A four day week won’t save us from the modern day addiction to multitasking April 5, 2023 We're getting enough sleep, we have enough time, but multi-tasking is making us exhausted and a four day week won't solve it.
Watch LIVE: Planes make most treacherous landings at Heathrow as Storm Eunice batters UK February 18, 2022 Thousands of Brits are currently glued to a live stream of dozens of planes making the most treacherous landings at Heathrow airport. Big Jet TV has its biggest ever live audience as people watch Jerry Dyer’s commentary on planes landing during high winds. Storm Eunice is currently battering the UK, with disruptions across the entire [...]
World’s richest people revealed as top 20 add $700bn to their wealth April 2, 2024 The world's 20 richest people have added around $700bn to their combined wealth over the last year, according to Forbes latest rich list.
Briton in Brexit fight of his life as Denmark plans to deport him for missing deadline November 16, 2022 A British national residing in EU member state Denmark is reportedly being deported from the Nordic country because he missed a residency application by just under four days. Phil Russell said he did not know he needed a residency application in order to remain with his fiancée Frederike in the country. As a result, he [...]
Online Safety Bill: UK tech superpower dreams could be crushed by over-regulation August 24, 2023 New rules in the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) are set to come into force tomorrow, while the UK’s Online Safety Bill (OSB) remains mired in parliamentary proceedings, reigniting the regulation debate among tech companies and industry experts. The OSB, which aims to enhance online safety and security for users within the UK, is [...]
All about Senegal: what to expect from England’s World Cup last 16 opponents December 1, 2022 The Wolof word “teranga” in Senegal’s nickname denotes a generosity of spirit that the West African country is proud of, although it is unlikely to extend to England when the teams meet at the World Cup on Sunday. It is no accident that the Teranga Lions are the reigning champions of Africa, and a team [...]
Sad Oompa Loompa actor: I’ve been offered no mental health support since Willy Wonka fiasco in Glasgow August 22, 2024 Vicky Paterson was the ‘sad Oompa Loompa’ in the globally derided Willy Wonka Experience in Glasgow. It has led to a paid acting job at the Fringe in a Willy Wonka parody spin-off, but the viral attention has been exhausting. Adam Bloodworth meets Glasgow’s newest star In what was surely the biggest viral moment of [...]
FTSE 100 falls after dramatic 45p U-turn, as pound erases gains against dollar October 3, 2022 The pound pushed higher on Monday morning after the government said it would scrap its planned 45p income tax cut, while the markets dipped in response to the dramatic news. Sterling leapt by as much as one per cent against the US dollar to $1.12 early on Monday morning while teetering back slightly after a [...]
What Everton fans should know about 777 Partners’ ownership of Vasco da Gama December 20, 2023 Some connected to the Brazilian club have grown concerned about the ownership's approach.
Airbus chief: A China-West economic divorce remains unlikely November 14, 2022 The economic relationship between China and the West will never be truly over, Airbus’s chief executive Guillaume Faury has said. According to the chief executive, despite current economic and political tensions, the two blocks are too intertwined to sever all ties, as this would lead to a global economic collapse. “I think a breakup of [...]