Andy Murray believes Dan Evans is the perfect partner to steer him to a fairytale Olympic farewell ahead of another make-or-break clash in Paris. The two-time Wimbledon champion, 37, and …
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Former HS2 boss earned over £650,000 in final year
The former chief executive of the High Speed Two (HS2) railway earned over £650,000 before his departure, it has been revealed. According to HS2 Ltd’s annual report, Mark Thurston was …
Quinn can be king of the Swinger with Jungle and Riddiford
ALL EYES will be on LORD RIDDIFORD as he seeks to land a fabulous five-timer at Glorious Goodwood in the five-furlong handicap sprint (4.10pm). Lining up off his lowest mark …
New trip can help Tiber go with the Flow
FIVE days of Glorious Goodwood are likely to produce plenty of good betting opportunities, but the opening day’s feature, the Goodwood Cup (3.35pm), doesn’t look to be one of them. …
Mozambique victorious in UK lawsuit tied to ‘tuna bond’ scandal
The Republic of Mozambique has substantially won its lengthy $2bn (£1.5bn) High Court battle with an Emirati-Lebanese shipping company Privinvest over allegations it paid bribes in relation to what has …
FCA to strip back red tape after conceding consumer duty ‘overlap’
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will look to strip back swathes of red tape and “streamline” its regulatory rulebook after conceding that its stringent consumer duty rules were overlapping with …
Manchester United mull £2bn 100,000-seater stadium to replace Old Trafford
Manchester United are leaning towards knocking down Old Trafford and building a new 100,000-capacity stadium as part of the biggest regeneration project in Europe. A task force chaired by Lord …
Rachel Reeves reveals plans to cut spending by £5.5bn and address ‘unforgivable’ inheritance
Rachel Reeves announced spending cuts worth £5.5bn as the new government seeks to address a £22bn black hole in the public finances. In a statement to the House of Commons, …
NCA recovers £780,000 from sanctioned Russian billionaire’s estate
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has recovered £780,000 from the estate of Russian billionaire Peter Aven following an investigation into potential sanctions evasion. Aven, the former head of Alfa-Bank, had his …
Triathlon: Paris 2024 competition could be delayed over water quality
Paris 2024 triathletes will not find out until tomorrow morning whether their events will go ahead as scheduled due to issues with the water quality of the river Seine. The …