Pound falls as borrowing costs rise to highest since 2008
The pound has fallen to its lowest level for nine months after UK government borrowing costs continued to rise. The drop came as UK 10-year borrowing costs surged to their…
Union dockworkers, port employers announce tentative deal at East Coast and Gulf ports
In an aerial view, container ships sit docked at the Port of Oakland on December 09, 2024 in Oakland, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images After a contentious negotiation, the…
Police hunt for two lynx amid fears of ‘illegal release’ into UK countryside
Two lynx are roaming free in the UK countryside after a suspected “illegal release” incident. On Wednesday evening, the Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) alerted the public that the felines were…
San Francisco Gets a New Mayor and an Emergency Plan for the Fentanyl Scourge
Within minutes on Wednesday morning, San Francisco got a new mayor — and a new plan for an emergency declaration intended to combat the fentanyl scourge that has killed thousands…
Noel Gallagher joins UK supergroup for new single
Noel Gallagher has joined supergroup Mantra of the Cosmos for a new single, set to release on 19 January. ADVERTISEMENT ‘Domino Bones (Gets Dangerous)’ is the upcoming single from supergroup…