Every month of coronavirus lockdown will slash 2% in annual GDP growth of the world’s major economies, according to a new study.
Many economies will collapse into recession which is unavoidable while governments concentrate on fighting the pandemic, says think-tank...
Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s fall from grace was completed when a jury at the New York Supreme Court found him guilty of rape.
Weinstein was led from the dock in handcuffs proclaiming his innocence.
He left the court in an ambulance...
The world of football is waiting with bated breath to see if Manchester City lodges an appeal against a two-year ban from European football.
The club was banned from competing in the Champions League and Europa Cup on Friday, January...
Around 500 million internet users who trusted web portal Yahoo to look after their personal information can claim a share of $117.5 million compensation after hackers stole their data.
The good news is Yahoo is offering most users two-years of...
In one of the least surprising events in Us politics, President Donald Trump has been acquitted of all charges at his impeachment trial.
Well, some call the show on Capitol Hill a trial, but it was really a stage-managed foregone...
Tourists will have to have deep pockets to visit the final frontier of deep space as the trip costs a staggering $640,000 a night.
NASA has confirmed the first ‘hotel’ module for trippers will soon be attached to the International...
The best remedy to stop your partner snoring and keeping you awake is a pineapple, say scientists.
But the solution is not to ram the prickly fruit into their mouth , but to keep a pineapple plant nearby on a...
Millions of users of the social media network WhatsApp face a crunch time within a few days as the app will go offline for those with old technology.
Facebook - the company owning the app - plans a WhatsApp upgrade...
Expats and tourists find public USB chargers to charge smartphones and other devices useful but charging stations may infect gadgets with malware.
Public authorities providing charging stations are concerned that security developers and cybercriminals have worked out how to deliver...
Healthcare spending is a big issue for voters around the world - but which countries spend the most?
The big surprise is the United States is the world’s biggest healthcare spender, according to the latest data for 2018 from think...
Thousands of people are being forced to work from home but will power supplies, broadband and mobile phone services cope?
The response from utility firms...