The UK is adopting a “ruthlessly pragmatic” approach to becoming closer to its European neighbours, the UK’s EU minister tells the BBC. ...
Andrew invited to relinquish Freedom of CityAndrew invited to relinquish Freedom of City
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor received the historic honour in 2012 “by virtue of patrimony”. ...
Churchwarden jailed for murdering pensioner has conviction quashedChurchwarden jailed for murdering pensioner has conviction quashed
Benjamin Field has been in prison for the murder of Peter Farquhar, 69. ...
Beckhams have ‘always tried to be best parents’, Victoria says after Brooklyn rowBeckhams have ‘always tried to be best parents’, Victoria says after Brooklyn row
Victoria says she and David have always tried to “protect” their children, following a rift with their son. ...
Israel and Lebanon agree 10-day ceasefire, Trump saysIsrael and Lebanon agree 10-day ceasefire, Trump says
The US president invites the two countries’ leaders to Washington as Israel’s prime minister insists troops will not leave southern Lebanon. ...
EPA chief says Congress needs to act on ‘forever chemicals’EPA chief says Congress needs to act on ‘forever chemicals’
The News EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on Thursday urged supporters of MAHA — Make America Healthy Again — to work with Congress on issues such as PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals found in drinking water. At Semafor World Economy in Washington, DC, Zeldin said current regulatory authority on PFAS, or ...
US loses ‘regenerative capacity’ without foreign talent, biotech CEO saysUS loses ‘regenerative capacity’ without foreign talent, biotech CEO says
Restricting the ability to bring in the best foreign talent will hinder companies’ growth and in turn the US economy, the head of US biotech company, Flagship Pioneering, said at Semafor World Economy in Washington, DC. People who immigrated to the US did so because it is the best place ...
Seagate CEO sees ‘no limit’ to storage technology as streaming, AI beckonSeagate CEO sees ‘no limit’ to storage technology as streaming, AI beckon
The News Seagate CEO Dave Mosley said he sees no limit data storage technology amid a surge in innovation in disc drive capability. “There was a time 25 years ago when people talked about the super paramagnetic limit, and they came up with a number, and we blew right through ...
Trump says Israel, Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefireTrump says Israel, Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire
US President Donald Trump said Israel and Lebanon had agreed to a 10-day ceasefire that will come into effect Thursday. Trump said he had spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun, and that he would be inviting both to the White House for “meaningful talks,” ...
Exelon CEO says rising energy costs can be addressed with easier rulesExelon CEO says rising energy costs can be addressed with easier rules
The News The rising costs of electricity and the insatiable demand for power will require new plants and technologies, as well as the easing of rules such as permitting reform, Exelon CEO Calvin Butler said Thursday. “It’s supply and demand. We have inadequate supply to meet this rising demand, and ...