UK pay growth slows as Iran war prompts cost of living squeeze

Unemployment rate remained at 4.9% in the three months to the end of June, ONS figures showWage growth in the UK slowed in June as workers come under pressure from a renewed cost of living squeeze amid the economic impact from the Iran war, official figures show.Figures from the Office for National Statistics show average growth in total earnings, including bonuses, fell to 4.1% in the three months to June, down from 4.3% in the three months to May. City economists had forecast a larger fall to 4%. Continue reading...

Росія пригрозила Великій Британії наслідками за постачання дронів Україні, - BBC

Лондон уже відреагував на погрози Кремля і дав зрозуміти, що не боїться.

Росія заявила, що Великобританія поплатиться за передачу дронів Україні, - BBC

Лондон уже відреагував на погрози Кремля і дав зрозуміти, що не боїться. При цьому удари британськими дронами завдали росіянам колосальної шкоди.

«Автостат»: продажи Tesla в России сократились на 80% в июле

Мурік з Green Grey розповів про серйозну хворобу дружини

Музикант зазначив, що кохана вже почала лікування, яке буде тривати протягом року.

Gold Rate Today, Aug 18: Gold prices up in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad

22, 24 carat Gold prices up across Indian cities on August 18

Kerala’s Vizhinjam Port begins full-scale EXIM operations

The port’s transition to EXIM operations is aimed at giving exporters and importers in Kerala a more direct route to international markets, highlighting sectors including seafood, spices, cashew, coir and engineering goods

Can China’s new Arctic Sea route to Europe replace Middle East chokepoints?

Beijing's new 'Ice Silk Road' cuts through a melting Arctic, and could prompt fresh tensions with the US, say analysts.

Can China’s new Arctic sea route to Europe replace Middle East chokepoints?

Beijing's new 'Ice Silk Road' cuts through a melting Arctic, and could prompt new tensions with the US, analysts say.

Чому тарілка стоїть, виделка лежить, а горобець сидить: пояснення філологині

Не варто зводити правило до простої схеми "стояти - вертикально, лежати - горизонтально".

Чому тарілка "стоїть", виделка "лежить", а горобець "сидить": пояснення філологині

Не варто зводити правило до простої схеми "стояти - вертикально, лежати - горизонтально".

Australia politics live: Butler confident NDIS bill will pass Senate tonight after deal with Coalition

Government MPs agree to more than a dozen amendments made with the Coalition. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastChalmers calls gambling amendments ‘very substantial changes’Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the opt-out register on gambling advertising will be revenue neutral, because the gambling industry will have to cover the costs.These changes that we’re proposing are very substantial changes. And they will make it much easier for people to opt out of this advertising. At the same time, as we make it easier for the regulator to enforce the rules a

Milky Mist Share Price & IPO Listing Live: Locked in upper circuit on NSE & BSE, after debuting at ₹165

Milky Mist IPO listing today, Milky Mist share price live updates: Follow businessline for live updates

Amit Metaliks targets faster completion of ₹4,000-crore Bengal steel project; eyes jobs for local youth

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari laid the foundation stone for the company's greenfield integrated steel manufacturing project in Raghunathpur in West Bengal's Purulia district

Coalition MPs cross floor over ‘weak’ gambling crackdown as major parties strike deal

Gambling sources question how an opt-out register would operate while Greens call Labor-Coalition agreement ‘cowardly’Two Coalition MPs have crossed the floor after a deal between the major parties to pass Labor’s new restrictions on betting advertising and inducements, which the MPs say are too “weak” and place “too much faith in the hands of the gambling companies”.Anthony Albanese and the communications minister, Anika Wells, secured the support of the opposition to pass the bill, with amendments including tweaks to ad timing rules and some restrictions on inducements. Continue reading...

Погода готує сюрпризи: синоптики розповіли, що чекає на українців цього тижня

Цього тижня погода в Україні буде нестійкою та різною.

Знищення одного окупанта обходиться Україні вдвічі дорожче, ніж удар по Росії, - BI

Україна кожного місяця вбиває або ранить близько 30 тисяч російських окупантів.

Charging gaps to slow electric LCV adoption; Mahindra sees e-3Ws scaling faster

Light commercial vehicles are likely to electrify more slowly than 3-wheelers as inadequate charging infrastructure limits the route flexibility commercial operators need, M&M said

Isles of Scilly friendliest place in England, social division research finds

All local authority areas ranked, with two Devon districts in top five and Barking and Dagenham named least friendlyThe Isles of Scilly have been named as the friendliest place in England as part of a major study into social division across Britain.All 296 local authority areas have been ranked in a new index using government data from the community life survey, measuring how often people chat to neighbours, feelings of loneliness and belonging, local pride, and levels of participation in civic life. Continue reading...

Isles of Scilly named friendliest place in England – and Barking least friendly

Rankings based on community life survey put two Devon districts in top five and Stoke and Ipswich near bottomThe Isles of Scilly have been named as the friendliest place in England as part of a major study into social division across Britain.All 296 local authority areas have been ranked in a new index using government data from the community life survey, measuring how often people chat to neighbours, feelings of loneliness and belonging, local pride, and levels of participation in civic life. Continue reading...

Burnham urged to intervene over ‘zero-hours’ custody officers in private prison

Exclusive: Prison officers’ union strongly opposes HMP Millsike offering flexible work escorting prisoners amid staff shortagesAndy Burnham is under pressure to intervene in a privately run prison that is seeking to recruit custody officers on zero-hours contracts for the first time across England and Wales’ prison estate.Managers at HMP Millsike, a category C prison for 1,500 prisoners near York operated by the outsourcing company Mitie, have signed off online adverts for £25-an-hour prisoner escort roles “on a flexible, task-based basis”. Continue reading...

Акціонери Unex Bank планують інвестувати в Банк 250 млн грн

​​​​​​​Загальний обсяг інвестицій в Unex Bank наблизиться до 1 млрд грн.

У десятки разів більше за кита: ТОП-5 найдовших організмів у світі

За звання найбільшого організму на Землі змагаються не лише кити.

NSE said to seek up to $55 billion valuation in record India IPO

The exchange has marketed its shares at ₹2,000 to ₹2,100 apiece during meetings with potential investors

Русский след: знаете ли вы какие географические объекты названы в честь россиян?

Русский след: знаете ли вы, какие географические объекты названы в честь россиян?

South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills

Lee Jae Myung reiterates desire for full command back in Seoul’s hands after Donald Trump cuts joint exercises, citing warm ties with Kim Jong-un‘Inane, haphazard decision’ by Trump to gut South Korea allianceSouth Korea’s president ⁠has renewed his push to regain independent control of the military from the US in the event of war and urged faster progress in acquiring nuclear-powered submarines after Donald Trump’s order to cut joint drills.On Sunday night, Trump instructed the Pentagon to “substantially reduce” this week’s joint military exercises with South Korea, saying the nuclear-armed N

Над Россией уничтожили 791 украинский беспилотник

Trump says N Korea’s Kim has responded to his request for a conversation

US president says conversations with Kim Jong Un at a 'positive' stage and slams Seoul for refusing to join war on Iran.

Tuesday briefing: What the Simon Levy case tells us about the women the justice system keeps failing

In today’s newsletter: The women most at risk of violence are often the least likely to be heard – the murder of two sex workers shows why that must changeGood morning. Last week, Simon Levy, a registered sex offender, was sentenced to a rare whole life tariff for the murders of Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo and Sheryl Wilkins. Both women, as well as others targeted by Levy, were vulnerable and involved in sex work.This was no coincidence: in the sentencing remarks, it was noted that Levy – who had a history of sexual offending dating back to 2018 – selected women who sold sex as his victims beca

Посол РФ: Швеция задержала пять судов с россиянами на борту

NIVEA targets Gen Z with science-backed glow range

The range targets common skin concerns, dullness, dark spots, open pores, and dehydration, through a combination of active ingredients

Цена акций ДВМП на Мосбирже выросла на 9,9%

Росія в лютому може піти у наступ на Київщину та Чернігівщину, - ГУР

Все залежить від того, чи оголосить Путін мобілізацію після виборів.

В Італії запровадили величезні штрафи за "резервування" місць на пляжах: яка причина

Ці штрафи накладаються не просто тому, що владі не подобаються залишені без нагляду рушники.

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex down 400 pts, Nifty drops below 24,200; Infosys, HCL Tech top losers

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Markets opened in the red on Tuesday, August 18, extending a five-session losing streak as surging crude oil prices and the collapse of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire kept investor sentiment under pressure

Хичилему переизбрали президентом Замбии на второй срок

Indian bonds wobble on oil strain, RBI swap pullback

The yield on the ⁠benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond crept up 3 basis points to 6.8407% by 10:45 a.m. IST. It had jumped 5 bps on Monday, ‌its steepest one-day rise in over a month

HDFC Bank shares slip under selling pressure, near 52-week low

The stock opened at ₹726.30, touched a high of ₹729, matching the previous close, before slipping to a low of ₹724.60, just above its 52-week low of ₹722, recorded on August 12

Укргідрометцентр оголосив І рівень небезпеки: негода накриє пів країни

На сьогодні синоптики обіцяють грози з градом та шквалами.

Лише 1% людей знаходить правильний хід: рівність треба виправити одним сірником

Головна складність - в суворому часовому ліміті.

Can Trump limit birthright citizenship? Legal experts are doubtful

Trump’s new order targeting ‘birth tourism’ faces an uphill legal battle after an earlier Supreme Court defeat.

Australian education delegation visits Pune to strengthen India partnership

The engagements focused on understanding the evolving aspirations of Indian students, exploring academic collaborations and student pathways, and strengthening institutional ties between Australian and Indian education institutions

Склад Wildberries в Богородском округе подвергся атаке БПЛА

Alleged victim tells Alan Jones’s barrister he was ‘groomed for 10 years’ and to ‘get real’ during combative cross-examination

Former broadcaster has pleaded not guilty to 22 indecent assault and sexual touching charges in relation to six menFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlan Jones allegedly groomed a junior staffer at 2GB for a decade, resulting in the young man sending multiple explicit texts to the broadcaster, a Sydney court has heard.As a young man, Complainant C was a driver for the 2GB star broadcaster when Jones allegedly touched his penis and kissed him, C has told Downing Centre local court. Continue reading...

Kerala: Fresh ED raids in CMRL-Exalogic Solutions case

They said eight locations in the state are being covered as part of the action under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex down 270 pts in early trade, Nifty below 24,250; Infosys, Bharti Airtel top losers

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Markets opened in the red on Tuesday, August 18, extending a five-session losing streak as surging crude oil prices and the collapse of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire kept investor sentiment under pressure

A hero’s welcome as Cameroon parades its first Women’s AFCON title

Cameroon’s women’s football team received a hero’s welcome in Yaounde after winning its first Women’s Africa Cup

What it's like to be on a warship like the USS Abraham Lincoln

Concerns have mounted about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed since 11 December.

'A floating prison' - sailors describe life on warships like USS Lincoln

Concerns have mounted about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed since 11 December.

'A floating prison' - sailors describe life on warships like USS Abraham Lincoln

Concerns have mounted about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed since 11 December.

«Мособлэнерго» ввело особый режим из-за массового отключения света

Перемир’я в цьому році не буде: у ГУР розкрили, до чого готуватись восени і взимку

Під загрозою - електроенергія, опалення та система водопостачання.

Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs

German authorities seize dinghies and life jackets during their first raids under a new law that cracks down on smuggling.

У Берклі професорка математики змушена вчити студентів дробів: чому так сталося

Берклі має один з найнижчих показників прийому серед всіх державних університетів США.