Stephen McDonellCHINA Benjamin Bebley China is facing many economic challenges and the government wants the next generation of consumers to start spending more for the good of everyone, but it has had no luck convincing them. Officials say insufficient household consumption in much of society is dragging down growth, but new graduates have more reasons […]
Kevin TacheyCost of Living Interviewer Daniel Knighton/Getty Images The popularity of brands like LEGO has driven sales Toy sales rose for the first time since the recession, analysts said, as brands sought to appeal to both children and adults. The amount of sales rose by 6% in the year to September compared to the same […]
Tom GerkokenTechnology Technology Getty Images It used to be you could count the number of years between game consoles on one hand. The original Sony Playstation came out in the UK in September 1995. Five years later, the PS2 was released and brought with it significant changes. It is a similar story for other consoles […]
A very mixed bag of Pick Pepper stories Wednesday in the pages of The Way but the Daily Telegraph continues to tap the fallout of the BBC story that broke last week. It carries with it a photo of what it calls a “Defiant” Tim Davie after being defended by the Outgoing Director of the […]
In recent weeks, China has released a series of statements, articles and photos, which analysts say talk about the rise of the Taiwan Party in Taiwan. Beijing claims Taiwan as a province and promises to blow it up under what it terms “reinvention”. The Chinese military is not believed to be capable of a full […]
There will be a Tug of War Under the Christmas Tree this year due to the growing presence of adult toy collectors, a rundown of the must-have must-haves of the season. Singing evil 2 dolls, Themed Lego, a game of Pokémon and a Plays in the Mini-Fridge are among the things of the year Dreams […]
Private companies operating care services in just three regions of England take in more than £250m with a third going to straightforward or tax-based companies. The new analysis by changing our regional economies warns that public money is rapidly being enjoyed from private companies, instead of registering the improvement of services. The report, Published on […]
Every school in England will be issued with an AI-based target for minimum student attendance, the government has announced, as part of the overhaul of the country’s classrooms. Headteachers will be given targets this month in an effort to improve attendance rates, which remain stubbornly below pre-pandemic levels. However, the teaching unions, however, immediately rejected […]
Tech companies and child protection agencies will be given the power to test whether artificial intelligence tools can produce images of child abuse under a new UK law. The announcement was made as a safe Watspondog revealed that reports of a material abuse of a child abuse AI [CSAM] will more than double last year […]
The music industry will contribute a total of £8bn to the UK economy by 2024, which will be used in part during the Taylor Swift tour and getting that stadium run. According to figures in the annual report from UK Music, the umbrella organization encompassing a range of bodies including the BPI and PRS for […]
