EU court rules against Britain in £2.2bn import fraud case March 8, 2022 The European Union's highest court has ruled against Britain in a fraud case involving billions of pounds worth of import fraud.
Ali and Ava film review – a wholesome modern British romance March 8, 2022 British director Clio Barnard returns with her first film since 2017’s Dark River, and it’s an uplifting story of a second chance at love. As the title suggests, this is the story of Ali and Ava, two lost souls who seems to find each other in their bustling Bradford community. Ava (Claire Rushbrook) is a [...]
Value of mortgage advances tops £70bn as real estate experts say market is cooling off March 8, 2022 Real estate experts have said the latest mortgage lenders statistics show a market cooling off from its earlier frenzy. In figures published by the Bank of England on Tuesday, the outstanding value of all residential mortgage loans was £1,613.4bn at the end of the fourth quarter of 2021. This was 4.7 per cent higher than [...]
LME suspends nickel trading amid price boom March 8, 2022 The London Metal Exchange (LME) has halted nickel trading for the rest of the day after prices doubled to a record $100,000 per tonne.
Give a woman a mobile and the whole world benefits March 8, 2022 To mark International Womens Day, Dr Jane Thomason explains how the world benefits when women and girls are empowered with technology.
‘The world of navigation is changing’: Airbus to launch six new satellites in 2024 March 8, 2022 Airbus is readying to build and launch six new second generation Galileo satellites in 2024 in a “key milestone” for Europe’s satellite network. It comes as aerospace manufacturer completes the preliminary design review for the satellites’ navigation systems. Airbus, which pulled out of Russia last week amid its invasion of Ukraine, has plans to create [...]
Russia-Ukraine war to deliver £90bn blow to UK economy March 8, 2022 Russia’s war with Ukraine will deal a £90bn blow to the UK economy driven by a worsening cost of living crunch sending the British consumer into retreat, reveals fresh forecasts published today. Soaring energy prices as a result of Moscow sending troops in Ukraine will feed already historic high inflation in Britain, heaping even further [...]
AUDT token makes its debut on Bittrex Global March 8, 2022 Auditchain Labs AG announced that Bittrex Global will add support for the AUDT - USDT pair tomorrow (March 9) from 4pm.
Vodafone woes: Europeans competitors Orange and Masmovil gear up for megamerger March 8, 2022 Two of Europe’s biggest telecom firms Orange and Masmovil have entered into exclusive talks to combine their businesses in Spain.
Chancellor pressures asset managers to cut ties with Russia March 8, 2022 The Treasury has ramped up pressure on asset managers to dump their holdings in sanctioned Russian firms, with chancellor Rishi Sunak hosting top industry bosses last week to discuss divestment.