Travel

The world’s best undiscovered wine regions

February 16, 2024

The world of wine is vast and full of wonders, extending far beyond the well-trodden paths of Bordeaux, Tuscany,…

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Business

AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot’s £17m pay package under fire

February 20, 2024

Governance thinktank asks whether he has earned a hundred times that of many of his employeesAstraZeneca’s chief executive, Pascal Soriot, received a pay package of…

Business

Nice targets, but scepticism is hard to shake at Barclays | Nils Pratley

February 20, 2024

Pledge to return £10bn to shareholders is overshadowed by investment division concernsA 9% rise in the share price counts as an enthusiastic reception for a…

Business

Badenoch v Staunton: a public mudslinging over the Post Office

February 20, 2024

The origins of the row between the business secretary and former chairman, and what’s at stakeIt’s not often that relations between politicians (particularly Conservative ones)…

Business

Digital bank Monzo expected to gain £350m funding boost

February 20, 2024

Alphabet’s CapitalG fund among investors understood to be taking stake in company founded in 2015Monzo is set to clinch another £350m in funding from investors,…

Science & Tech

Incredible image shows fastest growing supermassive black hole ever detected

February 20, 2024

MEET the hungriest thing in the universe — a supermassive black hole that swallows the mass of a sun every day. Its enormous appetite also…

Science & Tech

Elon Musk Neuralink implant triggers panic over ‘identity theft and blackmail’ as scientists warn over brain-hacking

February 20, 2024

SCIENTISTS have revealed their views on Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip implants and raised some major concerns. Bioethicist Nancy Jecker and neurosurgeon Andrew Ko were asked…

Science & Tech

Doomed satellite plummeting to Earth tomorrow and scientists don’t know where 115lb antenna will crash

February 20, 2024

A LARGE satellite is expected to plummet into Earth’s atmosphere tomorrow but scientists aren’t sure where it will land. The European Space Agency’s ERS-2 satellite…

Science & Tech

PS5 Pro release date, news and rumours – what we know so far

February 20, 2024

RUMOURS of a PS5 Pro being secretly built by Sony have been lurking for years since the company’s latest console hit the shelves. Sony has…