Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact on activity ...

Around half a million consumer products sold on Amazon and other online retailers have been recalled by manufacturers in recent weeks due to serious safety concerns ranging from fire hazards to risks ...

The Olympian took to social media to share an agonising post. The Olympic champion’s 33-year-old daughter Jaimi, who she shared with ex-husband Grant Kenny, passed away in 2020 after a long battle ...

BMW’s Life Cycle Impulse (LCI) updates often slip in with quiet exterior tweaks, the kind you might miss if you blink. This time, though, the brand seems to be shifting gears with the X1. Instead of ...

Shares in private hospital giant Spire Healthcare soared after it put itself up for sale. The FTSE 250 company said it was in talks over 'a range of potential options' after pressure from shareholders ...

After strong growth in 2017 and early 2018, global economic activity slowed notably in the second half of last year, reflecting a confluence of factors affecting major economies. China’s growth ...

Mick Herron, the author of the book series behind Apple TV+'s Slow Horses, has revealed which Slough House character he has most in common with, star Tom Brooke confirmed. The show's fifth season, ...

A computer scientist used only “pure SQL” to construct a multiplayer DOOM-like game. The resulting first-person shooter game, cobbled from a mere ~150 lines of Python code, is dubbed DOOMQL. Despite ...

Growth in the developing economies of Europe and Central Asia is expected to slow from 3.7% in 2024 to 2.4% in 2025, driven primarily by a weaker pace of expansion in the Russian Federation. The ...