The supermarket that was the most expensive for much of last year is now worth a penny, apart from Aldi and Lidl

A supermarket that was the most expensive for essentials for most of last year is now just a penny behind Aldi and Lidl. Our comparison of essentials like bread and milk found that eight basic needs were top of mind for Asda for most of 2023. Since we first started tracking prices in March 2022, … Read more

Investments in clean energy this year are expected to be twice the amount going to fossil fuels. – News – IEA

Global spending on clean energy technologies and infrastructure is on track to reach $2 trillion by 2024, even as higher financing costs hinder new projects, especially in emerging and developing economies Despite funding pressures, global investment in clean energy is expected to nearly double the amount going into fossil fuels by 2024, helped by improving … Read more

10 ‘breathtaking’ photos of our galaxy from the 2024 Milky Way Photographer of the Year competition

Milky way photographed above a glacier in Aoraki, Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand

The Milky Way has long fascinated humanity, covering the night sky with its familiar constellations and dense streams of stars. The full beauty of our galaxy is difficult to see with the naked eye, but with the help of modern cameras, photographers can capture it in vivid detail. The annual one Milky Way Photographer of … Read more

NHS watchdog gives green light to ‘King Kong’ weight loss jab Mounjaro

By Emily Stearn, health reporter for Mailonline 12:14 June 04, 2024, updated 19:26 June 04, 2024 The ‘King Kong’ of weight loss jabs will be made available on the NHS, health chiefs announced today. According to current guidelines, only people with type 2 diabetes who cannot control the condition are eligible for Mounjaro through the … Read more

Northern Rail warns that paper tickets will disappear within five years

By Colin Fernandez and Shannon Mcguigan 1:54 PM June 3, 2024, updated 4:27 PM June 3, 2024 Last year, 2.3 million fewer paper train tickets were issued The number of people using Northern Rail e-tickets increased by 19 percent Paper train tickets – a hallmark of rail travel since the first passenger service in 1825 … Read more

Opec+ agrees to continue deep production cuts until next year

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. OPEC+ members have agreed to deep oil production cuts, in some cases until the end of 2025, as they battle to maintain prices amid weak global demand and increased supply from other parts of the … Read more

Where can you buy Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door for Nintendo Switch

Paper Mario: The Millennial Door released on May 23, 2024 for Nintendo Switch. The game was first released on the Nintendo GameCube in 2004 and is one of the most beloved Paper Mario games. The Switch version exudes the same charm and humor. It features newly arranged music alongside rich, vibrant colors and upgraded HD … Read more

Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door – Is the drop to 30 fps justified by the visual upgrades?

Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, a beloved GameCube classic from 2004, is deemed worthy of a new release on Nintendo Switch twenty years later. Original developer Intelligent Systems is at the helm here, having substantially reworked the visuals, rearranged the soundtrack and added a range of bonus extras via a new gallery section. It’s … Read more

AirTag with new chip and improved location tracking next year

Apple’s next-generation AirTag item tracker is on track for launch in mid-2025. Bloomberg‘, reports Mark Gurman. In his latest “Power On” newsletter, Gurman discussed Apple’s work on the next-generation version of the ‌AirTag‌, codenamed “B589.” Apple is currently completing production testing with partners in Asia, and the new item tracker is still scheduled to launch … Read more

EasyJet chief Johan Lundgren will step down next year

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. EasyJet CEO Johan Lundgren will leave the budget airline after seven years in the top job and will be replaced by financial director Kenton Jarvis. Lundgren, who started his career as a tour guide and … Read more