UK electricity demand rises for second year running as EVs, heat pumps and AI drive surge
Britain’s electricity demand has risen for the second year in a row after two decades of decline, marking a decisive turning point as electric vehicles,...
The buzz is hot for HBO’s ‘Heated Rivalry’ gay hockey drama
A surprise smash hit for HBO Max, the Canadian gay hockey series “Heated Rivalry” has pushed buttons, prompted serious conversations and created overnight stars. The...
Wendy Murphy: Memory of a selfless firefighter and dad
Dad’s glass was always two-thirds full. Even at the end, he woke up singing. When breathing became difficult, he hummed. He had boundless optimism, which...
Top UK business honourees of the past decade
Over the past ten years, the New Year and Birthday Honours have increasingly reflected the changing shape of British business, from scale-up founders and fintech...
Massachusetts officials welcome ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand
LOWELL — Local elected officials from Cambodia are welcoming a new ceasefire between their home country and neighboring Thailand, but they expressed a need for...
Octopus Energy to spin out Kraken in $8.65bn valuation deal
Octopus Energy Group is preparing to spin out its technology arm Kraken in a landmark deal that values the business at $8.65 billion, following a...