9 d. ago Thousands at risk of losing mobile data this month as major service to be switched off

While the vast majority of customers will not have to take any action, Virgin Media O2 is directly contacting the small proportion of customers in the area who don’t currently have a 4G or 5G device about the change

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1 week ago How Trump's tariffs will impact crypto: From Bitcoin to Ethereum, world

There are fears that the huge tariffs imposed on America's trading partners, will mean firms will find it harder to do business abroad and the fall in trade will lead to global economic recessions.

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2 w. ago Thousands of landlords risk fines over £2,500 as new safety laws come into force

The new laws in Northern Ireland mandate landlords to conduct safety checks on the electrical installation of a property, such as the socket outlets, consumer unit and wiring, by a competent and qualified person at least once every five years

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3 w. ago Gardening warning for any Brits adding plants to their balcony this spring

If you're looking to spruce up your balcony with some plants then make sure you take note of one crucial factor - otherwise you risk wasting your time and money

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3 w. ago Rangers takeover implications amid Leeds United's surging £80m gamble as financial expert lays out mega money risk

The Elland Road side are leading the English Championship with eight games to play

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3 w. ago We risk entrenching another generation of wasted potential, says CHRISTOPHER NIEPER

One in seven young people is now NEET, concentrated in the very communities that have been left behind for decades.

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4 w. ago US universities face choice to surrender or fight back against Trump’s takeover

‘Extraordinary fear’ takes hold at universities as Trump campaign threatens investigations or loss of federal fundsThe Trump administration’s unprecedented pressure campaign on American higher education – which is forcing major universities to bow to its demands or risk investigations and the loss of millions of dollars in federal money – is so far facing little pushback from the schools affected.That campaign escalated earlier this month, when the US government cancelled $400m in federal contracts and grants to Columbia University. In a subsequent letter, representatives of three federal agencies said they would reconsider that freeze only if Columbia agreed to conditions including more aggressively disciplining students who engage in pro-Palestinian disruptions, planning “comprehensive” reform of the school’s admissions policies, and placing one of school’s area studies departments under “academic receivership” – meaning under the control of an outside chair. Continue reading...

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