Sir Keir Starmer has made Rachel Reeves Britain’s first female chancellor as he appoints his new cabinet to get on with the job quickly. One of the easiest appointments for the new prime minister was Ms Reeves as his new chancellor. She played a major role in the campaign and,Continue Reading
The pound has strengthened against the US dollar and the euro after the UK ushered in a new government, while top European stock markets faltered as investors turned their attention to events overseas. Sterling was up about 0.3% against the US dollar at 1.28, and 0.2% against the euro atContinue Reading
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Fans of The Bear were left baffled over an unexpected cameo from Bradley Cooper in season three of the show. The Maestro actor,Continue Reading
Fortnite maker Epic Games has accused Apple of blocking its efforts to set up its own app store for iPhone and iPad users in Europe. Epic said Apple had twice blocked its submission of plans for an Epic Games Store, which would allow users in Europe to download apps toContinue Reading
Crest Nicholson has attracted fresh bidding interest after rejecting a possible offer from rival housebuilder Bellway, as the housing sector was boosted by a Labour election victory. The Surrey-based company said it had received an all-share proposal from Avant Homes to combine the two housebuilders. Avant – an affordable housebuilderContinue Reading
Junior doctors in England are awaiting a call from the new Labour Government after officials promised to instigate discussions on “day one”. Health leaders have urged the government to resolve the long-running dispute as a “priority” after it emerged that tens of thousands of appointments were postponed as a resultContinue Reading
A dog's sense of smell is 10,000 times more powerful than a human's. rfranca/ Shutterstock When it comes to accurately diagnosing a disease, you might think you need expensive, high-tech machinery and equipment capable of looking deep beneath the skin at what’s going on in the body. But while theseContinue Reading
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails There are very few moments of history that are scheduled. Usually, they arrive with the sound of a gunshot in Sarajevo, or aContinue Reading
Damon Hill thinks Christian Hormer may have had stern words with Max Verstappen behind the scenes after his crash with Lando Norris last weekend. “I agree. Maybe privately behind-closed-doors they say ‘that was too much, we could have won that race but you tangled with the other guy and theContinue Reading
A hacker gained access to the internal messaging systems of ChatGPT maker OpenAI last year, stealing details about the design of the firm’s AI products, it has been reported. The New York Times said the incident saw a hacker lift details from discussions in an internal forum between OpenAI employeesContinue Reading
