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Europe’s digital independence depends on its physical foundations. Fredrik Jansson, Chief Strategy and Marketing & Communications Officer at atNorth, explores how strategic investment in sustainable, well-located data centres can strengthen resilience, protect sovereignty, and power the continent’s next phase of AI-driven growth.
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Rachel Reeves has admitted both tax rises and spending cuts are being considered. The chancellor told Sky News she was “looking at tax and spending as well,” confirming for the first time that both options are on the table as she works to address the UK’s growing fiscal gap.
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UK employers face higher fees for hiring skilled migrant workers. The Home Office will enforce new English language requirements and increase employer fees by 32% to fund local training. Immigration rules aim to reduce net migration and improve integration.
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The latest UK labour market figures suggest a turning point. Early signs of stabilisation appear as job losses slow and payrolled employment edges higher. Yet beneath the surface, record numbers remain out of work due to long-term sickness — a drag that continues to shape the workforce and the wider economy.
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CybaVerse secures £5 million in Series A funding. Chichester-based cybersecurity firm CybaVerse has raised £5 million from investors including Pembroke VCT, Airbridge, and Haatch to transition to a scalable SaaS model and enhance its CybaOps platform….
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Climate Fund Managers closes a US$1 billion adaptation fund. Climate Fund Managers has secured over US$1 billion for its Climate Investor Two fund, aimed at financing climate adaptation infrastructure in developing economies, marking it as the largest fund of its kind globally….
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Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered an unsecured database. The breach exposed nearly 180,000 files containing personal and financial data. Invoicely, a global billing and accounting platform, faces scrutiny over a large-scale data exposure that included tax IDs, addresses, and payment details.
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Indian textile exporters are shifting markets as tariffs squeeze margins. Exporters hit by new 50 percent U.S. import duties are redirecting orders toward Europe, offering steep discounts to retain American buyers, and eyeing Africa for lower-tariff production — but the transition is fraught with cost, compliance, and competitiveness pressures.
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U.N. labour agency warns of looming staff cuts amid funding crisis. Internal ILO plans show up to 8% of jobs may go if the U.S. and other members fail to pay overdue dues. Geneva headquarters could see relocations and rental changes as the governing body prepares to review proposals.
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The UK’s cyber-security agency handled 204 nationally significant attacks in a year. GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre recorded 204 cyber incidents in the past 12 months — about four per week — with 18 considered “highly significant” as the government prepares a new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill.
