
UK Government Announces New National Park Plans
UK government plans to create a new national park in England, but concerns arise over funding for existing parks.
UK government plans to create a new national park in England, but concerns arise over funding for existing parks.
London-based start-up Karshare, a car-sharing platform similar to Airbnb, faced multiple challenges including the impact of Covid-19, geopolitical conflicts, and criminal activity, highlighting the need for start-ups in the sharing economy to anticipate vulnerabilities in their systems. Despite the setbacks, founder Andy Hibbert remains resilient and is exploring new opportunities in sustainable farming technology.
Eurostar services from the Netherlands to London will be suspended for six months due to renovation work at Amsterdam’s central station.
The UK detects its first case of a new strain of swine flu, A(H1N2)v, but experts say it’s not a major threat.
Over 100 activists arrested in Australia’s largest coal port blockade, demanding climate action and fossil fuel project cancellations.
Carbios’ enzyme breaks down plastic waste, offering a potential solution to global plastic pollution.
Transatlantic flight powered by alternative fuels takes off, highlighting the potential for greener aviation.
A 12-year-old boy in Ann Arbor, Michigan led police on a one-hour chase while driving a stolen forklift, hitting around 10 parked cars.
Heavy snowfall and thundersnow have caused travel chaos and dangerous conditions in northern US states.
41 Indian workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel for over two weeks were successfully rescued in a challenging operation.
Blue whales, once decimated by whaling, have returned to the Seychelles, potentially using the region as a breeding ground, highlighting the importance of protected waters for their recovery.
The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is finally on the move after being stuck for over 30 years, and its movement could disrupt wildlife and human activities.
Airports are considering hydrogen as a fuel alternative, but challenges in handling and infrastructure costs remain.
Job-sharing apps are on the rise, providing a platform for individuals to connect with potential job-sharing partners and create more opportunities for flexible work arrangements.
UK websites could face fines if they don’t make it clearer that the use of cookies is optional, according to the Information Commissioner’s Office.
Bamboo is gaining recognition as a sustainable and versatile material for construction, with efforts being made to develop international standards for its usage.
Advances in AI are improving electronic noses, which can detect and report specific smells, potentially transforming food safety by detecting deadly bacteria.
UK economy faces slower growth and delayed recovery of living standards, according to OBR forecasts.
Turkey’s central bank raises interest rates to combat high inflation, marking a significant shift in economic policy.
Thatchers invites judge to participate in taste test to determine similarities between its Cloudy Lemon Cider and Aldi’s Taurus cider.
Mali, the “saddest” elephant, dies at Manila Zoo, sparking grief and calls for change.
Seagulls are being driven into urban areas due to the loss of natural spaces, and scientists are urging people to learn to coexist with them.
Colombian pop star Shakira settles tax fraud case with Spanish prosecutors, paying a €7.5m fine.
Japan turns to AI to address labor shortage, but recognizes the importance of human workers.
Students at Media City’s University Technical College recently participated in a project that required them to give up their smartphones and use basic Nokia handsets instead, highlighting the dependence and reliance that many young people have on their smartphones.
Amanj Ali, owner of Colorado’s Chicken, lost £12,000 in a trademark dispute with Tesla over the name “Tesla Chicken & Pizza.”
Filmmakers stumble upon 128-year-old shipwreck while searching for invasive mussels, capturing footage that adds to maritime history.
Former climate change skeptic Sarah Ott shares her journey from doubt to advocacy, emphasizing the power of education and understanding.
Resistance to AI highlights a struggle between preserving human creativity and embracing technological advancements.
2023 confirmed as hottest year on record, raising concerns about breaching international climate targets.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang expresses confidence in AI safety and highlights collaboration with Singapore government.
TikTok suspends online shopping service in Indonesia to comply with new regulations protecting local retailers.
Two men arrested in France for scamming elderly people by posing as health officials and overcharging for unnecessary bedbug treatments.
AI is not a job-stealer, but people who don’t adapt to it may be.
UK government to ban “drip pricing” and fake reviews, aiming to improve consumer transparency and protect customers from hidden fees and misleading information.