Angela Rayner, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, has endorsed plans to transform the disused Trelavour clay pit near St Austell into a major lithium mine, a move that could significantly bolster the UK’s battery-making capabilities. The site, operated by Cornish Lithium, is projected to supply 25,000 tonnes of lithium per year by 2030, helping to power ...
Rightmove has turned down a £5.6 billion takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group, labelling the offer as “opportunistic” and asserting that it undervalues the UK’s leading online estate agent. REA Group, the Australian real estate conglomerate controlled by Murdoch’s News Corp, submitted an indicative cash and share proposal valuing Rightmove at 705p per share—a 27% premium on the company’s ...
AWS, Amazon’s cloud computing arm, plans to invest £8 billion over the next five years in building, operating, and maintaining data centres across the UK. This substantial commitment is aimed at bolstering the UK’s digital infrastructure, supporting over 14,000 full-time equivalent jobs each year within the AWS data centre supply chain, which includes roles in construction, facility maintenance, engineering, telecommunications, ...
Cuts to public funding for quantum computing research could jeopardise decades of investment and leave the UK dependent on other countries for access to cutting-edge technology, according to the founders of leading UK quantum start-up, Phasecraft. Ashley Montanaro and Toby Cubitt, co-founders of Phasecraft—a company that spun out from University College London and the University of Bristol—warned that quantum computing ...
Voters taking part in a Fox News Digital panel reacting to the debate said that Vice President Kamala Harris came away from the event with a victory. Asked who they thought won the debate, 12 voters on the panel raised their hand for Harris while just five indicated they believed former President Donald Trump won. Asked why they thought Harris ...
A voter taking part in the Fox News Digital panel reacting to the debate slammed Vice President Kamala Harris for some of the rhetoric she used against former President Donald Trump. ‘Race baiting and fear mongering was a big part of her tactics tonight,’ one voter on the panel said of Harris’ debate performance. The comment comes after Trump and ...
A Fox News Digital focus group of Republicans, Democrats and Independents used dials to react live to former President Trump’s comments during the 2024 presidential debate Kamala Harris Tuesday, saying that he ‘took a bullet to the head’ because of leftist rhetoric. The focus group comprised 7 Democrats, 5 Independents, and 5 Republicans, represented by blue, yellow, and red lines, ...
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump began with their talking points, and she threw the first punches. Asked at the ABC debate by moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis whether the country was better off than four years ago, the VP said she was ‘raised as a middle-class kid,’ wants to raise up those voters, she wants to tackle the housing ...
Former President Trump brought up one of Vice President Kamala Harris’ most memorable debate lines Tuesday night when he told her to ‘wait a minute’ and said ‘I’m talking now’ during a debate exchange. ‘She gave up at least 12 and probably 14 or 15 different policies, like she was big on defund the police,’ Trump said before it appeared ...
Former President Donald Trump and VP Kamala Harris traded blows on the issue of crime in the United States in the first presidential debate, with Harris defending accusations that migrant crime has increased under her watch by citing Trump’s legal issues. ‘Yeah, it is much higher because of them,’ Trump said during the debate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania discussing crime committed ...