All Irish households to receive €250 energy credit before Christmas as part of Budget 2025
The budget is set to be announced in under two weeks and a number of cost-of-living measures will be implemented before the end of the year
Abortion restriction risks
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to speak about abortion Friday in Georgia, where two women’s deaths have been tied to a state law that mostly bans the procedure after roughly six weeks.
Low-flying Heathrow planes 'are ruining my £3million mansion'
Owner Daljit Bhail, 54, says it is 'madness' how his Grade II-listed property is being treated and has accused the airport of 'abandoning' the home.
Leisure centre which inspired Oasis name to launch its OWN comeback
Oasis Leisure Centre in Swindon might be following in the footsteps of its namesake, with plans to transform the 'neglected' site due this year.
Shopping in Tyne and Wear in the 1980s: 10 photos recall the world of retail 40 years ago
The decade that gave us the term 'retail therapy' and 10 photos from around our region in the 1980s
The family 'feud' and a supermarket giant in crisis
Mohsin Issa, 53, will remain co-owner of the supermarket alongside private equity firm TDR Capital, but will relinquish his executive role in favour of retail veteran Stuart Rose.
Transit hits record ridership
Ridership on Kelowna Regional Transit hits record levels in 2023
Gujarat govt unveils Surat economic region plan, to create 3.4 million jobs by 2047
The Gujarat government on Thursday unveiled the Economic Development Plan for the Surat region in Surat, positioning it as a key driver in Gujarat's growth strategies.
Ancient 'tree of life' provides new superfood, but harvesters live in poverty
The baobab tree, known as the "tree of life" for its resilience, is growing in popularity across the world as a natural health food - but the harvesters are barely surviving
DWP minister issues warning of massive overhaul this autumn
Nearly 900,000 young people are not in education, employment, or training - up 74,000 on the year
Housing development WILL go ahead despite nearly 200 complaints
Planning application for 101 homes gets the go-ahead
Coupar Angus battery storage facility with "constant" whirring and rumbling noise driving neighbour to despair allowed to expand
A councillor said he was "astounded" and "shocked" by the noise when he visited the site
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, CSIR-CFTRI aim to empower rural women
Empowering rural women through science & technology initiatives for rural development showcased at CSIR-CFTRI event in Mysuru.
CAC monitoring local commercial trade for post-hurricane price gouging
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Aubyn Hill, says the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) continues to closely monitor the commercial trade to ensure businesses do not exploit the impact of Hurricane Beryl to engage in price gouging....
Five-star Ashford Castle resort pay megabucks for 14-unit Mayo housing estate for staff: 'They love it'
The hotel confirmed the multi-house purchase at Military Close, Ballinrobe
Israeli Shell Companies Made Explosives-Laced Pagers Used By Hezbollah Fighters Months Before Blasts: Report
A report stated that Israel had created shell companies to make pagers for Hezbollah and rigged the communication devices with explosives.
CN Rail leaving Jasper
Canadian National Railway Co. told employees this week it plans to relocate its operations in Jasper to near Hinton, Alta., about 100 kilometres away.
World's tallest residential building to be built in Brazil
The Senna Tower, which is primed for construction in the city of Balneário Camboriú in southern Brazil, could stand at 500 metres high if built and cost a reported £415,000,000.
Onam season brings disappointment to Chendamangalam weavers as sales see a dip
Chendamangalam handloom business faces crisis with falling sales during Onam, struggling due to low wages and lack of recognition.
Major plans to transform Birmingham Botanical Gardens are 'last chance to save attraction'
Birmingham Botanical Gardens "need urgent and extensive restoration and repairs", its CEO has warned
Movie Theaters Commit $2.2 Billion to Upgrade Cinemas, Improve Tech, and Even Add Pickleball Courts
NATO president and CEO Michael O'Leary explains to IndieWire why movie theaters have committed to investing $2.2 billion in upgrades over 3 years.
New tipping laws for UK pubs, bars and restaurants start next week
These changes - known as the Tipping Act - will be included in the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023, which was originally part of a public consultation in 2016.
Boeing strike: 'My $28-an-hour pay isn't enough to get by'
BBC News speaks to Boeing workers on the picket line about why they feel they have no choice but to strike.
TIDCO takes back Nanguneri Special Economic Zone land; company goes in appeal
TIDCO cancels lease with AMRL for Nanguneri SEZ after 24 years due to failure in development, legal challenges ensue.
UK's busiest shopping areas set to be pedestrianised under Mayor's new rule
Traffic would be banned as part of a regeneration project aimed at boosting the experience of shoppers, residents, workers and tourists
Concerns new Cook Strait ferries won't be rail capable
The loss of ferries that can carry rail vehicles will mean more trucks on the roads, advocacy group says.
Stunning first look at views from Birmingham's tallest building the Octagon before it's completed
The 49-storey building is set to be completed in 2025
A walk on the flowery aisle
Ghazipur Flower Market in Delhi is a bustling hub for all types of flowers, catering to diverse clientele.
White Revolution 2.0 to empower women: Amit Shah
Amit Shah launches White Revolution 2.0 to empower women, fight malnutrition, increase milk procurement, and strengthen cooperatives.
Older homeowners with spare bedrooms may offer housing crisis fix
With housing affordability in Australia at its worst level on record and potential relief from new housing supplies years away, a QUT economist is proposing older homeowners be given incentives to rent ...
Fined $274K for death
A lack of supervision and oversight contributed to the death of a steel worker at a Burnaby warehouse construction project two years ago, according to WorkSafeBC.
TD CEO Masrani to retire next year, Chun named successor as U.S. probes continue
TD Bank Group, which is mired in a money laundering scandal in the U.S., said Raymond Chun will replace chief executive Bharat Masrani who is retiring next year.
Move meant to ‘urbanise’ Delhi’s villages leads to distress; High Court flags violation of villagers’ rights 
Jaunti village residents in Delhi face property rights issues after being declared 'urban', leading to legal intervention.
Holness fixed use of charity funds to buy personal asset after Integrity Commission raised questions – Report
The Integrity Commission has raised concerns about the use of charity funds to purchase a multimillion-dollar personal asset for Prime Minister Andrew Holness, who moved to fix the issue in June, nearly four years after the transaction. "The...
House may force vote on bill to eliminate rules that reduce pensioners' Social Security benefits
House lawmakers have the signatures they need to prompt a vote on a bill that would eliminate rules limiting Social Security income for pensioners.
Sainsbury's announce big change to all UK stores and customers will notice difference
The supermarket giant said it is the first UK supermarket to make the move. The change is said to save more than 560 tonnes of plastic a year
Tech guru who helped Israel obtain pagers used to bomb Lebanon missing
A Norwegian tech guru who inadvertently helped Israel source the pagers used to bomb Hezbollah militants disappeared on the day of the blasts and hasn't been heard from since
Woman is first to get injured from this at Yellowstone in 2024
Spanning swaths of Montana, Wyoming and Idaho, Yellowstone National Park is home to one of the most famous images to come out of the 63 national parks across the country.
I quit my minimum wage warehouse job and now I'm on £50k a month
Jack Long, 22, started his entrepreneurial journey aged 12, selling unwanted items on eBay for family members, and has now launched his own business, making £50,000 a month selling second-hand trainers
Timeline: A recent history of Cook Strait ferry woes
A Bluebridge ferry losing power and drifting in the Strait is just the latest in a series of disruptions, delays and issues with ferries in the past two years.
Small businesses in St James receive grants
More than 100 small-business owners in St James are benefiting from grants totalling $2.6 million, provided through the St James Municipal Corporation's Local Economic Development (LED) Fund. The fund is aimed at fostering local enterprise...
Board upheaval at 23andMe as all independent directors exit over CEO's privatisation plan
The resignations mark the latest challenge for the genetic-testing company after it struggled to find a profitable business model and was hit with a class-action lawsuit over a data breach
Bluebridge ferry arrives back in Wellington after drifting for hours in Cook Strait
The ferry Connemara, which lost power and was left drifting with 88 people aboard, will not be allowed back out until a full investigation.
NZX chief executives: Why are there more Marks than women?
Despite women business students being "significantly better", they aren't climbing to the top.
Skill University will be a role model for country, says Telangana CM
Hyderabad, Sep 19 (IANS): Asserting that the newly-established Telangana Young India Skill University will be a role model for the country, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday appealed to industrialists and blue-chip companies to join as partners to impart skills and help the youth get jobs. The Chief Minister.....
JPMorgan Chase doubles down on tackling a troubling workplace trend
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) appears to be further cracking down on a startling workplace trend. The banking industry has recently come under following the death of a 35-year-old Bank of America employee who died in May after suffering a heart attack while working 100-hour workweeks.
Who still uses pagers?
As mobile phones became the world's main communications tool, pagers were largely rendered obsolete. But the durable, tiny electronic devices...
Ads from Hell: How a pizza brand's marketing reveals NZ's shifting religious attitudes
Where do lines of acceptability or offensiveness get drawn?
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