EY: Invest in People and Redesign Roles to Gain From AI
Companies Must Invest in People to Benefit From AI Companies will not see productivity gains from artificial intelligence unless they invest in employees and redesign work processes, Julie Teigland, EY’s…
Deadly Landslides in New Zealand’s North Island Leave Two Dead, Several Missing
Two people have died, and several others are missing following severe landslides in New Zealand’s North Island. Authorities confirmed the deaths occurred at Welcome Bay, while rescue teams continue searching…
Seven Scottish Films Shine at Sundance Film Festival’s Farewell Edition
Scotland is celebrating an unprecedented year at Sundance, with seven films produced or co-produced in the country set to screen. Isabel Davis, executive director of Screen Scotland, highlights that this…
How to Watch the 2026 Oscar-Nominated Films
Awards season is in full swing, with Hollywood stars attending one event after another. The 2026 Oscar nominations were announced on 22 January, and many of these films have already…
Remembering Molly Bayfield, the Inspiration Behind “Hev Yew Gotta Loight, Boy”
Molly Bayfield, who spent her entire life in Norfolk, has passed away at the age of 92. She gained fame as the inspiration for Allan Smethurst, better known as the…
Spain Shuts Pegasus Spyware Probe Over Israeli Non-Cooperation
Spain Closes Pegasus Spyware Probe Again Spain’s High Court has shut down its investigation into the use of NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware on Spanish politicians. Authorities cited a lack of…
Strawberry Fair 2026 Returns With Community Support
Cambridge’s beloved Strawberry Fair is back in 2026 after taking a break last year, thanks to the support of the local community. The festival began in 1974 on Midsummer Common…
Spotify Rolls Out AI ‘Prompted Playlist’ for Premium Users
Spotify has launched a new AI-driven feature called “prompted playlist” for premium users in the United States and Canada. The tool lets users create playlists based on their listening habits…
Matthew Hyndman Shows Support for Traitors The Traitors
The 35-year-old creative director, originally from Northern Ireland and now based in Edinburgh, described his time on the show as “the most unbelievable experience” but admitted he has “no idea…
Texas Prepares for Ice Storm: Is the Power Grid Ready?
Texas faces freezing temperatures and dangerous wind chills this weekend, raising questions about the state’s power grid. The system famously failed during Winter Storm Uri in 2021, leaving millions without…
