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The villagers now turning a profit after buying shares in their local pub to raise £300,000 and stop it being turned into housing development
The villagers now turning a profit after buying shares in their local pub to raise £300,000 and stop it being turned into housing developmentBy AIDAN RADNEDGE, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 12:48, 16 May 2026 | Updated: 12:48, 16 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Microsoft Exchange Zero-Day Hack Confirmed—3 Vulnerabilities Exploited
InnovationCybersecurityMicrosoft Exchange Zero-Day Hack Confirmed—3 Vulnerabilities ExploitedByDavey Winder,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst.Follow AuthorMay 16, 2026, 07:32am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Microsoft Exchange zero-day exploit confirmed at Pwn2Own Berlin.gettyHot on the...
Beyond the degree: What employers really want now
Degrees alone no longer guarantee employability, industry leaders and university experts agreed during a panel discussion at the second day of Gulf News Edufair 2026, as employers increasingly prioritise adaptability, practical exposure and cross-functional skills over academic credentials alone.Speaking during the session titled What are you really paying for? Breaking down degree value at The H Dubai Hotel, panelists stressed that students today are expected to graduate with real-world experie...
Fake lawyers, scientists, chefs and punters: meet the ‘white monkeys’ paid to make Chinese businesses look global
A foreign face is often thought to add prestige to a product or business – what’s behind this unregulated economy?Piers had been in China for all of two days in 2009 when he was used as a “white monkey” for the first time. He had travelled to a village in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, to attend a friend’s wedding and had stopped in the village to try a special crab dish at a small restaurant. Weeks later, a Chinese guest who had been at the wedding told him the restaurant had had an uptick in busine...
UAE's decision to leave OPEC a strategic one: Minister - Emirates 24|7
UAE's decision to leave OPEC a strategic one: Minister Emirates 24|7
Fuel price hike: Can Centre shield OMCs with Rs 3 cushion, or will rupee flip the script?
The government increased fuel prices by Rs 3 per litre to support oil marketing companies facing losses due to high global crude oil prices and a weakening rupee. However, further rupee depreciation could negate these gains, with companies incurring significant daily losses. The price hike offers limited relief, covering only a fraction of projected losses.
The $852 Billion ‘Charity’: Musk Vs. Altman Heads To The Jury
After three weeks of leaked journals, viral texts and two billionaires calling each other liars under oath, the Musk vs. Altman trial is now in the hands of a judge and nine-person advisory jury. Here are some highlights and what happens next.
Forget Sydney: The top five Aussie cities where you can still buy a home with a backyard for less than $700,000
Forget Sydney: The top five Aussie cities where you can still buy a home with a backyard for less than $700,000READ MORE: The stark warning about the homes Aussies will be forced to live inBy CAITLIN POWELL - NEWS REPORTER Published: 10:28, 16 May 2026 | Updated: 10:28, 16 May 2026 e-mail View comments
JCB billionaire to hand reins to youngest son in blow to apparent heir
The boss of JCB has named his younger son as his heir to the business, instead of his elder son and presumed heir. In an interview with the Telegraph, Lord Bamford said that his third child, George, would take over from his as head of the digger manufacturer rather than elder son Joseph, known as Jo. It is understood that Jo had attempted to persuade his father to give up the reins of the company in what Lord Bamford viewed as an attempted coup. Since then George has been installed as depu...
A third of Britons believe they have changed social class, survey finds
‘Polyclass’ of 6 million people consider themselves to belong to more than one social category, researchers sayMore than a third of Britons say they have changed social class, with upper-middle and upper-class people most likely to identify as belonging to more than one class, according to a survey.Working-class people were the least likely to say they had changed class or identified with more than one, with 70% saying they were in the same social category they were born into, the study by resea...
Warren Buffet's reply to Jeff Bezos on why people don't copy his investment strategy
Warren Buffett's investment approach is a 'get-rich-slowly scheme'. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos discussed this with Buffett. Buffett believes patience and long-term thinking are key. He famously advised owning stocks for 10 years or not at all. This strategy offers a competitive advantage. Buffett retired as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway in late 2025.
Starbucks pours a bitter brew: Plans laying off 300 workers in $400 m restructuring
Starbucks is laying off approximately 300 US-based roles as it consolidates its office network and shutters several locations. This move is part of a broader strategy to achieve "durable, profitable growth" by reducing complexity and costs. The company expects additional international job cuts as it reviews its global support structure.
Google’s Android Upgrade—Why You Need A New Phone In 2026
InnovationCybersecurityGoogle’s Android Upgrade—Why You Need A New Phone In 2026ByZak Doffman,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy.Follow AuthorMay 16, 2026, 04:39am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.All change for Android gettyBad news for hundreds of millions of owners of Android smartphones. It tur...
Reeves to overhaul ring-fencing regime in a bid to boost the UK economy
The Treasury is set to unveil a sweeping overhaul of the ring-fencing regime next week, in a bid to protect depositors at the UK’s biggest retail banks, as ministers scramble to boost economic growth. According to reports in Sky News, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signed off plans aimed at unlocking billions of pounds of additional lending capacity at five high street giants. Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, Natwest and Santander UK will all be subject to the rules. Both government and...
Sri Lanka raises tax on imported cars as Middle East crisis bites
Sri Lanka slapped a 50 percent surcharge on customs duties on vehicles Saturday in a bid to discourage imports and ease currency pressure stemming from the Middle East conflict.The increase in taxes comes as the local rupee has sharply depreciated since the start of US and Israeli attacks on Iran, which prompted retaliation by Tehran.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. "Given the current pressure on foreign exchange, we want people to delay their...
'Not easy to replace Rohit Sharma': Ashwin on Pandya captaincy and MI struggles
Mumbai Indians have endured a disappointing IPL 2026, failing to reach the playoffs after just four wins in 12 matches. Captain Hardik Pandya has faced criticism for his batting and leadership, but Ravichandran Ashwin defended him, stating it's unfair to solely blame the captain when the team has underperformed collectively.
UAE motorist alert: Dubai Police alert drivers after Sheikh Zayed Road accident
DUBAI: Dubai Police issued a traffic advisory following a road accident on Sheikh Zayed Road after Expo Bridge in the direction of Abu Dhabi.Motorists have been urged to exercise caution, follow traffic instructions, and allow safety teams to manage the situation. #حالة_الطرق | #حادث مروري على شارع الشيخ زايد بعد جسر إكسبو بالاتجاه إلى أبوظبي، رافقتكم السلامة. pic.twitter.com/LQrzIq84cg— Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) May 16, 2026 Authorities also advised drivers to maintain safe distan...
Sindh also lifts curbs on market timings; minister says takes to facilitate businesses, citizens
Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon on Saturday said that the provincial government had exempted shops, markets, malls, hotels, restaurants, wedding halls and marquees from fixed closing timings to “facilitate businesses and citizens”. According to the notification, which he shared on the social media platform X, all shops, markets, shopping malls, hotels, restaurants, food outlets, marriage halls, and marquees have been exempted from the 9pm closing time, which was enforced last month. “This d...
UAE skilled private-sector workforce grows 1.5%
Dubai: The UAE recorded fresh growth in its skilled private-sector workforce during the first quarter of 2026, with numbers rising by 1.5 per cent, thanks to the continued momentum of the country’s labour market and its ability to attract specialised talent from around the world despite ongoing global economic and geopolitical pressures.Latest figures released by the Labour Market Observatory at Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation showed continued expansion in the number of skilled wor...
California governor proposes software tax like UK & Canada announced on US companies
California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed expanding the state's sales tax to include digital prewritten software, aiming for parity with physical software sales. This move could impact software and SaaS companies, drawing comparisons to digital services taxes in other countries. The proposal, if approved, is projected to generate significant revenue for the state.