Chip giant Nvidia defies AI concerns with record $215bn revenue

“Build it from the north” was the cry from transport experts for years as tens of billions of pounds were channelled into projects in the south east, London, and even HS2’s viaducts, verges, and bat tunnels in the home counties. The wide-ranging Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) plan is not just about rail expansion to realise…

Archie MitchellBusiness reporter PA Media The Bank of England has warned of a “sharp correction” in the value of major tech companies with growing fears of an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble. It said share prices in the UK are close to the “most stretched” they have been since the 2008 global financial crisis, while equity…

Katy AustinTransport correspondent Getty Images The switch to CT scanners means clear transparent bags are no longer needed at the airport Passengers at Britain’s biggest airport, Heathrow, can leave liquids in containers up to two litres in their bags while going through security, after it finally completed the rollout of new high-tech CT scanners. Electronics…

Priti GuptaTechnology Reporter, Mumbai Getty Images Beautiful but delicate, cardamom is a demanding crop “People often think cardamom is a lucrative crop – it may be. But it’s also the toughest crop a farmer can cultivate,” says Stanley Pothan, who has been farming cardamom in the southern Indian state of Kerala for decades. Prized for…

The government said England would receive £27m of the funding, which would be be “targeted” to help low-income households in rural communities, and be distributed by local authorities via the Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF), which comes into effect from 1 April.