Virgin’s Richard Branson: Flight price rises due to ‘foolish leaders’ starting wars
The intricate web of Middle East tensions, particularly those surrounding Iran, has significantly disrupted the global energy market. Sanctions, threats, and actual skirmishes in vital shipping lanes have collectively choked…
Live music event for charity to raise cash for Christmas dinners.
A compassionate charity is orchestrating a vibrant music event, Greenaway Live, specifically designed to raise crucial funds for its ambitious project aimed at alleviating the financial burdens families face during…
Watch: How much can Canada fight back in its trade war with the US?
The sheer depth of bilateral trade statistics underscores Canada’s unique position. It stands as the top customer for an impressive 26 US states, a critical economic lifeline for diverse regional…
1986: Manchester’s second-hand fashion mecca
Affleck’s Palace was not merely a shopping centre; it was a cultural phenomenon, a multi-storey labyrinth of individuality nestled in the heart of the city’s Northern Quarter. Its genesis in…
Trump calls for interest rate cut after jobs figures raise hike bets
The latest employment data revealed a robust addition of 162,000 roles to the economy in August. This figure dramatically surpassed the 56,000 jobs that analysts had broadly forecast, illustrating a…
Argentina to sanction oil firms as Falklands dispute with UK heats up
President Milei specifically singled out the Sea Lion oilfield, where a British and an Israeli firm are poised to commence exploration work, describing it as a "clear and present danger"…
Watch: Trump $1 commemorative coin goes on sale across the US
The historical precedent for figures on US coinage is robust and deeply ingrained in the nation’s numismatic identity. Since the earliest days of the republic, the faces adorning circulating coins…
Nvidia strikes $12.9bn deal to buy AI platform Hugging Face
Founded in 2016 by French entrepreneurs Clément Delangue, Julien Chaumond, and Thomas Wolf, Hugging Face has rapidly ascended to become a pivotal online platform within the global AI community. Initially…
Ludlow Food Festival hopes for more visitors amid cost rises.
The venerable Ludlow Food Festival, a cornerstone of the UK’s culinary calendar, finds itself at a critical juncture, navigating the treacherous waters of a persistent cost-of-living crisis and the lingering…
High street shops selling illegal tobacco raided in Inverness
The recent raids in Inverness, undertaken in collaboration with Police Scotland and supported by intelligence from HMRC, focused on several retail outlets suspected of being hubs for this illicit trade.…
















