Charities to be monitored by new watchdog in UK
Large charities that operate in the United Kingdom may have to sign up to a new watchdog after the government agreed to take measures...
Air France is reportedly shedding 2,900 jobs
Air France KLM is reportedly shedding 2,900 jobs following unsuccessful talks with pilot unions.
The company didn’t say the exact number of jobs that will be...
Petrol is cheaper than diesel again in the UK
According to the RAC, the price of petrol in the UK has dropped back to a level cheaper than diesel.
The price of petrol dropped...
Swansea Bay’s tidal lagoon project delayed at least a year
Plans to develop the world’s first tidal lagoon at Swansea Bay in south Wales have been delayed at least a year as negotiations continue...
Right wingers think they are morally superior
Contrary to popular belief, it is not the so-called sanctimonious left winger who thinks he or she is morally superior to others, but the...
All work and no play for many Canadians
Many Canadians are foregoing their vacation entitlements because of super-busy schedules, personal commitments, and financial obligations, a new report published by Expedia.ca reported this...
Blatter must go now, say FIFA sponsors
McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Visa and Budweiser have said FIFA president Sepp Blatter must go now, after criminal proceedings were opened against him last week by...
Many Tory MPs favour Brexit say newspapers
Many Tory MPs favour Brexit (Britain exiting the European Union), much of the media reported this week. Some sources claim up to one fifth...
BoE rate hike less likely after poor US jobs performance
The Bank of England (BoE) is less likely to start raising interest rates in the near future after American employers dramatically reduced new hiring,...
Virgin offers automatic refunds for passengers on delayed trains
Virgin is the first train company in the UK to have an automatic process that compensates passengers if trains are delayed.
Travellers using the company’s...