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Shapps to hold crunch talks with British Steel owner amid spectre of mass job cuts Grant Shapps, the new business secretary, will try to persuade Jingye Group executives on Monday not to proceed with moves that could trigger thousands of industrial job losses, Sky News learns. Mark Kleinman City editor @MarkKleinmanSky Sunday 6 November 2022 00:38, UK Image: British Steel employs about 4,000...

Google is testing a new AI chatbot - we put it through its paces From imagining the prime minister leading a cabinet meeting about war to a guide on how best to start your own podcast, Google's LaMDA AI is certainly flexible. By Tom Acres, technology reporter Saturday 5 November 2022 19:41, UK for tom's feature Why you can trust Sky News The scene is...

FinTok: How the cost of living crisis helped turn TikTok into a hub of financial advice From breaking down the (former) mini-budget to navigating the murky realms of crypto, and even the best apps to invest with, Financial TikTok is populated by content creators offering their advice on how to survive the cost of living crisis. Megan Baynes Cost of living reporter...

The growing trend of 'quiet quitting' - and whether you should worry about being 'quiet fired' Quiet quitting has become a big buzzword, so much so that it was named one of Collins Dictionary's words of the year (beaten by permacrisis). But is it actually a particularly new concept? And how does it compare to quiet firing? By Tom Acres, technology...

Explainer Paying up for Twitter's blue tick? Here's what else you get for your money The ability to undo and edit tweets, give the app a colourful makeover and post far longer videos are among the features of the revamped paid-for Twitter Blue service. Sunday 6 November 2022 22:52, UK Why you can trust Sky News Twitter is to charge users for the...

National Insurance rise will be reversed from today - as millions of workers to keep an extra £330 of their money a year on average Most employees will see a cut to their national insurance contribution directly via their employer's payroll in their November pay - although some may be delayed until December or January. Sunday 6 November 2022 08:39, UK England,...

GREENInteractive: EV Charging Stations Across the U.S. MappedPublished 2 weeks ago on October 25, 2022 By Niccolo Conte Graphics/Design: Christina Kostandi Tweet Share Share Reddit Email Subscribe to the Elements free mailing list for more like this View the non-interactive version of this map here. Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Across America: Mapped This was originally posted on Elements. Sign up to the free mailing list to get beautiful visualizations on natural...

POLITICSA Recent History of U.S. Sanctions on RussiaPublished 8 months ago on March 17, 2022 By Marcus Lu Graphics/Design: Christina Kostandi Tweet Share Share Reddit Email infographic listing U.S. sanctions on Russia ▼ Use This Visualization A Recent History of U.S. Sanctions Against Russia When a direct military confrontation is off the table, how should countries respond to acts of foreign aggression? One tactic is sanctioning, which applies economic restrictions on a...

WARWhat Weapons are Banned or Restricted in War?Published 6 months ago on May 20, 2022 By Carmen Ang Graphics/Design: Sabrina Fortin Tweet Share Share Reddit Email Infographic visualizing weapons that are banned in war ▼ Use This Visualization What Weapons Are Banned or Restricted in War? For thousands of years, there have been rules to control the types of weapons in warfare—for instance, the use of poison in armed combat was...

POLITICSMap Explainer: The Caucasus RegionPublished 1 month ago on October 7, 2022 By Avery Koop Graphics/Design: Nick Routley Tweet Share Share Reddit Email Explainer map of the caucasus region ▼ Use This Visualization Map Explainer: The Caucasus Region The Caucasus Region has been engulfed in a territorial dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the Nagorno-Karabakh region for decades now. Although flare-ups in the conflict have been recent, the root of the...

ENERGYThe Periodic Table of Endangered ElementsPublished 2 months ago on August 31, 2022 By David Cole-Hamilton green checkmark iconFeatured Creator Article/Editing: Carmen Ang Tweet Share Share Reddit Email periodic table showing elements and whether or not they are scarce Click to view a larger version of the graphic. The Periodic Table of Endangered Elements The building blocks for everything on Earth are made from 90 different naturally occurring elements. This visualization made...

ENERGYVisualizing the Range of Electric Cars vs. Gas-Powered CarsPublished 1 month ago on September 30, 2022 By Govind Bhutada Graphics/Design: Clayton Wadsworth Athul Alexander Tweet Share Share Reddit Email Subscribe to the Elements free mailing list for more like this Visualizing the Range of Electric Cars vs. Gas-Powered Cars The Range of Electric Cars vs. Gas-Powered Cars This was originally posted on Elements. Sign up to the free mailing list to...

What Types of People Appear Most on International Currencies?Published 3 weeks ago on October 14, 2022 By NeoMam Studios green checkmark iconFeatured Creator Article/Editing: Carmen Ang Tweet Share Share Reddit Email What types of people are celebrated on the world's money? What Types of People Appear Most on International Currencies? On currencies throughout the world, you’ll see everything from revolutionaries to poets featured prominently. But how does this mix of...

TECHNOLOGYAll of the World’s Spaceports on One MapPublished 3 weeks ago on October 18, 2022 By Nick Routley Tweet Share Share Reddit Email View the high-resolution map World map showing spaceports and missile test sites Mapped: The World’s Rocket Launch Sites From Sputnik 1 to today’s massive satellite constellations, every object in space was launched from just a handful of locations. The map above, from BryceTech, is a comprehensive look...