Bradley GerrardLocal Democracy Reporting Service
Jason Gillman/PixabayPeople have been urged to take the right approach when it comes to getting rid of waste and recycling after Christmas.
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Ministers Lawless and Harkin urge adults to build confidence with new devices and boost essential skills in the New Year
Many adults across the country opened smartphones, tablets or laptops this Christmas—but for some, the excitement is mixed with uncertainty about how to use them confidently.
Today, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation…
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DENSO Signs Joint Development Agreement with MediaTek for Automotive SoC | Newsroom | News
KARIYA, Japan(December 26,2025)- DENSO CORPORATION (hereinafter “DENSO”) announced that on October 31, 2025, it signed a joint development agreement with MediaTek Inc. (hereinafter “MediaTek”), a leading semiconductor…
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Sustainable aviation fuel take-up in UK unlikely to hit 2025 target, data suggests | Airline industry
The take-up of sustainable aviation fuels is on course to fall short of the UK government’s first annual mandate, official figures suggest.
Production data published by the Department for Transport (DfT) covering most of 2025 shows that
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Policy Brief: Green Industrial Policy for India’s Iron and Steel Sector Transition
India’s economic growth will require a substantial expansion of its manufacturing base and infrastructure, with iron and steel playing a central role as an input to key sectors such as infrastructure, automobiles, and housing. While…
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Japan’s Cabinet approves record-high draft budget for FY2026
Japan’s Cabinet has approved a draft budget for the next fiscal year starting April. It marks a record high of 122.3 trillion yen, or about 780 billion dollars.
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Shopper stampedes are a thing of the past, but Boxing Day sales are still a big driver of spending
Retailers are anticipating a boost in activity during today’s Boxing Day sales, despite tough economic conditions across Australia.
Australians are expected to spend a record $1.6 billion today, supported by higher demand from population growth…
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Silver Rises to Record, Gold Near All-Time High as Risks Persist – Bloomberg.com
- Silver Rises to Record, Gold Near All-Time High as Risks Persist Bloomberg.com
- Gold is set for its best year since Jimmy Carter was president CNN
- Golden era: prices surge as rally heads towards US$5,000 in 2026, analysts forecast Yahoo Finance
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Asian Stocks Set for Muted Open in Holiday Trade: Markets Wrap – Bloomberg.com
- Asian Stocks Set for Muted Open in Holiday Trade: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.com
- Gold is set for its best year since Jimmy Carter was president CNN
- Silver Rises to Record, Gold Near All-Time High as Risks Persist Bloomberg.com
- Golden era: prices…
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Stocks Extend Year-End Rally, Gold Rises to Record: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks extended their year-end rally in thin trading, with several regional markets closed, while…
