August 2023 – Page 25 – Sky News: The Latest News from the World

Economy

UK pension schemes could save £2bn in fees, research finds

Christopher Harper31 August 2023

Receive free Pensions industry updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Pensions industry news every morning. UK pension schemes could save about £2bn from fees...

China’s manufacturing activity shrinks in August

Peter Sanders31 August 2023

Receive free Chinese economy updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Chinese economy news every morning. Activity in China’s manufacturing sector contracted for a fifth...

Science

In Florida, residents grapple with Hurricane Idalia’s toll

Jessica McCarthy31 August 2023

Many residents in Florida agree that as bad as Idalia was, things could have been worse. The hot Florida sunshine is broken by a gentle breeze, carrying with it salty...

Sport

Today on Sky Sports Racing: Racing League returns alongside French Group Three action | Racing News

Marjory Copeland31 August 2023

It’s Round Four of the Racing League on Thursday at Newcastle alongside Group Three action from ParisLongchamp featuring several UK runners. 1.58 ParisLongchamp - UK raiders clash in Group sprintIt's...

Science Top Stories

Mushroom deaths: Fatal chef’s ex-husband tells how his father desperately clung to life after eating poisonous lunch – and the tragic last text his mother sent before lapsing into a coma

Rebecca Stafford31 August 2023

Mushroom victim Don Patterson survived a liver transplant before dying in hospital days after eating a poisonous beef Wellington served up by his daughter-in-law. His son Simon Patterson, who missed...

Economy

Big watches are shrinking | Financial Times

Christopher Harper31 August 2023

Receive free Watches updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Watches news every morning.I crossed a Rubicon this year, albeit a Rubicon that probably existed only...

Chinese carriers extend losses despite end of pandemic curbs

Peter Sanders31 August 2023

Receive free Airlines updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Airlines news every morning. China Eastern Airlines has extended its three-year lossmaking streak as international...

Conservation officers look for killer of grizzly bear near Squamish, B.C.

Robert Melton31 August 2023

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS) is investigating the illegal killing of a grizzly bear near Squamish, B.C., saying somebody shot the bear before dragging it into the river with rope.The...

Science

Sun’s Mighty Solar Wind Powered by Tiny “Picoflare Jets” Within Coronal Holes

Jessica McCarthy31 August 2023

This mosaic of images shows a multitude of tiny jets of material escaping from the Sun’s outer atmosphere. The images come from the ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft. They show up...

Money

My £1,399 laptop refund from Amazon is a lost cause | Money

Peter Sanders31 August 2023

I purchased a laptop from Amazon six months ago, but the parcel I received contained a book and other items packaged to mimic the weight and proportions of a laptop....

Month: August 2023

UK pension schemes could save £2bn in fees, research finds

China’s manufacturing activity shrinks in August

In Florida, residents grapple with Hurricane Idalia’s toll

Today on Sky Sports Racing: Racing League returns alongside French Group Three action | Racing News

Mushroom deaths: Fatal chef’s ex-husband tells how his father desperately clung to life after eating poisonous lunch – and the tragic last text his mother sent before lapsing into a coma

Big watches are shrinking | Financial Times

Chinese carriers extend losses despite end of pandemic curbs

Conservation officers look for killer of grizzly bear near Squamish, B.C.

Sun’s Mighty Solar Wind Powered by Tiny “Picoflare Jets” Within Coronal Holes

My £1,399 laptop refund from Amazon is a lost cause | Money

Grocery stores are more reliable than sushi restaurants in labeling salmon properly, Seattle study finds

Sir Michael Stoute: Trainer’s final runner disappoints as six-time Derby winner bows out aged 78 | Racing News

Reeves insists she will not be ‘coming back with more tax increases’

Oilers captain Connor McDavid makes speedy recovery, set to return Wednesday vs. Vegas

Life Beyond Earth? NASA’s Webb Telescope Eyes Vital Clues on Distant Planets

Pathogens that cling to microplastics may survive wastewater treatment

Grocery stores are more reliable than sushi restaurants in labeling salmon properly, Seattle study finds

Sir Michael Stoute: Trainer’s final runner disappoints as six-time Derby winner bows out aged 78 | Racing News

Reeves insists she will not be ‘coming back with more tax increases’

Oilers captain Connor McDavid makes speedy recovery, set to return Wednesday vs. Vegas

Life Beyond Earth? NASA’s Webb Telescope Eyes Vital Clues on Distant Planets

Pathogens that cling to microplastics may survive wastewater treatment

Conor Benn closer to boxing return after being cleared of doping offences by National Anti-Doping Panel | Boxing News

UK will legislate against AI risks in next year, pledges Kyle

Harris expected to concede election to Trump in 4pm Washington address

Lebanese woman stunned to find video of Israeli soldier playing her piano in the wreckage of her house

Researchers Develop Wireless Devices Small Enough To Wrap Around Neurons

Making ‘stressed’ potatoes more climate-resilient