Award-Winning Entrepreneur Joins Leicester AI Start-up

Ed Brown (pictured left with Lizzie Soden and Dr Greg Scorzo) joins AOT-AI (Art of Thinking AI

A Leicester artificial intelligence start-up developing a pioneering approach to conflict resolution has completed its founding leadership team with the appointment of experienced AI entrepreneur Ed Brown as Co-Founder and Technical Director..

Black Talent Awards Announces 2026 Finalists

Black Talent Awards 2026

The Black Talent Awards (BTA) has unveiled its 2026 finalists as the national platform prepares to mark its fifth anniversary, celebrating five years of recognising Black professional achievement, leadership, entrepreneurship and impact across the UK..

Starmer Shakes up Cabinet as Rayner Quits

David Lammy, Deputy Prime Minister

KEIR STARMER has been forced into a major Cabinet shake-up after Angela Rayner sensationally quit over £40,000 stamp duty row The Labour leader has named David Lammy as the new Deputy Prime Minister — while also handing him the Justice Secretary brief in a reshuffle at the top of government. Rayner, 45, resigned after an … Read more

Why are High-Profile Musicians Boycotting Spotify?

Singer with microphone

When stars boycott Spotify, people take notice and not just because music vanishes. So, why are artists willing to pull the plug on a massive source of exposure and income? Let’s break down the reasons and what this means for everyone involved. The Main Reasons Musicians Are Boycotting Spotify Money is only part of the … Read more

Nottingham’s Waterfront Festival Makes a Splash at the Canalhouse

Nottingham Waterfront Festival 2025

Nottingham’s much-loved Waterfront Festival is set to make waves once again on Saturday 2 August 2025, bringing an explosive mix of live music, community spirit, and charitable fundraising to The Canalhouse, Nottingham. Now in its 15th year, the festival is a flagship event for local independent music champions I’m Not From London, who are also … Read more

Wall Street Surges After U.S. and China Agree to Ease Trade Tensions

Stock market chart in upwards direction

Global financial markets reacted positively following a significant development in trade negotiations between the United States and China. Both nations agreed to reduce tariffs for 90 days in a move toward resolving ongoing trade disputes. On Monday, this temporary truce sent stock indices soaring, particularly in the U.S. markets, where investors quickly embraced the news. … Read more