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Four myths about ‘low-skilled’ migration busted

Four myths about ‘low-skilled’ migration busted

The UK government has outlined plans to reduce low-skilled migration to the country. A central aspect is linking skills and training to the immigration system. This, so the thinking goes, will mean that no industry…

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Curious Kids: can spiders swim?

Curious Kids: can spiders swim?

Can spiders swim? Waubra Preschool students, Victoria, Australia What a great question! Most spiders don’t swim by choice. But they sure can survive in water when they need to. From floating like a boat, to…

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China says it may speed up rare earths application approvals from EU

China says it may speed up rare earths application approvals from EU

China says it may speed up rare earths application approvals from EU by : Reuters Source link

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Germany’s chancellor thinks his fellow citizens need to work harder. Here’s why he’s wrong

Germany’s chancellor thinks his fellow citizens need to work harder. Here’s why he’s wrong

People in Germany have taken the idea of a work-life balance too far. To get their economy back on track, they must work more. Well, that’s what the country’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, thinks. And…

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E-bikes and e-scooters are popular – but dangerous. A transport expert explains how to make them safer

E-bikes and e-scooters are popular – but dangerous. A transport expert explains how to make them safer

Last weekend a pedestrian in Perth tragically died after being struck by an e-scooter. This followed the death of another person in Victoria last month who was hit and killed by a modified e-bike which…

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Trump says China's Xi agreed to let rare earth minerals flow to US

Trump says China's Xi agreed to let rare earth minerals flow to US

Trump says China's Xi agreed to let rare earth minerals flow to US by : Reuters Source link

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African countries are bad at issuing bonds, so debt costs more than it should: what needs to change

African countries are bad at issuing bonds, so debt costs more than it should: what needs to change

Over the past two decades, African countries have increasingly turned to international capital markets to meet their development financing needs. For example, Kenya and Benin raised a combined US$2.5 billion through bond issuances during the…

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‘Godfather of AI’ now fears it’s unsafe. He has a plan to rein it in

‘Godfather of AI’ now fears it’s unsafe. He has a plan to rein it in

This week the US Federal Bureau of Investigation revealed two men suspected of bombing a fertility clinic in California last month allegedly used artificial intelligence (AI) to obtain bomb-making instructions. The FBI did not disclose…

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Jefferies looks at how OPEC+ output hikes could impact the tanker shipping sector

Jefferies looks at how OPEC+ output hikes could impact the tanker shipping sector by : Investing.com Source link

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AmeriCorps is on the chopping block – despite research showing that the national service agency is making a difference in local communities

AmeriCorps is on the chopping block – despite research showing that the national service agency is making a difference in local communities

Hundreds of thousands of U.S. nonprofits provide vital services, such as running food banks and youth programs, supporting public health initiatives and helping unemployed people find new jobs. Although this work helps sustain local communities,…

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