Rhodes: First flights taking NI tourists from wildfires due later
EasyJet and Jet2 flights carrying passengers from areas affected by wildfires will touch down tonight.
2023-07-25 17:15
Twitter to X: Why Elon Musk rebranded the social networking platform
Elon Musk has replaced Twitter’s bird logo with an “X”. The Tesla and SpaceX founder, who bought the social media platform in October, set the new logo live on Monday 24 July. It is the latest move in a series of major alterations to Twitter since Musk’s takeover. “Soon we shall bid adieu to the Twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds”, he tweeted, 24 hours before the change went live. “Larry the Bird” had been Twitter’s emblem since its creation in 2006. The “X” has long been an obsession of Musk’s and is his name for an “everything app” that he has pledged to launch at some point in the future. Read More ‘What a 24 hours it’s been’: Shaka Hislop gives health update after on-air collapse Twitter blue bird sign taken down from San Francisco HQ Elon Musk provides first glimpse of new Twitter logo in X rebrand
2023-07-25 16:55
Unilever Shares Gain as Cooldown in Inflation Buoys Sales
Unilever Plc shares gained as the company moderated price increases on personal care and beauty products, leading to
2023-07-25 16:45
Panic Buyers Load Up on Rice Supplies as India Bans Exports
India’s move to ban certain rice exports has sparked some panic buying in various countries, with videos on
2023-07-25 16:17
EU agriculture ministers meet to discuss vital Ukraine grain exports after Russia nixed deal
European Union agriculture ministers are meeting to discuss ways of moving grain vital to global food security out of Ukraine after Russia halted a deal that allowed the exports
2023-07-25 16:15
Cereal Shortages May Further Fuel India’s Inflation, HSBC Says
The widespread cereal shortages in India could drive inflation higher in Asia’s third largest economy, even as the
2023-07-25 15:51
More Than 40,000 Near Death as Militants Block Towns in Northeast Burkina Faso
About 42,000 people are on the verge of starving to death in northeast Burkina Faso as Islamist militants
2023-07-25 14:23
China Trade Curbs Had Little Effect on Australia GDP, Study Says
Australia’s economy suffered limited damage from punitive trade actions by China, government research found, as Canberra and Beijing
2023-07-25 13:28
Thailand Declares Additional Holiday to Spur Tourism, Economy
Thailand’s cabinet approved an additional public holiday on July 31 to set a six-day break for most workers
2023-07-25 13:15
Extreme Weather Is Changing Tourism. The Travel Industry Isn’t Ready
An idyllic summer vacation turned into a nightmare after thousands of people were evacuated from Greek islands beset
2023-07-25 12:23
Leon Black’s $158 Million Payments to Epstein Spark Senate Probe
The $158 million in payments that private equity titan Leon Black made to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is
2023-07-25 12:16
Rhodes fires: Hundreds back in UK after 'traumatic' Rhodes fires
Britons have been flying into airports including Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Birmingham and Bristol.
2023-07-25 11:16