South Korea developing app that shows real-time location of stalkers
Critics have voiced concern over the pervasiveness of stalking and violence against women in South Korea. Read More
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‘The apprehension is palpable’: Minnesota’s Somali community braces for immigration crackdown
Somali-Americans tell of their heightened fear after the US president intensified his criticism of the community. Read More
Doctors to stage five-day strike before Christmas
Walkout in England begins on 17 December and will be 14th strike in pay dispute. Read More
Trump administration to roll back fuel economy rules set under Biden
Carmakers hailed the change as a victory for “common sense”, while environmental groups criticised the plan. Read More
Singapore court upholds guilty verdict for opposition leader Pritam Singh
Singh had appealed against a guilty verdict of lying to a parliamentary committee in 2021. Read More
US and UK agree zero tariffs deal on pharmaceuticals
The deal follows threats of tariffs as high as 100% on branded drug imports. Read More
Water bill rises push troubled Thames back into profit
As it stands, Thames Water has sufficient cash to make it to the first quarter of next year. Read More
Italian fashion giant Prada buys Versace – at a discount
The $1.38bn (£1.04bn) deal between the two Italian fashion giants is well below the roughly $2bn Versace was sold for in 2018. Read More
Nike, Superdry and Lacoste ads banned over misleading green claims
The advertising watchdog said the retailers misled shoppers with their ‘sustainability’ claims. Read More
How family firms can best plan for succession
The Murdochs had a much-reported inheritance battle, but smoother transitions are possible. Read More