Labour wins race to lead UK, but few would envy the load in the tech inbox

Analysis The UK woke up this morning to the prospect of a new government, but still faces legacy problems across technology projects, policy and investment. In policy, there are the post-Brexit challenges of how to adapt data protection law, while there are new issues around how – or even whether – to legislate to address … Read more

Faisal Islam: The big problem for whoever wins the election – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The former Honda site in Swindon will become a warehousing and logistics centre Item information Author, Faisal Islam Role, Economics Editor Twitter, @faisalislam Reporting from Swindon June 30, 2024 01:13 BST Amid a vast expanse of rubble, dust and noise, a green crane tugs at a corrugated roof, like … Read more

Faisal Islam: The Big Problem for Whoever Wins the Election

Getty Images Former Honda site in Swindon to become warehousing and logistics centre Amid a vast expanse of rubble, dust and noise, a green crane tears away at a corrugated iron roof, like a frustrated dentist trying to pull out a particularly stubborn wisdom tooth. Honda’s Swindon plant, once one of the most advanced car … Read more

Man wins ‘David v Goliath’ battle over giant 40ft pole outside his home

Philip Waller, 65, went ‘ballistic’ when he found the 12-metre-high pole just 5 meters from the bay windows in his living room and went on to win a ‘David versus Goliath’ battle against the broadband company Philip Waller, 65, returned from a day of shopping to find a huge pole outside his home(SWNS) A homeowner … Read more

Man wins battle over 12-metre high broadband pole placed in front of his house

A homeowner has won the battle against a broadband provider who installed a 40-foot pole at the end of his driveway without any prior discussion. Philip Waller, 65, was furious when he returned home to find Connexin had placed the post just 5 meters from the bay windows in the front living room. The grandfather-of-ten … Read more

Flight attendant whose leg is broken in turbulence wins a six-figure payout

Eden Garrity, 31, required surgery and intensive rehabilitation after an injury in 2019 A flight attendant whose leg was broken in seven places during heavy turbulence has won a six-figure payout after being forced to quit her dream job. Eden Garrity, 31, was pushing a trolley and serving passengers when the plane entered a tropical … Read more