The go-ahead has been issued to the biggest solar farm in the UK, extending 900 acres down the coast of north Kent. The government has approved the contentious system that will supply electricity to 91,000 households.The scheme could include one of the biggest energy storage projects
Children as young as nine were caught on school premises with drugs – with overall incidents increasing by more than a quarter in four years, an investigation has found. Between 2016 and 2019, police in England and Wales reported more than 2,600 cases involving drugs
A woman who has been one of the UK's first hijab-bearing judges says she needs young Muslims to think they can do anything they set their minds on. Raffia Arshad, 40, began to dream of a career in law when she was only 11 years
DAVID CAMERON, who is criticized or admired by others for campaigning for the 2016 Brexit Vote, made a horrible gaffe in a text condoling his father's passing. Mr Cameron is expected to decline in political culture in Britain. Running for prime minister in 2015, Mr Cameron
As Democratic presidential hopefuls descended on New Hampshire prior to the state’s Feb. 11 primary, John Tackeff was busy. The 27-year-old attended candidate events across the state to raise concerns about a proposed tax on Wall Street financial transactions that much of the field supported. Bespectacled,
Fiat Chrysler (FCHA.MI) is in talks with Italian lender Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP.MI) over a 6.3 billion euro ($6.8 billion) state-guaranteed loan to help the automaker weather the coronavirus crisis, a source close to the matter said on Friday. The loan, which is part
Deutsche Bank’s (DBKGn.DE) regulators in the United States have criticised the German lender in an internal audit for weaknesses in fighting money laundering and in risk management, according to a German newspaper on Wednesday. The Sueddeutsche Zeitung said the bank has 90 days to respond to
In a move that will surely address the growing concerns among states, the centre released Rs 19,950 crore as GST compensation to states and Union Territories ahead of the GST council meet, thereby taking the total amount released to them to over Rs 1.2 lakh
The Commerce Department cited security concerns that Huawei has denied The US Commerce Department has taken another step toward cutting off Chinese telco Huawei from the overseas companies that make its semiconductors. An amended export rule would block shipments of semiconductors to Huawei to
The US government has offered up some relief to the smallest of small businesses -- self-employed freelancers, contractors and sole proprietors. But for many, that aid hasn't come quickly -- if at all. The federal aid package passed by Congress in March enables these microbusinesses to apply for special
