"The time has come to put an end to this blight on our high streets," Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said.Announcing his new crackdown on shoplifting across the UK, Sunak revealed that the nation has "seen a rising tide of aggressive shoplifting on our high streets and in our town centres" since the COVID-19 pandemic."I've been so determined to crack down on crimes that are all too often dismissed as low level or just too difficult to tackle – but which damage communities, destroy lives and...
Wednesday, April 17 at 9 How do the stories we tell shape the boundaries of our beliefs about what is possible? From the dawn of time, stories are how humans have made sense of the world. This episode emphasizes the fundamental role stories play in our lives, our inclination towards dystopian narratives, and the potential for bigger, better stories to unleash the power of human imagination and creativity moving forward.
This story was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news outlet focused on education. Neriman Raim, a 16-year-old student in Cologne, Germany, thought that after finishing school she’d want to work in an office. But two years ago, she did a two-week internship in an architect’s bureau, and it was
Sunday, April 21 at 9 Alan allies with the Post Office in the hope his friends can get justice at last, but can he trust the people who have let them down so badly?
Qualcomm, a leading innovator in the mobile chip (SoC) market, has
Vietnam has sent some 800 officers and soldiers to join UN peacekeeping missions so far
Ex-deputy Levi White plans to change his plea, days after his former colleague Zackary King did the same.
Bank of America (BAC) and Morgan Stanley (MS) both topped their first-quarter earnings estimates with the major bank stocks rising ahead of Tuesday's market open. US equity futures (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are ticking up in pre-market trading after all three of the market indices closed Monday lower. Oil prices (CL=F, BZ=F) slip as investors wait to see if Israel will retaliate against Iran after the latter coordinated an air assault against Israeli military bases on April 13. For more expert...
The Apple Pencil 3's rumored squeeze gesture could provide more than one function, with more than one gesture potentially arriving with the stylus. Apple Pencil 2 The iPad and iPad Pro stylus introduced a double-tap gesture for the Apple Pencil 2, letting users switch functions on the fly. Following claims that the Apple Pencil 3 could include a squeezing gesture, it now seems that there may be more gesture options on the way. According to iMore, code in the iPadOS 17.5 developer...
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Leaders often face a common yet perplexing challenge: they’re acutely aware of the need for change, yet they find themselves paralyzed when it comes to taking action. It’s a phenomenon called the Growth Paradox. The paradox lies in the fact that while people often truly want to grow and change, the process is accompanied by strong feelings of discomfort, fear, and resistance that hold them back. These leaders don’t lack the will to do their work; instead, they lack the deeper, powerful...
A police officer swapped his high-speed patrol car for a bike to arrest a speeding driver in South Yorkshire. The Range Rover driver was seen reversing down 60mph roads, driving at speeds of 80mph in a 30mph area and driving the wrong way around a roundabout, before crashing and fleeing the scene in Dalton Lane, Rotherham. Running after the suspect, a member of the public who had witnessed the incident offered the officer his bicycle, saying “go get em!”. The officer was quickly on the bike and...