Shadow Scottish secretary Andrew Bowie has called for an urgent policy review on North Sea oil and gas, following comments by former US President Donald Trump describing the region as “a treasure chest for the United Kingdom”. Trump’s remarks—made during a visit to Scotland earlier this
Labour’s former shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds has called on the Treasury to consider a wealth tax ahead of this autumn’s budget, warning that the government cannot avoid “big decisions” on how to fund growing public spending demands. Dodds, who served under Keir Starmer and resigned earlier
Microsoft has become the second publicly traded company in history to reach a $4 trillion market valuation, propelled by booming demand for artificial intelligence and record performance from its cloud computing division. The milestone was reached on Thursday, just weeks after chipmaker Nvidia became the first
Stock markets across Europe and beyond fell sharply this morning following a dramatic escalation in the global trade war by former US President Donald Trump. On Thursday night, Trump announced a new wave of tariffs on imports from 92 countries, igniting fears of a significant blow
L - R: Dr. Napapong Pongnapang (Mahidol University); Dr. Yudthaphon Vichianin (Mahidol University); Dr. Iris Thiele Isip-Tan (University of the Philippines Manila); Dr. Michael L. Tee (University of the Philippines Manila); Yuta Igarashi (FUJIFILM Philippines Inc.); and Esnu Halim (FUJIFILM Healthcare Asia Pacific).The UP-FAHLA Center
It’s 3pm on a Friday. If you’re working from home, there’s a growing chance you’ve already shut your laptop, set your Teams status to “active”, and headed off for a long weekend. New data from Virgin Media O2 has revealed a distinct shift in working habits,
His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has reported the loss or theft of nearly 3,000 electronic devices over the past three years, fuelling growing concerns over government cybersecurity as cyberattacks and phishing scams surge across the UK. Data obtained through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request
Pag-IBIG Fund reported double-digit year-on-year growth in its income for the first half of 2025, marking the highest earnings for the period in the agency’s 45-year history, top officials announced on Aug. 1.From January to June, the agency’s gross income reached P44.39 billion, rising by
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Pete Linforth from PixabayThe Philippine government should implement supportive policies for emerging technologies like quantum technology, saying these innovations are expected to yield long-term benefits, according to a top official of Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research
Brighton Youth Centre (BYC) is eagerly anticipating the completion of its renovated and extended youth hub, which is set to become a state-of-the-art facility for young people. Building work is making rapid progress and the structure is now taking shape. The new youth centre is
Lancashire-based inclusive dance charity, DanceSyndrome, made headlines this past week as they successfully executed their first ever Environment Week from July 28th to August 1st, 2025. The organization, founded in 2009 by Jen Blackwell who has Down’s syndrome, aims to make dance accessible to individuals
UK-based interior designers are expressing growing concern over TikTok’s role in promoting “disposable décor”—with trends like vibrant accent walls and popular DIY panelling ideas often proving impractical and expensive to reverse.Design professionals argue that many of the viral looks circulating on social media contribute to