Deepfake CFO Tricks Remote Worker To Send Them £20m After 'Video Call'
The Hong Kong Police Force confirmed that they had received a report from the victim, who fell prey to individuals "posing as senior officers of the company".
Meta Drops News Tab in 5 Countries To Focus On Competing With TikTok Over Short-Form Content
The company acknowledged a shift in user preferences, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing features like short-form video content.
Let the unionisation begin!': Employees Get Cookies As Sephora Celebrates $10 Billion Revenue
Employees express dissatisfaction over what they perceive as inadequate recognition of their contributions.
Japan's Birth Rate Declines By 5.1%, PM Kishida Says It's Their 'Biggest Crisis'
Economic pressures, including high living costs and a demanding work culture, often deter young couples from starting families.
Thomas Kingston's Dad Found His Body With Head Wound, Gun Nearby
His death came as a great shock to the entire family, prompting a request for privacy as they mourned his passing.
Major Airlines Earn Staggering $33.3b in 2023 For Baggage Fees Alone
With more passengers opting for checked baggage and additional services, airlines are capitalizing on the renewed demand for ancillary offerings.
Marks & Spencer Invests £90m To Improve Pay And Benefits
Commencing April 1st, the company will introduce six weeks of paternity leave at full pay and nearly double its maternity leave to 26 weeks at full pay.
Street Light Dimming Raises Concerns Over Safety Amidst Cost-Cutting Measures
Havering London Borough Council has indicated that it had to reduce the brightness of 4,000 lights along its main roads.
Wendy's upcoming £15.8M digital menu will change food prices during different times of the day
This bold move by Wendy's follows in the footsteps of ride-sharing apps like Uber, which employ surge pricing during peak demand to balance supply and demand.
'He betrayed the Queen. That's unforgivable.': Donald Trump and Prince Harry rift caused by Meghan Markle
Trump, during his presidency, was taken aback by what he perceived as Prince Harry's departure from the traditional royal protocol.
Botanical Gardens Emerge as the Most Effective Green Spaces for Cooling Streets During Heatwaves
The data revealed that botanical gardens consistently outperformed other green spaces in terms of temperature reduction and overall cooling effect.
February Poised to Shatter Heat Records in Unprecedented Fashion, Meteorologists Warn
Meteorological data reveals that numerous locations have already surpassed previous records for the highest temperatures ever recorded in February.
Ukrainian Children Appeal to UN Security Council, Plead for Support after Losing Loved Ones in War
Their stories painted a stark picture of the human cost of war, highlighting the challenges faced by those who are left behind to grapple with grief and loss.
New Planning Rules Aim to Safeguard UK Residents from Displacement Due to Short-Term Lets
Secretary of State for Levelling Up Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, emphasised the crucial role short-term lets play in the flourishing tourism sector.
Bank CEOs enjoy 6% to 22% pay hikes while several branches close down across America
This news comes alongside reports of the Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citibank persisting in the closure of branches across the United States.
Tesla Cancels £12.6K Cake Order From California Bakery Amidst 21% Stock Slump and Rumours of Massive Job Cuts
Tesla's recent financial woes, marked by a substantial drop in its stock value, have prompted speculation about the company's financial health.
Revolutionary 'Magic Magnet' Altermagnetism Paves the Way for Advanced Electronic Devices
Altermagnetism was originally proposed in 2019 by a team at the Institute of Physics in the Czech Republic and the University of Mainz in Germany.
Surge in Overseas Student Applications to UK Universities Signals Global Confidence in British Education
The latest data indicates a sustained upward trend, showcasing the enduring global appeal of British universities as premier destinations for international students.
Lab-Grown 'Beef Rice' Emerges as a Potential Sustainable Protein Source
Traditional beef production is notorious for its substantial environmental footprint, including deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions and extensive land and water use.
Methane Menace: 1,200 Major Leaks from Waste Dumps Pose Grave Environmental Threat
Since 2019, there have been over 1,000 significant releases of the potent greenhouse gas methane from landfill waste sites.
Potential Tea Shortages Loom Amid Trade Route Disruptions
Sainsbury's, a major retail player, has informed customers about potential disruptions that might impact the availability of black tea.
Labour's Scaled-Back Home Insulation Plans Face Criticism as Insufficient
Brian Berry expressed disappointment, stating that the decision to scale back the ambition of retrofitting 19 million homes to just five million is regrettable.
UK Care Firm Gloriavd Accused of Exploitative Visa Charges for Workers from Africa
These accusations surfaced after the Home Office included care workers in the UK's shortage occupation list in 2022, aimed at addressing the 165,000 vacancies in care homes and domiciliary care.
Earth Experiences Unprecedented Climate Event: Breach of 1.5°C Warming Limit Lasts for a Year
The breach of the 1.5°C limit for a consecutive 12-month period is a concerning development that heightens fears about the pace and severity of climate change.
Pledge to Boost Funding for Adaptations to Disabled People's Homes Deferred, Raising Concerns
Since 2008, the maximum allowable claim amount has been capped at £30,000. However, its real value has diminished by approximately a third.
Labour's Ambitious Home Insulation Plan Faces Uncertainty Amid Debt Concerns
The initiative, aimed at addressing climate change and improving energy efficiency, now faces scrutiny over the potential impact on national debt and the feasibility of implementation.
Case Against Greta Thunberg and London Climate Protestors Gets Thrown Out
The decision, emphasised by the judge as "throughout peaceful, civilised, and non-violent", has sparked debates about the right to peaceful protest and the urgency of addressing climate change.
Labour Proposes Extension of Equal Pay Rights to Black, Asian and Minority Staff
The proposal aims to tackle the persistent wage gaps faced by individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, marking a significant step towards a fairer and more inclusive workforce.
Google and Microsoft Witness £130 Billion Market Cap Decline
Shares of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, experienced a six per cent decline following investor disappointment with the lacklustre advertising performance in the last quarter.
Farmers Across the EU Unite in Protest: Costs Are Up While Prices Stay Down
The costs borne by farmers, notably for energy, fertiliser, and transport, have escalated in numerous EU countries, particularly since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.