In this article MSFT The “Apple” and “Microsoft” logos are seen on a tablet screen. Lionel Bonaventure | AFP | Getty Images After Microsoft executives showed the biggest changes coming in Windows 11, CEO Satya Nadella took the stage and tried to explain how the new operating system enables Microsoft to be different from another
Month: June 2021
Will Sir Keir Starmer face the biggest crisis of his leadership to date if he loses the by-election in the West Yorkshire constituency of Batley and Spen next week? Maybe. Will former Labour MP George Galloway, standing for the Workers Party, attract enough support from the constituency’s large Muslim community, previously loyal to Labour, to
“I didn’t want to do interviews for years. It was dangerous to know anything.” After more than two decades, Leila Steinberg, former mentor and manager of Tupac Shakur, is one of several people featured in a new documentary who have now spoken out about the events surrounding the rapper’s murder in September 1996, and the
Fully vaccinated people in England will be able to travel to an amber list country without having to quarantine on their return “later this summer”, the government plans. When the new exemption for those who have had two COVID jabs comes into force, the guidance that people should only travel to amber list countries for
Spain’s Balearic islands, Malta, Madeira, and some islands in the Caribbean – including Barbados – have been added to England’s travel green list, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced. The Balearic islands are made up of Ibiza, Menorca, Majorca and Formentera. The move means those heading to some popular holiday hotspots will not have to
Boris Johnson has insisted Royal Navy warship HMS Defender was sailing legally in Ukrainian waters and that Russia did not any fire warning shots. Russia has accused the UK of “barefaced lies” over Wednesday’s incident and said it would respond robustly to any future incursions into what it says are Russian waters. It summoned the
In this article LIN HEI-DE Casper Hedberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Energy firm Statkraft and its subsidiary Skagerak Energi have been awarded a contract to supply so-called “green” hydrogen to an 88-meter long, zero-emission ship planned to run between locations in Norway. In a statement Wednesday, Statkraft — which is owned by the Norwegian
Caviar, known for creating customised, luxury versions of smartphones, has unveiled the first look of its new lineup for iPhone. The company plans to put meteorite fragments, precious metals and stones on the back of the purported iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro Max smartphones so that they look futuristic. The luxury brand has named
Boris Johnson has indicated that a relaxation of travel rules for those who have had two doses of a coronavirus vaccine is on the horizon. The prime minister said there is a “real opportunity” to “open up travel through the double jab”. “We’ve got more than 60% of our population that have now had two
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro loves meeting people; he can’t get enough of it, he travels the country looking to shake hands and kiss babies. He likes doing interviews, he’ll talk about subjects varied and important to him. There is just one caveat – he hates independent journalists, isn’t too keen on foreign ones, and won’t
A huge emergency operation is under way after a partial building collapse in Miami Beach, with reports of at least one person killed and several injured. More than 80 fire and rescue units were at the scene of the collapse in the Florida city, with images showing a pile of rubble with debris spilling down
Launching one of the richest individuals on Earth into orbit has proved a leap too far for insurers, who are not ready to price the risk of losing Jeff Bezos or his fellow space travellers. Amazon CEO Bezos, a lifelong space enthusiast, has been vying with Elon Musk and Richard Branson to become the first
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The Bank of England has raised its expectations for inflation but reiterated its view that the coronavirus crisis-linked spike in price rises of recent months does not represent a looming crisis for the economy. Minutes of the latest meeting of the Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC), which left interest rates unchanged at their COVID-19 pandemic
Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk will list SpaceX’s space Internet venture, Starlink, when its cash flow is reasonably predictable, the billionaire entrepreneur said late on Wednesday. “Going public sooner than that would be very painful,” Musk said in a tweet. “Will do my best to give long-term Tesla shareholders preference.” At least a few
The City watchdog has come under renewed pressure over its handling of the London Capital & Finance (LCF) collapse that left thousands of investors nursing losses of £237m. A report by the Treasury select committee of MPs questioned whether the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – responsible for regulating financial firms – had met the standards
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