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Which? urges passengers to avoid airline that came at the bottom of short-haul rankings The Civil Aviation Authority said it had "significant concerns" about Wizz Air's "unacceptable" behaviour in December. The airline's passengers are more likely to escalate serious complaints than those travelling with other carriers, it said. Megan Baynes Cost of living reporter @megbaynes Wednesday 22 February 2023 05:06, UK 24 August 2020,...
Cost of living: Fish and chips are yet to reach price peak, industry boss warns The Chesterford Group's CEO says many prices are stabilising but there are additional costs still feeding through that are yet to be felt by customers seeking out the nation's favourite takeaway dish. James Sillars Business reporter @SkyNewsBiz Wednesday 22 February 2023 05:23, UK Classic fish and chips with mushy...
Paedophiles are starting to use virtual reality headsets to view child abuse images, data shows The NSPCC says the figures are "incredibly alarming but reflect just the tip of the iceberg" of what children are experiencing online. By Rachael Venables, news correspondent Wednesday 22 February 2023 02:34, UK VR headset and smart phone on desk, virtual reality mobile technology concept, innovative glasses for...
CONFLICTSCHINA China's top diplomat says relations with Russia 'rock solid' 2 hours ago2 hours ago China's most senior diplomat is visiting Moscow at a time when Ukraine and nations supporting it are hoping to deepen Russia's diplomatic isolation at the UN General Assembly. https://p.dw.com/p/4NoWB China's top diplomat Wang Yi met with Russia's security chief Nikolai Patrushev on a visit to Moscow Tuesday. Wang urged improved...
CRIMEPERU US agrees to extradite the ex-president of Peru, Lima says 1 hour ago1 hour ago Former president Alejandro Toledo Manrique was arrested in the US in 2019. He will be extradited for "crimes of collusion and money laundering." https://p.dw.com/p/4NoUL The US has agreed to extradite ex-Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo Manrique, for "crimes of collusion and money laundering," Peru's attorney general's office said on...
Twitter to charge users for text-message authentication Published 1 day ago Share Twitter logo displayed on a smartphone in front of a Twitter logo background IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES Twitter is removing text-message two-factor authentication (2FA) for non-subscribers. By double-checking the identity of the person logging in, 2FA lets users to add an extra layer of security to their online accounts, beyond passwords. Common methods include texting users...
How ASML became Europe’s most valuable tech firm Published 1 day ago Share ASML Aerial drone images campus Veldhoven IMAGE SOURCE,ASML Image caption, The plant where ASML makes the machines that print the world's most valuable computer chips By Carmel O'Grady & Matthew Kenyon Business Daily From the outside it looks like an ordinary corporate building, lots of glass and steel, but this factory in the south of the...
The public relations and ad firms refusing fossil fuel clients Published 28 July 2022 Share Marian Ventura IMAGE SOURCE,DONE! Image caption, Marian Ventura gave up all fossil fuel clients last year By Suzanne Bearne Business reporter Up until three years ago, PR and advertising firm boss Marian Ventura was more than happy to work on projects for oil and gas companies. "I felt I was pushing change from the inside,...
The tech helping people get a better night's sleep Published 2 days ago Share Lisa Holland IMAGE SOURCE,LISA HOLLAND Image caption, Lisa Holland had suffered from sleep deprivation for a number of years By Egon Cossou Business reporter Have you ever laid in bed at night, with sleep tantalisingly out of reach while thoughts ricocheted around your head? If so, then the plight of Lisa Holland from Chesterfield in Derbyshire,...
Microsoft defends $69bn Activision deal Published 8 hours ago Share Microsoft logo displayed on a smartphone against a background showing Activision Blizzard and King titles IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES By Zoe Kleinman Technology editor Microsoft has defended its proposal to buy Activision Blizzard - the maker of Call of Duty and Candy Crush - at an EU competitions hearing. Microsoft says it believes the $68.7bn (£56.8bn) deal will bring...
Starbucks launches olive oil coffee drinks in Italy Published 41 minutes ago Share Starbucks' olive oil coffee IMAGE SOURCE,STARBUCKS By Annabelle Liang Business reporter The world's largest coffee chain Starbucks says it is launching a line of olive oil-infused drinks in Italy. Chief executive Howard Schultz says olive oil's "unexpected, velvety, buttery flavour... enhanced the coffee and lingers beautifully on the palate." Starbucks is among the major US businesses...
Ukraine war: Nigeria student has 'no option but to return to study' Published 2 hours ago Share Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war Oyewumi Azeez Olawale IMAGE SOURCE,OYEWUMI AZEEZ OLAWALE Image caption, Oyewumi Azeez Olawale says he needs to return to Ukraine to complete his medical degree By Soraya Ali BBC News Meandering through the bustling traffic in Nigeria's main city, Lagos, Oyewumi Azeez Olawale makes his way to a visa appointment. Just a...
Turkey-Syria earthquake: Baby pulled from the rubble reunited with aunt and uncle Published 23 hours ago Share Related Topics Turkey–Syria earthquakes 2023 Man holding baby wrapped up in pink blanket IMAGE SOURCE,REUTERS Image caption, "She is one of my children now," Afraa's uncle Khalil Al-Sawadi said By Mattea Bubalo BBC News A baby born under the rubble of a collapsed building in Syria, and the only member of her immediate family...
Russians in Putin's chokehold turn a blind eye to war Published 2 hours ago Share Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war A woman walks past a stand with an image of a Russian serviceman and the inscription reading "The Motherland we defend" at a street exhibition of military-themed posters in central Saint Petersburg on February 17, 2023. IMAGE SOURCE,AFP Image caption, Patriotic posters such as this, saying "The motherland that...