SPAR UK’s annual Community Cashback campaign once again provides direct funding to grassroots organisations across the UK, with more than 65 charities and local groups sharing a £100,000 grant fund. Held for the fourth year, the Community Cashback scheme continues to grow and impact important local causes. This year, it was further strengthened by SPAR…
It has been well documented that China interferes in American elections, with particular evidence of tampering in the 2024 presidential election. But a recent investigation by The New York Times suggests that China’s election influence may be even greater than first thought, most notably when it comes to races in New York City. And the…
Back in January, the boss of the Australian federal police said it was investigating if bad actors overseas could be paying to whip up antisemitism and undermine social cohesion in Australia. As the government struggled to counter an alarming, rapid spate of vandalism and violent attacks on synagogues and Jewish community sites in Sydney and…
Downloading apps from an official app store helps to avoid dodgy software. The obstacles that can stand in the way of developers getting their apps into the likes of the Google Play Store, however, means that sideloading remains incredibly popular. Sideloaded apps – those downloaded from unofficial sources – can be safe, but it is…
Jackie Bezos, Jeff Bezos’s mother, who passed away on August 14, 2025, is survived by her husband, her three children, 11 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Google’s AI-powered search feature has come under fire after the demise of Amazon founderJeff Bezos’s mother Jacklyn Gise Bezos. 78-year old Jacklyn Gise Bezos passed away on August 14. Jacklyn…
European stock markets opened sharply lower on Tuesday, pulled down by French equities as traders monitored the potential for a no confidence vote in the government next month. France’s CAC 40 index plummeted more than 2% in early deals after the country’s three main opposition parties said they would not back a confidence vote called by…
Romano Schmid (25) could be the latest key player to leave Werder Bremen before Monday’s deadline. Sky Germany report that talks regarding the player’s departure are ongoing with West Ham United and Lille monitoring the Austrian’s situation. West Ham’s interest in Schmid was first noted in July but reports have now resurfaced ahead of the…
If you were chronically online around 2014, you definitely remember cobalt blue. Or maybe you knew it as Yves Klein Blue—named after the French artist who made the ultra-saturated hue his signature in the ’60s. But for me (and for a lot of us fashion girlies), that color will forever be linked to one specific…
With the rise of social media and generative AI, how much of what we see online is true? In this new series, SCMP Fact-Check, the Post investigates claims circulating online and debunks viral misinformation impacting the daily lives of Hongkongers. As Hong Kong was battered by torrential rain in August, various clips circulated online misleadingly…
What does it mean when two of the world’s most powerful nations compete over the future of technology? The ongoing US-China rivalry in artificial intelligence (AI) is more than a race for innovation; it’s a contest that could redefine global power dynamics. From the development of new AI applications to the control of critical semiconductor…