On Thursday, May 7 Londoners will head to the ballot box to vote on who will run their borough. Labour, which controls 21 out of the city’s 32 borough councils, is bracing for potential historic losses across the capital, particularly inner London. With 44 out of 51 council seats, Labour’s majority in the North London…
As global markets navigate a landscape marked by record highs in major U.S. stock indexes and robust retail sales growth, the technology sector continues to capture investor attention with its potential for innovation and expansion. In this context, identifying high-growth tech stocks with global potential involves looking at companies that not only capitalize on the…
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has updated its travel warning for the United Kingdom after the UK government raised its terrorism threat level on Thursday. British authorities upped the terrorism threat level on 30 April from “substantial” to “severe”, meaning “an attack is highly likely in the next six months”. The raised…
Uniting Social and Technological Forces to Advance Anti-Fraud Efforts from Advocacy to Action HONG KONG, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Hong Kong Anti-Fraud Alliance, jointly initiated by Legislative Council members, technology leaders, and community representatives, officially held its Platform Launch Ceremony on April 22 at the main stage of Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026. The…
Every Friday, I pick for you the best or most exciting games not to be missed in the world of football each weekend. From derbies to top of the table clashes and relegation six-pointers to world-class players facing each other or other interesting tactical battles, there will be something for everyone to enjoy. This week,…
I’m holding up an A4 sheet of card covered in streaks of Posca paint resembling absolutely nothing with a giant smile on my face. I’ve spent the last 15 minutes smearing lines across the page with the enthusiasm and colour palette of a toddler, while chattering away to an award-winning artist who is largely successful…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 April 2026 – As urban life in Hong Kong places growing emphasis on efficiency, health and space utilisation, a truly future-facing bathroom brand has officially arrived. Leisure Plus Building Products Company Limited, which has been rooted in Hong Kong for nearly three decades, has officially announced…
Tempers flared between Elon Musk and OpenAI’s lawyer on Thursday as the tech billionaire’s legal battle with the ChatGPT maker entered its third day. The trial centres on Musk’s claim that OpenAI abandoned its founding mission and turned into a for-profit company. Lawyers for OpenAI deny wrongdoing and have previously said Musk’s lawsuit aimed at…
Key Points SpaceX recently filed confidential paperwork with regulators to pave the way for a potential IPO. The company has reportedly retained a team of investment bankers from 21 different firms who will begin pitching IPO shares sometime in early June. In total, SpaceX is supposedly targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation — though it’s possible…
Image source: Getty Images If you’re a typical British investor considering your pension or ISA, you’ve probably heard the chatter about stock market jitters lately. Oil prices, having spiked to over $110 a barrel amid Middle East tensions, have led to significant volatility on the FTSE 100. March was particularly rough but the recent recovery…