LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Starting Monday, millions of people will be shifted off legacy benefits and onto universal credit, a strategy that charities have judged too risky to continue. More than 20 charities have written to Therese Coffey, the work and
CANBERRA (Parliament Politics Magazine) – According to whistleblowers, Facebook employed an overly aggressive blocking system to take down the pages of Australian emergency services last year as a negotiation strategy. Following a dispute over paying news sources, the social media platform decided
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Shell has declared a record quarterly profit of $9.1 billion (£7.3 billion) for the first quarter of the year, increasing pressure on the government to enact a windfall tax to fund steps to combat rising home energy
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Worries of a “inflationary spiral,” the Prime Minister stated yesterday, had limited the amount of assistance the government could provide in the cost-of-living crisis. This is a difficult notion to communicate to millions of people who have
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – After oil and gas prices skyrocketed, BP’s profits for the first three months of the year more than doubled. The energy behemoth posted an underlying profit of $6.2 billion (£4.9 billion), up from $2.6 billion in the
BRUSSELS (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Apple has been charged by the European Commission of abusing its market advantage in contactless smartphone payments. It said the US corporation may have infringed competition law by prohibiting rivals from using its “tap and go” technology,
WASHINGTON (Parliament Politics Magazine)- Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, sold $8.5 billion (£6.8 billion) worth of Tesla shares to fund cash after agreeing to buy Twitter. Tesla’s CEO has put $21 billion of his own money into the financing package for
DOHA (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup is a success, but Europe’s quest to replace Russian natural gas will give the Gulf state genuine clout. Passengers can see the brand new 80,000-seat stadium rising out of the desert
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine)- As expected, the UK has yet again abandoned plans of imposing additional checks on goods coming into the country from the European Union. The change implies limits on chilled meat imports from the EU and border checks on
WASHINGTON (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Twitter’s board has approved of Elon Musk’s $44 billion (£34.5 billion) takeover offer. ALSO READ: Elon Musk warned by the EU to follow the its strict new regulations Mr Musk, who made the surprise proposal less than
