Archive: 2025/11

Mind the Grab: Purple Pavement Line Launched to Stop Phone Snatchings in London
Mind the Grab: Purple Pavement Line Launched to Stop Phone Snatchings in London

Currys PLC launched 'Mind the Grab'—a purple pavement line on Oxford Street, London—to combat phone theft after 34,203 devices were stolen in Westminster in 2024. Backed by police and Birkbeck researchers, the nudge campaign aims to change behavior, not just enforce laws.

Nov 29 2025

Richard Branson Announces Death of Wife Joan Templeman After 50 Years of Marriage
Richard Branson Announces Death of Wife Joan Templeman After 50 Years of Marriage

Sir Richard Branson announced the death of his wife Joan Templeman, his partner of 50 years, at age 80. The private Scottish woman behind the Virgin empire was his rock, guiding light, and emotional anchor through decades of global business triumphs.

Nov 26 2025

Trump Announces 54% Tariffs in Bold Bid to Reverse Nixon’s Economic Legacy
Trump Announces 54% Tariffs in Bold Bid to Reverse Nixon’s Economic Legacy

Donald J. Trump imposed tariffs up to 54% on imports from 180+ countries in April 2025, aiming to reverse the 1971 Bretton Woods system. Experts warn this 'anti-Nixon Shock' could trigger inflation, financial chaos, and a betrayal of his base.

Nov 24 2025

Coventry City's £45 tickets spark outrage as Mowbray admits West Brom's 'poor' 2-0 loss sealed his fate
Coventry City's £45 tickets spark outrage as Mowbray admits West Brom's 'poor' 2-0 loss sealed his fate

Tony Mowbray admitted West Brom's 2-0 loss to Coventry City was 'not good enough' — a defeat that triggered his sacking. Coventry's £45 away tickets sparked fan outrage amid a season of unfulfilled promise.

Nov 23 2025

LeBron James Returns to Lakers Practice Amid Sciatica Recovery, Jokes About Austin Reaves
LeBron James Returns to Lakers Practice Amid Sciatica Recovery, Jokes About Austin Reaves

LeBron James returned to Lakers practice amid sciatica recovery, joking about Austin Reaves' G League past. Though still sidelined, his presence signals progress for a team fighting for playoff relevance.

Nov 21 2025

Ireland Eyes Series Equality Against Bangladesh in Dhaka as Tector and Malan Preview Crucial Second Test
Ireland Eyes Series Equality Against Bangladesh in Dhaka as Tector and Malan Preview Crucial Second Test

Ireland’s Test squad, led by Harry Tector and coach Heinrich Malan, aims to level the series against Bangladesh in Dhaka after a loss in Sylhet, with Tector targeting adaptation and Malan focusing on tactical flexibility on a spin-friendly pitch.

Nov 20 2025

IBM Unveils Nighthawk Chip as Quantum Computing Leap Begins
IBM Unveils Nighthawk Chip as Quantum Computing Leap Begins

IBM's Nighthawk quantum chip signals a seismic shift beyond AI, with potential to unlock $1.3 trillion in value by 2035. Experts warn of major breakthroughs in medicine, finance, and security — and a race between global powers to lead the next computing era.

Nov 16 2025