Month: January 2025
Power grid operator scrambles to avert blackout risk
The UK's power grid operator has issued a call for electricity providers to bolster output this evening to avert the...
Former City minister Afolami to return to HSBC in board role
Bim Afolami, the former City minister, is to return to HSBC - the bank he worked for before he embarked...
Plenty of concern about UK gilt yields and economic health but this isn’t a Liz Truss moment
How worried should Rachel Reeves be about the fact that the interest rates on government bonds have leapt to the...
Wicked tops nominations for Screen Actors Guild Awards – a ceremony seen as an Oscars indicator
Wicked leads the nominations for the Screen Actors Guild Awards, with five nods including recognition for pop singer Ariana Grande...
Soldier who exploded Tesla Cybertruck outside Trump hotel ‘used generative AI to plan attack’
A soldier who exploded a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas used generative AI - including ChatGPT...
Two bodies discovered in landing gear of JetBlue plane in Florida
Two people have been found dead in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue plane after a routine inspection in...
Peter, Paul and Mary singer Peter Yarrow, who wrote Puff The Magic Dragon, dies aged 86
Singer-songwriter Peter Yarrow, best known as one-third of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at the age...
‘Dizzy’ driverless taxi passenger nearly misses flight after cab gets stuck driving in circles
A "dizzy" robotaxi passenger nearly missed his flight after his cab started driving around in circles. Mike Johns was attempting to...