Ministers urged to deploy national security laws over Barclay Telegraph bid November 19, 2023 Ministers have been urged to deploy the UK’s national security laws over the Barclay family’s UAE-backed bid to buy back the Telegraph newspaper.
Elon Musk says X to file ‘thermonuclear’ lawsuit against media watchdog November 18, 2023 X Corp, formerly known as Twitter, will file a lawsuit against Media Matters and those who attacked social media platform X, Elon Musk said on Saturday in a post on the platform, soon after major U.S. companies paused their advertisements on the site. “The split second court opens on Monday, X Corp will be filing [...]
Stability AI exec leaves amid concerns over ‘fair use’ disagreement with $101m startup November 17, 2023 A top exec at a British AI startup has resigned because he is opposed to the company's method of using copyrighted work to train its model.
HMV: Date flagship Oxford Street store reopening confirmed after ‘dramatic turnaround’ November 16, 2023 HMV, the British music and video store that has gone kaput twice, will reopen doors to its flagship store on Oxford Street next week.
IDS: Royal Mail owner ‘pulling out stops’ to save Christmas as losses slide almost 200 per cent November 16, 2023 International Distribution Services (IDS), the parent company of Royal Mail, has said it is working to improve quality after profits plunged.
‘Election bot takeover’: Could you tell a real Rishi from a fake? November 15, 2023 The UK agency said the next UK general election in 2024 is at risk of being swayed by the ominous presence of deepfakes.
Three major Friends stars break silence to share ‘grief’ in touching Matthew Perry tributes November 15, 2023 Jennifer Aniston has shared text messages from Matthew Perry in a personal tribute to the late actor
I’m A Celeb star Nigel Farage had failed London company before politics November 15, 2023 Nigel Farage is joining the I'm A Celebrity Get me Out of Here jungle
‘A unique offering in professional sports’: PGA Tour to offer top golfers equity November 14, 2023 The Tour also confirmed offers of minority investment, reported to be from owners of Liverpool and Chelsea.
EMEA and UK Q3 M&A: Down, but not out November 14, 2023 Hopes were high for EMEA M&A going into Q3. Unfortunately, that optimism didn’t translate into increased deal values and volumes for EMEA. Nearly every sub-region experienced decreased activity. So, were there glimmers of light across the region and in the UK & Ireland? And are there still deals to be done before the year closes? [...]