The runaway demand for Pokemon cards is because they are being hyped “like crypto”, according to one young fan who had spent the night queueing outside a London store to make sure he did not miss out on the latest card …
It was the economy, again. Although Donald Trump largely ignored it, voters’ acute concerns over the rising cost of living fuelled a political upheaval for the ages that is likely to deliver the biggest swing toward Dem…
The glad tidings brought by the minister were that the wait was almost over: the establishment of Great British Railways could be wrapped up by Christmas, at least in law. But with a renationalised industry facing fresh…
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The company has lost 182,000 broadband and 644,000 mobile customers in two years and is operating in an increasingly competitive market competition
A datacentre company that said it would power a massive AI development near Glasgow with renewable energy has admitted that the scheme will be entirely served by the National Grid.
One missing part, months of delays, and still no sign of a car repair for one listener.
Britain is approaching 10 years since it voted to leave the European Union in a razor-thin referendum – but the debate over what comes next for the UK’s relationship with the bloc persists.
A savings account paying “market-leading” 5.3% interest was launched this week by Nationwide building society. It’s only for Nationwide members – but there are more than 19 million of them.
TikTok is helping to promote and normalise the sex industry, allowing “sexfluencers” to post videos aimed at marketing pornographic content they have uploaded elsewhere on sites such as OnlyFans, a report indicates.
A woman who promoted a notorious cryptocurrency scam has been elected as a Reform UK councillor and now sits on the audit and risk committee of a major city council.
The U.S. Justice Department expanded its efforts to intervene in California’s ongoing election Friday, sending letters to county elections offices statewide with demands that they segregate ballots from voters the Trump…
It was a curious way of conducting negotiations. Ahead of the 2025 climate summit, in the Amazonian port of Belém last year, the Brazilian hosts had taken off the table the issue that most had assumed would be at its he…
It was as though a ghostly hand had switched the settings on supermarket freezers across Europe from “freeze” to “defrost”. From Finland to Ireland, they suddenly began heating up , many reaching 50C and food worth mill…
On Thursday, the Bank of England increased interest rates for the first time in over three years as it tries to get a grip on rising inflation linked to the Iran war.
This week’s midterms showed that the political bill for the AI boom is falling due. The Democratic sweep intensified fears over runaway spending, mounting debt and resistance to datacentres, sending tech shares tumbling…
Canada's unemployment rate climbed to a six-month high in October while the economy shed a few thousand jobs, according to Reuters. The report, citing Statistics Canada data released on Friday, showed the jobless rate r…
“Milk is leaving the farm at a loss,” says dairy farmer Ian Harvey, as he warns confidence in the sector is “at rock bottom”.
Shares in artificial intelligence and technology firms have started to climb following an enormous sell-off on Thursday that wiped trillions of dollars off stock values.
Media organisations in Ireland and UK also affected as apparently coordinated effort to cause chaos continues
Decision made in order for factory in Texas to be used for Cybercab, the carmaker’s self-driving taxi
The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the first time in three years and warned of another increase to come to combat rising inflation unleashed by the Iran war.
Regulator’s initial ruling says algorithm ‘can be harmful’ and led young and vulnerable viewers ‘down rabbit holes they can’t easily escape’
The British Pound remains under sustained pressure against the Japanese Yen, drifting lower for a second consecutive day as a pervasive risk-off impulse counteracts hawkish expectations from the Bank of England. The saf…