Sunday, August 31, 2025

Rough sleeper centre to offer safe spaces to women

The Garden House said it had a "challenging summer" with a new visitor every day.

P&O Ferries boss who sacked 800 staff quits

Chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite led the company when it sacked hundreds of staff in March 2022.

How AI is helping a tiny Caribbean island make millions

Anguilla has the internet domain .ai and is earning a fortune selling the address to tech firms.

Tories pledge to get all oil and gas out of North Sea

The government warns Kemi Badenoch's plans would "only accelerate the worsening climate crisis".

'It's a chaotic mess': UK firms warn over US small parcel tax

The US scraps its de-minimis exemption, meaning no more duty-free entry of small parcels to the US.

Saturday, August 30, 2025

'Gringos out!': Mexicans protest against tourists and gentrification

Locals in Mexico City are unhappy about being priced out of central neighbourhoods.

Friday, August 29, 2025

How coffee chains like Costa lost the matcha generation

Costa's owner Coca-Cola is reportedly looking to sell the chain as its popularity cools off. What, if anything, has gone wrong?

Bank apologises for firing staff in email asking to return laptops

A workers union says the email sent in error caused panic and distress.

'Gringos out!': Mexicans protest against tourists and gentrification

Locals in Mexico City are unhappy about being priced out of central neighbourhoods.

Thirsty data centres boom in drought-hit Mexico

Activists in Querétaro criticise state government for prioritising the data processing needs for US tech firms over their own citizens