The Bank of England is widely tipped to cut its benchmark interest rate to 4.5% today, which analysts and market observers have widely forecasted. And as we delve into the importance of the decision, you’ll also have the opportunity to engage in our live Q&A at 4.30pm with experts addressing your most critical questions. This […] More
Only two months until the highly-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, and it’s finally time for the giant in gaming to reveal when it’s going live. The launch of the Switch 2 was unlike any other. There is a very odd space between first unveiling and actual information on more details. The company released a short […] More
The John Lennon-Paul McCartney songwriting partnership drove the creation of hundreds of Beatles hits. Their process, often fruitful, wasn’t always smooth. They described their early collaborations as “eyeball to eyeball,” working in tandem, bouncing ideas off each other at Paul’s childhood home or later at Jane Asher’s residence. John remembered their collaborative style in a […] More
Some retirements are more active than others, and Sir Elton John’s so-called farewell from music seems to be anything but final. His latest release, Who Believes In Angels? — a stunning duet with Brandi Carlile — proves his creative fire remains burning bright. A melancholy, orchestral ballad, it hearkens to his golden period, echoing that […] More
Kay Burley announced that she will be leaving the network after 36 years. She is one of the longest-serving members of Sky News, where she has worked since its inception. A familiar face since the channel’s inception in 1989, Burley has built her reputation on bold, direct questioning and an unfiltered style that has both […] More
Naomi Campbell has launched a court action to have the ruling that prevented her from acting as a charity trustee overturned, claiming she was deceived by “systematic fraud” committed by a fellow trustee. The supermodel is now embroiled in a high-stakes court battle that centers on allegations of identity deception and internal misconduct at Fashion […] More
Luke Littler, the darts sensation who burst into the scene, is now warming up for another very stiff challenge in the high-octane world of Premier League Darts. Coming off the roaring success of his debut year in 2024 when he became a household name, the 18-year-old is looking to retain the title he seized in […] More
In what is poised to be an interest rate cutting move, it seems the Bank of England would cut its base rate from the current 4.75 percent to 4.5 percent in the scheduled meeting this Thursday. This development comes in light of the Bank of England after December’s slightly softer inflation rate and the need […] More
Barclays Bank has moved quickly to restore its services after a major technical failure over the weekend left thousands of customers frustrated with delayed transactions and out-of-date account balances. The bank’s services were affected for millions, but the disruption was not due to a cyber attack. Instead, it was an IT glitch that had not […] More
The UK’s economic outlook has hit a snag with recent forecasts showing that the country is likely to grow at 1 per cent in 2025, down from earlier estimates. This downward revision is a blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s efforts to stimulate rapid economic growth and support the government’s expansive spending plans. The latest statistics, […] More