The order – to be implemented next year – restricts investments in semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum tech and AI Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order that will narrowly prohibit certain US investments in sensitive technology in China and require government notification of funding in other tech sectors. The […]
Study shows cost of living influencing students’ choice, with fears of limiting effect on career options ‘I’m better off at home’: the commuter student One in three students starting university this year may opt to live at home, according to new research that found rising costs and family needs are […]
Rachel Reeves says Tory bond black hole ‘will land working people with another astronomical bill’ Labour has accused the government of “catastrophic financial mismanagement” and claimed it has “lost” £251bn from the value of assets created to rescue the banking sector after the 2008 financial crash. The party said analysis […]
The Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist, who worked extensively with Bob Dylan and Martin Scorsese, died in Los Angeles after a long illness Singer, songwriter and guitarist Robbie Robertson, best known as a member of the Band, died on Wednesday in Los Angeles at the age of 80. He had […]
District attorney Fani Willis had indicated to her staff they were sufficiently prepared to go to trial tomorrow The Fulton county district attorney investigating Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in the state of Georgia is expected to present evidence to a grand jury and ask it […]
Canadian musician was found guilty last year for three felonies related to the shooting which injured the rapper in the foot Musician Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Tuesday for the shooting of fellow artist Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. Lanez, whose legal name is Daystar […]
All officers’ names and ranks erroneously published online for up to three hours, but private addresses thought to be safe A “monumental” data breach has exposed the names and rank of every serving police officer in Northern Ireland. A spreadsheet was mistakenly published online detailing the surname, initial, rank or […]
Economic experts say it will take until third quarter of 2024 for output to return to pre-pandemic peak Rishi Sunak will fight the next election against a backdrop of an economy suffering from five years of lost growth and a widening of the gap between the prosperous and less well […]
Class action legal claim on behalf of 20 million householders in England and Wales could top £800m in compensation The public could receive hundreds of millions of pounds in compensation in the first class action against water companies which are alleged to have failed to reveal the true scale of […]
Police have charged Matthew Rycroft, 36, with causing or allowing the death of a child in a collision with a car on Saturday A man has been charged with causing or allowing the death of a child after a 12-year-old boy died in a collision on the M62, police said. […]