Elon Musk's X Leaves Up Slavery Post, Pays Ghanian Ex-Employees After Legal Dispute
Twitter saw departures of content moderation specialists and brands pausing advertising following Elon Musk's acquisition.
Eiffel Tower Closes As Staff Go On Strike
The Eiffel Tower, one of the world's top tourist attractions, was closed Monday after staff went on strike, unions told AFP.
The strike, which was called to protest over the way the monument is managed financially, could be extended, they said.
Thousands Join Pro-Palestinian March In London, 12 Arrests
Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in London on Saturday, with police making 12 arrests for alleged offences including inciting racial hatred and assaulting emergency workers.
Exclusive Interview: Marco Zampese of The Connaught Hotel
Executive Chef since 2021 at The Connaught, Zampese tells me what life is like at a three-Michelin star restaurant within a hotel.
Pied a Terre: How This Michelin Star Restaurant Is Working Towards A Sustainable Future
David Moore, the Owner of Pied a Terre, spoke to International Business Times UK about what it takes to survive as a Michelin-starred restaurant in London that prioritises inclusivity, sustainability and plant-based dishes.
Travel Warning For People Heading To Turkey Amid Rising Number Of Sexual Assaults
Turkey is a popular travel destination among British holidaymakers.
Valentine's Day Strike Misery For UK Lovers
Britain's couples could struggle for last minute Valentine's Day gifts and meals after Amazon staff went on strike over pay Tuesday -- and will soon be joined by takeaway delivery drivers, organisers said.
UK Care Firm Gloriavd Accused of Exploitative Visa Charges for Workers from Africa
These accusations surfaced after the Home Office included care workers in the UK's shortage occupation list in 2022, aimed at addressing the 165,000 vacancies in care homes and domiciliary care.
Israel Prepares for Post War Era With New Gaza Tax Revenue Framework and Rafah Strikes
Israel is in talks with the Palestine Authority to ease tensions in Gaza as the Ramadan month nears including a £59 million Gaza tax revenue issue that funds services in the region while it took over the last unoccupied town Rafah.
UNRWA Says There Is 'No Evidence' That Pairs Gaza Aid Workers With Hamas
The UNRWA and media outlets continue to refute Israel's controversial allegations against aid workers being affiliated with Hamas.
Baby Rescued 60 Hours After Being Buried Alive In Philippine Landslide
As many as 54 people have died in the incident after a landslide hit a southern village last week.
Backlash Against Lionel Messi Continues, China Cancels 2 Friendly Matches Featuring Argentina
Argentina were scheduled to play against Ivory Coast and Nigeria in China.
Nearly Three-Quarters Of Employers 'Don't Know' How To Implement AI, New Study Shows
According to Gallagher's newly released State of the Sector report, 71 per cent of HR and Communication leaders said their organisation had provided zero guidance on when, where or how to use the technology.
Woman Slips Through The Floor Of Moving Bus, Saved By Fellow Passengers
The woman may not have survived if it were not for the timely intervention of her fellow passengers.
Labour Drops Radical Reforms As It Prepares To 'Bombproof' Manifesto From Tory Attacks
Sunak has said he plans to hold an election later in the year, widely expected to be in October or November, as a YouGov survey of 14,000 respondents forecasts that the Tories will hold on to just 169 seats, while Labour will claim 385.
Unemployment Rate in the UK: Official Figures Show Potential Discrepancy
The new data, derived from experimental results within the Labour Force Survey, could potentially exert pressure on the Bank of England to reconsider any immediate plans for interest rate cuts.
Labour Proposes Extension of Equal Pay Rights to Black, Asian and Minority Staff
The proposal aims to tackle the persistent wage gaps faced by individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, marking a significant step towards a fairer and more inclusive workforce.
French Daredevil Arrested In Australia For Trying To Climb 500-ft Building Without Harness
The Police found the climber at the top of the 55-storey building at 60 A'Beckett Street.
Elon Musk Reveals His 'Live And Sleep' At the Factory Plan For Tesla's New EV
Tesla is reportedly working on a more affordable EV codenamed "Redwood," which is expected to enter production in the second half of 2025.
Rishi Sunak Accused of Giving 'VIP Access' To Indian IT Firm Infosys
A new report has emerged which reveals that the UK trade minister helped Rishi Sunak's wife-linked Indian IT firm Infosys get better access to trade deals for ease of business in the UK.
UNICEF Estimate That More Than 17,000 Children Have Lost Their Parents In Gaza
As Israel vows to move towards Rafah, UNICEF says that more than 17,000 children have been left unaccompanied or separated from their parents in the Gaza Strip.
'Where Are The Feminists?': Israeli Women Say They Feel Hated By World
"Does #MeToo not include Jewish or Israeli women?", asks Beverly, an Israeli woman who spoke to International Business Times UK about how her faith in modern-day feminism is fading and what Hamas really did on October 7.
Woman Trapped In Ski Gondola Overnight In Freezing Cold; Screamed For Help Until She Lost Her Voice
The incident happened at Lake Tahoe's Heavenly resort.
Adidas Says It Will Continue To Sell Yeezy Products To Make Up For Financial Loss
Adidas has announced that, despite cutting ties with Kanye West for making antisemitic remarks, it will continue to sell its remaining stocks of Yeezy trainers.
UN Call For Funding After UNRWA Workers Linked To Hamas October Attack
This news comes as UN officials criticise countries, including the UK and the US, for refusing to fund its top aid agency operating in the besieged enclave.
World's First Malaria Vaccine Distributed in Cameroon
Cameroon, a country in Central Africa with a high malaria burden, has been chosen as the starting point for the vaccine rollout.
Will the New 'Firm But Fair' Legal Migration Measures Help the UK Workforce?
UK to introduce new legal migration measures from March which is aimed at reducing the number of immigrants and promoting ease of business in the country, preventing undercutting of the UK workforce.
50% Of Business Leaders Want Keir Starmer As Next Prime Minister
Corporate leaders have said that they would have more business confidence if the Labour Party win the next general election.
Hidden US Prison Workforce Linked To McDonalds, Aldi And Coca-Cola
A new AP investigation has tied US giants like McDonalds and Walmart to manual prison labour in Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Actor Says There Is 'Nowhere Safe To Be Jewish' After October 7 Restaurant Opens In Jordan
A Jordanian restaurant was forced to change its name after it was accused of commemorating Hamas' massacre and capture of Israeli civilians on October 7.