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Tui on track for earnings leap as holiday spending remains robust
Travel giant Tui has said it remains on track for annual earnings to rise by at least a quarter as consumers continue to prioritise spending on holidays. The German group, which recently ditched its listing on the London stock market to focus solely on Frankfurt, said summer bookings rose 6%Continue Reading
Revealing the long-lost secrets of the real First World War – more than 3,000 years ago
Archaeologists are revealing the long-lost secrets of the real First World War – a series of conflicts that unfolded across much of Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and the Middle East some 32 centuries ago. New research published on Monday reveals how two substantial armies from two different parts ofContinue Reading
Secrets of Success’: Jennifer Davidson, founder, Sleek
We sit down with Jennifer Davidson, the founder of Sleek, a leading experience marketing agency based in London with a global client base. Known for delivering captivating, immersive events that challenge norms and inspire change, Davidson shares the journey behind launching Sleek and discusses the agency’s core mission to createContinue Reading
Coldplay tickets for Asia tour sell out in seconds as fans outraged by immediate price gouging
Thousands of Indian fans of Coldplay were left disappointed as they had to grapple with not just a massive demand for tickets for the band’s highly anticipated Music of the Spheres world tour, but also technical issues on the official ticketing site. Seconds before the sale was set to goContinue Reading
Domestic violence victims let down on housing, Jess Phillips warns
Jess Phillips has warned local providers are not doing enough to ensure victims of domestic violence are prioritised on housing waiting lists. The safeguarding minister said housing is the “biggest issue by a considerable country mile” for victims in the UK, warning some allocators are “not playing their fundamental role”Continue Reading
Why petting your cat leads to static electricity
Ever feel a little electric shock when you pet a cat? Scientists say that they’ve finally figured out why it happens, and no, it’s not a jolt of love. Motions like petting generate static electricity. For the first time, researchers at Northwestern University say they understand how the phenomenon occurrs.Continue Reading
Groundbreaking new study aims to find cure for Parkinson’s disease
A groundbreaking study will investigate Parkinson’s disease in unprecedented detail, with the aim of discovering a cure for the condition. The Landmark programme will look at what causes Parkinson’s, and what triggers the spread through the brain and then causes the sequences of symptoms. Parkinson’s is the fastest-growing neurological conditionContinue Reading
Big Jook ‘placed $100,000 bounty’ on murdered rapper Young Dolph, prosecutors allege
Prosecutors in Young Dolph’s murder trial have alleged that Anthony “Big Jook” Mims placed a $100,000 bounty on the rapper, which led to his death by shooting on November 17, 2021. Mims, the brother of Dolph’s rival Memphis rapper Yo Gotti, was himself fatally shot on January 13, 2024. TwoContinue Reading
Keir Starmer promises to revive UK as he dismisses ‘silly’ freebies stories
Sir Keir Starmer will tell an “exhausted Britain” that the tough decisions he is taking for the short term are the first steps towards national renewal and higher living standards. The prime minister will give one of the most important speeches of his political career on Tuesday as he addressesContinue Reading
Carlos Alcaraz may get his Rafael Nadal wish as Spanish icon confirms comeback
Carlos Alcaraz could get his wish of reuniting with Rafael Nadal after it was confirmed that he will be playing at the Davis Cup Finals. It will mark Nadal’s first tournament appearance since the Olympics, with the 38-year-old having skipped the US Open and Laver Cup. Nadal was originally setContinue Reading