Energy bill help, minimum wage rise and bank taxes – what could be in the Budget?
When the chancellor sits down, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish economic forecasts for the next five years. It will set out whether the government is likely to…
Elderly women and children survive Russian attack on Kharkiv
A Russian drone attack in Ukraine’s Kharkiv late Tuesday forced elderly women and children to evacuate their homes.
Russia is selling Africa dependence disguised as partnership
Opinion Russia is selling Africa dependence disguised as partnership As African leaders gather in Moscow, the Kremlin is securing resources and protecting allied rulers while failing their people. By Tafi…
Barcelona handed $670 fine for approaching Atletico’s Alvarez
Barcelona handed $670 fine for approaching Atletico’s Alvarez Argentina forward Julian Alvarez’s contract with Atletico until 2030 means approach breached rules. Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez upset his club’s fans by…
Zimbabwe’s platinum boom: Where is the wealth?
News Zimbabwe’s platinum boom: Where is the wealth? The metal is generating billions, but mining communities say basic services have failed to keep pace. Zimplats operates one of Zimbabwe’s largest…
The next phase of military rule in Egypt is here
The next phase of military rule in Egypt is here El-Sisi’s announcement that he will not run for a fourth term may signal a new leadership arrangement. By Mohamad Elmasry…
Experts defer to AI in decision-making, Anthropic study finds
Experts defer to AI in decision-making, Anthropic study finds Professional analysts chose options that matched AI assistant’s preference 86 percent of the time, research finds. An Anthropic logo is displayed…
Arsenal knocked out of League Cup by fourth-tier Fleetwood Town
Arsenal knocked out of League Cup by fourth-tier Fleetwood Town Fourth-tier Fleetwood beat 10-man Arsenal 5-3 on penalties in the League Cup last 16, pulling off a major upset. Bruno…
‘Working our fingers to the bone’: Can the UK save its struggling high streets?
‘Working our fingers to the bone’: Can the UK save its struggling high streets? Small business owners in Britain may get some tax relief in Wednesday’s budget, but they say…
Netanyahu outlines achievements, future plans as Likud leads Israeli polls
Netanyahu outlines achievements, future plans as Likud leads Israeli polls Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says ‘true’ election results due in one or two days. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…