The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

The airline’s Bengaluru flights operate five times a week, with the westbound service landing in Zurich at 10:50 in time for onward Lufthansa Group connections The post SWISS Bengaluru Flights Take Off With Nonstop Zurich Link appeared first on Business Traveller.

Discover the antidote to the predictable business dinner; laidback, personal, and effortlessly cool The post Barcelona Wine Bar: The Business Traveler’s Best-Kept Secret appeared first on Business Traveller.

Results are rolling in from the 2026 US midterm elections in which the Democratic Party has won control of both chambers of Congress – the Senate and the House of Representatives – after a series of impressive victories in traditionally Republican strongholds, including Kansas and Texas. James Talarico, 37, won the Senate race in the latter state, becoming just one of several Democrats to secure historic victories that night. In doing so, he became the first Democrat Texas has elected to the...

Highcrest Retail Brands says it will lose millions if Poundland collapses, while other suppliers have said they would go under.

There’s a relaxed, creative energy to Yogyakarta that sets it apart from Indonesia’s better-known tourist destinations. The Central Javanese city, known locally as Jogja, is home to a royal court and some of the country’s leading universities, along with galleries, independent shops and an abundance of street art. Its restaurants and cafes reflect some of that eclecticism, from traditional Javanese cooking to a French bistro popular with the city’s creative crowd. Here are five places to eat...

November 3 is an important date in American politics. The 2026 US midterm elections are under way, and Los Angeles voters are choosing their next mayor. Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman is challenging the city’s incumbent mayor, Karen Bass, 73, who is the first Black woman to ever hold that position. If Raman emerges victorious, the India-born politician will also make history as the first South Asian woman to serve as the city’s mayor. The 45-year-old Democrat previously endorsed...

Hong Kong media veteran Michelle Loo Mik-suet has worked in radio, TV and print, written books and even acted in films. She spoke to Andrew Sun. I will say my taste reflects that of a very local Hongkonger. Truly every time I travel back to Hong Kong, the first thing I want to eat is a bowl of congee or noodles. When I crave something from my childhood, I will go to Hung Kee (Shop B2, Block B, Kwong Sang Hong Building, 6 Heard Street, Wan Chai. Tel: 3708 8715). I like the pork bone congee and...

Will Smith was recently seen out with his ex-wife Sheree Zampino. The 58-year-old actor, who wrapped filming for his upcoming action film, Supermax, in Australia, was spotted alongside Zampino at Sydney Airport on October 28. WILL SMITH SPOTTED WITH EX-WIFE SHEREE ZAMPINO IN AUSTRALIA! The Hollywood star was photographed sharing laughs with his ex-wife, Sheree Zampino, at Sydney Airport on October 28, following the completion of filming for his upcoming action thriller, Supermax....

Following Kimberly Guilfoyle’s ousting from her post as US ambassador to Greece last month amid allegations of corruption and financial misconduct, the spotlight has fallen on her close circle, particularly her stylist, Fancy James. According to the Daily Mail, Fancy James, who was spotted alongside Guilfoyle at multiple events in Athens, has returned to work at his Florida shop, Fancy James Boutique. The British outlet reports that Fancy James had been looking to expand his boutique by opening...

The rises would impact Perdiswell, St John's Sports Centre and Nunnery Wood Sports Complex.

I'm manifesting you can travel this flu season unscathed, but you may want these antibacterial wipes as an extra layer of defense. View Entire Post ›

The hottest ingredient of 2026? It is not a new breed of truffle, chocolate-fed Wagyu, nor caviar on pearl spoons. Instead, this ingredient is far from new, dating back about 9,000 years: corn. Across New York, London and Japan, sweetcorn pastries, pastas and pizzas have captured the imagination of chefs, content creators and corn enthusiasts. In Hong Kong, the trend is no different, with a corn-focused eatery opening in the city’s Central neighbourhood and everything from corn shabu-shabu...

Edgar Tang was 32 and on holiday in London when a call from his doctor changed his life. He was diagnosed with stage three Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system. His only symptom had been a swollen lymph node on the left side of his neck, something he had been inclined to ignore. The diagnosis left him contemplating his mortality, his future and how he would care for his parents. He recalls walking from Covent Garden towards the Tate Modern art gallery, crossing the Millennium...

Amsterdam has spent the past several years rolling out some of the most forceful anti-overtourism measures of any European capital. The city has restricted large cruise ships from docking at its central Passenger Terminal, repeatedly raised its tourist tax to among the highest levels in Europe, and launched public campaigns actively discouraging disruptive visitor behaviour. For travel professionals selling Amsterdam as a destination, these are not cosmetic changes. They signal a structural shift in what kind of tourism the city is willing to accommodate.

On a consequential midterm night, the president offered some harsh criticism of the cable news channel on his social media account.

A law to end surprise medical bills has generated millions of high-dollar payouts for doctors. Health plans are now fighting back by frequently withholding money.

A federal judge’s ruling on the side of the small defense contractor was a rarity, as most company protests against government bidding decisions do not prevail.

Geo-tagged dining, biometric gates, luxury grooved luggage, gifting Toberlones – the 2010s made travel hyper-connected and high-flavour. The post How the 2010s Put Travel in Our Pockets: Instagram, Roaming and Live Translation appeared first on Business Traveller.

We celebrate 50 years of business traveller with 50 things that have made working on the move better since 1976 The post How the 1970s Launched Modern Travel: Concorde, GPS and Airline Miles appeared first on Business Traveller.

As ultra-marathon flights connect distant corners of the globe and lounge hospitality goes hyper-local, the 2020s set the stage for the next half-century of life on the road. The post How the 2020s Reimagined the Journey: Starlink, Sunrise and Craft Beer appeared first on Business Traveller.

From whizzing between European capitals to watching blockbuster films on your seatback TV, this decade brought speed, comfort, and entertainment to the fore. The post How the 1990s Connected the Globe: Mandela, Eurostar and Low-Cost Flights appeared first on Business Traveller.

The decade that put wheels on suitcases, brick phones in hands, and independent flair in business hotels, just don't forget the Platinum Card. The post How the 1980s Lightened the Load: Wheeled Cases and Platinum Cards appeared first on Business Traveller.

CEO Melanie Perkins says more than 1,000 staff will either lose their jobs or be asked to change roles.

Graduates are spending more time managing AI, but are they missing out on other work experience?

Imagine yourself high up in the sky drifting off to sleep with this cozy holy grail neck pillow and this protein bar that "tastes like a Milky Way." View Entire Post ›

“Despite me sounding like this when I speak English,” writer Eva Wong tells me in a polished yet neutral accent, “I was actually born and raised in Hong Kong, where English was a learned second language from school.” Hearing her voice, you likely wouldn’t pinpoint where she’s from, let alone imagine what that voice “sounds” like on paper. She writes predominantly in Cantonese, but the subjects she covers are universal. Wong’s creative writing has been acclaimed in her hometown and beyond –...

OpenAI, Anthropic and other tech companies have vowed to protect Tuesday’s elections from efforts to undermine democracy.

Even before its doors opened on October 17, the striking, gleaming-white landmark had long redefined the skyline along the Huangpu River in Shanghai. The Shanghai Grand Opera House, which took 10 years to build, is a massive spiral structure rising above the Expo Culture Park in the Chinese city’s Pudong New Area that captures the gaze of passing ferry passengers and riverfront walkers. By day, it resembles a Chinese hand fan; by night, glowing against the water, it evokes a pearl nestled inside...

Alfonso Ribeiro isn’t just a host of Dancing with the Stars; he also seems to be one of its biggest defenders. Recently, a short clip from DWTS alum Alexa PenaVega’s LexLos Podcast with her husband Carlos PenaVega went viral on TikTok, where she can be heard discussing the possibility of the beloved competition show being predetermined. In response, Ribeiro commented: “No chance. We want everyone who’s popular to stay on. It’s basic logic.” View this post on...