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Family feud: London estate agent Winkworth sues chair over plot with wife to oust son from board

Property

London estate agent Winkworth has initiated High Court proceedings against its chair, Simon Agace, for an alleged breach of contract after he and his wife attempted to oust the company’s board, including his son, City AM can reveal. The AIM-listed company, which is one of the UK’s oldest estate agents and specialises in high-end properties […]
FTSE 100 Live: Stocks rise despite new tensions in Strait of Hormuz; Oil price climbs

FTSE 100 Live

Opinion

Britain’s problem isn’t too much Thatcherism, but too little

Opinion

Margaret Thatcher remains a bogeyman for Andy Burnham and the British left despite having left Downing Street 35 years ago, but their critiques are wide of the mark, says Emma Revell Everyone has someone or something they blame when things get tough. Astrology girlies use the position of Mercury to absolve themselves of any responsibility […]
Hiscox finance chief: London’s AI adoption is too slow

Opinion

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Motor finance compensation in doutbt, Thatcher aide on 'No. 10 North' and: what is co-living?
Why Andy Burnham Could Spell Disaster for the UK Economy
Sky buys chunk of ITV, what the City makes of Burnham, and $8m World Cup tickets

Sport

Champions Cup rugby team hacked in ransom attack with player data at risk

Sport Business

Champions Cup rugby club Stade Francais has said it is the victim of a cyber attack, with reports stating players’ identity documents are being held to ransom. Cybercriminals have reportedly threatened to release documents relating to players, having already unveiled a number of identifiable documents belonging to 18 players. “Immediate containment, investigation and recovery measures […]
Norwegian FA chief Klaveness cools Fifa election talk and takes swipe at Blatter

Sport Business

The Punter

Twilight and Thunder the Calls at Shergar Cup

Sport

SOME of the world’s best jockeys will line up at Ascot this Saturday for Flat racing’s annual team competition, the Shergar Cup. This year’s edition looks a high-class one, with the decision to move the Curragh’s Group One Phoenix Stakes to Sunday meaning that both Ryan Moore and Dylan Browne McMonagle are free to compete. […]
Keep Emit and Cover Up your sleeve for York

Sport
Diamond’s Brilliance can dazzle in the Nassau

Sport

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