ac Tech Life: Will AI replace call centre workers? By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 19:30:00 GMT We speak to the man who says AI will create call centre jobs – rather than replace them. Full Article
ac Watch: Why is the latest SpaceX rocket test a big deal? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 20:26:14 GMT The BBC's Pallab Ghosh explores why this world first test is a big deal for space exploration. Full Article
ac Social media faces big changes under new Ofcom rules By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 05:00:49 GMT Ofcom warns social media companies could face fines if they don’t comply with the new Online Safety Bill Full Article
ac TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 04:34:15 GMT Chinese technology giant ByteDance denied reports that the incident caused more than $10m of damage. Full Article
ac Facebook and Instagram launch celebrity scam ad crackdown By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:03:44 GMT Celebrities including Elon Musk and Martin Lewis repeatedly feature in ads for products they have not endorsed. Full Article
ac Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches with eyes on Game Pass By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:02:43 GMT It is available straight away to subscribers of Microsoft’s Game Pass service, a first for a game this big. Full Article
ac 'Sickening' Molly Russell chatbots found on Character.ai By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:35:51 GMT The foundation set up in her memory said it would cause "further heartache to everyone who knew and loved Molly". Full Article
ac NatWest blocks staff from using WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:47:59 GMT Employees must stick to official channels to make sure their messages are fully retrievable. Full Article
ac Deepfaked: ‘They put my face on a porn video’ By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 23:41:45 GMT Campaigner Kate Isaacs describes the horror of seeing her face digitally edited into an adult film. Full Article
ac Educating Greater Manchester head teacher banned By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:28:38 GMT Drew Povey's school was featured on the 2017 Channel 4 documentary series. Full Article
ac The robots helping children go back to school By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 06:43:58 GMT Robots are used to help support children who struggle emotionally going to school. Full Article
ac Wittich 'steps down' as F1 race director By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:36:55 GMT Niels Wittich leaves his role as Formula 1's race director with immediate effect. Full Article
ac 'Crisis for referees & fuel for toxic fan conspiracies' By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:04:54 GMT David Coote's alleged video on Liverpool and former manager Jurgen Klopp fuels conspiracy theorists who question referees' integrity, says Phil McNulty. Full Article
ac British author Samantha Harvey wins Booker with space story By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:34:20 GMT The first book set in space to win, Orbital follows astronauts in the International Space Station. Full Article
ac US flights to Haiti halted for month after attacks By www.bbc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:13:35 GMT America's aviation regulator suspends US flights to the country after three gun attacks on planes. Full Article
ac GB Paralympians fill all London 2012 places By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:10:13 GMT Great Britain has a place in every paralympic sport at London 2012 as the goalball and sitting volleyball teams make the grade. Full Article Disability sport
ac Swimmers backed to shine at Games By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:39:13 GMT British Swimming Paralympic director John Atkinson believes his squad will shine at the London Games after Sheffield trials. Full Article Disability sport
ac Mexico drug tsar's spectacular fall from grace culminates in NY court By www.bbc.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:07:21 GMT Genaro García Luna is the highest-ranking Mexican official ever to be convicted in the US. Full Article
ac 'Nothing can bring a life back': Brazil dam collapse survivors speak as UK trial begins By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 05:03:44 GMT A lawsuit against mining company BHP starts in London on Monday over the 2015 dam collapse. Full Article
ac World's most indebted oil firm is headache for new Mexico leader By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:35:53 GMT Claudia Sheinbaum inherits a buoyant manufacturing sector, but also a troubled state-owned oil firm. Full Article
ac Young England face 'baptism of fire' By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 07:43:54 GMT England's hockey squad is going "in at the deep end" at the Champions Trophy in Australia, says coach Jason Lee Full Article Hockey
ac Fencer Cook begins legal action By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 16:48:02 GMT Scottish fencer Keith Cook is to take legal action over his omission from Great Britain's Olympic squad. Full Article Fencing
ac Ravens, Texans, Pack & 'Hawks win By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:05:13 GMT Baltimore beat Indianapolis, Houston see off Cincinnati, Green Bay too good for Minnesota and Seattle win in Washington. Full Article American Football
ac Bemused Hoy admits lack of desire By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 07 Apr 2012 19:36:40 GMT Sir Chris Hoy tells BBC Sport he "wasn't as up for it" as much as earlier in the year after finishing behind Jason Kenny in the World Track Cycling sprint in Melbourne. Full Article Cycling
ac Thomas should snub Games - coach By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:32:03 GMT British Cycling head coach Shane Sutton says Geraint Thomas should race in the Tour de France instead of going for a second Olympic gold. Full Article Wales
ac Hoy takes audacious keirin gold By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:14:52 GMT Sir Chris Hoy concludes the World Track Cycling in Melbourne with a stunning ride to win the men's keirin gold medal. Full Article Cycling - Track
ac Maccarinelli facing title rematch By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:30:38 GMT Enzo Maccarinelli is ordered to a rematch against Shane McPhilbin for the British cruiserweight title. Full Article Wales
ac Mayweather & Pacquiao irk Leonard By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Apr 2012 07:26:02 GMT Boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard implores Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao to fight, for the sake of their own legacies. Full Article Boxing
ac Scot Taylor secures Team GB place By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:50:55 GMT Lightweight Josh Taylor qualifies for the Olympics, ensuring there will be one Scot in the GB boxing team. Full Article Boxing
ac Radcliffe backs 'Plastic Brits' By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Apr 2012 08:01:21 GMT Paula Radcliffe insists Britain should get behind their Olympic athletes, even if they were born elsewhere. Full Article Olympics
ac Greene announces Rome race date By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:04:20 GMT Olympic 400m hurdles gold hopeful Dai Greene confirms his Diamond League season will begin in Rome on 31 May. Full Article Athletics
ac India Nature Watch - Braconid wasp By www.indianaturewatch.net Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 02:33:02 -0800 Full Article
ac Women jockeys to race for title By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:48:48 GMT A championship for female jockeys - spearheaded by Hayley Turner - is to be launched for the new flat racing season. Full Article Horse Racing
ac Horse racing on the BBC By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 16:17:37 GMT Details of horse racing coverage on the BBC Full Article Horse Racing
ac Tax-News.com: Cyprus, Russia Reach Double Tax Agreement Compromise By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT Russia and Cyprus have announced that they have resolved a dispute concerning the two countries' double tax agreement. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: COVID-19: Netherlands Relaxes Loss Carry Back Rules By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Dutch Ministry of Finance has announced that companies will be able to more quickly carry back losses they expect to make this year against profits made in 2019. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: Luxembourg Issues Guidance On DAC6 Tax Scheme Reporting By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT Luxembourg's Direct Tax Administration has issued guidance covering various aspects of the European Union sixth Directive on Administrative Cooperation, under which intermediaries are required to report cross-border tax planning arrangements. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: German Cabinet Approves COVID-19 Stimulus Package By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT A EUR130bn (USD148bn) fiscal stimulus package with numerous tax measures, intended to help revive the German economy following the COVID-19 pandemic, was approved by the Federal Cabinet on June 12, 2020. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: German Parliament Approves COVID-19 Tax Package By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Fri, 3 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Both houses of the German parliament have now approved the EUR130bn (USD146bn) COVID-19 economic stimulus plan, which includes numerous tax relief measures. Full Article
ac India Nature Watch - As the sun sets across the horizon - the valley gets engulfed in darkness and Himalayan ranges still reflect the last lights By www.indianaturewatch.net Published On :: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 18:48:07 -0700 Full Article
ac India Nature Watch - As the golden glow of sunset lights up the Himalayan peaks - Panchachuli et al By www.indianaturewatch.net Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 17:32:10 -0800 From Left of screen moving towards the right the high peaks are - Suji top, Suli top east, Rajrambha and Panchahuli peaks - shot from village Timila in Ranikhet Tehsil of Uttarakhand Full Article
ac India Nature Watch - Colourful sunset at the beach By www.indianaturewatch.net Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:50:53 -0800 as the sun is setting, the clouds in the sky catches most vibrant light and turns the sky into a canvas of live painting. Sea below also plays its roll by adding music of waves and created motion at the beach. Slow shutter in this image adds to the waves motion to show liveliness to compliment the colourful sky. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: International Organizations Tracking COVID-19 Policies By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT The International Monetary Fund has collated information on the tax and non-tax policy responses of some 193 jurisdictions to COVID-19. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: EU Eyeing 2023 Start Date For DAC7 By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT The EU has agreed new rules that will see member states automatically exchange information on income earned by sellers on digital platforms from 2023. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: Malta Explains COVID-19 Tax Impact For The Self-Employed By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT Malta's Commissioner for Revenue has released tax-related guidance for self-employed taxpayers receiving the COVID wage supplement. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: COVID-19: Malta Extends DAC6 Reporting Due Dates By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Malta has announced its decision to defer reporting under the EU's sixth Directive on Administrative Cooperation, on tax schemes, for six months. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: Cyprus, Russia Reach Double Tax Agreement Compromise By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT Russia and Cyprus have announced that they have resolved a dispute concerning the two countries' double tax agreement. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: Colombia Enacts Decree To Support Struggling Firms By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Colombian Government has issued Decree 939 of August 19, 2021, which enables the tax agency to revise an assessment for potentially viable companies that are facing insolvency, where doing so may save the company and jobs. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: France Hikes VAT Due On Yacht Charters By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT The French tax authority has confirmed new rules regarding the calculation of VAT on pleasure yacht charters. Full Article
ac Tax-News.com: Italy Explains Tax Break For COVID-19 Changes To Workplaces By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT On July 10, 2020, the Italian tax authority issued a ruling to explain the rules concerning tax credits for expenditure on adapting workplaces to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Full Article