Energy strategy a ‘three, four, five year’ answer to crisis admits Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng April 7, 2022 Kwasi Kwarteng described the energy strategy as a medium-term response which will not affect the current cost-of-living crisis.
Corporate divorce battle between Airbus and Qatar Airways reaches UK judges April 7, 2022 Airbus and Qatar Airways faced each other in a UK court for the first time today since their public feud erupted. The Qatari airline asked a UK judge to prevent the plane manufacturer from revoking an order for 50 A321neo jets. The petition came as the carrier accused Airbus of cancelling the order as a [...]
BBC blocked from naming spy accused of abuse April 7, 2022 The BBC has been blocked from naming a supposed MI5 agent who exploited his position as a spy to abuse his partner.
Co-op profit hammered by supply chain disruption as chair warns of ‘stark headwinds’ April 7, 2022 The Co-operative Group’s profit has taken a battering after “significant supply chain disruption” last year, as the grocer pledges to support customers amid a cost of living crunch. The supermarket reported profit before tax of £57m for 2021, down £70m on the year before when it pocketed £127m. The Manchester-based grocer did mark higher profit [...]
The Bad Guys review: Better than average animated fun April 7, 2022 Once the home of giants including Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, and How To Train Your Dragon, Dreamworks has played it safe over the last few years, with competitor Pixar disappearing into the distance. Films like Boss Baby, Trolls, and The Croods are enjoyable, but they are glossy distractions for children rather than something worth remembering. [...]
Booming chip demand sees Samsung’s earnings jump 50 per cent April 7, 2022 Samsung Electronics posted an estimated 50 per cent jump in quarterly operating earnings this morning following strong demand for its products.
Auditchain’s AUDT token now supported on BitMart global exchange April 7, 2022 AUDT - the native token of decentralised accounting platform developer Auditchain Labs AG - has today gone live on global cryptocurrency exchange Bitmart.
UK Energy Strategy: Experts weigh in on plans to transform the domestic energy sector April 7, 2022 Analysts and experts assess the state of the UK's energy sector with the government announcing plans to boost domestic production.
Grant Shapps gave private ‘assurance’ to top Tory about scrapping of £3bn HS2 branch from bill April 7, 2022 A proposed £3bn branch of HS2 linking Crew and Manchester with the west coast may be scrapped, the transport secretary reportedly told a senior Tory MP. The government insists no decisions have been made about the Golborne Link element of the project, despite claims Grant Shapps privately promised the chair of the 1922 committee, Sir [...]
Impact Capital Group snags approval for £350m development in Romford April 7, 2022 Impact Capital Group has snagged the first stage of approval for an ambitious £350m development in the heart of Romford, which will create new homes close to the forthcoming Crossrail station in Romford. Proposals will next be forwarded to the GLA for the second stage of approval and are subject to the finalisation of a [...]
