Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The son of Jimmy Lai has accused Sir Keir Starmer’s UK government of showing “weakness” towards China in the face of the continued detention of the former Hong Kong media tycoon and British citizen. Sebastien…
The investment is set to establish around 40 new emergency care and urgent treatment centres. Credit: chrisdorney/Shutterstock. The UK Government has announced an investment of approximately £450m ($609.99m) to reform emergency care services, aiming to reduce waiting times and improve patient experiences. Part of the ‘Plan for Change’, the initiative is designed to provide better,…
Source Fashion is proud to provide a platform that connects UK and global buyers. Credit: Source Fashion. Source Fashion’s exhibitors list has come live after it announced the July 2025 edition will focus on guiding fashion businesses through uncertainty with an emphasis on responsible sourcing and sustainability. The exhibitor list includes Bello Valente, Bintem Collection,…
A series of events to celebrate the “unsung heroes” of the country’s independent news sector is to take place this week. Indie News Week has returned for its second annual instalment with more than 30 hyperlocal outlets taking part across the UK. Among the events planned are a series of open newsroom events at publications…
* Chinese and Hong Kong stocks gain ahead of Sino-US trade talks US-China talks expected to mend rifts * Rare earths sector jumps as likely focus in negotiations * Tech shares in HK enter bull market By Jiaxing Li Hong Kong, – Chinese and Hong Kong stocks edged higher on Monday, led by the rare…
UK-focused social infrastructure investment manager Newcore Capital has been appointed general partner to The Newcore Swansea Social Infrastructure Partnership (NSSIP), a new the £50m-plus (US$68m) local impact fund launched in collaboration with Swansea Council. NSSIP is a UK limited partnership that will deliver social infrastructure, social housing and social care, in the Swansea region. “This partnership presents…
The world’s best players face one of the toughest courses in major golf this week at the US Open, with extended coverage from Oakmont live on Sky Sports. Bryson DeChambeau returns as defending champion after last year’s dramatic one-shot victory over Rory McIlroy, with the American looking to become the first back-to-back US Open champion…
While I love a white dress for its ease, simplicity and summery charm, it’s a trend that can easily feel quite predictable, especially a couple of months into the summer. Often in need of a little colour or texture to bring it to life, I’m always on the lookout for fresh inspiration and, this week,…
The first drone-powered food delivery route in south China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) was launched on June 6, as a Keeta drone lifted off from Hong Kong Science Park in Sha Tin and delivered food to Ma On Shan Promenade.Covering Source link
The biggest night of the UK music industry calendar has been held in London for the past four decades but will move to the Manchester Co-op Live arena in 2026 and 2027. The 2026 ceremony on Saturday, February 28 will be broadcast on ITV1, ITVX, STV and STV Player. Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester,…