The Alzheimer’s Society has advised that the upcoming time change on October 27 could disorientate people with dementia. This is because the shift in time affects circadian rhythms, making it difficult for them to differentiate between 6am and 6pm, which disrupts their sleep patterns. The charity has also raised concerns about ‘sundowning’, a phenomenon where … Read more
The French luxury group Hermès has defied the global downturn in the sector by reporting a significant increase in quarterly sales. The Paris-listed company, known for its silk scarves and Birkin handbags, saw sales rise by 11.3% to €3.7bn in the three months ending in September. This growth was in line with analysts’ forecasts, and … Read more
A survey conducted in September among 1,012 students revealed that the economy and cost of living are the most crucial issues influencing students’ voting decisions in the upcoming election. 52 percent of respondents selected this as the most important issue. Other significant concerns identified in the survey, which was carried out by Inside Higher Ed … Read more
Romy and Sampha have collaborated on a new song called ‘I’m on Your Team’. The talented British musicians worked on the track with co-producer and composer Thomas Bartlett. The song is accompanied by a video filmed at the London-based artist workers’ cooperative Not/Nowhere. You can watch it below. Speaking about the song, Romy shared, “It’s … Read more
Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico’s Jack Blanchard share their daily guide to the day ahead in politics in under 20 minutes. Two important summits this week – one the prime minister is at, one he isn’t. Sir Keir Starmer is in Samoa for a Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), but … Read more
“ Last week saw the departure of CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch from a position that had established her as the most powerful woman in American business, heading a company with a revenue of $358 billion in 2023. The company’s recent poor financial performance and weak profit forecast were the final straws for the CVS … Read more
Barclays, a British bank, reported a net profit of £1.6 billion ($2 billion) for the third quarter, surpassing expectations. The net profit was higher than the forecast of £1.17 billion and showed a 23% increase compared to the same period last year. Revenue for the quarter was £6.5 billion, slightly exceeding the predicted £6.39 billion. … Read more
A thesis statement is a crucial component of any academic essay, as it encapsulates the main argument and sets the tone for the entire paper. Crafting a strong thesis statement is essential for both the writer and the reader to maintain focus on the central idea throughout the essay. In this guide, we will delve … Read more
Friko has announced a deluxe edition of their debut LP, Where we’ve been, Where we go from here. The album is set to be released on November 22 via ATO and will include 11 bonus tracks. These bonus tracks will feature studio outtakes, live recordings, a cover of My Bloody Valentine’s ‘When You Sleep’, and … Read more
US actor Ron Ely, known for his role as Tarzan in the 1960s TV show of the same name, has passed away at the age of 86. “My dad, one of the greatest men the world has ever known, has left us,” shared the actor’s daughter Kirsten Casale Ely on Instagram. Tarzan aired on NBC … Read more