After the strongest earthquake in the last 25 years near the island of Taiwan, rescue teams are trying to reach over 100 people who are trapped in mines and the National Park, according to The Guardian. Search and rescue operations around the hardest-h…
Earthquake in Taiwan – Rescuers search for hundreds of people under rubble
After the strongest earthquake in the last 25 years near the island of Taiwan, rescue teams are trying to reach over 100 people who are trapped in mines and the National Park, according to The Guardian. Search and rescue operations around the hardest-h…
Is the credibility of the European institutions at stake?
Over the last two years, the European Union has been involved in episodes that call into question democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights. In 2022, several current and former members of the European Parliament were accused of involvement in a…
Residents in Bucha remember massacre two years on
On the 25th of February 2025 Mykhayilyna Skoryk-Shkarivska- then the deputy mayor of Bucha-was due for a monthly budget meeting of the local council. But by 7am councillors assembled to discuss the terrifying news overnight Russia had started its invas…
Child Benefit payment changes and thresholds to change from April 6, 2024
Millions of families who claim Child Benefit will soon be given more money every month. HMRC is increasing payments and benefit thresholds and here’s what it could mean for your household’s allowance. What is child benefit? If you’re responsible for ra…
NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs could move to new city over financial row
By Charlie Wilson The future of the Kansas City Chiefs is up in the air after locals voted against paying more tax for stadium upgrades. Even though the Chiefs are NFL champions two times running, they might have to say goodbye to their home city. Peop…
London’s thriving financial districts are a testament to reinvention
By Andy Silvester Necessity is the mother of invention – or in this case, reinvention. Many a conversation in 2020 and 2021 revolved around the future of the Docklands hub, which seemed to be at risk from our brave new world of hybrid working. Walking …
Letter to the editor: Interest rates, the long and the short of it
By City AM reporter [RE: Bank of England to cut interest rates to three per cent in 2025] While short-term interest rates make news, many overlook long-term rates, which are reaching levels not seen in over a decade. Over the last three quarters, there…
Child Benefit payment changes and thresholds to change from April 6, 2024
Millions of families who claim Child Benefit will soon be given more money every month. HMRC is increasing payments and benefit thresholds and here’s what it could mean for your household’s allowance. What is child benefit? If you’re responsible for ra…
Consumer choice is in an Apple-shaped stranglehold – the UK must break it
By Avery Gardiner Apple’s anticompetetive conduct is holding consumer choice in a stranglehold. The Digital Markets Bill has the power to break it, writes Avery Gardiner When it comes to technology, few names resonate like Apple. It has firmly establis…