Without UK Sport there would be no Team GB at the Olympic Games given the organisation’s role in distributing funding to athletes across the board who are challenging for medals. …
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Who is Asda’s chair and why does he want Mohsin Issa to step away?
Depending on your age and your attention span towards the in and outs of the UK retail scene, you may or may not have heard of Lord Stuart Rose. Knighted …
‘Further to go’: Junior doctors to vote on 22 per cent pay rise
Junior doctors are set to vote on a proposed 22 per cent pay rise despite admitting there is “further to go” to achieve pay restoration. Medics have been taking strike …
Water regulator welcomes plan to boost customer compensation
The water industry watchdog has said it “welcomes” the government’s plan to increase compensation for customers receiving poor services from water companies. Payouts for customers from firms who fail to …
Team GB Olympian Tom Daley retires from diving
Tom Daley has retired from diving after winning a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Brit competed in five Olympic Games and won medals in London, Rio, …
Carmen is a poisoned chalice and Carlos Acosta drinks deeply
Carmen is a heroine who embodies the mid-nineteenth century bourgeois male idea that, left to their primitive, natural state, untouched by either Church or society’s civilising conventions, women are sexually …
Harland and Wolff: Titanic maker’s shares to stay suspended as stakeholders fear bankruptcy
Shares in embattled Harland and Wolff will remain suspended indefinitely as it looks to divert resources to preserving its core operations in the event of administration. The company’s top brass …
Bharti’s BT buy a ‘confidence boost’ for FTSE 100 telecom giant
Bharti Global’s decision to buy a large stake in BT from debt-laden Altice UK has been hailed as “confidence boosting” for the British telecom giant, according to analysts. BT shares …
Man arrested in connection with two stabbings in Leicester Square
British police have arrested a man in connection with the stabbing of an eleven-year-old and a thirty-four-year-old woman in Leicester Square. The two victims were taken to hospital and their …
Minister urges insurers to ‘swiftly resolve’ riot claims
Insurers have been urged to “swiftly resolve” claims from businesses which suffered damage during the recent rioting. Business and trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds called on the Association of British Insurers …