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Data centre in Newport that overlooks gardens concerns neighbours
Posted onThe campaigners are also concerned about the potential impact on the environment. “The data centre planned would be an environmental nightmare both for the wildlife and the local residents,” said Lizzie Bailey, who lives locally. “This will be a temporary disruption with the construction but then a permanent disruption because of the diesel generators, the…
US imposes tariffs on dozens of trade partners over forced labour imports
Posted onThe US has imposed new tariffs on 60 trading partners, accounting for the vast majority of its imports, over claims they failed to properly stop forced labour. The duties, ranging from 10% to 12.5%, target key economic partners – including the UK, China, the European Union, Canada, Japan and India. They came into effect on…
Labubu dolls made up 90% of fake toys seized at UK border
Posted onLabubu dolls made up 90% of the £3.5m worth of fake toys seized at the UK border so far this year, according to Home Office data. Labubu is a quirky monster character created by Hong Kong-born artist Kasing Lung, and popularised through a collaboration with toy store Pop Mart. Although they are mainly marketed as…
Toy sellers keep close watch on under 16s social media ban
Posted onKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondent Getty Images The link between toys and sports has proved successful for the sector UK toy sales have risen for the first time in five years, but sellers are braced for the potential impact of any social media ban for under-16s. The value of toy sales rose by 6% last…
Why is Trump Media selling early access to Trumps social posts?
Posted onPresident Donald Trump’s media company has launched a paid subscription service on Truth Social that offers users access to posts from the website’s most prominent accounts milliseconds before they appear to the general public. While the company’s announcement does not specifically mention the US president’s account, his is the most popular on the site, with…
