Day: January 2, 2024
Number of UK first-time buyers in 2023 was lowest in a decade
Figure estimated to be down by a fifth, as rising interest rates and high house prices had impactWhat will happen to house prices and mortgages in 2024?Top 10 hotspots in Great Britain experts say are in demandThe number of first-time buyers who bought…
‘Teaching is deeply personal’: Ofsted’s new chief on inspections and schools’ struggles
Sir Martyn Oliver says he is a proud northerner who has taken on some of the most ‘difficult and damaged’ schoolsTurning around some of the toughest schools in England is the ideal preparation to become Ofsted’s chief inspector when schools are still s…
UK shop inflation sticks at 4.3% despite lower food price rises
Retailers warn post-Brexit checks on fresh food due from April could further drive up shopping costsShop prices continued to rise at 4.3% in December as a price rise on non-food items offset easing costs on food.The increase in the price of goods in st…
Number of ‘ghost patients’ registered with NHS GPs up two-thirds since 2018
Patients registered with GPs in England exceeds population meaning practices could be getting money for people who are not realThe number of patients who might not exist but are registered with GPs has risen by almost two-thirds over the last five year…
Cory Doctorow is Not Even Wrong About the So-called “AI Bubble”
People also used to think the printing press was just going to bring people more Bibles
Stock Market 2024 Predictions: Wall Street Expects Rate Cuts, Mild Recessions – Bloomberg
Stock Market 2024 Predictions: Wall Street Expects Rate Cuts, Mild Recessions Bloomberg2024 Could Be a Very Rough Year for Democracy New York MagazineOpinion | This isn’t just an election year. It’s the year of elections. &nb…
CNBC Daily Open: Winners and losers of 2023
Instead of ending the year with a bang by surpassing its all-time high, the S&P 500 let out a whimper and fell 0.28% on the last trading day of 2023.
Beyond The Foundations: Diving into IAM in AWS
Diving deeper into how tools like Terraform can refine IAM strategies to forge a more secure, efficient, and future-ready cloud infrastructure.
New MIT website service launched
Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) is pleased to announce the launch of MIT Sites, a new self-service website platform for MIT community members, powered by CampusPress, a WordPress hosting provider specializing in higher education sites.
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