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Somerset set to freeze as temperatures plummet to minus six: Winter has well and truly hit - and things are only going to get colder
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Somerset set to freeze as temperatures plummet to minus six: Winter has well and truly hit - and things are only going to get colder
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/somerset-set-freeze-temperatures-plummet-7894139
Runaway horses gallop through central London, blazing a path of mayhem and injuries
npr.org/2024/04/24/1246807622/runaway-horses-central-london
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.
Mining Giant BHP Weighs Potential Takeover of Anglo American: BHP Group Ltd. is considering a potential takeover of Anglo American Plc, people with knowledge of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/bhp-group-is-said-to-weigh-potential-takeover-of-anglo-american
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.
Update on blood-soaked horse's condition after running loose in London: The British Army has given an update on its horses spotted running through central London ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/major-update-blood-soaked-horses-32664249
Oxford shuts down institute run by Elon Musk-backed philosopher: Nick Bostrom’s Future of Humanity Institute closed this week in what Swedish-born philosopher ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/19/oxford-future-of-humanity-institute-closes
Residents proud of Bognor's Phil Turner after his last hurrah in The Apprentice final
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/residents-proud-of-bognors-phil-turner-after-his-last-hurrah-in-the-apprentice-final-4600612
Sadiq Khan: I’ll make the Thames clean enough to swim in: The London mayor intends to replicate the plans of his Parisian counterpart, who wants to reopen the ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/sadiq-khan-thames-clean-enough-swim-london-mayor-election-2ljqrxs2x
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'Icelandic storm' could bring snow to parts of UK within days: The UK could be in line for a major low-pressure system hitting over the next week ...
devonlive.com/news/uk-world-news/uk-weather-icelandic-storm-could-9237828
Angela Rayner lived next to me full-time, neighbour insists: Woman who lives in Lowndes Lane says the Labour deputy is lying and that she resided full-time at ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/angela-rayner-lived-next-to-me-full-time-neighbour-insists-dl6tcl628
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Remembering the Kinder Scout Mass Trespass: On this day in 1932, hundreds of workers took to the hills of northern England to challenge the right of landed ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2019/04/the-kinder-scout-mass-trespass
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
Universal UK Project: 'Overwhelming' support for Bedford theme park plan say company bosses
bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/people/universal-uk-project-overwhelming-support-for-bedford-theme-park-plan-say-company-bosses-4594168
London Marathon 2024 results: Peres Jepchirchir breaks women's only world record: Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir storms to victory in a women's only ...
bbc.com/sport/athletics/68868160
Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
Queen Street Bridge: a potted history - and why it's no longer needed: York's Queen Street Bridge: a potted history - and why it is no longer needed
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24270211.queen-street-bridge-potted-history---no-longer-needed/
Return to Office: UK Employers Offer Fewer Part Time and Remote Jobs: Reed Recruitment data points to less flexible working and more hurdles to return people to ...
bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-04-reed-jobs-report-flexible-working-vacancies-decline/
UK freezes London property linked to Putin ally after ICIJ report - ICIJ: Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the U.K. government has faced criticism for ...
icij.org/investigations/pandora-papers/uk-freezes-london-property-linked-to-putin-ally-after-icij-report/
Quick Glance: UK Reacts to ICIJ Report on London Property of Putin Ally
- The UK government froze the multimillion-dollar London property roughly a week after the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists unveiled its connection to Igor Komarov and its seemingly untouched status by sanctions against the high-ranking Kremlin official.
- In February, the ongoing relationship between Komarov and the prime central London townhouse on Herbert Crescent, purchased for over $16.5 million through a British Virgin Islands-based shell company he previously managed, was highlighted.
- An update was made on April 5 regarding the Companies House records for Wastom, aligning with the ROE filings.
Heavy rains in UAE: No cloud seeding done, confirms Met Office: NCM meteorologist urges people not to fall for articles, videos spreading misinformation
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/heavy-rains-in-uae-no-cloud-seeding-done-confirms-met-office-1.1713373843670
Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
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
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
Universal Studios theme park plan could create up to 10,000 jobs for Bedfordshire
northamptonchron.co.uk/news/people/universal-studios-theme-park-plan-could-create-up-to-10000-jobs-for-bedfordshire-4594552
Hereford mum died after being allowed to leave hospital: THE family of a Hereford mum whose body was found nine hours after being granted unescorted leave from a ...
herefordtimes.com/news/24274424.hereford-mum-died-allowed-leave-hospital/
FTSE 100 Live: What's Moving UK Markets, Right Now
bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2024-04-15/ftse-100-live-what-s-moving-uk-markets-right-now-markets-today
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.
Northern Lights will be visible in the UK tonight - best places to see aurora: The aurora borealis - or Northern Lights - are set to make an appearance on Friday ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/northern-lights-tonight-met-office-32629724
FTSE 100 Live: What's Moving UK Markets, Right Now
bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2024-04-22/what-s-moving-uk-markets-right-now-markets-today
'Fulford Road needs more local food stores, not a McDonald's!': 'York's Fulford Road needs more local food stores, not a McDonald's!'
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24274981.fulford-road-needs-local-food-stores-not-mcdonalds-/
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/
Met police chief under pressure over handling of pro-Palestine protests in UK: Footage of officer calling antisemitism campaigner ‘openly Jewish’ sparks a furore
ft.com/content/72540fbd-9911-4306-983b-bab22716994d
Levi Brown of This Town: Teacher's pride at student's starring role: THIS Town actor Levi Brown's former drama teacher has spoken of her pride at ...
halesowennews.co.uk/news/24275137.levi-brown-town-teachers-pride-students-starring-role/
Met Office gives 'heatwave' verdict as warm weather to continue : High pressure is set to sweep in from the Atlantic bringing light winds and sunshine
devonlive.com/news/uk-world-news/met-office-gives-heatwave-verdict-9229186
Thames Water-linked firm paid £14m in dividends despite concerns over group: Kennet Properties sells off Thames Water land, whose owner, Kemble Water ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/21/thames-water-linked-firm-paid-14m-in-dividends-despite-concerns-over-group
FTSE 100 Live: What's Moving UK Markets, Right Now
bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2023-12-15/what-s-moving-uk-markets-right-now-markets-today
First heatwave of 2024 to hit in days with 'three weeks of sunshine' possible: The UK is set to see the first heatwave of 2024 in the coming days ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-weather-first-heatwave-2024-32542260
Quick Glance: First Heatwave Expected in the Coming Days
- A heatwave is set to hit the UK soon, with temperatures above normal.
- British residents can expect three weeks of hot, dry sunshine, especially in the south and east.
- The Met Office forecasts normal temperatures with varied weather patterns.
- The BBC Weather predicts decreasing forecast confidence and uncertain weather patterns.
Restaurant chain Loungers opens eight new UK sites: The cafe-bar group has ambitions to open some 600 venues across the country
business-live.co.uk/retail-consumer/restaurant-chain-loungers-opens-eight-29016082
End of a Vera: Brenda Blethyn quits role after 14 series: ITV has announced that Vera will come to an end with series 14 as Brenda Blethyn hangs up her ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/tv/end-vera-brenda-blethyn-quits-29037513
IT consultant-cum-developer in court over hiding COVID loan: Syzmon Jastrzebski wrongly borrowed $126k, money written off as he's left the country
theregister.com/2024/04/22/it_consultant_receives_director_ban/
Fridge-wearing marathon runner gets down on one knee: Daniel ran the London Marathon wearing a household fridge and proposed to his girlfriend en route.
bbc.com/news/av/uk-68870330
Manchester, UK to Bangkok, Thailand for only £398 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Manchester, UK to Bangkok, Thailand for only £398 roundtrip with Swiss ...
secretflying.com/posts/manchester-uk-to-bangkok-thailand-for-only-379-roundtrip/
Alison Hammond, 49, cuddles up to 'new boyfriend' David Putman, 26: Alison Hammond., 49, and her Russian 'boyfriend' David Putman, 26 ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/21/alison-hammond-49-cuddles-new-boyfriend-david-putman-26-20688720/
Dudley pub and hotel Himley House reopens after major refurb: DUDLEY pub and hotel Himley House has reopened its doors today (Monday April 22) after a major ...
stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/24270374.dudley-pub-hotel-himley-house-reopens-major-refurb/
Man glassed in the face after telling woman she looked like she was 43: Joanne Dodd, now 40, glassed Carl Cooper in the face at a pub in Manchester after he ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/woman-glassed-man-face-wrongly-guessing-age-pub-20692622/
US Supreme Court eyes anti-camping laws used against the homeless: U.S. Supreme Court justices confronted the nation's homelessness crisis on Monday as they ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-supreme-court-eyes-anti-camping-laws-used-against-homeless-2024-04-22/
Mark Menzies: MP quits Conservatives after claims he misused party funds: The party says it could not conclude he misused funds. but finds he showed a "pattern ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68870117
Quick Glance: Mark Menzies: MP Accused of Campaign Fund Misuse, Party Exit, and Future Election Abstention
- An elected official accused of mishandling campaign funds has departed from the Conservative Party and declared no intention to participate in the upcoming general election.
- Following allegations reported in The Times, Mark Menzies revealed his decision after purportedly using political contributions to address medical costs and settle debts incurred from being confined by individuals demanding a substantial ransom for his release.
- Upon a request for scrutiny by Labour, Lancashire Police disclosed their evaluation of 'details' concerning Mr. Menzies. An internal inquiry by the Conservative Party has been initiated to explore potential improprieties in the utilization of their financial resources.
- Additionally, the party's internal oversight body will assess whether Mr. Menzies' conduct contravened the Nolan principles of public ethics, encompassing traits like altruism, probity, and candor. The spokesperson affirmed, 'We are prepared to collaborate with law enforcement, if they deem our insights beneficial to any inquiry they opt to conduct.'
Price of cocoa beans explodes: why this is the case: The price of a ton of cocoa beans has exploded within a short period of time. The same amount of copper ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/wirtschaft/kakao-ernte-preisanstieg-100.html
Cheshire: When you can see rare Lancaster Bomber fly over town: AN extremely rare Second World War bomber is due to fly over a Cheshire town.
chesterstandard.co.uk/news/24272036.can-see-extremely-rare-lancaster-bomber-fly-warrington/
Sadness as well-respected dentist Ian Burrell dies after Bargate crash: Ian sadly died after suffering a suspected medical episode behind the wheel of his car
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/grimsby-news/sadness-well-respected-dentist-ian-9240116
Police investigate Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner over council house sale: Labour's deputy leader is accused of failing to properly disclose her main ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68797258
Oil market shrugs off Israeli strikes on Iran: Brent spikes above $90 before dropping close to three-week low as Tehran plays down attacks
ft.com/content/67a89fba-bda5-4fcc-bc7f-32f0d60a9557
Students turning to cyberfraud as huge phishing site infiltrated, police reveal: LabHost enabled users to set up websites designed to trick victims into ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/18/students-turning-to-cyberfraud-as-huge-phishing-site-infiltrated-police-reveal
King Charles plans solar panel farm at Sandringham: The project, part of the King’s commitment to tackling climate change, would mean the estate produces its own ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/king-charles-sandringham-solar-panel-farm-f7c9p0z69
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FCA faces backlash over plan to ‘name and shame’ companies under investigation: Proposal has angered ministers and City bosses who fear it will drive businesses ...
ft.com/content/9af1adf0-de34-447c-9bd3-78ecf16d8b42
A view from Dover: ITV News witnesses migrants brought ashore as Rwanda Bill passes
itv.com/news/2024-04-23/a-view-from-dover-itv-news-sees-migrants-brought-ashore-as-rwanda-bill-passes
‘It’s magical’: prehistoric mines in Norfolk to reopen to visitors: English Heritage hopes new entrance at Grimes Graves will mean more people can explore ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/25/grimes-graves-prehistoric-mines-in-norfolk-to-reopen-to-visitors
Man who set fire to UK mosque worshippers indefinitely detained: A man who set fire to two men as they left mosques in Britain last year was sentenced to ...
reuters.com/world/uk/man-who-set-fire-uk-mosque-worshippers-indefinitely-detained-2024-04-17/
We live in Spain on the UK state pension – it’s given us a new lease of life: Michael Morris, 78, says the quality of life he and his wife June have in ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/pensions-and-retirement/live-in-spain-uk-state-pension-new-lease-of-life-3007365
Unprecedented images reveal jaw-dropping features of Jupiter’s ‘tortured moon’: Flybys of Jupiter’s moon Io, the only known volcanic world in our solar system ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/world/nasa-jupiter-io-lava-lake-mountain-scn/
Does mysterious painting prove blue denim was around 200 years before Levi’s?: Woman Begging With Two Children, by an unknown artist, shows what appears to be a ...
theguardian.com/fashion/2024/apr/21/master-of-the-blue-jeans-denim-levis-woman-begging-with-two-children
Action is needed on the Grand Hotel and its potential to drag Scarborough down - Andrew Vine
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/action-is-needed-on-the-grand-hotel-and-its-potential-to-drag-scarborough-down-andrew-vine-4590792
Gloucester pub suddenly closed and new restaurant to take its place: Rose Tree Farm in Kingsway, which has a four-star rating on Tripadvisor ...
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/whats-on/gloucester-pub-suddenly-closes-new-9243856
Free Lego event coming to Blackburn's landmark Exchange building: AS a landmark Blackburn building prepares for its £9million redevelopment ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24272990.blackburns-landmark-exchange-building-host-lego-exhibition/
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.at/20240425/stay-away-how-europes-most-popular-spots-are-fighting-overtourism
100-day cough cases rocket in just one week : Whooping cough is surging in England and Wales
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/100-day-cough-cases-rocket-29030672
I would do it all again, says M25 protester who delayed thousands: Cressida Gethin said she would have no hesitation in repeating her Just Stop Oil stunt ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/i-would-do-it-all-again-says-m25-protester-who-delayed-thousands-k6vdt5lr9
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UK set for two hottest days of year with two parts of England warmest: Forecasters say East Anglia and the south east of England will be hottest ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/uk-set-two-hottest-days-29042181
These are the Sussex roads being resurfaced thanks to reallocated HS2 funding: The Sussex roads being resurfaced thanks to reallocated HS2 funding have been ...
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/transport/the-sussex-roads-being-resurfaced-thanks-to-reallocated-hs2-funding-4590488
Rachel Woolford: Yorkshire fitness studio owner becomes Lord Alan Sugar’s latest business partner after win
yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/rachel-woolford-yorkshire-fitness-studio-owner-becomes-lord-alan-sugars-latest-business-partner-after-win-4596475
Inflation set to fall again – what it means for you and your money: Experts predict Wednesday's figures will show inflation sitting at about 3.1 per cent
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/saving-and-banking/inflation-fall-means-you-money-3003802
Quick Glance: Powell Warns of Lack of Progress on Inflation
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized that the U.S. economy, while otherwise strong, has not seen a return of inflation to the central bank's target.
- Powell mentioned that the current policy should remain in place as inflation has not declined quickly enough and there has been no further progress towards the 2% goal.
- Since July 2023, the Fed has maintained its benchmark interest rate in a target range between 5.25% and 5.5%, the result of 11 consecutive rate hikes.
- Financial markets have had to adjust their expectations for rate cuts this year as inflation has been higher than expected, and the Fed's policy continues to be dependent on data.
Fuel 'mix-up' in Taunton and Weston petrol stations: Drivers who filled up at Taunton's Greenway Motors Texaco and Asda Locking Express in Weston-super-Mare have ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24259614.fuel-mix-up-taunton-weston-petrol-stations/
Britain's Got Talent viewers slam 'insulting' act as judges walk out in disgust: Alesha Dixon and Brunio Toniolo walked off from their seats after Kimberley ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/showbiz-tv/itv-britains-talent-viewers-slam-29033426
Steve Coogan: Windermere is nursing a sewage timebomb: Comedian says inaction by United Utilities over sewage spills in Windermere’s catchment area has led to a ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/steve-coogan-lake-windermere-sewage-timebomb-clbvb29bb
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Trump Sons Don’t Want Any ‘John Boltons’ in Dad’s Next Admin: Report: Don Jr. and Eric Trump have reportedly taken the reigns on assembling their father’s ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-sons-dont-want-any-john-boltons-in-dads-next-admin-report
Girl, 2, drowned in farm pond 'after being left unsupervised for 30 minutes': Two-year-old Masie Elizabeth Lomax-Newton tragically died after falling into a pond ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/girl-2-drowned-farm-pond-32614351
Bristol bridge to close for over a year from next month: The footbridge will be completely closed throughout the project, which is anticipated to take up to 18 ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/bristol-bridge-close-over-year-9240885
Meet Lady Puddington, the Adidas-loving cat who lives at Sports Direct: “Mate, is that...a cat?”...folks, meet Lady Puddington, the Adidas-loving cat who lives ...
blackpoolgazette.co.uk/business/meet-lady-puddington-the-adidas-loving-cat-who-lives-at-sports-direct-4597797
FTSE 100 Live: What's Moving UK Markets, Right Now
bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2024-04-16/what-s-moving-uk-markets-right-now-markets-today
Man with robot voice finally finds his Walsall accent: Daniel Challis, who uses a communication device, wanted a regional accent to sound like his family.
bbc.com/news/articles/c4n14zpj94wo
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/
Stonehenge tunnel paused: Information events popping up in Salisbury: PRELIMINARY work on the Stonehenge tunnel has paused and members of the public have been ...
salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/24272554.stonehenge-tunnel-paused-information-events-popping-salisbury/
Protect children from smacking in England and Northern Ireland, say doctors: Physical punishment at home can have a lasting impact and end in abuse ...
bbc.com/news/health-68827782
‘They’re patronising, arrogant …’ Caroline Lucas on fighting the Tories, leading the Greens and leaving parliament
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/22/theyre-patronising-arrogant-caroline-lucas-on-fighting-the-tories-leading-the-greens-and-leaving-parliament
The Astronomer, Halifax: Yorkshire restaurant announces closure at The Piece Hall
yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/the-astronomer-halifax-yorkshire-restaurant-announces-closure-at-the-piece-hall-4599022
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