German garden centres celebrate after Christmas-themed legal win
The legal battle over baubles and fir branches dates back several years – and is linked to German employment laws. Read More
The Big Question: Could Denmark’s labour market model unlock European competitiveness?
“It’s difficult to continue being a winning country in a continent which is challenged a lot,” Thomas Bustrup told Hannah Brown on this episode of The Big Question. Read More
Non-skiers can enjoy the Alps too: Five top choices for foodies, party animals and spa lovers
Not a fan of sliding down snowy slopes? That doesn’t mean you have to miss all the wintry fun. Read More
France’s Notre Dame Cathedral opens its doors for the first time since a devastating fire
France’s Notre Dame Cathedral opens its doors for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed it in 2019. Nearly 1,500 world leaders, dignitaries and other guests attend the…
Microsoft Outlook, Exchange, and Teams calendar are down worldwide
The tech giant said it is investigating the incident. Read More
Discover Mauritius: cultural treasures and culinary adventures
A jewel of the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is renowned for its turquoise lagoons, palm-fringed beaches and sun-soaked days. More than just a luxury traveller’s dream, Mauritius is a land where…
Crude oil prices slippery amid signs of escalation in Ukraine war
After reaching a two-week high, crude oil prices fell back on Monday as investors rebalanced positions in major asset classes. However, bullish factors remain in the near term as geopolitical…
What is the ‘Celtic curse,’ the genetic blood condition that affects the Irish diaspora?
Awareness about haemochromatosis – a genetic condition that also affects people from Scotland, Wales, England, and Brittany – is still relatively low. Read More
Do EVs hold their value? Here’s how electric cars fare on the second-hand market
In the third part of our new series The Switch, we look at how much electric cars depreciate compared to their petrol and diesel counterparts. Read More
Markets week ahead: Eurozone’s inflation figures takes centre stage
This week, US politics and geopolitical tensions remain a focus for investors. Economic data such as the EU inflation, the US GDP, and RBNZ’s rate decision will take centre stage…