A further 9,100 Wilko employees will be made redundant by early October, administrators have said. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) failed to reach a deal to save any significant part of the retailer after it went into administration. “It is anticipated that all stores will be closed by early October, resulting in the redundancies of a further 9,100
A Sky News investigation into potentially misleading and confusing boiler marketing involving the use of hydrogen in home heating has prompted several companies to remove statements about the gas from their websites. It comes as the chief executive of the UK’s independent climate change committee told Sky News that “no one should be installing a
BMW Group announced plans to invest about $750 million in a UK facility of its Mini sub-brand. The money will be used to revamp the Oxford plant to support electric MINI production as the brand looks to go 100% EV in the coming years. In the spring of 2021, BMW Group marque MINI shared intentions
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Rescuers are rushing to save an American man named Mark Dickey who is trapped in the third-deepest cave in Turkey after he became ill, the Turkish Caving Federation said.
Rescuers are battling to reach remote mountain towns devastated by the earthquake in Morocco, as the number of confirmed deaths from the disaster neared 2,700. Search teams from the UK, Spain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates were joining efforts to help find people buried under debris. The United Nations estimates some 300,000 people were
In this article QCOM AAPL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Photo taken on Aug. 14, 2023 shows iPhones at an Apple store in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province. On the same day, data released by TechInsights showed that Apple’s iPhone sales in China surpassed the United States for the first time in the second
A general view of flags of (From L to R) South Africa, Brazil, Russia, India and China during the 2023 BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on August 24, 2023. Michele Spatari | Afp | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Sanctions imposed by the West on Russia are pushing the BRICS nations closer,
D’Arcy Maine, ESPN.com Sep 11, 2023, 09:00 AM ET NEW YORK — The tennis major season officially came to an end this weekend, with Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic winning at the US Open. It was the first of potentially many Grand Slam titles for the 19-year-old Gauff, who defeated new world No. 1 Aryna
Five children who travelled from the UK to Pakistan with Sara Sharif’s father have been recovered from her grandfather’s home in the city of Jhelum, police have told Sky News. Police also added they are now “hopeful” they can locate Sara’s father Urfan and her stepmother Beinash Batool. The address is where police believe they
A £5m mansion in Chiswick, west London – which used to belong to TV presenter Ant McPartlin – has been damaged by fire. Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters tackled the blaze in Grove Park Gardens, which was reported to London Fire Brigade at 9.46am. Image: Pic: X/@LondonFire Crews used a 32m (105ft) ladder
Police say they will speak to the owner of an XL bully dog that attacked people in Birmingham in due course as the animal remains in “secure kennels”. Home Secretary Suella Braverman said on Sunday she was seeking “urgent advice” about banning American XL bully dogs after footage emerged showing the animal attacking an 11-year-old
The village of Derevyannoe in Karelia, northwest Russia, has a well-kept feel to it. Apple trees heavy with fruit and tidy vegetable gardens, boats on trailers ready for sailing in the nearby lake and wood stacked up high for winter. Up above you can just about make out the sound of woodpeckers tapping away in
A parliamentary researcher who has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China has said he is “completely innocent”. In a statement released by his lawyers, the man – who they did not name – said: “I feel forced to respond to the media accusations that I am a ‘Chinese spy’. It is wrong that
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A Conservative MP says the Government is “robbing people of hope” by refusing to give a date on when they can go on holiday or hug loved ones. Sir Charles Walker said there’s no reason for further restrictions later this year now that the UK has numerous vaccines. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more
Two sets of identical twins are reunited with each other after they were separated and switched at birth over 20 years ago. CNN’s Brooke Baldwin has more.
In this article BABA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang Yong speaks during the launching ceremony of Alibaba Rural Vitalization Fund on May 17, 2021 in Lanzhou, Gansu Province of China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Shares of Chinese tech giant Alibaba fell 3.5% on Monday, after the
The UK has sent support to Morocco after a deadly earthquake obliterated part of the country leaving more than 2,100 dead. In response to the devastation, the government has flown over 60 search and rescue specialists, four search dogs, a medical assessment team, and rescue equipment to the North African nation. CCTV shows moment earthquake
Sep 4, 2023, 04:28 PM MARSEILLE, France, Sept 9 (Reuters) — Flyhalf George Ford kicked all the points to lead 14-man England to a brave 27-10 victory over Argentina in their Rugby World Cup Pool D fixture in Marseille on Saturday, a performance full of intensity and guile from coach Steve Borthwick’s side. George Ford