Regardless, the coalition government’s recent extension of the golden visa scheme has been touted by Immigration Minister Erica Stanford as likely to “turbo charge our economic growth.” The waiving of ...

There was much head shaking in editorials and elsewhere that the jobs created by firms relocating their operations or supply lines to the US to avoid the tariffs would be fewer than the jobs destroyed ...

The Government’s exhortation to hunt harder for fewer jobs and for more people to work more, and for longer hours, comes as fresh evidence was published to show real incomes after living costs and ...

Trump launched a tariff war with three of America’s biggest trading partners. Tariffs are a tax paid by importers that almost ...

The decade between 1952 and the early 1960s was the peak period for the style of music we now call doo wop, after which it got dissolved into soul music, girl groups, and within pop music in general.

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The week’s big story has been about China’s DeepSeek low-cost AI model. Because DeepSeek requires fewer advanced chips, its advent has had a huge impact […] ...

Early reports indicate that the temporary Israel/Hamas ceasefire deal (due to take effect on Sunday) will allow for the gradual release of groups of Israeli hostages, the release of an unspecified ...