By Jack Mendel Brewdog beer bossJames Watt has quit his job as chief executive of the company after 17 years, saying he would “transition” to a new role as ‘captain and co-founder’. The often-outspoken entrepreneur made the announcement in an emotional…
Berlin mayor denounces assault on predecessor as attack on democracy
Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner has condemned the physical attack on the city’s economy minister and former mayor, Franziska Giffey “in the strongest possible terms.” “Anyone who attacks politicians is attacking our democracy,” Wegner, a member of the centre-r…
Ex-Bayern midfielder Hamann says club must go for Mourinho or Zidane
Top German football pundit Dietmar Hamann believes Bayern Munich should target Champions League winners Jose Mourinho or Zinedine Zidane after their search for a new coach hit the buffers. Bayer Leverkusen’s Xabi Alonso, Germany’s Julian Nagelsmann and…
After attack, former Berlin mayor calls for end to political violence
After being attacked at a library, Berlin’s former mayor and top Social Democratic politician has called for greater respect and an end to political violence in Germany. The assault on Franziska Giffey on Tuesday afternoon is part of a string of attack…
Siemens Energy lifts forecast after strong quarter
Siemens Energy appears to be back on track after pushing through a restructuring of its troubled wind power subsidiary, Gamesa. The German energy technology company reported positive quarterly earnings on Wednesday, and dramatically raised its profit f…
This simple concept can have a big impact on relationships, according to new research
New research published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin shows that feeling understood by close friends or romantic partners can deeply affect how important these relationships are to our sense of who we are. The findings provide import…
This simple concept can have a big impact on relationships, according to new research
New research published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin shows that feeling understood by close friends or romantic partners can deeply affect how important these relationships are to our sense of who we are. The findings provide import…
Siemens Energy lifts forecast after strong quarter
Siemens Energy appears to be back on track after pushing through a restructuring of its troubled wind power subsidiary, Gamesa. The German energy technology company reported positive quarterly earnings on Wednesday, and dramatically raised its profit f…
Asian shares were mixed after US stocks held relatively steady on Wall Street
By Lawrence Matheson Asian shares were a mixed bag today, following a calm day on Wall Street for US stocks. US futures and oil prices took a dip, while the yen continued to weaken against the US dollar. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 saw a drop of 1.6% to 38,202….
North West Norfolk MP raises concerns in Parliament over National Grid’s Grimsby to Walpole project
James Wild has become the second West Norfolk MP to publicly share his concerns over plans to build 87 miles of electricity lines across the area. In a debate in the House of Commons last week, Mr Wild shared his constituents’ opposition to National Gr…