Month: December 2023

Swedish clothing giant Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) on Friday reported that net sales for 2023 were up year on year in preliminary results. The group reported net sales of 236.014 billion Swedish kronor ($23 billion), up 6% from previous year’s 223.553 bi…

Bayer Leverkusen showed in their 5-1 thrashing of Norway’s Molde that they have depth in their squad, which makes coach Xabi Alonso optimistic that they can also get over the absence of several stars due to the Africa Cup of Nations. The African champi…

Fnality, a blockchain-based wholesale payments firm, said on Thursday that shareholders Lloyds Banking Group, Santander, and UBS had completed the “world’s first” live transactions that digitally represent funds held at a central bank. Fnality seeks to…

By Srijit Das A video showing a huge crowd gathered around a structure that closely resembles the Ram Temple of Ayodhya is being shared online with a false claim that it shows visuals from the yet-to-be-inaugurated Ram Temple. BOOM found that the video…

A line dancing group has donated £250 and over 100 items of food to a foodbank. The Grantham and Newark Line Dancing Busy Boots have donated money raised through raffles on their evening social events to Newark Food Bank. The presentation was made by d…

From tribute acts to carol concerts, there’s something for everyone this December at Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall. On Saturday, December 16, the Bootleg Beatles return for a nostalgic whirlwind trip through the sixties. The performance by the gold s…

Our local MP Robert Jenrick, with his increasingly hard line rhetoric on immigration, always purports to speak for the majority of us. He certainly does not speak for me, nor for many whom I know. This government’s latest plans to stop foreign workers …

So, our MP Robert Jenrick has resigned from his role as immigration minister over disagreements with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak over the government’s Rwanda policy. Most sensible people could see from the start that sending migrants to Rwanda was a fla…

I often wonder what technology in its widest form has done for the human race over the years. Now we are embarking through science into the realms of Artificial Intelligence, many of us can see around the world that at times human intelligence is deepl…

COP 28 participants seem to be promoting a wind and solar electricity system as the solution to achieving their Net Zero targets. But the truth is that no amount of subsidies can make those targets achievable. If we continue to build such facilities un…