The lithium-ion batteries that power your phone or electric vehicle are fantastic at storing energy. After all, there’s a reason this technology dominates mobile energy storage. However, they have one fatal flaw: they can sometimes combust. Lithium-ion…
ITV’s Mr Bates vs The Post Office is proving a worldwide hit with TV audiences
By August Graham, PA Business Reporter & Lawrence Matheson ITV’s show, Mr Bates vs The Post Office, has made such a splash in the UK that it’s been snapped up by 12 international broadcasters, despite its “particularly British,” theme, according to ITV…
Von der Leyen to lead European People’s Party EU election campaign
The conservative European People’s Party (EPP) nominated Ursula von der Leyen as its lead candidate for June’s European Parliament elections on Thursday, as she seeks a second term as president of the European Commission. Addressing the EPP before the …
Hoeneß called as witness in April in 2006 World Cup tax trial
Bayern Munich’s honorary president Uli Hoeneß is set to appear as a witness in the trial of three former German Football Federation (DFB) officials accused of tax evasion linked to the 2006 World Cup in Germany. Judge Eva-Maria Distler announced on Thu…
Von der Leyen to lead European People’s Party EU election campaign
The conservative European People’s Party (EPP) nominated Ursula von der Leyen as its lead candidate for June’s European Parliament elections on Thursday, as she seeks a second term as president of the European Commission. Addressing the EPP before the …
Number of asylum seekers in Germany drops significantly in February
The number of new asylum applications in Germany fell significantly in February. At 19,494 first-time applications, the number was 18.9% lower than in February 2023 and 26.1% lower than in January, the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees announce…
Saudi Arabia targets Russian tourists in new deal with Yandex
By bne IntelliNews Saudi Tourism Authority has partnered with Yandex Travel, a prominent Russian online travel agency and aggregator, to capture the outbound Russian tourist market, the company announced on March 6. This collaboration aims to position …
Hoeneß called as witness in April in 2006 World Cup tax trial
Bayern Munich’s honorary president Uli Hoeneß is set to appear as a witness in the trial of three former German Football Federation (DFB) officials accused of tax evasion linked to the 2006 World Cup in Germany. Judge Eva-Maria Distler announced on Thu…
Starbucks’ Spring Menu launches today with two new floral drinks
Starbucks has just unveiled its Spring 2024 Menu, which features two sweet new lavender-flavored drinks. The new menu is available from today (Thursday, March 7) for a limited time this season, while supplies last. Starbucks launches Spring Menu“Starbu…
Parents issue health warning after daughter’s fatal blood clot symptoms were dismissed as ‘anxiety’
The parents of an actress who died from a blood clot have raised grave concerns over the deployment of physician associates (PAs) after the medical staff misdiagnosed their daughter’s symptoms. Emily Chesterton, 30, was misdiagnosed by a PA twice befor…