UK forecast to become world’s fourth largest economy
The UK is set to overtake Germany and Japan to become world's fourth largest economy in the 2030s, according to a new report by...
US jobless claims dropped by 5,000 last week
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week.
The Labor Department revealed on Thursday that for the week ended December 19 the...
NHS Choir beat Justin Bieber to number one in festive charts
The Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir beat main rival Justin Bieber to number one spot in the festive charts. Justin Bieber, the Canadian singer and...
OPEC forecasts oil prices to reach $70 a barrel by 2020
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) forecasts oil prices to recover to $70 a barrel by 2020.
The average selling price of crude by...
Preorders for the Oculus Rift VR headset will start in Q1 2016
Consumers who have had their eye on the Oculus Rift VR headset will soon be able to preorder the highly-anticipated piece of tech.
Oculus...
Army helping Cumbria residents as heavy rains feared on Christmas Day
Flood-hit areas of Cumbria are to receive further support from the Army as the Met Office warns of possibly more heavy rains on Christmas...
Tim Peake makes first prank call from space
British astronaut, Major Tim Peake, made the first prank call from space when he telephoned a startled woman by mistake from the International Space...
Christmas full Moon is first since 1977
This Christmas we have a full Moon, the first in thirty-eight years - since 1977. This rare event will not occur again until 2043....
UK shoppers will spend over £700 million online on Christmas Day
Shoppers in the UK are expected to spend over £700m online on Christmas Day.
According to research from data firm Experian and online retailers IMRG,...
Samsung announces 6-inch, super thin, Galaxy A9
Samsung officially announced a new addition to its Galaxy A line of smartphones called the Galaxy A9.
The new phone, which is only 0.29 inches...