‘Huge loss’ as Kent’s only St John’s Ambulance station faces closure

Kent’s only ambulance station, St John’s, is set to close as the charity makes huge cuts. Four staff members at the Ashford base are at risk of redundancy. A worker at St John’s Ambulance in Ashford says the charity’s cuts will see 25 ambulances taken off the road across the country An employee who wished … Read more

Birmingham Airport faces queues as passengers claim ‘health and safety disaster’

Passengers at Birmingham Airport this morning have spoken of even longer security queues. One holidaymaker described the scenes as a ‘health and safety disaster’. The traveler estimated that there were more than 1,000 people waiting in line today, Thursday June 27, at 5:30 am. He had waited in line for an hour and still hadn’t … Read more

Scientists Test How to Apply ‘Living Skin’ to Robot Faces, With Nightmarish Results – IGN

Have you ever wondered what it would look like if a robot ripped your face off, gently placed it on its unfeeling exoskeleton, and then looked at you with a chilling smile that made you wonder how humanity had strayed so far from all that is good and right? Well, you need to wonder no … Read more

‘Stop shoving phones in our faces’: Chipotle staff are tired of TikTokers trying to catch them ‘cutting corners’

WWhen Atulya Dora-Laskey works the line making tacos, burritos and salad bowls at a Chipotle in Lansing, Michigan, she knows there’s a chance a customer will pull out a camera to film her putting together their lunch. When it does happen, “it is an immediate source of anxiety for my colleagues and for me,” she … Read more

The world faces a ‘staggering’ oil glut by the end of the decade, the energy watchdog has warned

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. The world faces a “staggering” oil glut reaching millions of barrels a day by the end of this decade as oil companies increase production, undermining Opec+’s ability to control crude prices, the International Energy Agency … Read more

PrettyLittleThing faces backlash after scrapping free returns – BBC News

Image source, Beautiful little thing Image caption, Love Island star and influencer Molly-Mae Haag was creative director at the fast-fashion brand Item information Author, Lora Jones Role, Business reporter, BBC News June 10, 2024 1:39 PM BST Updated 19 minutes ago Fast-fashion brand PrettyLittleThing (PLT) is facing a backlash from customers after becoming the latest … Read more

First Dragon Age: The Veilguard Trailer Revealed Alongside Familiar Faces – Xbox Showcase 2024 – IGN

BioWare unveiled the first trailer for Dragon Age: The Veilguard during the Xbox Showcase on Sunday, seemingly confirming the return of at least a few familiar faces but delaying a formal release date for now. The light-hearted trailer, which lasts just under two minutes, introduces several characters that players can expect to journey with in … Read more

Belfast’s Titanic shipyard faces an uncertain future – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, John Campbell Role, BBC News NI economics and business editor May 18, 2024 In August 2019, Harland and Wolff seemed done. The Belfast shipbuilder, best known for the Titanic, had gone bankrupt after losing the support of its Norwegian owners. It had not built a ship for almost … Read more

Belfast’s Titanic shipyard faces an uncertain future – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, John Campbell Role, BBC News NI economics and business editor 4 hours ago In August 2019, Harland and Wolff seemed done. The Belfast shipbuilder, best known for the Titanic, had gone bankrupt after losing the support of its Norwegian owners. It had not built a ship for almost … Read more

Temu faces legal challenge over ‘manipulative practices’

Chinese online marketplace Temu is facing a legal challenge after 17 companies accused the company of breaking new EU laws with its “manipulative practices” and lack of transparency. It was the most downloaded app in Britain in 2023 and remains high in the Apple App Store charts. By means of Mickey Carroll, science and technology … Read more