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Posted onBut experts say the platforms cannot hide behind software glitches. “I blame StubHub 100%,” said Scott Friedman, co-founder of the Ticket Talk Network, who has already compiled more than 600 consumer complaints from this tournament alone. “Fifa is no angel. Their ticket tech is absolutely terrible. It’s like software out of 1999,” he added. While…
‘You’ll never need to work again’: Criminals offer reporter money to hack BBC
Posted onJoe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World Service BBC Cyber correspondent Joe Tidy was offered a deal by criminals to help hack the BBC Like many things in the shadowy world of cyber crime, an insider threat is something very few people have experience of. Even fewer people want to talk about it. But I was given…
How are trade deals actually negotiated?
Posted onMegan Lawton and Sam Gruet Business reporters Getty Images The world’s trade negotiators are continuing to be very busy as the US demands new deals Trade deals have never been more in the headlines, as Donald Trump continues to threaten countries with higher tariffs until they sign new agreements with the US. But how exactly…
Ticket prices set to rise by 15p as Heathrow able to recover runway project money
Posted onHeathrow Airport will be allowed to charge airlines more for its services to recover money spent on the early stages of its third runway project. The aviation regulator is permitting the airport to claw back up to £320m through higher airport charges to airlines for each passenger. This is likely to end up adding 15p…
