Investors plough £5.5 billion into UK tech startups
August 21st, 2019 | by Philip Braund
The UK tech sector has received a “staggering” £5.5 billion of investment in the first seven months of 2019. The
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On-line shoppers fail to pick up £225 million in goods
August 21st, 2019 | by Philip Braund
Click and Collect customers are failing to pick up more than £225 million of ordered goods a year. One in
No Time To Die is the next Bond movie
August 21st, 2019 | by Philip Braund
The next James Bond film title is to be No Time To Die. The film’s official Twitter page confirmed the
No Deal Brexit better than Corbyn in Number 10, says poll
August 20th, 2019 | by Philip Braund
Voters would rather have a No Deal Brexit than have Jeremy Corbyn become Prime Minister and hold a second vote.
Huawei granted US licence extension to trade
August 20th, 2019 | by Philip Braund
Wilbur Ross Chinese tech titan Huawei has been given extra time to buy supplies from US companies so it can
Yorkshire Ripper tape hoaxer dies
August 20th, 2019 | by Philip Braund
The man who tricked the police into thinking he was the Yorkshire Ripper has died. John Humble – notoriously known
McLaren F1 LM sells for £16 million
August 20th, 2019 | by Philip Braund
A limited-edition McLaren road car has sold at auction for more than £16 million. The 1994 F1 LM – standing
Doc Martens take a giant step forward
August 19th, 2019 | by Philip Braund
Dr Martens shoes have taken a giant step forward in the global market. Revenue was up 30% to £454.4 million
Obama’s basketball shirt makes £100,000
August 19th, 2019 | by Philip Braund
A basketball shirt said to have been worn by former US President Barack Obama at prep school has sold at
AI unlocks Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s impossible handwriting
August 19th, 2019 | by Philip Braund
credit: Brunel Museum Despite being a titan of engineering Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s handwriting is almost impossible to read. Although elegant,
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- 'I just wanted to drive a little': Boy, 8, takes mum's car for 87mph joyride
August 21, 2019 1:35 pm
An eight-year-old boy in Germany took his parent’s car for a nighttime joyride – hitting 87mph (140kph) on a motorway. Police in Soest, a town in western Germany, said the … Read More
- HS2 future under “rigorous review”
August 21, 2019 12:56 pm
The future of the high-speed rail link HS2 is in doubt after the government today ordered a “rigorous inquiry”. The review will “inform” the next steps for the controversial project. … Read More
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August 21, 2019 6:30 am
On 26 September, the second European Education Summit will take place in Brussels. The one-day event will be hosted by Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Commissioner Tibor Navracsics. This second … Read More
August 21, 2019 6:15 am
20 August marked one year since Greece successfully concluded its European Stability Mechanism (ESM) stability support programme. The 3-year stability support programme took a coordinated approach to tackling long-standing and … Read More
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August 21, 2019 1:35 pm
An eight-year-old boy in Germany took his parent’s car for a nighttime joyride – hitting 87mph (140kph) on a motorway. Police in Soest, a town in western Germany, said the … Read More
August 21, 2019 12:34 pm
A US military drone has been shot down over Yemen, according to a report. US officials quoted by Reuters say the MQ-9 drone was shot down over the country’s Dhamar … Read More
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August 21, 2019 1:35 pm
An eight-year-old boy in Germany took his parent’s car for a nighttime joyride – hitting 87mph (140kph) on a motorway. Police in Soest, a town in western Germany, said the … Read More
August 21, 2019 12:56 pm
The future of the high-speed rail link HS2 is in doubt after the government today ordered a “rigorous inquiry”. The review will “inform” the next steps for the controversial project. … Read More