Chris Wormald has been appointed as the new head of the civil service and Cabinet Secretary, set to take up the post on December 16th. He brings significant experience from heading the Department for Health and Social Care since 2016, with...

Europe is facing concerns about another energy crisis due to rising gas prices and the impending end of a key pipeline gas contract. The crisis has led to problems for energy-intensive industries, resulting in closures and job losses, and fueled already...

Mara Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MARA) has been making headlines in the cryptocurrency world with its impressive mining and purchasing activities. The company mined 907 BTC in November, a 26% increase from October, and purchased an additional 6,474 BTC for $618.3 million. Title MARA's $3.3...

The Irish General Election 2024 has seen Fianna Fáil leading a tight three-way battle between Fine Gael and Sinn Féin, with the majority of seats declared. The turnout was 59.7%, the lowest in over a century, and political pundits predict that...

The Social Democratic Alliance has won Iceland's snap election, securing 15 seats in the 63-seat parliament with 20.8% of the vote. The election was triggered by the collapse of the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson's Independence Party over...

US President Joe Biden is set to visit Angola from December 2-4, marking his first Africa trip as president and one of his final international engagements before leaving office. The visit comes shortly after the US Presidential election and rubberstamping economic...

Icelandic Social Democrats have secured a victory in the recent election, ousting Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson's ruling Independence Party. The coalition collapsed over issues such as immigration and energy policy, and the opposition party's win could potentially pave the way for...

The Western Australian government's plan to build 1,800 homes has received both applause and criticism from various quarters. The Labor party has launched its re-election campaign with this ambitious plan, which is aimed at addressing the state's housing needs. However, the...

Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw record daily inflows on Friday, with a total of $332.9 million in net inflows during the shortened trading session. The improved outlook for the DeFi space and warmer regulatory climate are driving market participants to invest...

Romania’s Social Democratic Party appears set to win parliamentary elections, with exit polls indicating a pro-Western coalition led by the PSD likely to form a government. The outcome is uncertain due to a fragmented parliament and expected votes from Romanians working...