Mortgage rates unlikely to return to low levels, says Lloyds boss
Getty Images The cost of borrowing money to buy a home is “unlikely” to return to the low levels seen over the past decade, the boss of the UK’s largest…
Budget rule change could mean more money to build hospitals
Getty Images Warnings of a “painful” Budget tend to mean hefty tax rises are looming. Chancellor Rachel Reeves claims she needs to find £22bn to mend a “black hole” in…
Why is there poor care for ME?
FAMILY HANDOUT Nicole, who has severe ME, is looked after by her daughter Maeve Boothby-O’Neill’s final days were harrowing. The 27-year-old was confined to bed all day, unable to chew…
‘The lights go out when it rains’
BBC/ Hazel Shearing The vast majority of schools on a government rebuilding programme in England are waiting for builders, according to a Freedom of Information request. Hundreds of old and…
From Wimbledon to VAR, is tech making sport less dramatic?
Getty Images Line judges will no longer feature at Wimbledon from next year “The drama of a player shouting and making a challenge, and the crowd watching the screen and…
How social media algorithms shape speech
BBC Social media algorithms, in their commonly known form, are now 15 years old. They were born with Facebook’s introduction of ranked, personalised news feeds in 2009 and have transformed…
What is Elon Musk’s Starship space vehicle?
Getty Images Elon Musk wants his new rocket to revolutionise spaceflight. And that rocket, Starship, is now the largest and most powerful spacecraft ever built. It’s also designed to be…
How to spot 'comet of the century' in UK skies
Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) could be spotted with the naked eye in the UK on Saturday night. Source link
Cybercab unveiled by Elon Musk
Courtesy of Tesla, Inc Tesla boss Elon Musk has unveiled the firm’s long-awaited robotaxi, the Cybercab, at the Warner Bros Studios in Burbank, California. The futuristic-looking vehicle, featuring two wing-like…
No school at 16, now a place at Ulster University
BBC Devin North and his mum Heather From no school at age 16, to a place at university three years later – that’s the journey Devin North has taken. Devin,…