By Charlie Conchie Ben Habib’s property investment outfit has come under attack from an activist shareholder over a fundraise which could hand the former Reform UK deputy leader and its chairman greater sway over the company. First Property, run by chi…
Lucy Whittington fractured woman’s spine by pushing her to ground at King’s Lynn bus station
A 64-year-old woman was left with a spinal fracture after being pushed over during a town centre confrontation. The victim was at Lynn’s bus station on April 12 when she became frustrated at two women playing loud music through a speaker in the vicinit…
10 goals in 17, Man Utd cashed in and deserved more, star’s reputation is soaring
Manchester United’s summer transfer window featured a high number of outgoing transfers to make way for new arrivals. Ineos’ selling spree cashed in on a high number of players this summer, amid attempts to keep Manchester United’s net spend down. And …
Small business tax evasion costing HMRC billions as ‘significant gaps’ persist
By Jennifer Sieg Small business tax evasion is costing the state billions of pounds of revenue a year as “significant gaps” in the UK’s tax authority’s strategies persist, a new report has revealed. A National Audit Office (NAO) report on tax evasion h…
Pay pressures continue to ease in weakening labour market, survey shows
By Chris Dorrell Pay pressures continued to ease over the summer in a sign that the risk of persistent inflation might be dissipating, according to a closely watched survey, . Research from KPMG and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) sh…
UK’s momentum remains ‘healthy’ ahead of latest GDP figures
By Chris Dorrell New figures are expected to show that the economy’s surprisingly strong start to 2024 will continue into the second half of the year in a boost for Keir Starmer’s Labour government. Economists think that the latest monthly GDP figures,…
German warships to navigate Taiwan Strait
By bno – Taipei Office Germany is set to make a significant maritime move this month with two warships poised to transit the Taiwan Strait, marking the first such passage by German naval vessels in 22 years. According to Spiegel magazine, the deploymen…
Les Jeux paralympiques de Paris 2024 s’achèvent avec deux records du monde établis le dernier jour
Les Jeux paralympiques de 2024 se sont achevés à Paris avec deux records du monde et un spectaculaire spectacle de lumières lors d’une cérémonie de clôture dominée par la musique électronique française. Jean-Michel Jarre a donné le coup d’envoi de la f…
“Be cautious of BJP, SP…”: BSP chief Mayawati on Sultanpur encounter
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 9 (ANI): Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party and Samajwadi Party over the recent encounter of Mangesh Yadav, in Sultanpur, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Monday warned the people to be “cautious of the…
EU urges Venezuelan government to stop persecuting opposition, release all political prisoners
The European Union has called on the Venezuelan government to halt its repression of the opposition and to release all political prisoners. This demand follows the forced departure of opposition leader Edmundo González from the country, according to th…