations between the two nations "will be reborn" as he began a pomp-filled three-day state visit.
UK To Boost Leadership In Space Technology That Monitors Climate Change
The UK has pledged millions to support the development of space technology that tackles global issues like weather prediction, climate-change monitoring and space debris removal.
Welsh Company Owens Group Falls Victim to Devastating Breach After Cyberattack From 'Dark Web'
Welsh company Owens Group was the victim of a devastating breach, culminating in the exposure of its confidential data on Lockbit's shadowy domain on the "dark web".
Best e-Scooters with Detachable Batteries
These rides are engineered for eco-friendly urban mobility.
What Are The Best European Countries For Digital Nomads?
In a bid to help the economy recover from the financial effects of COVID-19, European authorities have welcomed remote workers through the digital nomad visa.
UK Government Prepares Crunch Budget With Eyes On Next Election
Britain's Conservative government this week unveils a budget update that could determine its chances of re-election -- or the size of its defeat -- with promises to reinvigorate the economy as the party lags badly in the polls.
Best Smartwatches with Built-in Earbuds
These all-in-one smartwatches are the ultimate wearable innovation.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan Aims To Be 'Pro-Business' With New Investment Announcement for UK SMEs
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has launched a first phase of business funding worth £62 million to help UK SMEs in and around London to scale up, creating more jobs in the region.
Ukrainian Army Says Advancing At Dnipro River As Drones Target Capitals
The Ukrainian army said Sunday it has pushed Russian forces back "three to eight kilometres" from the banks of Dnipro river, which if confirmed would be the first meaningful advance by Kyiv's forces months into a disappointing counteroffensive.
Max Verstappen Blasts Las Vegas Grand Prix: 'It's 99% show'
The inaugural race at the new Las Vegas circuit has been met with mixed reactions from drivers as well as fans of the sport.
Asia Trade Talk Stumble Is Another Setback For US: Analysts
The United States stumbled again in trade negotiations with Asia-Pacific partners this week, a setback that analysts say could weigh on America's standing as a partner in the face of China's growing influence.
How This Cruise Line is Redefining Sustainable No-Fly Cruises
As one of the world's largest cruise providers, MSC Cruises is setting new standards in eco-friendly travel