Новости за 05.11.2024

1. UK retail sales growth slumps as shoppers wait for Black Friday deals  The Guardian
2. Retailers prepare for ‘exceptionally tough’ golden quarter after Budget  City A.M.
3. The Chancellor who stole Christmas: High street braces for 'exceptionally tough' festive period with retailers  Daily Mail
4. Retailers suffer ‘disappointing’ October amid pre-Budget jitters  The Independent
5. Shoppers’ worries over bills and tax restrict retail spending  The Times

A quick refresher of the entire US presidential campaign.

1. Britain’s green energy pledge ‘credible’ if planning fixed, says system operator  The Guardian
2. Britain will need gas plants as ‘back-up’ for wind in 2030, says grid operator  Financial Times
3. Gridlock: why it can take 11 years to connect solar farms to the UK network  The Guardian
4. UK can meet clean power target, says International Energy Agency  The Times
5. Labour's Net Zero dream is coming to an end  UnHerd

Mastercard and NatWest partnered to introduce a mobile virtual card payment tool for businesses. Approval2Buy is the first service in Europe to use Mastercard’s mobile virtual card app, NatWest said in a Tuesday (Nov. 5) news release emailed to PYMNTS. “New payments technology presents new ways for businesses to progress and grow,” NatWest Managing Director […]

Before Mesopotamian people invented writing, they used cylinder seals to press patterns into wet clay – and some of the symbols used were carried over into proto-writing

Tim Alberta’s weekend story in The Atlantic about the finger-pointing and blame-casting inside Donald Trump’s campaign is must-read. 

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Get your living space clean with these helpful organization essentials.

Some consultants are being paid £200 an hour for working extra hours, a BBC News investigation finds.

Some consultants are being paid £200 an hour for working extra hours, a BBC News investigation finds.

1. Smoking to be banned outside schools and hospitals in England, but pubs get reprieve  The Guardian
2. Labour confirms U-turn on proposed ban on smoking and vaping in pub gardens  Sky News
3. Government plans to ban smoking outside schools and playgrounds  BBC
4. Ban to stop children from ever smoking a cigarette to be introduced in Parliament  The Independent

In the round-up: Hard for Alpine to be worse in dry - Ocon • Lawson penalty deserved - Piastri • Tsolov leaves Alpine

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.

Many people have no idea they have the condition as many symptoms happen at night but failure to get it treated can have serious consequences

There's nothing like soft and fluffy towels, but sometimes they lose their comfy cosy texture after just a few washes and turn rough and hard. To combat this, one mum has shared the "best" product to use - it's not vinegar.

Black spots can disrupt the look of your patios and paving, but luckily you can tackle it with a household item that is cheap to buy - and the process only takes 15 minutes.

Outlander fans have revisited the show's sixth season as they gear up for the return of the time-travelling series later this month and one storyline in particular has sparked backlash.

Waitrose is set to keep the nation guessing with a star-studded line up in their ‘whodunnit' Christmas ad to launch biggest ever festive campaign.

When Cruz Beckham saw his dad's documentary about his life he was left amazed by his ex-Manchester United father's footballing prowess.

The hospitality industry has welcomed the move ahead of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill being introduced to Parliament today.

TWO popular models of air fryers have been caught spying on their owners, according to a Which? investigation.

WAITROSE has unveiled a star-studded “whodunnit”-style Christmas food advert which is bound to get shoppers talking.

1. Smoking to be banned outside schools and hospitals, but pubs get reprieve  The Guardian
2. UK government aims to ban smoking outside schools and hospitals  Financial Times
3. Ban to stop children from ever smoking a cigarette to be introduced in Parliament  The Independent
4. Smoking banned outside schools – but pub gardens are safe  The Telegraph
5. Disposable vape ban to be debated in Jersey  BBC.com

The cast includes Matthew Macfadyen, Joe Wilkinson, Rahkee Thakrar, Sian Clifford, Dustin Demri-Burns and Eryl Maynard.

Total UK retail sales were up 0.6% year-on-year last month against a 2.6% increase last October, according to the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.