Money Moves

Regulators measuring “forever chemicals” near a chemicals plant in Lancashire are reportedly not testing for a specific substance, EEA-NH4, created by the company AGC Chemicals, despite indications that it could be reprotoxic and is being emitted in significant amounts. Reprotoxic substances can adversely affect sexual function, fertility, or child development. Independent sampling has revealed the […]

Maheen purchased a new Dyson Airwrap for £260 on the resale platform Vinted, drawn by the seller’s five-star reviews and the site’s buyer-protection policy. Typically sold for £400 to £480, the price seemed too good to raise any suspicions for Maheen, who had positive prior experiences with Vinted. After using the product a few times,

Tesco is a well-known presence in the UK, with over 3,000 stores and a significant market share in retail and grocery sales. Recent data indicates that the supermarket chain has captured almost one-third of the country’s grocery market and accounts for more than £1 in every £10 spent in UK retail. This growth marks a

Betfred’s co-founder and chairman, Fred Done, has warned that all 1,287 Betfred shops in the UK could close if the government raises taxes on gambling firms. This potential closure would put approximately 7,500 jobs at risk. Done described tax increases as the “biggest threat” the industry has faced in his 57 years in business, a

Plumbers, electricians, and welders are expected to see increased demand as part of a national initiative aimed at creating 400,000 green jobs over the next five years. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband announced a plan to double the workforce in green industries by 2030, focusing on training individuals transitioning from fossil fuel jobs, school leavers, veterans,

On Saturday, participants gathered in various locations across the United States for organized No Kings protests. These demonstrations were a response to what attendees characterize as the increasing autocratic tendencies and anti-democratic actions of President Donald Trump. The protests followed a similar event held in June, indicating a sustained concern among some segments of the

On December 12, 2020, SolarWinds was informed of a significant cyberattack potentially linked to Russian actors. Tim Brown, the chief information security officer of SolarWinds, realized that over 300,000 global clients, including various U.S. government agencies, could be impacted due to the compromise of the company’s Orion network software. The vulnerability allowed hackers to gain

A recently surfaced video has highlighted internal conflicts within the Kent County Council, specifically involving its leader, Linden Kemkaran, and fellow councillors from Reform UK. The footage captures councillor Paul Thomas challenging Kemkaran’s leadership, resulting in a contentious discussion that ends with her muting him. This incident raises questions about governance and unity within the

Ed Miliband is focused on establishing a political legacy centered on the transition to net-zero emissions. However, concerns have been raised regarding the impact of current energy policies on UK industry, as high electricity costs have been driving some businesses to halt operations. Industrial ovens are being turned off as companies calculate the rising expenses

A leaked video from a recent internal meeting of Reform UK’s Kent county council reveals tensions among its members. During the meeting, party leader Linden Kemkaran instructed councillors to accept difficult decisions, stating that failure to balance the council’s £2.5 billion annual budget could jeopardize their chances in the next general election. Kemkaran emphasized the