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UK businesses to suffer if TikTok banned in the US: UK businesses using TikTok say they could see a significant drop in sales if the app is banned in the US.
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Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
Two horses which bolted through central London in a 'serious condition'
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Quick Glance: Uncontrolled Horses Cause Chaos in London
- Five military horses, including one covered in blood, escaped in London, injuring several people before being recaptured.
- During an exercise in central London, the horses spooked, causing injuries to soldiers and civilians.
- The horses weaved a destructive path through the city, colliding with vehicles and causing panic among bystanders.
- Multiple individuals were injured and taken to the hospital as police and fire crews worked to contain the situation.
Kate Garraway goes 'missing' from Good Morning Britain as she's replaced: Good Morning Britain viewers were left puzzled today as Kate Garraway failed to appear ...
mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/kate-garraway-goes-missing-itv-32666715
How Wind Power Is Taking Over the UK Power Grid: The UK’s power grid is off to its greenest start ever this year.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/how-wind-power-is-taking-over-the-uk-power-grid
Freezing nights forecast for parts of UK, with snow possible in some areas: Temperatures could hit -3C in northern England and Scotland, but Met Office says ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/24/freezing-nights-forecast-for-parts-of-uk-with-snow-possible-in-some-areas
Micron secures $13bn in US support to expand chipmaking capacity: Idaho-based memory chipmaker is latest beneficiary of funding from 2022 Chips Act
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Scotland's SNP-Green government coalition collapses - Sky News: The Scottish National Party (SNP) will lead a minority government in Scotland after its coalition ...
reuters.com/world/uk/scotlands-snp-green-government-coalition-collapses-sky-news-2024-04-25/
UK insurers told to keep motor charges 'reasonable' after backlash: The Association of British Insurers (ABI) told its members on Thursday to keep monthly ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-insurers-told-keep-motor-charges-reasonable-after-backlash-2024-04-24/
Michael O’Leary says he’d ‘happily’ offer UK deportation flights to Rwanda: The Ryanair boss said he would ‘quote for the business’ from the UK government if it ...
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Freezing nights to come before Arctic air moves away from UK over weekend: The Met Office said temperatures in parts of northern England and Scotland could ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-24/freezing-nights-to-come-before-arctic-air-moves-away-from-uk-over-weekend
Nestlé hit by slowing frozen pizza sales in North America: US consumers’ changing habits in response to high prices takes toll on demand
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UK car output falls in March as EV-transition gears up, says industry body: Britain's car production fell 27.1% year-on-year in March as manufacturers wound down ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uk-car-output-falls-march-ev-transition-gears-up-says-industry-body-2024-04-24/
Pentagon rushes $1bn in weapons to Kyiv after Biden signs aid bill: US president says ‘we need to move fast’ as Ukrainian troops falter on front lines
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Almost Half of UK Tax Collectors Miss Target to Work in Office: Almost half of Britain’s tax collectors are failing to meet the government department’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/almost-half-of-uk-tax-collectors-miss-target-to-work-in-office
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Three arrested over Channel migrant deaths: The men were arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and of entering the UK illegally, police said.
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StanChart Tells Clients Craving Oil, Copper to Beware Inflation: Some Standard Chartered Plc clients are increasingly favoring tangible assets like copper and ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/stanchart-tells-clients-craving-oil-copper-to-beware-inflation
Tributes paid to 'beautiful soul' Kevin Thorburn aka Aberdeen drag queen Miss Cherry Bakewell
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Kensington Palace releases photo to celebrate Prince Louis' sixth birthday: The photo was taken by his mother, Kate, in the days running up to the prince's ...
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Quick Glance: Celebration of Prince Louis' Sixth Birthday by Kensington Palace
- A recent photo of Prince Louis, captured by The Princess of Wales in Windsor, has been posted on Kensington Palace's social media to commemorate his sixth birthday.
- In honor of his sixth birthday, events are being organized for William and Kate's youngest child to partake in.
- The released photo marks the first image of the children since the contentious Mother's Day picture altered by Kate.
- Following the Easter break, Prince Louis resumes classes at Lambrook School in Berkshire alongside his siblings.
Leonardo DiCaprio-backed rewilding campaign raises £200,000: Hollyrood star gave boost on Instagram for coalition of more than 20 organisations
scotsman.com/news/environment/leonardo-dicaprio-backed-rewilding-campaign-raises-ps200000-4603522
Something in the water? Canadian family latest to spot elusive 'Loch Ness Monster'
ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/something-in-the-water-canadian-family-latest-to-spot-elusive-loch-ness-monster-1.6860668
Man and woman charged over £1000 dine and dash theft: Ann McDonagh, 39, and Bernard McDonagh, from Port Talbot in Wales, have been charged with five counts of ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/two-people-charged-dine-dash-spree-wales-20709589/
Earn bonus points for cycling: A free coffee as a reward for those who take the train or bike instead of the car. An app works according to this principle.
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Fintech firm Revolut plans to hire 1,500 staff by end of year: British fintech company Revolut has added nearly 2,000 employees since the start of 2024 and plans ...
reuters.com/business/finance/fintech-firm-revolut-plans-hire-1500-staff-by-end-year-2024-04-24/
Frank Field, Labour MP and peer, dies aged 81: Former minister revealed last year that prostate cancer had spread to his jaw
thetimes.co.uk/article/frank-field-dies-dead-labour-mp-3q5dsl0nt
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Quick Glance: Farewell to Frank Field: A Life Dedicated to Social Justice
- The former Labour minister and advocate for poverty alleviation, Frank Field, has passed away at the age of 81.
- Throughout his career in Westminster, Lord Field championed social causes such as child poverty and modern slavery for over four decades.
- Field succumbed to a long battle with cancer in a care home in London. He advocated for a 2021 bill on assisted dying in England and Wales.
- His family emphasized that Field will be mourned by admirers in the political realm, but most of all missed by those fortunate enough to have experienced his laughter and friendship.
Estuaries, the ‘nurseries of the sea’, are disappearing fast : Study reveals repurposing of ecologically vital land for homes or agriculture is happening ...
theguardian.com/science/2024/apr/24/estuaries-the-nurseries-of-the-sea-are-disappearing-fast
Homeless village to be built in Rutherglen after Social Bite lease approved: A site with 15 units of accommodation will be developed at Harriet Street in ...
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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
Deportation to Rwanda or Albania? Rome and London discuss migration: The British Home Secretary meets his Italian counterpart on the island of Lampedusa ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/24/abschieben-nach-ruanda-oder-albanien-rom-und-london-besprechen-migrationspolitik
Quick Glance: Deportation to Albania? Rome and London Discuss Migration
- The British Home Secretary meets his Italian counterpart in Lampedusa, showing unity on migration issues.
- Britain is taking measures to prevent dangerous Channel crossings.
- The controversial Rwanda law for deporting asylum seekers faces international criticism.
- Some in Rwanda are skeptical about hosting refugees from the UK.
FTSE 100 extends record run on earnings optimism: Britain's FTSE 100 index extended its record run on Wednesday as a strong earnings update from Reckitt ...
reuters.com/world/uk/ftse-100-extends-record-run-earnings-optimism-2024-04-24/
Jill Biden launches bike ride for wounded service members, stresses need to support vets
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Couple who left dog to die while holidaying at Center Parcs dodge jail: Sophie Singer, 41, and Keith Byrne, 38, let their boxer dog Bentley starve and suffer for ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/couple-left-dog-die-holidaying-centre-parcs-dodge-jail-20704422/
Post-Brexit Food Checks Will Be ‘Light-Touch,’ UK Minister Says: The UK will enforce “light-touch” post-Brexit checks on food and plant products beginning later ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/post-brexit-food-checks-will-be-light-touch-uk-minister-says
Britain to raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030: Rishi Sunak is expected to say he will increase the UK military budget every year ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/rishi-sunak-defence-spending-uk-2030-xxgfwtvf7
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Quick Glance: Increase in UK defence spending by 2030
- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak commits to raising spending to 2.5% of GDP, putting the defence industry on a 'war footing'.
- Sunak emphasized the need for deeper stockpiles of munitions and quicker replenishment due to the events in the Ukraine conflict.
- The planned increase in defence spending would require significant financial reshuffling, partly through announced measures to reduce the size of the civil service.
- Shortly after announcing the pledge to send weapons worth 500 million pounds to Ukraine, this commitment followed.
Developer bids to change Fife street names claiming they are putting people off buying
scotsman.com/news/politics/council/developer-bids-to-change-fife-street-names-claiming-they-are-putting-people-off-buying-4602580
MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets: Lawmakers want to see more support for Ukraine as US and UK counterparts advance.
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/23/meps-call-to-seize-russias-hundreds-of-billions-in-frozen-assets
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
- The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.
- Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.
- As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.
- Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
UK Regulator Plans to Broaden Scope of ESG Investing Regulations: The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is planning to expand the scope of its ESG investment ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/uk-regulator-plans-to-broaden-scope-of-esg-investing-regulations
Inverurie dad found guilty of striking boy with additional needs in playpark: A dad has been convicted of assaulting a boy with additional needs who got into an ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6443338/malcolm-farquharson-dad-assault-additional-needs-boy-playpark-inverurie/
Violence breaks out at St George's Day event in central London: The Metropolitan Police released footage showing a group of men - some draped in St George's ...
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Employee non-compete agreements barred by US regulator: Federal Trade Commission head says move will help raise wages but business lobby vows to sue
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Spotify hits record quarterly profit as it enters ‘new phase’: Pioneer of music streaming kicks off more mature era for its business after years of freer ...
ft.com/content/b6353fb2-a149-46ae-bb12-901e65d2c445
Over a million Neighbourhood Watch members exposed through web app bug: Unverified users could scoop up data on high-value individuals without any form of ...
theregister.com/2024/04/23/neighbourhood_watch_privacy_bug/
Rishi Sunak Goes to Warsaw: The Readout With Aibhe Rea: Hi there, I’m Ailbhe Rea, a Bloomberg UK Associate Editor based in Westminster. Hope you enjoy today’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-23/rishi-sunak-goes-to-warsaw-the-readout-with-aibhe-rea
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/
LIVE: Britain's Rishi Sunak visits military base in Poland: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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More workers moving to Scotland from UK than leaving after SNP tax rises, HMRC finds
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Mum heartbroken after newborn baby placed on transplant list: Five-month-old Helin Dinler was diagnosed with Biliary Atresia, a rare liver disease that affects ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/mum-heartbroken-after-tiny-newborn-32650101
Isle of Wight grandmother's 'treasured items' binned by contractors who 'thought she was dead'
itv.com/news/meridian/2024-04-23/grandmothers-treasured-items-binned-by-contractors-who-thought-she-was-dead
Brits set for first 'official' heatwave of year with temperatures in 'high 20s': Exacta Weather forecaster James Madden has revealed that areas across the UK ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/brits-set-first-official-heatwave-32650389
Aberdeen FC helps make superfan's 'dreams come true' with 50th birthday surprise
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6443492/dons-fan-marks-50th-birthday-with-trip-to-pittodrie/
China’s ageing tech workers hit by ‘curse of 35’: Discrimination against older employees particularly apparent in sector where executives openly state preference ...
ft.com/content/5cf306ad-3a39-4357-b7b3-1d2644bb13a7
Nurse assaulted vulnerable residents at Highland care homes: A nurse has been found guilty of assaulting vulnerable residents at two Highland care homes by a ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6441955/nurse-assaulted-vulnerable-highland-care-homes-charters/
Government exit would end 'sorry tale' for Britain and bank, NatWest Chair says: Britain's plans to sell its remaining stake in NatWest would end a "sorry tale" ...
reuters.com/business/finance/natwest-ceo-sees-material-opportunities-ai-2024-04-23/
Ronnie O'Sullivan corrects snooker referee with his cue after strange mistake: O'Sullivan was cruising to victory but found himself in a tricky spot ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/other-sports/ronnie-osullivan-corrects-snooker-referee-32664414
Britain's anti-greenwashing rule for finance takes effect on May 31: Britain's financial regulator confirmed on Tuesday that its new bespoke rule to combat ...
reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/britains-anti-greenwashing-rule-finance-start-may-31-2024-04-23/
Heartbroken mum's tragic wish after young twin sons died just three years apart: Sue Haworth said her twin boys Jack and Harry were two completely different ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/heartbroken-mums-tragic-wish-after-32564408
Investors price in growing chance of another Federal Reserve interest rate rise: While base case remains reduction in borrowing costs, options market shows a 20% ...
ft.com/content/8c5da64b-766e-4993-86f5-aac95342432a
Gogglebox's Stephen Lustig-Webb reveals why he and Daniel are getting divorced: Gogglebox stars, Stephen and Daniel Lustig-Webb have broken their silence online ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/goggleboxs-stephen-reveals-reason-behind-32655549
No Scottish officials chosen for Euro 2024 as full referee and VAR teams announced
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American nuclear submarine arrives in Scotland: The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Albany has arrived in Faslane, Scotland for a scheduled port visit.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-nuclear-submarine-arrives-in-scotland/
Safety inspections at Scotland’s historic sites ‘90 per cent completed’: Dozens of high-profile attractions were closed in 2021 and 2022
scotsman.com/news/politics/safety-inspections-at-scotlands-historic-sites-90-per-cent-completed-4603674
Fundraiser for family of Faslane worker Josh Gayton surpasses £10,000 after body found
news.stv.tv/west-central/fundraiser-for-family-of-faslane-worker-josh-gayton-surpasses-10000-after-body-found
Ally McCoist never wants to see Celtic demoted and claims they missed Rangers during top flight absence
scotsman.com/sport/football/ally-mccoist-never-wants-to-see-celtic-demoted-and-claims-they-missed-rangers-during-top-flight-absence-4601383
Unique Events and Assembly set to run Edinburgh's Christmas and Hogmanay festivals for up to five more years
scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/unique-events-and-assembly-set-to-run-edinburghs-christmas-and-hogmanay-festivals-for-up-to-five-more-years-4604073
Jill Dando witness chilling words after seeing ruthless Serbian assassin image: The Crimewatch presenter was shot dead outside her home on Monday, April 26, 1999 ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/its-him-jill-dando-witness-32657668
Scotland's top places to stop for seafood on North Coast 500 road trip named : Just in time for the start of May, the official North Coast 500 website has ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/scotland-now/scotlands-top-places-stop-seafood-32659378
Masked men break into Scots family's home with bolt cutters while they slept: The mum living in the house says she never heard the two men force their way in ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/masked-men-terrify-scots-family-32661675
International midfielder 'wants' Celtic move - Parkhead news bulletin: Celtic are in for a blockbuster finish to the season but a big summer lies in wait ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/international-midfielder-wants-celtic-move-32663577
Victorian Market: Belladrum brings a flavour of music festival to city food hall: Shoppers and music lovers at the Victorian Market food hall in Inverness will ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/inverness/6442957/belladrum-brings-flavour-of-festival-to-victorian-market-food-hall/
Stage is now set for a magical night in May for Bearsden Choir: Bearsden Choir is now preparing to round off a busy and exciting 12 months with a spectacular ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24274774.stage-now-set-magical-night-may-bearsden-choir/
Amira Pocher: "Liebes Leben" presenter fell for scammers: In her podcast, Amira Pocher now talks about an unpleasant situation: the presenter was taken in by con ...
t-online.de/unterhaltung/stars/id_100391862/amira-pocher-liebes-leben-moderatorin-fiel-auf-betrueger-herein.html
Primary teacher used Covid to cover up killing boyfriend found buried in garden: Fiona Beal, 50, admitted she killed Nicholas Billingham, whose partly mummified ...
news.stv.tv/world/primary-teacher-used-covid-to-cover-up-killing-boyfriend-found-buried-in-garden
Hay's Way: The cry of the curlew in Scotland is comforting and one that connects people
scotsman.com/hays-way/passions-the-cry-of-the-curlew-is-comforting-and-one-that-connects-people-4598318
Family issue new appeal for missing Sandy Davidson 48 years after disappearance in Irvine
news.stv.tv/west-central/family-issue-new-appeal-for-missing-sandy-davidson-48-years-after-disappearance-in-irvine
Gnomes live on rock in Scotland and no one knows why: The gnomes live on the rock of Swallow Craig which sits just off Inchcolm Island in the Firth of Forth in ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/gnomes-live-rock-scotland-no-one-knows-20694859/
Alba MSP Ash Regan launches motion of no confidence in Green minister Patrick Harvie over Cass review
scotsman.com/news/politics/alba-msp-ash-regan-launches-motion-of-no-confidence-in-green-minister-patrick-harvie-over-cass-review-4601158
Death of cyclist in Kilmarnock's MacDonald Drive probed: The 74-year-old was found injured beside his bicycle
heraldscotland.com/news/24274900.death-cyclist-kilmarnocks-macdonald-drive-probed/
Social Bite Scotland receive 1,000 coffees for Pay it Forward Day: Ahead of Pay it Forward Day, 1,000 coffees have been donated to Social Bite Scotland ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24274811.social-bite-scotland-receive-1-000-coffees-pay-forward-day/
Scottish road trip features on underrated travel list across Europe for 2024: Time Out has today released its list of Underrated Summer Travel Ideas in Europe in ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/scotland-now/scottish-road-trip-featured-underrated-32652568
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