Adidas has apologised and said it will conduct a comprehensive review of its fitting rooms to better protect customer privacy, after a woman complained that a staff member and other patrons opened the curtain while she was inside one at a store in Hong Kong. The sportswear giant said on Friday in a social media…
Leaked documents from Russia’s military-industrial sector reveal a sharp escalation in Russia–China military cooperation: Moscow is set to deliver nearly 50 Ka-52 attack helicopters while training Chinese specialists and helping establish weapons production lines. Feb 06, 2026 15:19 5 min read Authors Senior Editor (Investigations) Despite sanctions pressure and a difficult financial situation, Russia is…
2 Bayern Munich vs TSG Hoffenheim has all the ingredients to be the Bundesliga game of the weekend when they meet on Sunday. Bayern are winless in two matchdays and could go into this one just three points ahead of Borussia Dortmund. Hoffenheim are the surprise package this season and are the best in-form side…
Investors are still waiting to see how Abel will manage the huge stock portfolio at Berkshire. Warren Buffett left new Chief Executive Officer Greg Abel with a mountain of a portfolio to manage when he stepped down from the position at the end of 2025. Berkshire Hathaway‘s (BRK.A 0.13%) (BRK.B +0.07%) marketable equity portfolio is…
Maskot | Maskot | Getty Images This tax season, some families could see a bigger tax break for their children due to changes from President Donald Trump‘s “big beautiful bill.” Enacted in July, Trump’s legislation permanently increased the maximum child tax credit to $2,200 per child for 2025, up from $2,000. That value will be…
NordVPN is offering a significant discount on its two-year plans, with 70 percent off its Complete tier and up to 78 percent off overall. For the Complete tier, the deal brings the total cost down to $130 for 24 months NordVPN regularly appears on Engadget’s list of the best VPN services thanks to its wide…
Hong Kong’s tender for a 3,132 square metre (33,712 sq ft) residential plot in Ngau Tau Kok, Kowloon East, has drawn nine bids, according to the Development Bureau. The site was estimated to be worth as much as HK$1.55 billion (US$198 million), according to real estate services provider CBRE. Sun Hung Kai Properties, Henderson Land…
Government announces Transport Strategy Blueprint (with photos/video) The Government announced the Transport Strategy Blueprint today (February 6), with the vision of “Implementing a people-centric approach, Strengthening connectivity with both the Mainland and the world, Promoting efficient travel, and Embracing green lifestyle”. It establishes three major themes for future transport development, and proposes six strategies with…
The housing secretary for Scotland has called on the UK government to reverse its decision to extend the freeze on local housing allowance (LHA) rates announced in the latest budget. In a letter to UK housing secretary Steve Reed, Màiri McAllan said she was “deeply disappointed” by the news that LHA rates will remain frozen…
Hong Kong authorities will form a new working group focused on the development of autonomous vehicles, as the government unveiled a raft of innovation and technology-led initiatives in its latest transport strategy blueprint. Other measures announced in the Transport Department’s plan released on Friday include the implementation of real-time adaptive traffic signals and a smart…