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Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Flights as Fuel Costs Surge

Germany’s flagship carrier Lufthansa has announced plans to remove around 20,000 short-haul flights from its schedule through October, as the…

UK Unemployment Falls to 4.9% but Labour Market Weakness Deepens Beneath the Surface

Britain’s unemployment rate has fallen unexpectedly to 4.9%, down from 5.2% in the previous quarter, according to the latest figures…

Associated British Foods to Split Primark From Food Arm in Major Strategic Restructure

Associated British Foods has announced plans to separate its fast-growing fashion retailer Primark from its diversified food businesses, marking a…

MIBI Calls for New Law to Tackle Rising Uninsured Vehicles on Irish Roads

The Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland has called for sweeping changes to Ireland’s motor insurance system, warning that the number…

UK SMEs Warn of “Tax-Grabbing Assault” as Entrepreneurs’ Relief Cuts Deepen

Small and medium-sized enterprises across the United Kingdom are voicing growing frustration after another rise in capital gains tax under…

Munster Hurling Championship Opens With High-Stakes Double Header as Rivalries Reignite

The Munster Hurling Championship begins this weekend with its trademark intensity, as four counties prepare for a decisive opening round…

From Metaverse Dreams to AI Reality: How Big Tech’s Virtual World Vision Fell Apart

In 2021, Mark Zuckerberg unveiled what he described as the next evolution of the internet, rebranding his company to Meta…

Oil Prices Plunge After Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Open Amid Ceasefire Developments

Oil markets fell sharply on Friday after Iran announced that the Strait of Hormuz was open to commercial shipping for…

Iran Reimposes Strait of Hormuz Controls as US-Iran Tensions Reignite

Iran announced on Saturday that it would reinstate strict oversight of the Strait of Hormuz, reversing a brief decision to…

UK Hacker Admits Role in $8m Cryptocurrency Theft Scheme Targeting US Firms

A 24-year-old British man has pleaded guilty in the United States to participating in a large-scale cybercrime operation that targeted…