AI Boom to Drive Up UK Mobile Phone Prices in 2026
Brits face paying significantly more for new phones in 2026 due to soaring AI demand for memory. Experts warn of a 40-50% price hike for components. Read more.
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Trump's Greenland Tariffs Threaten UK Recession
Experts warn Donald Trump's threat of 10% tariffs on the UK and Europe over Greenland could trigger a UK recession and accelerate the US dollar's decline. Read the full analysis.
O2 hack: £145 for old consoles, cut e-waste
O2 urges UK households to find unused gaming consoles. Trade them in for up to £160 via O2 Recycle, earn cash, and help reduce electronic waste. A simple hack for January.
Starmer Slams Trump Tariffs Over Greenland
PM Sir Keir Starmer has publicly condemned Donald Trump's threats to impose tariffs on the UK and seven other European nations unless the US can buy Greenland. Read his full response.
Bristol's 1458 Alum Trade Disaster & Atlantic Shift
In 1458, Bristol merchant Robert Sturmy's bold Mediterranean voyage for alum ended in a Genoese pirate attack, a £1.5bn loss, and redirected Bristol's trade towards the Atlantic. Discover the full story.
Trump imposes 25% tariff on UK goods over Greenland
US President Donald Trump announces tariffs on UK and European exports, starting at 10% in February and rising to 25% in June, until a deal is reached to purchase Greenland. UK political leaders condemn the move.
Amazon's 45W Power Bank Now Under £20
Amazon slashes the price of the popular INIU 45W Power Bank to just £18.97. This compact 10,000mAh charger offers super-fast charging for iPhones, Android phones, and more. Grab the deal while it lasts!
Prima Cheese creating jobs with global growth ambition
Prima Cheese, the £109m-turnover exporter, plans to expand its workforce by 10-15% this year. Co-CEO Nagma Ebanks-Beni MBE aims to inspire other North East firms to go global. Read more.
Netomnia named among UK's fastest-growing tech companies
A Gloucestershire fibre broadband provider has secured a top-three spot on The Sunday Times 100 Tech list. Discover the UK's most dynamic tech firms driving innovation and growth.
Cheshire's Oxbury Bank named among UK's fastest-growing tech firms
Cheshire's Oxbury Bank, focused on agricultural lending, is named Britain's third fastest-growing software firm with 399% sales growth. Discover how it's transforming rural finance.
Reacta Healthcare Makes Sunday Times 100 Tech List
Deeside-based Reacta Healthcare, a leader in food allergy diagnostics, is ranked 12th on the prestigious Sunday Times 100 Tech list. Discover how this Welsh innovator is growing at 117% annually.
SaleCycle buys French tech firm Beyable in European push
Tyneside's SaleCycle acquires Paris-based Beyable, creating a major European ecommerce conversion platform serving over 300 brands. The deal aims to tackle rising marketing costs.
Octopus Energy offers £0 bills in 11 UK areas
Octopus Energy has launched its first Zero Bills homes in Scotland, guaranteeing no energy costs for a decade. Discover the full list of 11 UK locations now eligible.
BoE's Taylor: China Trade Could Drive UK Rate Cuts
Bank of England's Alan Taylor suggests influx of cheap Chinese goods could lower inflation, prompting earlier interest rate cuts. Read the full analysis.
AWS Comsum Conference Comes to Birmingham in June
The popular AWS Community Summit 'Comsum' is launching in Birmingham on 4th June 2026. Discover expert talks on cloud, AI, and digital transformation. Get your tickets now!
Welsh tech firm IQE reports improved trading and takeover talks
Cardiff-based semiconductor firm IQE sees a strong H2 2025, with a 25% share price jump amid takeover talks. Revenue expected at £97m. Read the latest business update.
Sky Glass Air TV price drops to £4.25/month in sale
Sky's flagship Glass Air TV is now just £4.25 a month, saving £168, when bundled with a TV plan. The offer highlights the best tech deals this January.
MP: EU Customs Union Key to Easing Cost of Living
Stockport MP Lisa Smart argues rejoining a European customs union is vital for local businesses and workers' wages, tackling the ongoing cost of living pressures.
North East Business Founders Hartley & Pediredla Step Down
Lee Hartley of Fairstone and Sarat Pediredla of hedgehog lab leave firms they founded. Read about their legacies and new ventures in the UK business sector.
Tech Expert's 2026 Fitness Tracker Picks: £35-£230
Tech expert Chris Hall reveals his top affordable fitness tracker and smartwatch picks for 2026 to help you smash your New Year fitness goals. Find the perfect device for your budget.
AI Fitness Mirror £1,199 with Free Membership & Massage Gun
The AI-powered Magic Fitness Smart Mirror is now £1,199, saving £300. The deal includes free lifetime access and a £100 massage gun for New Year fitness goals.
Currys New Year Sale: Major Discounts on Tech
Currys has launched its New Year sale with massive price cuts on popular tech. Discover deals on Samsung TVs, Shark vacuums, Sonos headphones and more. Act fast before stocks run out.
Secret Sign Your Phone Is Ruining Your Relationship
Relationship expert Dr Kathy Nickerson warns smartphones cause 'micro-rejections' that damage bonds. Discover the subtle signs and how to protect your connection.
King and Prince William to visit US in 2026
King Charles III and Prince William are reportedly planning separate US visits in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade negotiations.
Newport tech consultancy creating 50 new jobs
Fast-growing Newport tech consultancy de Novo Solutions announces plans to create 50 new roles by 2030, expanding its graduate apprenticeship scheme and boosting the Welsh economy.
Seven new WhatsApp features for UK iPhone & Android users
WhatsApp unveils seven new features, including AI-powered chat themes and live photo sharing, for millions of UK users on iPhone and Android. Discover all the updates here.
North East tech firm hedgehog lab buys Edinburgh's Label Sessions
Newcastle-based digital consultancy hedgehog lab acquires Scottish innovation firm Label Sessions, creating a unique proposition combining AI delivery with a network of 500+ experts. Read the full story.
Martin Lewis: 3 Hidden Amazon Areas for Big Savings
Money-saving expert Martin Lewis has unveiled three lesser-known Amazon departments where shoppers can find discounts of up to 50% on tech, toys, and more. Learn his key strategies to verify real bargains.
Expert's Top 10 Tech Gadgets of 2025 Revealed
Consumer tech expert Gareth Butterfield unveils his favourite gadgets of 2025, from groundbreaking solar systems to surprise folding phones and AI-powered gear. Discover the year's top innovations.
Andrea Egan elected Unison general secretary in shock win
Andrea Egan has been elected as the new general secretary of Unison, the UK's largest trade union, in a surprise result. Read the full story and what it means for public sector workers.
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