It seems like every other week there is a new hipster food trend that sweeps across Instagram. From charcoal burger buns to unicorn anything, smoothie bowls to sushi burritos, and pizzas’ covered in glitter – the world has been exposed to some pretty weird stuff, and it seems like things are set to get even weirder as Australia’s federal government agency for scientific research has entered the arena….
Olafur Eliasson, an Icelandic-Danish sculptor and installation artist, has completed his first building and successfully marked his foray into the world of architecture….
Despite widespread speculation and doubt it seems today the impossible has happened. Kim Jong Un, leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Donald Trump, President of the United States have held a landmark meeting in Singapore to discuss peace, diplomacy and ridding the Korean peninsula of nuclear weapons….
Having fuelled much debate and protest, Google have announced a promise to restrict the use of their AI technology for use in military applications. Just over a month ago, Google announced a plan to use machine-learning tools to analyse drone footage in a bid to boost their effectiveness….
Scientists have become convinced over the years that the octopus is an extremely intelligent animal. They can build ‘cities’ in the ocean, open jars, use tools and escape aquariums. They are possessed of an unusually large brain and looking an octopus in the eye can be an eerie experience akin to looking at a person….
You’d have to be one of the PM’s closest advisors and allies to claim that she’s done particularly well over the past 12 months. Having almost lost what appeared to be an almost ‘un-losable’ election, Theresa May has been ambling through the latest Brexit negotiations with the demeanour of a hostage….
We rarely consider the environmental impact of computers. Used by billions of us every day, computers eat up a lot of energy, much of which is produced by data centres….
Running an airline is often a difficult balancing act. There are so many external factors that can have a real impact on an carriers bottom line. Despite the industry enjoying record numbers of passengers, a storm cloud seems to be forming on the horizon with The International Air Transport Association (IATA) lowing its profit forecast for 2018 by 12per cent….
The United States has continued to turn the trade screw on some of its closest partners, as President Donald Trump presses forward with his America First agenda. If asked, it would be fair to say most of the United States closest allies felt sanctions were unlikely to come into play and were merely to be seen as a campaign pledge made by a candidate looking to tap into a disenfranchised voter….
When you think of wine, the same places always come to mind. France, Italy and Spain are the favourites of those who prefer ‘old world’ wines, whereas places like Australia, California or South Africa might be preferred by fans of ‘new world’ wines….
Secondary ticketing websites have long stirred emotion in music fans. Being given a second chance to see your favourite band after you missed out after getting up at 9am just to have tickets sell out in seconds is great, sure, but practically needing to take out a small mortgage for a couple of hours of fun has become more than an annoyance for many….
It is understandable to look at the ongoing revolution in self-driving car technology and think mainly about how it might affect the daily commute, or how they might manage over long-distance journeys. After all, a car is mainly for driving, right?
Another staple of the UK high street has been snapped in a deal expected to be worth about £1.5bn. Pret A Manger has been sold by private equity owners Bridgepoint to Luxembourg-based JAB Holdings with the deal looking to complete by early summer….
DIY chain Homebase has been sold by its Australian owner, Wesfarmers, following an onerous two years of trading which cost the brand £1bn. It is being described as one of the worst retail acquisitions ever, with the results clearly illustrating a lack of understanding for the UK DIY market….
Despite having the title of Germany’s largest lender, Deutsche Bank have been left with little choice other than to cut their current employee number by 7,000. The bank currently employees around 97,000 people, but following an extensive review of their current model the reductions need to be made in the hope the business can return to profit….
Ovie Smarterware is the world’s first smart food storage system. The start-up is currently campaigning through Kickstarter to raise funds in order to work toward a goal of reducing global food wastage….
There has been a growing trend in the UK as more and more retail units enter the rental market. Despite the UK economy and strength of the pound returning, more retailers are having to find ways to make savings….
Investors are always looking for the next big technological breakthrough. If you can get in on the ground floor there is a lot of money to be made. The next big tech breakthroughs may well arrive courtesy of a field called optogenetics….
The impending arrival of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in our day-to-day lives has begun to perplex everyone from computer scientists to philosophers to government figures – and understandably so. Many are worried, perhaps rightly, that computers are on the path to taking over….
Portugal is looking to introduce new tax conditions, which will see homes benefiting from a desirable outlook taxed accordingly. Properties built with a south facing view could be looking at a potential 20 percent tax....
