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British Chambers of Commerce survey shows firms ‘are dealing with rising levels of theft, fraud and cyber-attacks’
UK business leaders have warned that crime is becoming an increasingly “serious barrier” to growing Britain’s economy amid a rise in shoplifting, fraud and cyber-attacks against companies.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), which represents tens of thousands of businesses across the country, called on the government to provide “a step change in the support businesses can count on” as it said two-fifths of companies had experienced some form of crime in the past year.
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ONRY? is a visual art project exploring the concept of souls through highly detailed skull illustrations inspired by Japanese culture, tattoo aesthetics, and cyberpunk elements. The project features three symbolic entities ? Skull King, Skull Samurai, and Skull Cyborg ? each representing ambition, honor, and evolution. Through bold compositions, ornamental details, and vibrant color contrasts, ONRY? creates a dark yet expressive universe where spirits continue to exist beyond death.
In 1907 Edith Wharton fell head over heels in love with William Morton Fullerton, a fuccboi avant la lettre. This tumultuous relationship inspired her to write an all-timer break-up letter and a cycle of eight sonnets called The Mortal Lease. In 2023, Finnish jazz vocalist and composer Josefiina Vannesluoma released an album where she set those sonnets to music. Some of her performances with her backing band Mortal Lease can be found online.