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Next ad banned as pose made model look too thin

An advert by fashion brand Next has been banned because the model’s pose and the camera angle gave the impression she was “unhealthily thin”. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) compared the advert with other photos of the same model and did not think she looked unhealthily thin in those. But it said in the now-banned […]

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California’s FAIR Plan Gets $1 Billion Bailout After L.A. Fires

California’s home insurance plan of last resort, designed for people who can’t get coverage on the private market, does not have enough money to pay claims from the Los Angeles wildfires and is getting an infusion of cash from regular insurers. State regulators said Tuesday that they will allow the program, known as the FAIR […]

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Judge warns over man who ‘fathered 180 children’

Instagram | Robert Charles Albon Joe Albon visited Wales in 2023 and posted this photo on Instagram: “Joe Donor in Wales… do you need help with a baby? Send a message” A sperm donor who claims to have fathered more than 180 children has been used by a judge to warn of the dangers of […]

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Wrexham 1-0 Bolton (Feb 11, 2025) Game Analysis

Wrexham are one win away from a trip to Wembley after they earned a narrow victory over Bolton Wanderers in the quarterfinals of the EFL Trophy on Tuesday. Andy Cannon’s 70th-minute goal proved decisive at the STōK Cae Ras as Wrexham booked their place in the last four where the Welsh club will face off […]

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Law firm restricts AI after ‘significant’ staff use

Angus Tiffin & Graham Fraser BBC News Getty Images An international law firm has blocked general access to several artificial intelligence (AI) tools after it found a “significant increase in usage” by its staff. In an email seen by the BBC, a senior director of Hill Dickinson, which employs more than a thousand people in […]

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BP Vows ‘Fundamental Reset’ in Strategy as Profit Plunges

Murray Auchincloss, the chief executive of the struggling energy giant BP, promised “a fundamental reset” of the company’s strategy on Tuesday while reporting disappointing earnings. The shift comes after a long period of lackluster share performance compared with its industry peers. BP’s share price has perked up in recent months, but its perceived weakness and […]

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Consider This from NPR : NPR

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on January 20, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on January 20, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The Trump administration has issued more […]

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The goods facing higher prices from Donald Trump’s US tariffs

Natalie Sherman Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images A new 25% tax is set to be imposed on imports of steel and aluminium into the US from countries including Canada, Mexico, Brazil, as well as the European Union. The new tariff measures announced by President Donald Trump will mean US businesses wanting to bring the […]

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