Train Strikes London 2024: Dates, Ticket Refunds, Which Lines Are Affected
London Underground staff will go on strike on two separate occasions in April and May over ongoing pay and working condition disputes.
2023 Showed Lower Volatility for the Pound Sterling; But Will 2024 Be the Same?
Ever since the announcement of the Brexit result, the pound has never been the same. It wasn't just the instant drop off in its value
Potential Valuation of Trump's Truth Social Exceeds $5 Billion Despite Limited Engagement
Despite losses, Trump's Truth Social could be valued at $5.7 (£4.51) billion, boosting his net worth by $4 (£3.16) billion.
EU Probes Apple, Google, Meta Under New Digital Law
The EU on Monday hit Apple, Google parent Alphabet and Meta with the first ever probes under a mammoth digital law, which could lead to big fines against the US giants.
Philippines Says Chinese Envoy Summoned Over 'Aggressive Actions' Off Reef
The Philippines said Monday it had summoned a Chinese envoy over "aggressive actions" by the China Coast Guard and other vessels near a reef off the Southeast Asian country's coast, while Beijing lodged its own complaint.
Ohtani Denies Betting On Baseball, 'Saddened, Shocked' By Scandal
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani said Monday he had never bet on baseball or other sports, declaring himself "saddened and shocked" after accusing his interpreter of stealing from his bank account to pay off millions of dollars in gambling debts.
Medicana Health Group meets growing demand for excellence in UK Private Healthcare
Leading healthcare provider Medicana Health Group is expanding to the UK, leveraging its expertise to meet the rising demand for superior healthcare.
Trump Endorses Truth Social Amid DWAC Stock Plunge: A Tale of Social Media Merger Drama
Former President Trump's media venture, Truth Social, faces financial losses amid legal battles, set to debut on NASDAQ soon
More Than 130 Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolchildren Released
More than 130 schoolchildren kidnapped by gunmen in northwestern Nigeria earlier this month were released unharmed on Sunday, officials and the army said.
Up For a Promotion? Here are 6 Things to Consider Before Saying 'Yes'
Among the factors to consider when weighing up a promotion at work are the wider financial implications outside of how much more you will earn.
College Football Player Gives His Scholarship To Teammate Who Sells His Plasma To Afford School
Brian Dooley, a college football player at Eastern Michigan University (EMU), US, gave his scholarship to his teammate after realising he was struggling financially.
AI Can Spot Health Risks Before Symptoms Appear, Study Finds
A new AI study shows promise in predicting future health issues based on medical records. Foresight, the AI tool, achieved accuracy rates between 68% and 88%.
Rape Convict Robinho Arrested In Brazil
Former Manchester City and Real Madrid footballer Robinho was arrested Thursday in Brazil, after losing a last-minute court bid to delay serving his nine-year sentence for raping a woman a decade ago.
Apple's 'Walled Garden' Under Fire In Lawsuit
Call it a "walled garden" or an ecosystem, but at the heart of Thursday's blockbuster US lawsuit against Apple are the many ways the company gets customers to remain faithful to its products.
Trump Owes $454 Million For Fraud, But Can He Actually Pay It?
Donald Trump is up against a fast-approaching deadline to secure a half-billion dollar bond as he appeals his financial fraud case, facing possible bankruptcy or the seizure of his assets if he fails.
Student Amputates His Legs To Get £1M Insurance Payout; Only Gets £5611 and Has To Pay It Back
Taiwanese student, Zhang, worked alongside Liao to try and fraudulently claim £1 million in insurance payouts over leg amputations caused by frostbite.
Michael Moore On Why Trump 'May Be an Idiot and a Bigot, but He's Also an Evil Genius'
Donald Trump's enduring legal battles persist, raising questions about his integrity amidst the approaching US elections.
Workers Are Fighting Burnout with 'Bare Minimum Monday' Trend
Mario Jo Mayes has gone viral on TikTok for coming up with the 'Bare Minimum Monday' approach, which involves only getting essential tasks done.
Londoner Shares Why She Quit Her Job at a Prestigious Museum and is Happier Getting Paid Less
Survey data shows that 64 per cent of employees are willing to take a pay cut for a job that better supports their mental wellbeing.
Ukraine 'Hacktivists' Fighting Russia On Digital Front
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Artem knew that he would not "sit idly by".
Bank Of Japan Hikes Rates For First Time Since 2007
Japan's central bank pulled the plug Tuesday on its ultra-aggressive monetary stimulus programme, hiking rates for the first time since the global financial crisis.
Starting 2025, You Can Enjoy a Michelin-Star Meal in Space for Only £388,250
In 2025, wealthy diners can embark on a £388,250 Michelin-star meal aboard a space balloon for a 6-hour journey offering breathtaking views of Earth.
N. Korea Fires Ballistic Missile As Blinken Visits Seoul
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday, Seoul's military said, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Korea to meet top officials and attend a democracy summit.
Moscow Polling Station Protesters Pay Tribute To Navalny
Queues formed outside Moscow polling stations on Sunday as some voters heeded a call by supporters of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny to cast protest votes in Russia's presidential election.
Economics of Period Products: Top 5 Countries Where Menstruating is Expensive
The financial burden of having a period varies worldwide, pushing as many as 500 women into period poverty.
Tesco Staff Still Paid Lower Than Minimum Wage As Supermarket Struggles
Store employees at Tesco will only receive their new hourly pay of £12.02 from 28th April, despite the National Living Wage going up to £11.44 on 1st April.
Sen. Bernie Sanders Proposes Four-Day Workweek Bill in the U.S. with Full Pay
Senator Sanders has called for a 4-day workweek, citing studies showing happier and more productive workers.
10 Places To Buy A Cheap House In The UK: London, Bristol Not On The List
London has been ranked as the most expensive city in the UK for first-time home buyers, with it costing an average amount of over half a million pounds.
45-Year-Old Welsh Rugby Fan Slams £555 Ticket For Match-Day Experience
Wales rugby supporter, Paul Evans, has to fork out £460 on match tickets whenever he takes his family to watch the national team.
Theft Prevention or Money Grab? Walmart's £76 Yearly Fee for Self-Checkout Raises Eyebrows
Walmart now charges customers £76 ($98) per year for access to self-checkout lanes, sparking debate over anti-theft measures versus revenue generation.