Apple offers holiday discount in China as Huawei competition heats up
Apple is facing heightened competition from a resurgent Huawei and other domestic brands.
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Police raid Muan airport in wake of South Korea plane crash
The raid came as pressure built on authorities to establish the cause of the Jeju Air crash, which left 179 people dead Police in South Korea have raided Muan international airport, the scene of Sunday’s plane crash, in which 179 people died, as well as the office of the airline that operated the flight, media…
New Orleans: FBI probes ‘terrorist’ links in truck attack that killed 15 people – latest updates
Bureau says it is conducting search warrants in New Orleans ‘and other states’ as authorities do not believe Shamsud-Din Jabbar ‘was solely responsible’ US president-elect Donald Trump has criticised US authorities and law enforcement agencies in a post today. Although the message does not directly address the New Orleans attack, Trump wrote on his Truth…
South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol vows to ‘fight until end’
Letter rallying supporters comes as he faces arrest over declaration of martial law and allegations of insurrection South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has rallied his supporters in a letter saying he will “fight until the end” as he faces an attempt by authorities to arrest him over his short-lived declaration of martial law,…
Man released without charge after woman’s fall to death from seventh-floor Sydney balcony
Multiple calls made to triple zero before 39-year-old found critically injured outside high-rise unit block on River Road in Parramatta Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A man has been released without charge after a woman fell to her death off his balcony. The 40-year-old man was arrested on Thursday…
European stocks kick off 2025 on a positive note
European markets kicked off 2025 in positive territory on Thursday.
UK house prices rise for fourth month in a row, says Nationwide
Cost of average home in December reaches £269,426, with value over year increasing by almost £12,000 House prices rose for a fourth consecutive month in December, ending 2024 on a “strong footing” with the cost of an average home hitting £269,426, according to Nationwide. The building society’s monthly tracker found prices rose 0.7% in December…
Ice warning and travel alerts in UK as temperatures drop after flooding
Disruption expected as rain turns to snow, with major flooding incident declared in Greater Manchester An ice warning is in force for much of the UK as temperatures dropped after a major incident was declared due to flooding. The yellow Met Office warning indicates there could be some difficult travel conditions across Scotland, Northern Ireland…
Trump tariffs pose a greater threat to South Korea’s economy than domestic political chaos, BOK official suggests
The South Korean economy has to grapple with internal political turmoil and the threat of tariffs by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in 2025.
DWP spent £50,000 trying to stop release of review into disabled man’s death
Previous government spent almost £1m trying to prevent release of documents in 56 legal cases More than £50,000 of taxpayers’ money was spent on lawyers to try to prevent the release of a safeguarding review ordered after a disabled man starved to death in his own home. The costs were part of a bill of…