Many UK business leaders think that their staff are the weakest link in their security chain in today’s world of cybersecurity. This point of view makes sense because human mistakes are still the fundamental reason why most data breaches happen. But this way of thinking is changing. Instead of seeing employees as a problem to […]
You know what’s mental? The situation can quickly spiral out of control when a water pipe bursts beneath one of Glasgow’s busiest roads. Thursday, 29th May 2025. Most of the people in the East End would have been preparing for work, eating breakfast, or engaging in other typical morning activities by this time. And suddenly, water […]
If you watch Antiques Road Trip, you must be curious about the presenter, Iritta Marriott, her life story, and how old she is. Irita Marriott’s age is 41 as of January 2026. Born in March 1984 in Latvia. Not mid-30s like some sites claim. Not “late 30s” either. Forty-one. But here’s what’s proper mental. People […]
I mean, let me not pretend that I have mates on the Nissan production line or anything. But I know people who do. And at the moment, those are not easy talks. Everyone knew the Nissan Sunderland factory job losses would become reality in late 2024. And we’re talking about maybe 3,000 jobs evaporating from what has been the […]
The American economy’s report card for 2025 is confusing. On paper, things look brilliant. In reality, most Americans reckon they’re struggling. And both sides aren’t wrong. The Numbers Look Good The U.S. economy expanded 4.3 per cent from July through September. That’s the strongest it has been in two years and well ahead of other wealthy nations. […]
Look, I need to tell you about something that happened about ten days ago that you probably didn’t hear about. The AT&T data breaches settlement means AT&T is paying $177 million after hackers stole customer data twice in 2024. The last day to file a claim was Dec. 18. Yeah, last week. Just before Christmas, […]
My mate Robbie found out his savings were getting taxed the hard way. Got a letter from HMRC last March demanding £340 he didn’t know he owed. Turned out the interest on his emergency fund had tipped him over the threshold. He didn’t even realise there was a threshold. Stories like his sit right at […]
Looking through real estate news recently? Somewhat makes you queasy, doesn’t it? Prices are dropping in some cities. Mortgage rates are still hanging around uncomfortably high. Everyone and their neighbor has an opinion about where this is all headed. So naturally, you’re asking yourself, will the housing market crash in 2026? The straight answer, according to people […]
The impact of business rates on supermarkets is about to become particularly painful. From April 2026, Britain’s biggest grocery chains are facing a £600 million surge in property taxes. And who do you think will end up paying for it? Yeah, that’d be us. The government’s business rates reform sounded good on paper. Lower rates […]
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has handed a life peerage to ex-Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies. The 62-year-old won silver at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. But more recently she’s become known for her campaign against trans women competing in women’s sports. Davies was named yesterday alongside 33 other new peers. Keir Starmer nominated 25 Labour peers, the Lib Dems put […]
You recognise her face from CBS’s Champions League coverage. That snappy host who’s always camera-ready, talking multiple languages like it’s nothing. But here’s what you might not realise: Kate Abdo’s husband, or ex-husband rather, is 10 times wealthier than her. And he’s done it all while staying completely invisible. His name is Ramtin Abdo. He was born […]
Fashion used to lead and beauty followed. Now? It’s flipped. The glow comes first, the clothes second. You see it on runways, in campaigns, everywhere. Skin has become the new luxury fabric — the one thing you can’t fake. The shift happened quietly. Designers started focusing less on cut and more on feel. Makeup artists […]
