Former President Bill Clinton’s Treasury Secretary Larry Summers maintained regular contact with Jeffrey Epstein years after he was convicted on prostitution-related charges, documents released by House Republicans on Wednesday revealed. Among the over 20,000 pages of documents released by House Republicans was a series of email exchanges ranging from 2016 to 2019 between Epstein and Summers that suggest a cozier ...
UK economic growth slowed sharply in the third quarter, rising just 0.1% between July and September, as a steep fall in car production and subdued consumer spending weighed on activity ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget later this month. The figure, published by the Office for National Statistics, came in below analysts’ expectations of 0.2% and marks a clear slowdown from ...
Two of the UK beauty industry’s most successful founders, Susie Ma of Tropic Skincare and Jenna Meek of Refy, are set to join the BBC’s Dragons’ Den as guest dragons in 2026. The pair will sit alongside Peter Jones, Deborah Meaden, Touker Suleyman and Steven Bartlett, as well as fellow guest dragons Tinie Tempah and Gary Neville, in a line-up ...
Cross-border comparison platforms are quietly transforming what it means to be an informed shopper. In recent years, more than half of UK consumers have purchased at least once from an overseas online store. This growing exposure to foreign pricing, product range and service standards is subtly rewriting what people expect when buying locally. You now have instant access to global ...
Market volatility often strikes fear into the hearts of many investors. When prices swing wildly, headlines scream about crashes, corrections, and chaos. Yet, for the prepared and informed investor, volatility isn’t just turbulence—it’s opportunity. The key lies in knowing how to navigate these shifts strategically. Here are 10 ways you can profit from market volatility instead of fearing it. Buy ...
Building a workplace team that operates efficiently and harmoniously is one of the greatest achievements for any organization. Effective teams don’t just complete tasks, they inspire collaboration, boost morale, and drive innovation. Developing this kind of synergy doesn’t happen by accident. It requires intentional effort, trust-building, clear communication, and shared goals that align with the company’s vision. When a team ...
In today’s hectic fast-paced world, where most things are built simply for convenience and speed, it’s quite easy to forget the value of patience, precision and hands-on craftsmanship. That’s exactly why mechanical watches continue to hold a special place in the hearts of collectors and casual shoppers alike. Today, we are going to take a closer look at the watchmaking ...
The process of creating an avatar can feel daunting, given the vast number of software options available. Drawing from years of professional experience in digital media and visual content creation, each tool has been tested with careful attention to detail and a methodical approach. The evaluation focuses on ease of use, avoiding overly complex professional features, affordability, and sufficient functionality ...
The volume of data businesses manage grows rapidly, and with it, the demands for scalability, availability, and protection also increase. In this landscape, cloud storage has become a fundamental component of IT infrastructure, particularly in environments that prioritize regulatory compliance and operational continuity. Simply put, cloud storage enables files, databases, and systems to be stored on servers accessible via the ...
The UK is still grappling with what economists call the “productivity puzzle.” Since the 2008 global financial crisis, growth in output per worker has been sluggish when compared with international competitors such as the United States, Germany and France. Weak productivity holds back wages, dampens economic growth and limits our ability to fund vital public services. The government has rightly ...