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5 days ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Albert Tait |Emma Taggart |Tom Mcardle |Jack Maidment
The deal on agriculture gives British farmers a tariff-free quota for 13,000 metric tonnes of beef exports - equivalent to 52 million steaks. US tariffs on British beef typically vary between 4 per cent and 26 per cent depending on the type and quality of cut, according to the World Trade Organisation. Britain's tariffs on American beef stand at up to 20 per cent. The UK's beef farming industry was worth an estimated £3.9 billion in 2024, while the US beef industry was valued at £81.52 billion.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
mymodernmet.com | Emma Taggart
Demi Moore recently gave a powerful speech while accepting the Golden Globe for Best Actress for her standout performance in 'The Substance.'
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
mymodernmet.com | Emma Taggart |Jessica Stewart
While many publishers are embracing the digital world, others are campaigning to keep print alive. When it comes to reading articles and features, many readers still prefer the tangible experience of flipping through glossy pages.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
thetimes.com | Tom Saunders |Emma Powell |Emma Taggart |Helen Cahill
Campaigning on a promise to impose a series of tariffs on China and the rest of the world, Donald Trump’s victory in the US elections raises the possibility of a major tariff war that could potentially envelop the UK. Trump’s promise to impose — at the minimum — 60 per cent tariffs on all Chinese goods has the potential to divert Chinese products intended for the US to Europe and the UK.
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Nov 3, 2024 | 
thetimes.com | Aaliyah Ahmed |Emma Taggart
Marks & Spencer is set to update investors on the next stage of its turnaround as it heads into the busy Christmas period. Analysts expect the group to report a strong first half as it continues to make progress and win market share. Current consensus forecasts estimate that M&S will report first-half sales of £6.6 billion, an increase of 7 per cent from the same period last year.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
mymodernmet.com | Jessica Stewart |Emma Taggart
Many artists take inspiration from their travels, but Benjamin Sack found a unique way to make his way around the world. For the past decade, Sack has been an artist-in-residence on a Holland American cruise ship. This unique opportunity allows him to soak in architectural details from cities worldwide, which he then incorporates into his detailed pen drawings. Sack first approached Holland America—a company known for its round-the-world cruises—after he finished university.
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May 15, 2024 | 
thetimes.co.uk | Emma Taggart |Katie Prescott
Ilya Sutskever, one of the world’s leading AI experts and the co-founder of OpenAI, has left the company six months after he took part in a failed coup against the chief executive Sam Altman. Sutskever, who held the role of chief scientist, said he had left to work on a new project. Founded in 2015, the Microsoft backed start-up is behind ChatGPT, which has emerged as a leader in the artificial intelligence sector. “After almost a decade, I have made the decision to leave OpenAI.
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Feb 17, 2024 | 
mymodernmet.com | Emma Taggart
If you create amazing art and are looking to gain exposure, art contests are a great opportunity. Check out the best to enter in 2024.
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Feb 15, 2024 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Emma Taggart |Emily Cosenza |Victoria Laurie
Researchers have created a drug to treat mesothelioma, an aggressive and deadly form of cancer linked to asbestos exposure. The breakthrough is thought to be the biggest in treating mesothelioma in two decades. Scientists led by a team at Queen Mary University of London said the new drug had “quadrupled” three-year survival rates and increased average survival by 1.6 months.
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Nov 29, 2023 | 
mymodernmet.com | Emma Taggart
In this list, we’ve curated 20 brilliant gift ideas for illustrators, from art materials to inspiring books.
