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UK govt to plough extra £1.3bn into nuclear plant
UK govt to plough extra £1.3bn into nuclear plant
Economy
by  AFP

The UK government says it will make available an additional £1.3 billion ($1.9 billion) in funding for the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear reactor project with French energy group EDF. The announcement from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero late on Monday takes the level of state funding for the project in eastern England to more than £2.5 billion.

Beware teeth-fixing products touted by influencers, dentists warn
Beware teeth-fixing products touted by influencers, dentists warn
Economy
by  AFP

By flashing a perfect smile, online beauty influencers have proven adept at convincing their young followers that they too can have blindingly white, perfectly aligned teeth for very little money, time or effort. Wagner emphasised that most young people have perfectly healthy teeth and should not use "whitening products, which damage their teeth prematurely via acids".