Britain’s inflation rate slowed to its lowest level in about three years last month, further cementing the case for the Bank of England to cut interest rates later this year. Consumer prices rose 2.3 percent in April from a year earlier, down from 3.2 percent in March, the Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday. … Read more
Two hundred years and two days after the founding of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company, there are hopes that the two cities could be on the verge of a new railway revolution. Those are the hopes shared by Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, his Liverpool City Region counterpart Steve Rotherham – plus Bev Craig and … Read more
May 10, 2024, Brandenburg, Falkenhagen: Bright green and slightly reddish aurora lights in the night … [+] sky in the district of Märkisch-Oderland in eastern Brandenburg. The northern lights (aurora borealis) are produced by a cloud of electrically charged particles from a solar storm in the earth’s atmosphere. Photo: Patrick Pleul/dpa (Photo by Patrick Pleul/picture … Read more