region of England containing City of London and Greater London
He has spoken openly about his plans to return to the UK www.mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/prince-harry-meghan-markle-uk-32672370
Anglo American rejects BHP's $39 bln takeover proposal: Anglo American rejected rival miner BHP Group's 31.1 billion pound ($38.88 billion) takeover proposal on ...
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Quick Glance: BHP Proposes Acquisition to Anglo American
- Anglo American receives BHP buyout proposal, reshaping the copper market.
- The proposal involves BHP acquiring Anglo shares, sparking industry transactions.
- Anglo reviews proposals after profit decline, plans demergers to reduce South Africa exposure.
- The potential deal could make BHP the world's largest copper producer with market impacts.
I’m a middle-class shoplifter – and here’s why I’m happy to confess it: Anonymous: I know it’s wrong, but on Monday I nicked some leeks and organic yoghurt from ...
independent.co.uk/voices/middle-class-mum-shoplifting-m-s-b2535245.html
Tesla's plan for affordable cars takes page from Detroit rivals: Elon Musk's new plan to use current product lines as the basis for new affordable vehicles — ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/teslas-plan-affordable-cars-takes-page-detroit-rivals-2024-04-26/
Hannah Ingram-Moore has put her family home up for sale after being forced to tear down a spa and pool complex there: www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/captain-tom-daughter-house-market-sale-bedfordshire-rightmove-b1153782.html
FTSE 100 continues record run, Darktrace rallies on buyout deal: The UK's FTSE 100 hit fresh highs on Friday as strong earnings from U.S. tech giants buoyed ...
reuters.com/world/uk/ftse-100-continues-record-run-darktrace-rallies-buyout-deal-2024-04-26/
‘The working class can’t afford it’: the shocking truth about the money bands make on tour
theguardian.com/music/2024/apr/25/shocking-truth-money-bands-make-on-tour-taylor-swift
Londoners warned price of a pint could soon exceed £9: While the UK average for a pint stands at £4.80, the Trafalgar Tavern in Greenwich, south London ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/25/londoners-warned-price-a-pint-soon-exceed-9-20719430/
Spooked horses undergo 'life-saving surgery' after bolting through London: They were both left in a “serious condition” after falling rubble saw them flee a ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/uk-news/spooked-horses-undergo-life-saving-29062799
Military Horses That Bolted Through London After Spooked Are In Serious Condition
huffpost.com/entry/british-army-horses-undergo-surgery-london_n_662a4a10e4b09d8df9d5a421
Tesla's plan for affordable cars takes page from Detroit rivals: Elon Musk's new plan to use current product lines as the basis for new affordable vehicles — ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/teslas-plan-affordable-cars-takes-page-detroit-rivals-2024-04-26/
Deep fakes, world war threats and the next ten years of AI.@WilliamJHague talks to one of the world’s leading thinkers on artificial intelligence @Azeem on The Story ... Show more
Military horses that broke free in London in serious condition: A U.K. government official says two riderless military horses that bolted and ran miles through ...
apnews.com/article/horses-bolt-loose-london-injured-bloody-3f26655babe06f78a68164fed597b033
Quick Glance: London Chaos: Military Horses Run Wild
- Five military horses bolted during an exercise near Buckingham Palace, causing chaos in central London streets.
- The horses were spooked by noise from a construction site, threw off their riders, and collided with vehicles.
- Three injured soldiers were hospitalized, but none of the injuries were life-threatening.
- The horses were captured shortly after and taken back to the barracks for medical tests.
London mayor election: Sadiq Khan's lead smallest over Susan Hall since campaigns started, new poll
standard.co.uk/news/politics/london-mayor-election-sadiq-khan-susan-hall-poll-b1153729.html
Barclays Q1 profit falls 12% as mortgage competition, deals drought hit: Barclays reported a slightly smaller than expected 12% fall in first quarter profit on ...
reuters.com/business/finance/barclays-q1-profit-falls-12-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Deutsche Bank Increases Quarterly Profit by 10 Percent
- Deutsche Bank surpasses expectations in the first quarter of 2024 with a profit of 2 billion euros before taxes and 1.5 billion euros after taxes.
- CEO Christian Sewing expresses satisfaction, citing the best results since 2013, emphasizing discipline in meeting cost targets, and the strong capital base.
- Revenue in investment banking increases significantly, particularly through trading in bonds, currencies, and large loans.
- Deutsche Bank invests in buying back its own shares, raises dividends, and plans job cuts to keep costs below 20 billion euros.
London mayor election: Sadiq Khan wants TfL to run more commuter trains: Bid to seize control of Southeastern metro services and Great Northern trains
standard.co.uk/news/transport/london-mayor-election-sadiq-khan-tfl-commuter-trains-southeastern-great-northern-b1153978.html
Stay away! How Europe's most popular spots are fighting overtourism: Tourist hotspots around Europe are on a crusade to deal with surging visitor numbers ...
thelocal.dk/20240425/stay-away-how-europes-most-popular-spots-are-fighting-overtourism
The tourist favourites cracking down on overcrowding with entry fees and taxes: Venice's €5 charge to enter its historic centre is a world first ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/travel/tourist-favourites-cracking-down-overcrowding-entry-fees-taxes-3025175
TUI issues 'three hour' warning to anyone flying from major UK airport: Travellers have been told how early they should arrive for flights to Europe ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/25/tui-issues-three-hour-warning-anyone-flying-major-uk-airport-20715568/
Lloyds bank profits tumbled 28 percent in the first quarter. The UK lender ran into a storm of headwinds including rising costs ... Show more www.reuters.com/business/finance/britains-lloyds-bank-says-q1-profit-falls-28-2024-04-24/
Ealing: Plans for one of tallest residential towers in London redesigned: Fresh plans would see 669 homes created in two 58 and 44-storey towers
standard.co.uk/news/london/ealing-skyscraper-old-oak-plans-portal-way-b1153644.html
Microsoft's and Amazon's AI partnerships draw UK watchdog scrutiny: Britain's competition watchdog said on Wednesday it was seeking comments on the AI ...
reuters.com/technology/uk-competition-watchdog-seeks-views-ai-partnerships-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: UK Watchdog Scrutinizes AI Partnerships Involving Tech Giants
- Britain's competition watchdog is reviewing AI partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, as well as between Amazon and Anthropic.
- Third-party opinions are being sought on Microsoft's hiring of former Inflection AI employees and related arrangements.
- The CMA is already investigating Microsoft's partnership with Open AI and is awaiting requested information from the companies.
- Views are invited until May 9 before formal investigations begin on the partnerships.
2 London Tube lines part suspended due to casualty on trackswww.mylondon.news/news/transport/live-tube-strike-sees-london-29063052
BoE reports record usage of short-term liquidity repo: The Bank of England allotted a record amount of one-week funds in a short-term repo operation on Thursday ...
reuters.com/world/uk/boe-reports-record-usage-short-term-liquidity-repo-2024-04-25/
King Charles approves crackdown on rogue pedicabs in London with new licensing system
standard.co.uk/news/politics/london-pedicabs-licence-crackdown-rogue-bill-king-b1153789.html
Third UK airport scraps 100ml liquid rule for hand luggage as more to follow : New scanners are being introduced across the UK, making some rules obsolete
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/third-uk-airport-scraps-100ml-29062023
British commodities platform Marex prices US IPO at $1.35 bln valuation: British commodities platform Marex Group set the pricing of its U.S ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/british-commodities-platform-marex-prices-us-ipo-135-bln-valuation-2024-04-25/
Rwanda Bill: How did my MP vote on Sunak’s asylum legislation?: Rishi Sunak’s plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda have been given the green light after ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/rwanda-bill-passed-how-did-mp-vote-b2532996.html
Quick Glance: British Law on Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
- The new British deportation law aims to curb illegal migration and secure the reelection of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
- However, experts doubt the effectiveness of the law in stopping illegal migration to the UK.
- Rishi Sunak is under significant pressure due to political challenges in the election year, including inflation and healthcare issues.
- The Rwanda law intends to deport migrants without valid papers to Rwanda, although the efficacy of the law is being questioned.
Vamos Isabel! Doctor’s daughter completes London Marathon following his stroke: One of the many local heroes who took on the London Marathon was Isabel Rudgley.
newburytoday.co.uk/news/vamos-isabel-doctor-s-daughter-completes-london-marathon-fo-9363069/
Kliburn High Road closed by police after 'incident': The Metropolitan Police appear to have cordoned part of Kilburn High Road, in London.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/25/kliburn-high-road-closed-police-incident-20717907/
Headteacher calls for 7am to 7pm school days in Britain: Headteacher Andrew O’Neill has called for a 7am to 7pm school day in the UK in a bid to tackle phone ...
herefordtimes.com/news/24275927.headteacher-calls-7am-7pm-school-days-britain/
Ezra Collective interview: ‘Politicians aren't gonna be the saviour of our communities’
standard.co.uk/culture/ezra-collective-interview-wembley-tour-album-amy-winehouse-b1153746.html
British Airways is out to pick up some fast market share after re-launch of Abu Dhabi to London flights
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/british-airways-is-out-to-pick-up-some-fast-market-share-after-re-launch-of-abu-dhabi-to-london-flights-1.1714104580652
Labour sets out plan to fix ‘broken’ UK railways with nationalisation: The party will “sweep away the broken model and bring private operators into public ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics-latest-news-asylum-seekers-limbo-uk-rwanda-bill-3023213
Young Londoners 'six times' more likely unaware of photo ID need for mayoral election than those 65 and over
standard.co.uk/news/politics/london-mayoral-election-poll-photo-id-young-vote-b1153968.html
Rishi Sunak promised to make AI safe. Big Tech’s not playing ball.: A ‘landmark’ AI testing deal hailed by the UK leader is being shunned by the emerging tech’s ...
politico.eu/article/rishi-sunak-ai-testing-tech-ai-safety-institute/
LNER's Sunderland-London train service to be scrapped: The service will end in December
sunderlandecho.com/news/transport/lners-sunderland-london-train-service-to-be-scrapped-4605149
This father-and-daughter restaurant is the only one in the whole of Wales shortlisted for a top UK award 🏴👏 www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/father-daughter-restaurant-thats-only-29060325
"London every weekend is filled with them, as thousands join marches, creating a sea of these garments", writes Joe Bromley
Read more: www.standard.co.uk/comment/keffiyeh-israel-gaza-palestine-protest-louis-vuitton-b1153802.html
London travel news LIVE: District line partially suspended by casualty on track amid new Tube strike
standard.co.uk/news/london/travel-updates-live-tube-strike-district-line-tfl-overground-trains-m25-b1153964.html
Sadiq Khan admits mayoral elections will be judgement day on Ulez and other transport policies
standard.co.uk/news/london/sadiq-khan-mayoral-elections-may-2-susan-hall-bbc-hustings-ulez-b1153709.html
What it’s like inside The Black Dog, the London pub made famous by Taylor Swift: Taylor Swift’s new song “The Black Dog” is rumored to be about a London-based ...
cnn.com/travel/black-dog-vauxhall-london-pub-taylor-swift/
Primark is rolling out an exciting new shopping feature in 184 stores: The high street brand is expanding its click and collect trial to stores across England ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/primark-rolling-exciting-new-shopping-feature-184-stores-20708038/
Venice begins ticketing system trial in bid to combat overtourism: The tourist heaven and majestic city famed for its canals and small bridges, Venice ...
dailysabah.com/business/tourism/venice-begins-ticketing-system-trial-in-bid-to-combat-overtourism
London Underground customer service managers to strike over conditions: Action could cause tube stations to close at short notice on Friday and into Saturday ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/24/london-underground-customer-service-managers-strike-over-conditions
Fallout London's project lead is not taking the surprise drop of Fallout 4's update well: 'That has, for a lack of a better term, screwed us over'
pcgamer.com/games/fallout/fallout-londons-project-lead-is-not-taking-the-surprise-drop-of-fallout-4s-update-well-that-has-for-a-lack-of-a-better-term-screwed-us-over/
Nature loss could slow UK growth 12% by the 2030s, report says: Nature loss could pose a greater risk to Britain's economy than the COVID-19 pandemic and wipe ...
reuters.com/world/uk/nature-loss-could-slow-uk-growth-12-by-2030s-report-says-2024-04-24/
ULEZ cameras toppled over as 'protesters' joke 'it is windy': There are more than 3,700 cameras operating across the £12.50 charge zone
mylondon.news/news/west-london-news/ulez-cameras-toppled-over-uxbridge-29049091
Best cities for first time buyers named nearly 5 times cheaper than London: The cheapest cities are all in the north of the UK
mylondon.news/news/property/best-cities-first-time-buyers-29055779
London train disruption after train crashes into 'large piece of wood': Services may be delayed by as much as 45 minutes on Southern, Avanti West Coast and ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/live-london-euston-national-rail-29056637
London commuter belt to benefit from TfL-style 'best-price guarantee' fares under Labour rail plan
standard.co.uk/news/politics/london-commuters-tfl-rail-fares-labour-nationalisation-plan-b1153772.html
Man charged with kidnap and sexual assault of nine-year-old girl: A man has been charged with kidnap and sexual assault of a nine-year-old girl in Knightsbridge ...
news.sky.com/story/man-charged-with-kidnap-and-sexual-assault-of-nine-year-old-girl-13122148
London marketing company fined £100,000 for making 80,000 'aggressive and unwanted' calls
standard.co.uk/news/crime/london-cold-calls-telephone-marketing-report-scam-list-register-fined-b1153518.html
Threatening Abramovich ally would be 'suicide', soccer agent tells London court: A soccer agent on Wednesday denied threatening a senior director at the English ...
reuters.com/world/uk/threatening-abramovich-ally-would-be-suicide-soccer-agent-tells-london-court-2024-04-24/
Innocent Masaku lands BGT in new 'fix' row as starring role uncovered: Britain's Got Talent star Innocent Masuku appeared on Sunday's episode with fans ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/tv/innocent-masuku-britains-got-talent-29049969
I tried Marks and Spencer's new Dine In range - it's off the scale: I got an exclusive preview of Marks and Spencer's new Cook Menu Dine In range - now ...
walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/ms-cook-menu-dine-review-29050024
Jimi Famurewa reviews Lita: Pricey as hell but boy it is breathtaking: Lita is a marvel; a fearsomely skilled wolf in grandmother’s garb
standard.co.uk/going-out/restaurants/lita-marylebone-restaurant-review-jimi-famurewa-b1153517.html
London headteacher to introduce 12-hour school day in battle against smart phoned
standard.co.uk/news/london/london-headteacher-12-hour-school-day-smartphones-all-saints-catholic-college-b1152848.html
Jewish Londoners are afraid, Baroness Casey tells Metropolitan Police: Woman who led the review into Sarah Everard’s murder criticised the force’s handling of a ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/jewish-londoners-are-afraid-casey-met-crime-justice-commission-tb6mzxz6s
LME moves to stop gaming of Russian aluminium sanctions-based rule: The London Metal Exchange (LME) moved on Tuesday to stop traders from taking Russian ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/lme-moves-stop-gaming-russian-aluminium-sanctions-based-rule-2024-04-23/
Who was St George? The irony behind England's patron saint: Today (23 April) marks St George’s Day – a day to celebrate the Christian martyr who became the ...
indy100.com/news/who-was-st-george
York among UK's most expensive places for first-time buyers: Find out why York has been revealed as one of the most expensive places for first-time buyers in the ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24274865.york-among-uks-expensive-places-first-time-buyers/
Fare dodger caught and forced to pay £10,000 fine after nearly 5 years: Officials say they 'cheated the system' for nearly half a decade
mylondon.news/news/transport/fare-dodger-caught-london-train-29044080
UK pay settlements edge lower in first quarter, industry survey shows: British employers reached slightly lower pay settlements with staff in the three months to ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-pay-settlements-edge-lower-first-quarter-industry-survey-shows-2024-04-23/
London Underground customer service managers to strike over conditions: Action could cause tube stations to close at short notice on Friday and into Saturday ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/24/london-underground-customer-service-managers-strike-over-conditions
Girl, 9, ‘kidnapped’ outside Harrods in London as man arrested: A man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping after a girl, nine, was 'snatched' ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/girl-9-kidnapped-outside-harrods-london-man-arrested-20703791/
Time Tube commuters told to tuck trousers into socks due to mice: There are more mice living across the London Underground network than there are people living ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/mice-living-london-underground-tube-29019854
Pfizer vs Moderna battle over COVID vaccine patents begins in UK: Pfizer and BioNTech asked a London court to revoke rival Moderna's patents over technology key ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/pfizer-vs-moderna-battle-over-covid-vaccine-patents-begins-uk-2024-04-23/
Timing of first BoE rate cut splits economists between June and Q3: The Bank of England will wait until next quarter to lower borrowing costs ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/timing-first-boe-rate-cut-splits-economists-between-june-q3-2024-04-24/
Shortage of crash experts holds up Wimbledon school deaths investigation: The parents of Nuria Sajjad, one of two eight-year-old girls killed by a Land Rover in ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/wimbledon-school-crash-forensic-officers-delay-case-lzmq2ms82
Bankers lose hope of London IPO revival for another year: Banks have mostly given up hope this year will bring a long-awaited recovery in UK IPOs ...
reuters.com/markets/europe/bankers-lose-hope-london-ipo-revival-another-year-2024-04-23/
Hatton Garden heist mastermind who made £200million from robbery dies at 84 : Brian Reader died at the age of 84 during autumn of last year from cancer ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-hatton-garden-heist-mastermind-32653551
Martin Odegaard and Kai Havertz as a duo of No 10s is different… and devastating: Arsenal's performance on Tuesday against Chelsea might be the best any Premier ...
theathletic.com/5441118/2024/04/24/arsenal-chelsea-odegaard-havertz-partnership/
Fancy an item from Vivienne Westwood’s personal wardrobe? : More than 200 items spanning 40 years will be sold in a two-part auction this summer ...
euronews.com/culture/2024/04/24/vivienne-westwoods-personal-wardrobe-goes-under-the-hammer-both-online-and-in-london
BoE tells lenders to get data on private equity or risk 'large loss': The Bank of England said on Tuesday that very few banks had a clear idea of their ...
reuters.com/world/uk/boe-tells-lenders-get-data-private-equity-or-risk-large-loss-2024-04-23/
Woodford investors join UK lawsuit against Hargreaves Lansdown: More than 4,000 investors, burnt by the 2019 failure of the flagship Woodford investment fund ...
reuters.com/business/finance/woodford-investors-join-uk-lawsuit-against-hargreaves-lansdown-2024-04-23/
Primark confirms major change to all stores after 'successful trial': The high street giant has confirmed the service will be expanded to all stores in England ...
essexlive.news/whats-on/shopping/primark-confirms-major-change-stores-9241554
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