Data centres account for 23% of electricity usage – CSO
The percentage share of total metered electricity consumption used by data centres rose to 23% in 2025 up from 22% in 2024 and just 5% in 2015. According to new…
The percentage share of total metered electricity consumption used by data centres rose to 23% in 2025 up from 22% in 2024 and just 5% in 2015. According to new…
An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) has put back making a decision for up to one year on Uisce Éireann's contentious plans to extract over 300 million litres of water a day…
Updated / Tuesday, 7 Jul 2026 09:34 SpaceX shares have gained over 6% since their debut in their short ride marked by post-IPO volatility SpaceX's addition to the Nasdaq 100…
The latest report from Oxford Economics is warning that the peace agreement between the US and Iran is the key risk for the rest of 2026. The report, entitled "The…
Oil prices rose today after reports of attacks on vessels near the Strait of Hormuz revived fears of disruptions to shipping through the critical energy transit route. Brent crude futures…
Updated / Tuesday, 7 Jul 2026 09:34 Getty Singer Taylor Swift wore designs by Christian Dior's creative director Jonathan Anderson for her wedding in New York last week In a…
South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics says it expects to post a 19-fold jump in its profits, driven by global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) memory chips.The company forecast that…
In hospitals across the US, patients and staff have become accustomed to seeing a one-armed, four-foot high, friendly-looking white robot going about its business.Nurses have been known to greet Moxi,…
A breastfeeding boss has been barred from a business course run by online retailer Amazon because it would not let her child on to the site.Rachel Bews said she had…
Shimmering on Deb Marino's finger are diamonds set in an eye-catching gold ring."Of course it's a middle finger ring, because, why not?" the Florida-based blogger says on her Tiktok feed.Getting…
Some of the UK's biggest banks have been failing their most vulnerable customers, according to the financial regulator.Banks have been pushing homeless people or those in financial hardship towards unsuitable…
Comparing student loan repayments to phone contracts or cinema tickets "amounted to mis-selling" by government, a group of MPs has said.In a new report, the Treasury Committee also said students…