The 8 Best Airbnb Experiences in Tokyo
Tokyo is one of those cities that feels endlessly deep. You can visit a dozen times and still discover new food stalls, hidden shrines, late-night bars, quirky subcultures, and neighborhoods that feel like completely different worlds. (I know because I’ve visited about 10 times already!) One of my favorite ways to explore Tokyo is by […]
Canada November producer price index +6.1% y/y vs +6.0% prior
IPPI for November 6.1% vs 6.0% prior RMPI YoY 6.4% vs 5.8% prior IPPI MoM 0.9% vs 0.3% est and 1.5% previous RMPI MoM 0.3% vs 1.6% last In simple terms, IPPI and RMPI are the two halves of Canada’s “Producer Price Index.”1 They track inflation at the business level rather than the grocery store […]
Line-ups, stats and preview at AFCON 2025
Tunisia v Uganda preview Returning to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first time since their run to the last 16 in 2019, Uganda are targeting an upset when the Cranes face 2004 champions Tunisia in their opening match in Rabat on Tuesday. Belgian manager Paul Put’s team finished a point behind South […]
Faraday’s Enigma Of Premelted Ice Finally Explained After 166 Years
Water can be liquid at temperatures far below freezing under several conditions; perhaps the most surprising is as a thin layer on the surface of ice. The discovery of this fact dates at least to 1859, but there have only been partial explanations, until now. Don’t you hate it when there is a well-documented phenomenon […]
How much do you need in a FTSE 250 dividend portfolio to make £14.2k of annual income?
Image source: Getty Images Traditionally, the FTSE 250 has a higher dividend yield than the FTSE 100. At the moment, this still holds true, with the index yielding 3.44% compared to its big brother at 3.04%. Based on trying to target stocks with an above-average yield in the FTSE 250, here are the numbers involved […]
DR Congo v Benin: Line-ups, stats and preview
Preview for DR Congo v Benin DR Congo, one of the dark horses in AFCON 2025, open their campaign against Benin tomorrow lunchtime. The Central African nation finished fourth in the 2023 edition and arrive in Morocco on the back of a run of one defeat in the calendar year. Sebastien Desabre has a team […]
A New Study Says Cheese Can Protect Against Dementia – But Not Everyone Is Convinced
It’s the headline every dairy lover has been waiting to read: eating more high-fat cheese and cream is linked with a lower risk of developing dementia. At least, that’s what a new study seems to say. “For decades, the debate over high-fat versus low-fat diets has shaped health advice, sometimes even categorizing cheese as an […]
Could these 3 FTSE 100 shares soar in 2026?
Image source: Getty Images As always, this year has seen mixed performances in the stock market. Some shares have done brilliantly, while others have been disappointing. Overall though, British blue-chip shares have had a solid showing. The flagship FTSE 100 index is up 20% since the start of 2025. Might there still be bargains in […]
What Is The Smelliest Thing In The World?
Smell is a strange sense. We don’t really notice it all that much – we’re hardly nose-first animals like cats or dogs – but it’s nevertheless incredibly powerful. It has the power to evoke memories; to subconsciously heighten arousal or fear; to even change how we see the world around us. And, of course, it […]
£2,000 invested in Rolls-Royce shares 3 years ago is now worth…
Image source: Rolls-Royce plc Three years ago, Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR.) shares were at rock-bottom levels. At the time, the company was losing money hand over fist and very few investors were optimistic about its share price. In early 2023 however, Tufan Erginbilgiç breezed in as CEO and started to quickly turn the company around. And […]
