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Wednesday, Mar 29, 2023

Jeremy Corbyn hints he could stand against Labour in Islington North

Jeremy Corbyn hints he could stand against Labour in Islington North

Corbyn vows he has no ‘intention of stopping’ representing consituents after Labour block him from standing

Woman in legal fight over whether she won £10 or £1,000,000 lottery prize

Woman in legal fight over whether she won £10 or £1,000,000 lottery prize

A woman is embroiled in a High Court fight over whether she is entitled to a National Lottery prize of £10 or £1 million.

HS2 will finish at Euston, Rishi Sunak tells MPs

HS2 will finish at Euston, Rishi Sunak tells MPs

The Prime Minister insisted that HS2 would ultimately terminate at Euston, amid questions about the fate of the multi-billion infrastructure project

Sadiq Khan unveils ‘Superloop’ bus network for London suburbs

Sadiq Khan unveils ‘Superloop’ bus network for London suburbs

The Superloop is part of a £6m investment by the Mayor in outer London bus services alongside the expansion of Ulez

Prince Harry: Royal Family hid evidence of phone hacking from me

Prince Harry: Royal Family hid evidence of phone hacking from me

Prince Harry has accused the Royal Family of hiding evidence of phone hacking from him and his brother for years.

Driver using bus lanes divides opinion but says people just need to read signs

Driver using bus lanes divides opinion but says people just need to read signs

A divisive driver has insisted he was right to barrel down a bus lane to jump a traffic jam.

Surge in supermarket food prices fuels big squeeze

Surge in supermarket food prices fuels big squeeze

Record rise in cost of shopping sends annual bill for food and drink staples up £837

Ahead Of Biden's Visit, UK Raises Terror Threat Level In North Ireland

Ahead Of Biden's Visit, UK Raises Terror Threat Level In North Ireland

The domestic spy agency MI5 now judged that the threat of an attack had gone from "substantial" to "severe", meaning an incident is judged "highly likely", Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris said.

Prince Harry accuses Associated Newspapers of 'criminality'

Prince Harry accuses Associated Newspapers of 'criminality'

Prince Harry says he is determined to hold the publisher of the Mail newspapers to account as he says he is "deeply concerned" by their "unchecked power, influence and criminality".

Northern Ireland terrorism threat level rises

Northern Ireland terrorism threat level rises

The terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland has been raised from substantial to severe, meaning an attack is highly likely.

Gary Lineker wins appeal over £4.9m tax bill

Gary Lineker wins appeal over £4.9m tax bill

Sports presenter Gary Lineker has won his appeal against HMRC over a £4.9m tax bill.

Waitrose checks out of talks to take stake in Planet Organic

Waitrose checks out of talks to take stake in Planet Organic

Waitrose, part of the John Lewis Partnership, terminated talks about injecting funding into Planet Organic late last week.

Humza Yousaf confirmed as Scotland's new first minister

Humza Yousaf confirmed as Scotland's new first minister

Humza Yousaf has been confirmed as Scotland's new first minister after a vote in the Scottish Parliament.

Jeremy Corbyn: The left-wing veteran outcast by his party

Jeremy Corbyn: The left-wing veteran outcast by his party

A Labour member since his teenage years, Jeremy Corbyn has been a devotee to the party he led through one of the most turbulent periods in British political history.

Quote of the Day

Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others.
Ayn Rand

Royal Mail talks over pay on brink of collapse

Royal Mail talks over pay on brink of collapse

Talks to resolve a long-running row with Royal Mail staff over pay and conditions are close to collapse.

Bullying and toxic culture at one of England's largest NHS trusts - report

Bullying and toxic culture at one of England's largest NHS trusts - report

Repeated cases of bullying and a toxic environment at one of England's largest NHS trusts have been found in a review.

Banking turmoil: How worried should we be in Britain?

Banking turmoil: How worried should we be in Britain?

Sky's Paul Kelso says there are several key messages to take away from comments made by the Bank of England's most senior officials in evidence to MPs.

Andrew Bailey says Bank of England in period of 'heightened tension' after runs on Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse

Andrew Bailey says Bank of England in period of 'heightened tension' after runs on Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse

The comments come after the takeover of the UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank by HSBC and the merger of Credit Suisse with its rival UBS after its share price plummeted and clients withdrew money.

Not detaining child migrants creates pull factor - Sunak

Not detaining child migrants creates pull factor - Sunak

Exempting children arriving in the UK on small boats from detention would create a "pull factor" and would put minors at risk, Rishi Sunak has said.

Humza Yousaf: What do young people want from new SNP leader?

Humza Yousaf: What do young people want from new SNP leader?

Humza Yousaf has taken over the job Nicola Sturgeon held for more than eight years.

Teachers' strikes: Keegan says pay deal is final offer

Teachers' strikes: Keegan says pay deal is final offer

An increased pay deal for teachers is the government's final offer, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has said.

Grocery inflation hits new record high - and the worst is yet to come

Grocery inflation hits new record high - and the worst is yet to come

Households are now facing a potential £837 hike in the annual cost of their regular basket - although consumers are increasingly shopping around in a bid to find the best value.

How gambling operators may be targeted further after William Hill's £19.2m fine

How gambling operators may be targeted further after William Hill's £19.2m fine

As William Hill is slapped with a record fine by the Gambling Commission, Sky's Gurpreet Narwan says an update to gambling laws is long overdue as technology has evolved.

Prince Harry back in London for UK High Court fight

Prince Harry back in London for UK High Court fight

Britain’s Prince Harry has arrived at London’s High Court to attend a hearing in his claim against Associated Newspapers Limited over allegations of unlawful information gathering.

Scotland's papers: History made as Yousaf takes over 'divided' SNP

Scotland's papers: History made as Yousaf takes over 'divided' SNP

The election of Humza Yousaf as Nicola Sturgeon's successor dominates Scotland's front pages.

William Hill to pay record £19.2m for failings

William Hill to pay record £19.2m for failings

Three gambling firms owned by William Hill are to pay penalties of £19.2m for failing to protect consumers and weak anti-money laundering controls.

Can Humza Yousaf unite the SNP?

Can Humza Yousaf unite the SNP?

Humza Yousaf faces some enormous challenges as he takes over from Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader and Scotland's first minister.

Why the government's whistleblowing review is long overdue

Why the government's whistleblowing review is long overdue

Sky's Ian King says the UK should consider following in the footsteps of US whistleblowing culture - both in the City and elsewhere - which includes better rewards for those who expose wrongdoing.

Sugar cost rises driving food prices to record highs

Sugar cost rises driving food prices to record highs

Shop prices hit new, record highs in March, driven by the rising cost of sugar and high manufacturing costs, alongside poor harvests in Europe and North Africa.

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

Jamie Dimon, the veteran JPMorgan Chase CEO and chairman, will be deposed over his bank's links to disgraced former financier Jeffrey Epstein, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

Bank of England on heightened alert for further banking turmoil

Bank of England on heightened alert for further banking turmoil

The Bank of England is on "heightened" alert for further turmoil in the banking sector, its governor has said.

Heathrow strike forces BA Easter flight cancellations

Heathrow strike forces BA Easter flight cancellations

British Airways is cancelling around 32 flights a day to and from Heathrow Airport at the start of the Easter holidays.

Reports that billionaire British Muslim brothers plan $9.8bn takeover of Subway

Reports that billionaire British Muslim brothers plan $9.8bn takeover of Subway

The billionaire British Muslim Issa brothers are considering an £8 billion ($9.87 billion) takeover of sandwich chain Subway, according to media reports.

Ukrainian minister said riding in a British tank is like driving a Rolls-Royce

Ukrainian minister said riding in a British tank is like driving a Rolls-Royce

Ukraine’s defence minister has compared British tanks to Rolls-Royce cars after the weapons arrived at the frontline.

Paris streets ablaze as protesters vent fury over pensions reform

Paris streets ablaze as protesters vent fury over pensions reform

Clashes break out in the French capital and other cities as up one million people join marches across the country

Over 740,000 Protest Against France's Pension Reforms, Clash With Police

Over 740,000 Protest Against France's Pension Reforms, Clash With Police

Protesters delayed trains at Gare de Lyon, one of the busiest stations in Paris, walking on the rails and lighting flares in what they called a show of solidarity for a railway staffer who lost an eye in a previous protest.

Prince Harry Accuses UK Royals Of Hiding Phone Hacking From Him

Prince Harry Accuses UK Royals Of Hiding Phone Hacking From Him

The Duke of Sussex Prince Harry made the claim in submissions for a privacy claim he and other celebrities have filed against the publisher of the Daily Mail, Associated Newspapers (ANL).

US Shooter Identified As Trans, Resented Going To Christian School: Cops

US Shooter Identified As Trans, Resented Going To Christian School: Cops

Metro Nashville Police Chief John Drake said Hale had a detailed, hand-drawn map of the school showing various entry points, Drake said. Hale was armed with two assault-style weapons, one of them a rifle, as well as a 9mm pistol, authori...

Ukraine gets its first Western heavy tanks

Ukraine gets its first Western heavy tanks

The first British and German heavy tanks have arrived in Ukraine, a welcome boost for the country's armed forces.

Jeremy Corbyn banned from standing as candidate for Labour party

Jeremy Corbyn banned from standing as candidate for Labour party

Labour's governing body has voted to block Jeremy Corbyn from standing as a Labour candidate at the next election.

Brand new security footage has just been released to the public showing the Active shooter Audrey Elizabeth Hale drove to Covenant Church School in her Honda Fit this morning, parked, and shot her way into the building

She was armed with 2 assault-type guns and a 9 millimeter pistol that sadly killed 6.

AMERICA, 2023

French authorities raid banks in massive tax fraud case

French authorities raid banks in massive tax fraud case

French authorities raid banks in massive tax fraud case

French authorities raid banks in massive tax fraud case

French authorities raided five banks on Tuesday as part of an investigation into suspected cases of massive tax fraud and money laundering, prosecutors said.

If the US dollar's global supremacy erodes, America will face a reckoning like none before

UK PM Sunak rejects new Scottish leader's call for another independence vote

UK PM Sunak rejects new Scottish leader's call for another independence vote

We can at least appreciate the irony of an Indian and Pakistani coming to blows over the issue of partitioning Britain

ChatGPT says the US overthrew Ukraine's government in 2014

ChatGPT says the US overthrew Ukraine's government in 2014

If ChatGPT continues to confuse the public by telling the real facts, it will become even more dangerous than TikTok!

This is how an electric car saves all the energy that he would have spent if he had lived 50 years longer.

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Jamie Dimon is being deposed over JPMorgan Chase role in Epstein lawsuits

This is how an electric car saves all the energy that he would have spent if he had lived 50 years longer.

Brand new security footage has just been released to the public showing the Active shooter Audrey Elizabeth Hale drove to Covenant Church School in her Honda Fit this morning, parked, and shot her way into the building

Social Media censoring users for saying the true

Smart Iranian fashion designer teaching dummy TV anchors lesson about reality

U.S. charges FTX's Bankman-Fried with paying $40 million bribe

Fallen 'Crypto King' Who Owes Millions to Investors Was Kidnapped and Tortured

Regulators blame social media for SVB's rapid collapse: 'Complete game changer'

AOC explains why she opposes banning TikTok

UK: Humza Yousaf replaces Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader and first minister in Scotland

In a dramatic U-turn against His Government: Judicial Reform Legislation Must Be Halted, Says Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant

Gordon Moore, a co-founder of Intel Corporation, died at 94

Powell: Silicon Valley Bank was an 'outlier'

Bordeaux town hall set on fire in France pro democracy protest

Police violence in Paris

Paris: Some of the police are stepping down and showing solidarity with the protesters.

Donald Trump arrested – Twitter goes wild with doctored pictures

NYPD is setting up barricades outside Manhattan Criminal Court ahead of Trump arrest.

Credit Suisse's Scandalous History Resulted in an Obvious Collapse - It's time for regulators who fail to do their job to be held accountable and serve as an example by being behind bars.

Home Secretary Suella Braverman tours potential migrant housing in Rwanda as asylum deal remains mired in legal challenges

Goldman Sachs cuts outlook for European bank debt over Credit Suisse crisis

Paris Rioting vs Macron anti democratic law

'Sexual Fantasy' Assignment At US School Outrages Parents

Orbán Viktor: the restructuring of the power relations in the whole of Europe is taking place

Credit Suisse to borrow $54 billion from Swiss central bank

The BBC problem about China

Strikes-Hit UK Pledges 94 Billion Euros In Cost-Of-Living Budget

Russian Hackers Preparing New Cyber Assault Against Ukraine

"Will Fly Wherever International Law Allows": US Warns Russia After Drone Incident

UK face biggest fall in spending power for 70 years

Jeremy Hunt insists his Budget will get young parents and over-50s back into work

If this was in Tehran, Moscow or Hong Kong

Announcing GPT-4

TRUMP: "Standing before you today, I am the only candidate who can make this promise: I will prevent World War III."

China is calling out the US, UK, and Australia on their submarine pact, claiming they are going further down a dangerous road

A brief banking situation report

We are witnessing widespread bank fails and the president just gave a 5 min speech then walked off camera.

Donald Trump's asked by Tucker Carlson question on if the U.S. should support regime change in Russia?.

'No relation to the American SVB': India's SVC Bank acts to calm depositors amid brand name confusion.

Good news: The U.S. government is now guaranteeing all deposits, held by, Silicon Valley Bank, and the funds are available as of today

Silicon Valley Bank exec was Lehman Brothers CFO

In a potential last-ditch effort, HSBC is considering a rescue deal to save Silicon Valley Bank UK from insolvency

Saudi Arabia has announced a major breakthrough in diplomacy with Iran after two years of intense talks

BBC Director General, Tim Davie, has apologized, but not resigned, yet, following the disruption of sports programmes over the weekend

A Mississippian man, who was once considered a “ticking time bomb,” has lost a whopping 165 kilograms! What motivated this incredible transformation?

Elon Musk Is Planning To Build A Town In Texas For His Employees

The Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse effect is spreading around the world, affecting startup companies across the globe

City officials in Berlin announced on Thursday that all swimmers at public pools will soon be allowed to swim topless