UK NEWS UAE funnels $2bn into Trump’s cryptocurrency May 2, 2025 Fatimah Idera The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has shared plan to spend $2bn on one of Donald Trump’s cryptocurrencies, as the move has triggered accusations of a conflict of interest. The Emirati…
UK NEWS Reeves North Sea tax hike hits Shell with £380m bill May 2, 2025 Fatimah Idera Following Rachel Reeves’s raid on North Sea oil and gas companies, the FTSE 100 giant has revealed that Shell faces an extra £380m in tax. The oil giant said it…
Health UK NEWS Nigerian nurse based in UK found dead after ‘missing’ May 2, 2025 Damilola A wave of sorrow has swept through the nursing communities in both the UK and Nigeria following the tragic death of Nnena Miriam, a Nigerian nurse based in Leeds. Her…
UK NEWS Reform UK makes history with Runcorn by-election win by 6 votes May 2, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi LONDON, UK — May 3, 2025 — The Reform Party has made history again, winning the Runcorn and Helsby by-election by the narrowest margin in modern UK electoral history —…
UK NEWS Ukraine, US sign minerals deal sought by Trump May 1, 2025 Fatimah Idera Ukraine and the U.S. on Wednesday signed a deal heavily promoted by U.S. President Donald Trump that will give the United States preferential access to new Ukrainian minerals deals and…
UK NEWS Google hopes to reach Gemini deal with Apple this year May 1, 2025 Fatimah Idera Google hopes to enter an agreement with Apple by the middle of this year to include its Gemini AI technology on new phones, CEO Sundar Pichai said in testimony at…
UK NEWS US Senate rejects bill to rein in Trump tariffs as economy contracts May 1, 2025 Fatimah Idera The narrowly divided U.S. Senate rejected the latest bipartisan bid to block President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Wednesday, hours after the federal government reported that the nation’s economy contracted for…
UK NEWS Tesla board search for new CEO to succeed Elon Musk May 1, 2025 Fatimah Idera About a month ago , the board members of Tesla reached out to several executive search firms to find a successor for CEO Elon Musk. The current status of the…
UK NEWS Brazil creates fewer-than-expected formal jobs in March May 1, 2025 Fatimah Idera Brazil’s economy created a net 71,576 formal jobs in March, Labor Ministry data showed on Wednesday, below the 200,000 jobs forecast in a Reuters poll of economists. The figure accounts…
UK NEWS Visa, Bridge partner to launch stablecoin-linked cards May 1, 2025 Fatimah Idera Visa and stablecoin infrastructure provider startup Bridge are partnering to offer stablecoin-linked Visa cards to customers across multiple countries in Latin America, which the companies say will allow users to…