Enhanced Games isn’t sport but a product placement exercise May 21, 2026 The Killers are an odd choice of band to wrap this weekend’s Enhanced Games. I’ve no idea about lead singer Brandon Flowers’ attitude to the permissibility of performance enhancing drugs in sport, but the name of his beat combo jars with an enterprise testing scientific and medical boundaries. It won’t be spinach that the 50 [...]
On This Day: Happy birthday Andrew Neil May 21, 2026 Today in 1949, Andrew Neil was born. He remains one of the most compelling figures in the British media landscape, writes Eliot Wilson In a media landscape of interchangeable and forgettable talking heads, Andrew Neil remains an unmistakable and forceful presence. Readers who can recall a time when he was not a well-kent face in [...]
Andy Burnham’s departure could put Manchester’s growth at risk May 21, 2026 Andy Burnham is not actually obliged to step down as Mayor to contest the Makerfield by-election, but if he does his departure would leave Manchester more susceptible to fragmented national politics, says Simon Goacher Andy Burnham’s decision to run in the Makerfield by-election is being treated largely as a Westminster comeback – a route back [...]
Burnham’s ‘neoliberalism’ critique is just Thatcher karaoke May 21, 2026 The British economy today is a million miles away from “neoliberalism”, even if we lack a catchy name to describe what has replaced it, says Kristian Niemietz For some countries, we have well-developed national stereotypes and associations. Everyone has an idea in their mind of what counts as “typically French”, “typically Italian” or “typically German”. [...]
Xsolla and the Dubai Films and Games Commission Create a Strategic Partnership to Connect Dubai-Based Developers to Global Markets May 21, 2026 Multi-Year Agreement Creates Opportunities to Build All The Things for Video Games in Dubai and MENA
Marquee Brands Enters Strategic Partnership With DAMAC Group for a Majority Interest in Roberto Cavalli May 20, 2026 The Partnership Positions Roberto Cavalli for a New Phase of Global Expansion and Omnichannel Growth
eClerx Unifies AI Leadership to Deliver Outcome-Driven Results at Enterprise Scale May 20, 2026 eClerx Services Ltd (ECLERX.NS), a global leader in AI-powered analytics, digital operations, and business process management, today announced the formation of a unified AI organization to accelerate its enterprise AI strategy. John Flowers, former Head of BFSI at eClerx, will lead this new organization in partnership with Dr. Sanjay Kukreja, Chief Technology Officer, bringing together [...]
DNA Payments and ETABS Partner to Offer Integrated Payment Solutions for Retail and Trade Businesses May 20, 2026 E-Trading and Business Services Ltd (ETABS) has partnered with DNA Payments, the UK’s leading independent payments provider, to bring reliable and secure integrated payment solutions to UK retail, trade, and warehousing businesses, both in-store and online. ETABS’s unified software helps retail businesses manage everything from large inventories to busy trade counters and shop floors, covering [...]
Nexo Championship Returns to Aberdeenshire as Nexo Expands DP World Tour Footprint May 20, 2026 Nexo renews its Nexo Championship title partnership for the second year in 2026. The Nexo Championship, with a newly increased prize fund of $3 million, will return to Aberdeenshire on August 20-23, 2026. The tournament concludes the 2026 Closing Swing on the Race to Dubai schedule.
Expedia Group announces agreement to acquire CarTrawler, advancing strategy to build the most complete B2B travel platform May 20, 2026 Acquisition enhances Expedia Group’s ability to deliver mobility and Insurtech solutions for travelers worldwide through its B2B platform and consumer brands