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UK Economy Flatlines with 0.0% GDP Growth in April

New ONS data reveals the UK economy showed zero growth in April 2024, a significant slowdown from the 0.4% expansion in March. The services sector stalled while production fell, putting pressure on the next government.

UK Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse: September 2025 Viewing Guide

Mark your calendars for 7th September 2025! The UK is set to witness a stunning total lunar eclipse, also known as a Blood Moon. Our complete guide tells you exactly when and how to watch this rare astronomical event from Britain.

Hiker dies in fall on Alaska's receding Byron Glacier

A hiker has died in a tragic fall on Alaska's rapidly receding Byron Glacier. The incident highlights the increasing dangers of hiking on unstable, melting glacial terrain as climate change accelerates.

UK Gilt Yields Hit 27-Year High in Market Meltdown

UK financial markets face a severe stress test as long-term government borrowing costs surge to levels not seen since 1998. The gilt sell-off, driven by stubborn inflation data and hawkish central bank fears, triggers a flight to safety, sending gold and

Think Tank Demands Urgent Reform of Bank of England

A major economic think tank, IPPR, has launched a scathing report demanding a radical overhaul of the Bank of England's mandate. The proposed reforms aim to prioritise economic growth, green investment, and regional equality, challenging the Bank's curren

UK Economy Stalls as GDP Flatlines in April

The UK's economic growth ground to a halt in April with 0.0% GDP growth, dashing hopes for a swift recovery. Key figures like Sir Richard Branson and Jo Malone voice concerns over political instability hindering business momentum.

2008 Recession-Era Restaurant Deals Make Worrying Comeback

Iconic money-saving deals from the 2008 financial crash, like 'Gourmet Burger Kitchen's' 'Two for Ten' and 'Strada's' £5 pizza, are reappearing on high streets. Economists warn this trend is a classic harbinger of an economic downturn as consumers tighten

Rare Black Moon to Grace UK Skies in August

Discover everything you need to know about the rare Black Moon gracing our skies this August. Learn what it is, why it's special, and how to witness this astronomical phenomenon from the UK.

UK Private Sector Growth Hits Nine-Month High

In a major boost for the UK economy, a key business survey reveals the fastest growth in private sector output in nine months. Driven by strong demand in the dominant services sector, the S&P Global/CIPS flash PMI surged to 53.3, signalling robust expansi

New Zealand Enters Recession as GDP Contracts Again

New Zealand's economy has officially entered a recession, with GDP contracting 0.1% in the last quarter of 2023. High interest rates and inflation are blamed for the downturn, marking a challenging start for the new coalition government.

NASA plans nuclear reactor on Moon by 2030

NASA, in collaboration with the US Department of Energy, is advancing plans to deploy a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. This ambitious project aims to support long-term lunar exploration and future Mars missions.

Sturgeon Supermoon Lights Up UK Skies

The rare Sturgeon Supermoon dazzled stargazers across the UK last night, with photographers capturing its golden glow in spectacular images. Discover why this lunar event was so special.

Sturgeon Moon: Catch It Tonight!

The spectacular Sturgeon Moon will grace the night sky tonight, offering a breathtaking celestial display. Find out when and where to catch this rare lunar event.

NASA plans nuclear reactor for Moon by 2030

NASA, in collaboration with the US Department of Energy, is advancing plans to deploy a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, aiming to support long-term lunar missions and future Mars exploration.

US, China & Russia in Fierce New Space Race

As tensions escalate, the US, China, and Russia are locked in a fierce competition to dominate space exploration, military strategy, and lunar colonisation. Discover the latest developments in this high-stakes cosmic showdown.

NASA proposes nuclear reactor for Moon missions

Former President Donald Trump's NASA administrator proposes installing a nuclear reactor on the Moon, sparking debate over the future of space exploration and energy sustainability.

Fed warns of potential Great Depression-level recession

The US Federal Reserve has issued a stark warning about the possibility of a severe economic downturn, drawing parallels to the Great Depression. Experts weigh in on the risks and potential policy responses.

Shapps claims UK "not in recession" despite data

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps faces backlash after controversially declaring the UK is 'out of recession', despite official data showing economic contraction. Labour slams remarks as 'delusional'.

UK economy shows unexpected November growth

The UK economy defied expectations with unexpected growth in November, easing recession concerns. Experts weigh in on the latest ONS and Bank of England data.

Lunar soil may hold key to life on Earth

Scientists have discovered that lunar soil may contain essential compounds for life, sparking new theories about Earth's origins and the potential for extraterrestrial life.

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