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04.04.2025 | Navigating the Storm: The UK’s Response to Trump’s Tariffs | The air is thick with tension. President Trump has unleashed a wave of tariffs, sending ripples through the global economy. The UK finds itself at a crossroads, balancing the need for a strategic response with the desire to maintain strong ... |
04.04.2025 | Tariff Turmoil: The Global Economic Battlefield | In the world of trade, tariffs are the heavy artillery. They can reshape economies, alter alliances, and ignite conflicts. Recently, the United States unleashed a wave of tariffs that sent shockwaves across the globe. The stakes are high, a... |
03.04.2025 | The UK’s Tightrope Walk: Navigating Trump’s Tariff Storm | The UK finds itself in a precarious position. A tightrope stretched between economic stability and the looming shadow of U.S. tariffs. As President Trump’s trade policies ripple across the globe, the British government is scrambling to shie... |
03.04.2025 | Mark Kleinman: Britain should steel itself for unwanted status among G7 | Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column
Sajid Javid, Greg Clark, Andrea Leadsom, Kemi Badenoch and now Jonathan Reynolds: the list of business secretaries handed the a... |
03.04.2025 | US tariffs: UK in ‘better position’ than some but still ‘a challenge’ – Reynolds | The UK is in a “better position than a lot of other countries” after Donald Trump imposed a 10 per cent rate of tariffs on exports to the US, Jonathan Reynolds has said.
The US President imposed a rate of 20 per cent on the European Union (... |
03.04.2025 | UK escapes worst of Trump’s tariff wrath with 10% levy but warns of ‘threat’ to global economy | U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer told business leaders in Downing Street on Thursday that while President Donald Trump has a “mandate” to act in the interests of his country, the U.K. has a right to respond.
U.K. Business Secretary Jonathan... |
02.04.2025 | Locked in a trade balancing act with the U.S., the UK hopes it can escape some Trump tariffs | As countries around the world brace for the implementation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and with more targeted levies likely impending, the U.K. still hopes it can escape the worse of the import duties.
The U.K. has touted... |
01.04.2025 | Europe stocks rebound ahead of U.S. tariff launch; Thyssenkrupp up 11%; euro zone inflation eases | This is CNBC’s live blog covering European markets.
European markets were higher on Tuesday, staging a broad rebound as global investors brace for U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs set to come into effect on Wednesday.
The regiona... |
31.03.2025 | WH Smith Sells High Street Business: A New Chapter Begins | In a move that echoes the changing tides of retail, WH Smith has agreed to sell its venerable UK high street business to Modella Capital for approximately £76 million. This sale marks the end of an era for a company that has been a staple o... |
31.03.2025 | European markets fall as traders await Trump tariffs; Aston Martin shares up 12% | This is CNBC’s live blog covering European markets.
European markets traded sharply lower on Monday as global investors braced for U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs to come into force.
The regional Stoxx 600 index was 1.72% lower ... |
31.03.2025 | Starmer and Trump to continue trade talks ‘at pace’ | Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump discussed “productive negotiations” to advance a UK-US trade deal and agreed they will “continue at pace” in a phone call on Sunday night, Downing Street has said.
The UK is trying to negotiate an exemption... |
30.03.2025 | Why are we all saving so much? | It’s a question that has been puzzling economists for months.
The worst of the cost-of-living crisis is, for most households, moving further into their rear-view mirror.
The Bank of England’s rate setters have successfully – if belatedly – ... |
29.03.2025 | Trump has misunderstood the Importance of Greenland | Back to Publications
US Vice President J.D. Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance in Greenland on March 28, 2025. Photo: X / Vice President JD Vance
Greenland is neither more valuable nor more strategically important than other areas in the Arct... |
28.03.2025 | WH Smith agrees sale of UK high street chain to Modella | WH Smith has agreed to sell its 233-year-old UK high street business to Modella Capital for around £76m.
Modella Capita, which owns Hobbycraft, pipped a number of bidders to the prize including Alteri Investors, the owner of Bensons for Bed... |
27.03.2025 | HSBC investment bankers axed on bonus day received no bonus | HSBC issued no bonuses to axed investment bankers, despite letting them go on the day they were set to learn their pay award figures.
The FTSE giant told staff in its investment arm last month that they were facing the chop after the firm a... |
27.03.2025 | Mark Kleinman: Monzo chief lands windfall amid listing debate | Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column. This week, he tackles a nice payday for the Monzo boss, an unlikely friendship, and the great British export that is the Premi... |
26.03.2025 | A Tale of Two Economies: The UK and Ukraine in Turbulent Times | In the ever-shifting landscape of global economics and geopolitics, two nations stand at crossroads: the United Kingdom and Ukraine. Each grapples with its own set of challenges, yet both share a common thread of uncertainty and potential. ... |
26.03.2025 | Spring Statement 2025: New growth board to oversee Britain’s defence push | Chancellor Rachel Reeves has revealed further details of plans to boost Britain’s defence industry, including reforms of the procurement system and the appointment of a new oversight board.
The government had already announced an extra £2.2... |
26.03.2025 | British businesses pile on the pressure on UK Financial Minister Reeves ahead of budget update | Home improvement retailer Kingfisher became the latest British company to report a negative impact from U.K. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves’ October budget — as she prepares her latest update on the state of the British economy.
Top on the ... |
25.03.2025 | Spring Statement 2025: What is it – and when will Rachel Reeves speak? | Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to update MPs on the state of the UK economy and make a range of economic policy announcements on Wednesday afternoon at the Spring Statement.
She is also set to give updates on the government’s plan to go “f... |
25.03.2025 | Moscow blames Ukraine for deadlock over ceasefire deal talks | Russia on Tuesday blamed Ukraine for the deadlock in ceasefire deal talks in the last 24 hours, with the defense ministry accusing Kyiv of carrying out attacks on its energy infrastructure.
Russia’s defense ministry accused Ukraine of attac... |
24.03.2025 | Heathrow Airport had enough power to avoid shutdown after fire, Britain’s National Grid says | Heathrow — Europe’s busiest airport — closed down on Friday for most of the day after a fire broke out at a nearby electrical substation.
In comments first reported by the Financial Times on Sunday, National Grid CEO John Pettigrew said two... |
24.03.2025 | Investors' optimism is growing around the UK economy as U.S.-EU trade disputes mount | U.K. growth remains stagnant and the economy is plagued by longstanding structural issues, but reports indicate a growing sense of optimism around the country from overseas investors.
Higher capital spending, a regional defense spending boo... |
22.03.2025 | The Data Defense Revolution: Orion Security's AI-Powered Approach to Cybersecurity | In the digital age, data is the new gold. But with great value comes great risk. Organizations are grappling with the threat of data breaches and unauthorized data exfiltration. The stakes are high. A single incident can cost millions. Ente... |
21.03.2025 | Asos shares spike on positive trading update | Asos shares rose by over a fifth this morning after the company posted a better than expected market update.
The e-commerce retailer told markets that it expects a “significant improvement in profitability” this year, adding that its own br... |
21.03.2025 | Elon Musk Is Said To Be Getting The War Plan Against China | Update: After the NY Times reported this story last night, Donald Trump denied that Musk would be getting the China war plan, and now the NY Times is reporting that, while that was the original plan, it was scrapped because of the public ou... |
20.03.2025 | Darts and Rugby: A Tale of Transformation and Turmoil in Sports Investment | In the world of sports, trends can shift like the wind. One moment, a game is played in the shadows; the next, it’s basking in the spotlight. Darts and rugby are two sports currently navigating these turbulent waters, albeit in vastly diffe... |
20.03.2025 | The Olympic Tug-of-War: Politics, Sports, and the Russian Dilemma | The Olympic Games have always been a stage for more than just athletic prowess. They are a battleground for political narratives, national pride, and global diplomacy. As the world watches, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) faces a ... |
20.03.2025 | Darts: The Unexpected Goldmine in Sports Investment | In the world of sports, trends shift like the wind. One moment, it’s all about the glitz of basketball or the power of football. The next, a humble pastime rises from the shadows. Enter darts. Once a niche, beer-soaked activity, it’s now a ... |
20.03.2025 | Mark Kleinman: CMA revamp to spur boom for M&A bankers | Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column. This week, he tackles changes at the CMA, Achilles’ new target, and a logistics funding boost.
Will there even be a competitio... |
20.03.2025 | Littler, Gen Z and Netflix: Why investment banks have fallen for darts | Forget AI, clean energy and healthcare, there is a new hot tip for investors looking for big returns: the historically downmarket, beer-soaked world of darts.
The sport is riding the crest of a wave generated by better promotion, wider cons... |
20.03.2025 | Trump is making Russia the next IOC president’s burning issue | If Trump can claim to have brokered peace in Ukraine, and with swathes of the world still beholden to Russia, the IOC will have to accept them back into the Olympics, says Ed Warner.
The final bell has sounded at the IBA Women’s World Boxin... |
19.03.2025 | SMEs in Limbo: The Investment Dilemma Amid Economic Uncertainty | Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are caught in a storm of uncertainty. The winds of change are blowing, but the direction is unclear. A recent survey reveals that nearly half of these firms are putting investment decisions on hold.... |
19.03.2025 | Baillie Gifford slashes Tesla stake as investor calls on Musk to step down | Baillie Gifford has slashed its stake in Tesla to a record low as a major shareholder has called on CEO Elon Musk to step down from the company.
The Edinburgh-based investment manager first invested in Musk’s electric car company in 2013 an... |
18.03.2025 | The E-Commerce Reckoning: Asos Faces a Perfect Storm | Asos is in a storm. The once-thriving e-commerce giant is now struggling to stay afloat. Its shares have plummeted, losing over 50% of their value since the start of the year. Investors are fleeing, and confidence is evaporating like mornin... |
18.03.2025 | SMEs delay investments as uncertainty leaves firms on edge | Small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) are delaying investment decisions, a new survey has found, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement threatens to stifle businesses.
Uncertainty brought by an escalating global trade war and Reeves’ p... |
18.03.2025 | Thames Water says it has received six takeover offers | Thames Water has said it has received six takeover offers and hopes to agree a deal by the end of June.
The offers come in response to an equity raise process launched by the UK’s biggest water supplier last summer.
Crisis-hit Thames Water ... |
18.03.2025 | Fintech unicorn council joins Revolut and Zilch bosses for Treasury meeting | Britain’s top fintech officials met Rachel Reeves on Tuesday morning in the Chancellor’s latest financial summit to boost economic growth.
The co-chairs of Innovate Finance’s Unicorn Council for UK Fintech joined leading executives at the T... |
17.03.2025 | Asos shares plunge as investors lose confidence | Asos shares have slumped more than eight per cent in early deals this morning, extending losses recorded over the past few months as investors have lost confidence in the retailer’s turnaround plan.
The e-commerce firm’s share price has dro... |
17.03.2025 | Trump’s U-turn on Tesla betrays a paranoid President | Trump’s Tesla U-turn is not the product of an economically literate president, it is the product of a paranoid one, writes Eliot Wilson
Last week, in a touching, almost paternal act of solidarity with his cost-cutting billionaire ally Elon ... |
15.03.2025 | Howden: Insurance giant set for US deal and £23bn stock market float – report | Insurance giant Howden is reportedly set for a US takeover deal which could lead to a £23.2bn stock market float, according to Sky News.
The British insurance broker, founded by David Howden, anticipates finalising a £7.73bn ($10bn) takeove... |
13.03.2025 | Mark Kleinman: FCA chief Rathi not at the exit door after all | Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column. Today, he looks at the FCA chief, big Boots to fill and a high street icon
Embattled, besieged, under-fire: a few short weeks ... |
07.03.2025 | WWII bomb disposal operation in Paris causes hours of travel chaos and Eurostar line closure | The cascade of transportation woes first hit morning rush-hour train services before also spreading to the road network, with Paris police closing the A1 highway that feeds into the north of the city, as well as sections of the capital’s al... |
06.03.2025 | Alpine Eagle raises €10.25M for air-to-air counter-drone system | German defence tech startup Alpine Eagle has raised €10.25 million in Seed funding.
Founded in 2023 by CEO Jan-Hendrik Boelens (former Airbus chief engineer, Volocopter CTO, Quantum Systems CTO) and Director Timo Breuer (former Microsoft Re... |
27.02.2025 | Plant-Based Struggles: Unilever, Nestlé & Monde Nissin Reassess Meat-Free Ambitions | 5 Mins Read Unilever’s struggle to sell The Vegetarian Butcher and Nestlé and Monde Nissin’s slowing meat alternative sales are bad news for the plant-based market.
In the span of seven months, the CEOs of Nestlé, Monde Nissin, and Unilever... |
14.02.2025 | What Happened to Cazoo After 2021 £6bn Valuation? | Three years after Cazoo’s public listing on the New York Stock Exchange, which saw the online used car seller valued at £6.3 billion, the operator entered administration last summer.
Within a matter of weeks, the Cazoo brand and its marketp... |
13.02.2025 | AI Action Summit | Key Takeaways & Announcements | Widely thought to be a chance for the world’s governments and biggest tech players to come together and dissuade the encroaching fears around artificial intelligence, the AI Action Summit in Paris ended up taking on an entirely different fe... |
05.02.2025 | Kay Burley: Broadcaster quits Sky News after almost four decades | - |
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28.01.2025 | Trump Calls DeepSeek A “Wake-up Call” For US Tech | After the sudden and prolific rise of Chinese AI company DeepSeek, and the accompanying drop in shares of US AI firms, President Donald Trump has called the dramatic shift a “wake-up call” for the US tech industry.
It seemed only a week ago... |
24.01.2025 | TikTok's Future: A Dance on the Edge of Uncertainty | The world is watching as TikTok teeters on the brink of a potential ban in the United States. The stakes are high, and the clock is ticking. With a new executive order from President Donald Trump granting a 75-day reprieve, the fate of the ... |
23.01.2025 | ByteDance board member says TikTok deal nears completion, solution expected by weekend | ByteDance board member and General Atlantic CEO Bill Ford said the company is actively discussing a TikTok deal to prevent the app from being banned in the US, according to a report by Axios. He made the comments Wednesday during an event i... |
20.01.2025 | Trump set for White House return, vows to sign 100 Executive Orders in ‘Hours’ | Donald Trump is set to return to the White House today as the 47th President of the United States, marking an extraordinary comeback four years after leaving office.
According to Sky News, the former president has pledged an ambitious start... |
17.01.2025 | Why Apple’s AI Problems Could be a Sign of Things to Come | Apple has disabled its controversial AI-powered notification summarisation feature following widespread criticism and complaints.
The feature, part of Apple Intelligence, condensed news alerts from apps into summaries displayed on users’ lo... |
19.12.2024 | В Великобритании заблокировали 8 нелегальных казино, использующих Roblox для вовлечения детей в азартные онлайн-игры... | Расследование британского издания Sky News выявило сеть нелегальных казино, использующих игровую платформу Roblox для вовлечения несовершеннолетних в азартные игры. Комиссия по азартным играм Великобритании (UK Gambling Commission, UKGC) за... |
16.12.2024 | China-Made Air Fryers Busted Trying to Use Owner's Phone to Record Audio: Watchdog | By M.B. Mack
Dec 16 2024, 16:26 PM EST
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11.12.2024 | New Syria PM calls for 'stability and calm' | DAMASCUS: Syria's new transitional prime minister on Tuesday (Dec 10) said it was time for "stability and calm" in the country, two days after longtime president Bashar al-Assad was toppled by rebels in a lightning offensive.
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07.12.2024 | Power cuts and train cancellations as Storm Darragh batters UK | LONDON: Tens of thousands of people across the UK were left without power on Saturday (Dec 7) morning after Storm Darragh hit the country with strong winds and caused pre-Christmas travel disruption.
The UK's Met Office had issued a rare re... |
06.12.2024 | Hamas official says Gaza ceasefire talks have resumed after weekslong hiatus | Previous rounds of negotiations focused on variations of a proposal calling for a multiphased ceasefire — beginning with a preliminary six-week halt in fighting during which female, elderly and sick hostages would be freed in exchange for P... |
05.12.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Mondelez invests in cocoa tech, a $350m regen ag fund launches | Is biotech “the next industrial revolution?” The United States Department of Defense appears to think so, as it has injected millions into multiple agrifoodtech startups including The Every Co and Liberation Labs.
And actually, biotech was ... |
03.12.2024 | The Telco Security Crisis: A Call to Action | Telecommunications security is in dire straits. It’s a dumpster fire, and everyone is getting burned. Recent reports reveal that Chinese state hackers have infiltrated U.S. infrastructure, exposing vulnerabilities that run deep. The situati... |
03.12.2024 | The State of Telco Security: A Crisis in Communication | Telecommunications security is in dire straits. Picture a house on fire, with flames licking at the walls. That’s the state of telco security today. Chinese state hackers have infiltrated U.S. infrastructure, leaving a trail of vulnerabilit... |
03.12.2024 | Bookmarks | Telco security is a dumpster fire and everyone’s getting burned | These are the articles, videos and more that caught the attention of TechCentral’s editorial team in the past 24 hours. Telco security is a dumpster fire and everyone’s getting burned: Security in telecommunications is a disaster, with Chin... |
03.12.2024 | 85% of CFOs need a six-day work week, survey reveals | One in four CFOs and finance leaders feel overwhelmed by the financial challenges facing their organisation multiple times a week LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The majority (85%) of finance leaders need a si... |
29.11.2024 | Зеленский согласился на мир с утратой территории в обмен на НАТО | Владимир Зеленский заявил в интервью главному корреспонденту Sky News Стюарту Рамзи, что согласится на прекращение горячей стадии конфликта по линии фронта, при условии, если частям страны находящимся под контролем Киева предложат членство ... |
28.11.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: AI-powered protein, plant-based food dyes, and maggot robots | It’s Thanksgiving in the US, which usually means family, friends, and food waste: ReFED estimates that 316 million pounds of food will go to waste this holiday. However, the think tank also has some tips for how households can help curb thi... |
27.11.2024 | Unilever to Offload Plant-Based Meat Brand The Vegetarian Butcher: Report | 5 Mins Read Unilever is in talks with investment bank Piper Sandler to host an auction of The Vegetarian Butcher, the vegan business it bought six years ago.
As it continues to shake up its global food portfolio, Unilever has reportedly put... |
27.11.2024 | Unilever to Sell The Vegetarian Butcher as Part of Plan to Offload Brands Worth £1Bn | Unilever has reportedly put plant-based meat brand The Vegetarian Butcher up for sale as it works to slim down its portfolio. According to Sky News, the multinational company is working with investment bank Piper Sandler to sell the brand, ... |
21.11.2024 | Innovation in the Face of Restrictions: Indian Enthusiasts Hack AirPods Pro 2 for Hearing Aid Functionality | In a world where technology often dictates accessibility, a group of Indian enthusiasts has turned the tables. They’ve found a way to unlock the hearing aid features of Apple’s AirPods Pro 2, despite geographical restrictions. This story is... |
21.11.2024 | Четыре человека умерли после употребления «бесплатных шотов» | Четыре человека погибли, а несколько других находятся в больнице после того, как им, предположительно, подали напитки, в которые был подмешан метанол, сообщает Скай Ньюз.
Согласно сообщениям, шестеро британских путешественников находятся на... |
21.11.2024 | Bookmarks | WhatsApp will finally let you unsubscribe from business marketing spam | These are the articles, videos and more that caught the attention of TechCentral’s editorial team in the past 24 hours. WhatsApp will finally let you unsubscribe from business marketing spam: WhatsApp is finally tackling spammy business mes... |
20.11.2024 | Farmers Rally Against Inheritance Tax Changes: A Battle for the Future of Agriculture | On a dreary November day, British farmers transformed the streets of London into a sea of tractors and banners. The message was clear: they are fighting for their livelihoods. The government’s proposed changes to inheritance tax rules have ... |
19.11.2024 | Farmers descend on London to overturn inheritance tax change | LONDON: British farmers massed in London on Tuesday (Nov 19) for protests against controversial government plans to change inheritance tax rules for land ownership, which they claim threatens to break up the sector and hit food production.
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07.11.2024 | Australia to Become First Country to Ban Kids from All Social Media: 'This One Is for the Mums and Dads' | By Elizabeth Urban @eliizabethurban
Nov 07 2024, 09:49 AM EST
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06.11.2024 | Bookmarks | Is Intel too big to fail? | These are the articles, videos and more that caught the attention of TechCentral’s editorial team in the past 24 hours. Is Intel too big to fail? US officials are considering government intervention: It’s been a while since we’ve heard the ... |
30.10.2024 | Autumn Budget: CGT Rises as Anticipated, Other Policies Changed in Attempt to Fill the “Black Hole,” £40 Billion Expected to be Raised | In the Autumn Statement delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves today, the UK government delivered on an expectation for an increase in taxes. The Chancellor is the first female to deliver a budget in the UK’s history.
In tot... |
13.10.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey Norman: A year of escalating conflict in the Middle East has ushered in a new era of regional displacement
By Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey Norm... | By Nicholas R. Micinski and Kelsey Norman
A year of conflict has ushered in a new era of mass displacement in the Middle East.
Since Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and the subsequent sustained Israeli bombardment of Gaza, Israel h... |
11.10.2024 | Monzo Hits Record High £4.5bn Valuation | Digital bank Monzo’s valuation has soared to £4.5 billion after issuing additional shares to major investors, including Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund and StepStone Group.
The secondary market sale will allow for the challenger bank’s em... |
08.10.2024 | AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton, who warned of X-risk, wins Nobel Prize in Physics | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Geoffrey E. Hinton, a leading artificial intelligence researcher and professor emeritus at the University of Toro... |
03.10.2024 | A trio of space startup investment rounds to highlight | Agile Space Industries
This financing round does not have a disclosed number to tell us how much the in-space propulsion system maker fetched from investors.
But Agile did say that Lockheed Martin’s venture capital organization led this new... |
18.09.2024 | Down 90% from a $19bn 2021 peak, what’s next for eGrocery investment? | As consumers were stuck at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, eGrocery startups – those delivering food staples and household items from door-to-door – proliferated.
Funding to the category soared to nearly $19 billion in 2021, a 35% share ... |
18.09.2024 | Drones vão transportar sangue de pacientes de hospitais no Reino Unido | Wing, da Alphabet, fornece drones para a Apian, que atende saúde pública do Reino Unido (Imagem: Divulgação / Apian)
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10.09.2024 | Ofcom: Online News Overtakes TV for the First Time | Online sites and apps have overtaken television as the main source of news for adults, marking a generational shift in the balance of news media.
Ofcom’s annual study into how we access news shows that 71% of adults now do so online, compar... |
10.09.2024 | Croatia’s SplxAI Raises €1.8M to Enhance AI Chatbot Security Amid Growing Cyber Threats | Split, Croatia ~
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The AI security startup raised €1.8 million from investors including Inovo.vc, South Central Ventures, and Runtime Ventures to develop its platform that protects AI chatbots from emerging cyber threa... |
03.09.2024 | First ‘Teacherless’ AI Classroom Opens in UK | A private school in London is replacing some of its teachers with AI-powered adaptive learning, providing each student with what it claims will be a personalised learning experience.
David Game College, a boarding and day school based in Al... |
29.08.2024 | Empowering Women Through Technology: A New Dawn in Nigeria | In a world where technology is the new currency, Nigeria is making strides to ensure that young women are not left behind. The Girls' Education and Skills Partnership (GESP) Programme, launched by Yaba College of Technology in collaboration... |
28.08.2024 | Marriage Certificate: 4 Nigerians jailed for exploiting people’s desperation to remain in United Kingdom | A Woolwich Crown Court in London has convicted and sentenced four Nigerians for forging over 2,000 marriage certificates to illegally help people desperate to remain in the United Kingdom.
UK Home Office Chief Immigration Officer Paul Moran... |
20.08.2024 | Ransomware Gangs: The New Age of Cyber Extortion | Ransomware gangs are evolving. They are no longer just digital thieves; they are now psychological manipulators. The tactics they employ are chilling, reminiscent of old-school mafia methods. This new breed of cybercriminals is not just aft... |
16.08.2024 | Bookmarks | The most detailed map of brain connections ever made | Researchers have created the most detailed map of brain connections ever made. That is one of the videos that caught the TechCentral editorial team’s eye over the past 24 hours. Here’s what else we’ve been reading. This is the most detailed... |
16.08.2024 | Sophos X-Ops: Ransomware gangs escalating tactics, going to ‘chilling’ lengths | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Posting sensitive data about executives’ family members. Making prank calls to law enforcement that result in vio... |
16.08.2024 | Ukraine using UK-gifted tanks in Russia offensive: reports | LONDON: Tanks donated by the UK to Ukraine have been deployed as part of Kyiv's ongoing incursion into Russia, British media reported on Thursday (Aug 15).
It is believed to be the first time the Challenger 2 tanks have been used in active ... |
15.08.2024 | Taylor Swift returns to stage in London after Vienna concert plot | LONDON: Taylor Swift will return to the stage in London on Thursday (Aug 15) to end the European leg of her "Eras" tour, a week after her Vienna concerts were cancelled due to a suicide attack plot.
Around 90,000 fans will again p... |
09.08.2024 | Britain takes steps to prevent racist riots resuming at weekend | LONDON: Britain is keeping thousands of specialised police on duty in case of racist rioting at the weekend and the government said it was considering tightening regulations around social media companies after days of unrest driven by onlin... |
08.08.2024 | UK government not advertising on X, as Musk deletes “detainment camps” fake news story amid riots row | The UK government will continue to use Twitter/X for official communications but is not using the Elon Musk-owned platform for paid-for advertising it is understood, as the billionaire tech mogul continued his attack on Keir Starmer today.
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07.08.2024 | Riot suspects in court as UK govt readies 6,000 police | LONDON: Suspected far-right rioters appeared in British courts on Tuesday (Aug 6) as the UK government said 6,000 specialist police were ready to deal with England's worst disorder in over a decade.
Almost 400 people have been arrested and ... |
02.08.2024 | Gold medal bonuses: These countries reward athletes with over R1m | South African athletes that win a gold medal are rewarded with R400 000 cash. Image: @gldrwa/ X
A week into the Paris Olympics 2024 and dozens of medals have been handed out to athletes. While the International Olympic Committee doesn’t off... |
01.08.2024 | Thousands gather in London after Southport killings spur second night of demonstrations | SOUTHPORT: Protesters clashed with police near Downing Street in London on Wednesday (Jul 31) as Britain faced a second night of demonstrations following the deaths of three young girls in a frenzied knife attack at a dance class.
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27.07.2024 | CrowdStrike's Cyber Meltdown: A $10 Apology That Falls Short | In the digital age, trust is a fragile commodity. When it shatters, the repercussions can be monumental. Recently, CrowdStrike, a prominent cybersecurity firm, faced a significant crisis that left millions of computers worldwide inoperable.... |
26.07.2024 | The Digital Tug-of-War: Social Media and Tech Turmoil in Russia**
** | ** In the ever-evolving landscape of social media and technology, Russia finds itself at a crossroads. Recent events reveal a nation grappling with digital sovereignty, regulatory challenges, and the relentless march of innovation. This art... |