Cleverly calls for ‘restraint’ from Israeli military as thousands join London march October 21, 2023 The UK has called for Israel to alleviate the suffering of ordinary Palestinians in Gaza and act with “discipline” in its military response to the Hamas attacks.
Drones to be banned from flying within 400 metres of prisons October 21, 2023 New “no-fly zones” will be introduced around prisons in England and Wales to prevent drones being used to deliver drugs and contraband to inmates.
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey predicts drop in inflation allaying recession fears October 20, 2023 UK inflation is set to drop markedly for October amid continued efforts to tackle the higher cost of living, the governor of the Bank of England has said. Andrew Bailey indicated inflation will return to its recent pattern of slowdowns after the Office for National Statistics (ONS) recorded a surprise pause last month, leaving inflation [...]
Gaucho raises the steaks in the City with multi-million pound makeover October 20, 2023 Argentinian-inspired steakhouse Gaucho is re-opening its subterranean Square Mile hotspot after a months-long makeover.
Sale process to secure new owners for Telegraph and Spectator is launched October 20, 2023 The Telegraph Media Group and The Spectator magazine have launched the sale process to secure new owners for the business. The long-awaited sale to gain control of one of the UK’s largest newspaper groups has already seen a wealth of interest from potential buyers. The board of the parent companies behind the Telegraph and Spectator [...]
More travel chaos coming after rail workers vote to keep striking for next six months October 20, 2023 Rail workers have voted to continue taking strike action for the next six months in their long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) said around 20,000 of its members were balloted across 14 rail companies with all of them individually achieving more than a 50% turnout and overwhelming [...]
Biden: Funding Israel victory is a “smart investment” as IDF preps Gaza offensive October 20, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden asked Americans to spend billions more dollars to help Israel fight Hamas while Israel’s defence chief told his troops to be ready to go into the Gaza Strip to destroy the Palestinian militant group. In a televised White House speech late on Thursday that also addressed Ukraine’s effort to repel Russia’s invasion, Biden [...]
Williams Racing and THG sign ‘ground-breaking’ deal between great British brands October 19, 2023 A new partnership between THG and Williams Racing has been described as a partnership of two great British brands by the historic Formula One team’s commercial director. The multi-year deal will see THG’s sports nutrition brand Myprotein become Williams Racing’s official nutrition partner, whilst Ingenuity – THG’s complete digital commerce offering – will become an official tech and ecommerce [...]
Meta and Tiktok told to detail curbs on Israel-Hamas disinformation October 19, 2023 The European Union (EU) has ratcheted up its scrutiny of big tech companies – with demands for Meta and TikTok to detail their efforts to curb illegal content and disinformation during the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Government urged to commit to contracts with Rolls-Royce amid plans to cut jobs October 19, 2023 The Government is being urged to guarantee its commitment to contracts with Rolls-Royce after the engineering giant cut thousands of jobs.
