Tory MP Crispin Blunt arrested on suspicion of rape October 27, 2023 The MP for Reigate said he will “co-operate fully” with the ongoing investigation and is “confident” that he will not be charged.
Ofwat: Thames Water has ‘significant issues to address’ as industry pays £1.4bn to shareholders October 26, 2023 Water regulator Ofwat has named the four worst performing water companies, with troubled Thames Water among those being urged to address big holes in their finances. Ofwat, which oversees the water sector in England and Wales, said Thames Water, Southern Water, SES Water and South East Water need to deliver a turnaround in their financial [...]
Rugby race scandal: World Rugby clears Mbonambi over Curry ‘white ***t’ claim October 26, 2023 World Rugby has said South Africa captain Bongi Mbonambi does not have a case to answer over claims he called England flanker Tom Curry a “white c**t” in last weekend’s rugby world cup semi final. Curry made the claims to the referee during the game and English authorities made a formal complaint to World Rugby earlier [...]
UK car production reaches highest level in three years but post-Brexit tariffs loom October 26, 2023 The number of cars built in the UK increased by almost 40 per cent last month, driven by a rise in exports, figures show.
Commercial radio hits new high as Amanda Holden and Nick Ferrari boost numbers October 26, 2023 Star names have pushed commercial radio to a record quarter with Global's Capital and Heart leading the way
Odey moves to shut down another unit following sexual harassment scandal October 25, 2023 Odey Asset Management is due to close another company subsidiary as the firm continues to rebuild following a sexual harassment scandal involving founder Crispin Odey.
Shell’s new boss Wael Sawan to cut 200 jobs in overhaul of low carbon unit October 25, 2023 Shell said the decision forms part of its “drive to create more value with less emissions through a focus on performance, discipline and simplification”.
Canary Wharf secures bumper cash injection to regenerate post-pandemic estate October 25, 2023 Docklands hub's owners commit hundreds of millions to regeneration of financial services centre into mixed-use development
Just Stop Oil vandalise London’s Grade I listed Wellington Arch with orange paint October 25, 2023 Police were made aware of Just Stop Oil protestors spraying paint on Wellington Arch today at 10:19am.
Russian drone downs power near Ukraine nuclear plant – as Zelensky prepares for winter war on energy infrastructure October 25, 2023 Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country’s air defences are preparing for another winter of Russian attacks on energy infrastructure
