Torrie Lewis and Rohan Browning edge out rising stars in dramatic 100m finals
Greek vase ‘looted’ in Italy removed from sale by London gallery
Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood, Weekend at Bernie’s and Wake in Fright, dies aged 94
Revealed: Big tech’s new datacentres will take water from the world’s driest areas
‘Fruit of the devil’: Hainan’s betel nut sellers suffer from stuttering economy
Torrie Lewis and Rohan Browning edge out rising stars in dramatic 100m finals
Greek vase ‘looted’ in Italy removed from sale by London gallery
Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood, Weekend at Bernie’s and Wake in Fright, dies aged 94
Revealed: Big tech’s new datacentres will take water from the world’s driest areas
‘Fruit of the devil’: Hainan’s betel nut sellers suffer from stuttering economy
Cash provides essential fallback when digital payments break down, Payment Choice Alliance points out
Campaigners say the chaos caused by the global IT outage last week underlines the risk of moving towards a cashless society.
Supermarkets, banks, pubs, cafes, train stations and airports were all hit by the failure of Microsoft systems on Friday, leaving many unable to accept electronic payments. The impact was especially severe for businesses that no longer accept cash.
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