Coming soon to the United States is a thrilling Western crime drama called Killers of the Flower Moon. Martin Scorsese directed and produced the film, which features a star-studded cast, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone. The movie revolves around a string of murders in the Osage Nation during the 1920s following the discovery of oil on tribal land. Scorsese co-wrote...
Weather update: Britain battered by rain and heatwave
The Met Office has said there is a chance of a heatwave hitting the UK later this month, as the country is currently battered by rain. The forecaster said there is a 50% chance of temperatures reaching 30C in some parts of the country on June 28 and 29. However, it also said there is a 30% chance of thunderstorms breaking out on those days, which could bring cooler temperatures. The Met Office...
In Australia, New Zealand, and Quebec, Lightspeed Capital offers merchant cash advances
Lightspeed, a provider of cloud-based commerce solutions, has expanded its Lightspeed Capital merchant cash advance program to the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Quebec. The program is designed to provide small businesses access to working capital without needing a traditional loan. Lightspeed Capital works by purchasing a portion of a merchant’s future credit card sales. The...
The UK is experiencing flooding due to thunderstorms and rain
Flood warnings have been issued after thunderstorms and rain swept across the UK on Monday, June 19, 2023. The Met Office issued an amber thunderstorm warning for parts of the West Midlands, north-west England and Wales, warning of heavy rain, lightning, hail and strong winds. Fourteen Midlands areas and 16 Scottish areas have been issued flood alerts by the Environment Agency. The flooding has...
Getting the most out of Taylor Swift’s Gillette Stadium seating
Typically, Gillette Stadium, located in Foxborough, Massachusetts, is known for hosting concerts and sporting events. The stadium can seat approximately a certain number of people, 65,000 to 66,000, for shows, but the specific configuration and seating arrangement can vary based on the event and stage setup. When Taylor Swift performs at Gillette Stadium, the seating layout and capacity may be...
Which nightclub is the best in the world? Apparently, itβs right here in the UK
The UK holds a prestigious position in the world of electronic music. Our nightclubs attract a roster of world-renowned DJs, from Peggy Gou and Aphex Twin to Carl Cox and Deadmau5 and constantly shine a light on upcoming talent. And now, it’s official: according to a report by DJ Tech Reviews, the UK is home to the world’s favourite clubbing spot. Yes, the world. Indeed, the UK was...
In a year, there may be crypto regulation in the UK
The United Kingdom ought to alter virtual belongings within 12 months, a British lawmaker has claimed, as the country looks to capitalize on the benefits that blockchain can bring to the private sector and economy. In an April 17 CNBC interview, Andrew Griffiths, the U.K. The economic secretary to the Treasury said the long-term vision is to “allow firms to make the most of the...
Today and tomorrow, there are weather warnings for the UK
The Met Office predicts gale force winds will hit the West Coast and Northern Ireland for 12 hours from 3 pm. A second wind warning is in place for southwest England and south Wales from 6 am on Wednesday until later in the day. People are warned to expect some delays on road, rail, air, and ferry transport. It also says short-term power losses and other services are possible. Meanwhile, much of...
Boosting the energy resilience of Britain with smart meters
The power marketplace is complex. Consumers are understandably confused by the range of tariffs and suppliers β and even where the energy comes from. In 2021, 40 percent of our electricity was produced using gas, about half of which was imported by pipeline from Norway or by ship from places like Qatar, the United States, and Russia. Smart meters enable contrast to this opaque system. They offer...
The Brexit vote has cast a pall over Britain’s rare canaries
Clever fluffy yellow plumes can be synonymous with Easter however, fowl lovers have warned that Brexit could make a rare canary species that has bred in Britain for centuries a thing of the past. Access to the birds, particularly in the Netherlands and Belgium where canary and buzzard breeding is also popular, has been fatally hampered by the new rules. Each bird must now be tested and certified...