The Building Societies Association (BSA), representing numerous building societies in the UK, has raised concerns that mortgage reforms implemented following the 2008 banking crisis have inadvertently hindered first-time buyers’ access to the housing market. According to a report commissioned by the BSA, these reforms have overly prioritised financial stability, resultingContinue Reading
In a move to bolster Britain’s burgeoning artificial intelligence (AI) sector, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to announce a significant increase in funding for the Alan Turing Institute, the national institute for data science and AI. The funding is expected to double, amounting to £100 million over a five-year period.Continue Reading
Jamie Carragher did not mince his words as he branded Sheffield United a ‘disgrace’ after conceding five goals in the first half of Monday’s defeat to Arsenal. The Gunners made their superiority count from the first whistle, with Mikel Arteta’s side wasting no time in racing into an unassailable lead.Continue Reading
Mikel Arteta explained that Bukayo Saka was taken off because he was ‘feeling sick’ at half-time during Arsenal‘s six-goal thrashing of Sheffield United on Monday night. The north Londoners were at their brilliant best from the very first whistle, overpowering the Blades in emphatic fashion to keep their Premier LeagueContinue Reading
The 38-year-old says she has ‘more freedom’ as a European actress.Continue Reading
Christian Horner staged an in-person meeting with Max Verstappen‘s manager on Monday amid growing tensions behind the scenes at Red Bull, according to reports. Horner was recently cleared over allegations of inappropriate behaviour, with Red Bull’s investigation into the claims being led by an independent specialist barrister. The saga hasContinue Reading
First look inside Celebrity Big Brother’s 2024 house 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 Celebrity Big Brother is back – and, for the first time ever, it will beContinue Reading
meigav/Shutterstock Ultra-processed foods, such as cereals and fizzy drinks, have been linked to 32 harmful health effects, according to the largest review of the evidence to date. Globally, one in five deaths are thought to be due to poor diet, and the role of ultra-processed foods or UPFs has attractedContinue Reading
IM Imagery / Shutterstock A global race to build powerful computer chips that are essential for the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools could have a major impact on global politics and security. The US is currently leading the race in the design of these chips, also known asContinue Reading
Australian icon David Campese has called for World Rugby to simplify their rules surrounding TMO and especially kicks at goal. Controversy has reigned at the Six Nations after Italy’s late penalty should have been re-taken and given them another chance at victory over France, as a result of the FrenchContinue Reading
