2026-11-02 13:00:11
The Iran war has triggered the largest energy crisis in history, or so the conventional wisdom says. Epochal stuff — but only half-true, because oil is only half the story.
2026-11-02 13:00:09
The UK’s controversial decision to greenlight Jackdaw, a gas field in the North Sea, came with a sweetener for those who find fossil-fuel investment distasteful: an Energy Wealth Fund.
2026-11-02 13:00:07
Faith has propelled several technology revolutions. No one had hard evidence that personal computers, the Internet or social networks would create digital economies worth billions of dollars, but the perseverance of visionaries like Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg made it happen. Now the tech industry faces mounting skepticism about its ability to repeat the trick with artificial intelligence.
2026-11-02 13:00:05
Not since Tony Blair has Labour had a leader who’s as much of a political romantic as Andy Burnham. And yet behind the UK’s charismatic and confident new prime minister are two quiet colleagues who provide the necessary reality check, even if they’d never dream of eye-rolling the boss in public.
2026-11-02 12:00:01
Further deterioration from here would be meaningful.
2026-11-02 09:06:01
What began as a Gen Z agitation against corruption in India’s higher education system has quickly morphed into a much broader challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. At the heart of the discontent is the potential disenfranchisement of 130 million voters dropped from draft electoral rolls.
