UK Borrowing on Track to Undershoot as Inflation Boosts Tax
An inflation-induced tax boom has left UK government borrowing on track to come in significantly below official forecasts
2023-10-20 15:50
BOE Governor Says UK Pay Growth Is Still Too High for Comfort
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said pay growth is still too high to be consistent with getting
2023-10-20 15:26
Mumbai air worse than Delhi this week
Withdrawing monsoon rains and constructions work have caused the air quality to deteriorate, officials say.
2023-10-20 15:19
UK Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected in Spell of Warm Weather
UK retail sales tumbled more than expected as unusually warm weather deterred shoppers from spending on clothes for
2023-10-20 14:55
Catfishing: How I hunted down the gang impersonating me online
James Blake tells his story of travelling to Thailand to find scammers impersonating him online.
2023-10-20 13:58
Residents leave as tension grows at Israel-Lebanon border
Fears fighting could erupt between Hezbollah and Israel are seeing communities on both sides evacuate.
2023-10-20 13:55
Federal judge strikes down decades-old California ban on assault weapons
A federal judge has overturned a decades-old California law banning assault weapons, calling the restriction "extreme" and unconstitutional.
2023-10-20 13:21
Florida's private colleges and universities must comply with rule requiring people to use bathrooms aligning with their sex assigned at birth
Private colleges and universities in Florida must now comply with a rule requiring students and faculty to use bathroom and changing facilities aligned with their sex assigned at birth.
2023-10-20 11:58
Israel-Hamas war fuels debate and nationalist sentiment on Chinese social media
Israel's war with Palestinian militant group Hamas has sparked a fierce debate on China's tightly controlled social media, driving a wedge between those who support Israel's right to retaliate and a variety of pro-Palestinian voices -- including a surge in antisemitic views.
2023-10-20 11:55
Jim Jordan Will Seek Third Floor Vote on US House Speaker Bid
Jim Jordan failed Thursday to sway holdouts who have opposed his bid to be the next US House
2023-10-20 11:21
Nebraska governor faces backlash after dismissing investigative report into his business by remarking on journalist's Chinese nationality
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is facing backlash after he dismissed a critical investigative news report about environmental issues at his hog farming company by saying the reporter who wrote the article was "from Communist China."
2023-10-20 07:29
Alex Jones can't avoid Sandy Hook verdicts in bankruptcy - judge
NEW YORK Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones cannot use his personal bankruptcy to escape paying defamation verdicts stemming from
2023-10-20 04:27