Category: UK
‘Business Vikings’ in line for payday as deal agreed to create £4bn UK food giant
Two Icelandic brothers, described as “business Vikings”, are in line to make millions after their ready meals company, Bakkavor, agreed a takeover deal with the [more…]
Starmer urged to join EU and Canada in fighting Trump with retaliatory tariffs – UK politics live
global story on this, and here is our overnight UK story, by Pippa Crerar, Heather Stewart and Richard Partington. Bridget Phillipson was doing interview duty [more…]
UK won’t engage in ‘kneejerk’ response to Trump tariffs, says minister
The UK government will not engage in a “kneejerk” response to any tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, as it warned there would be a “difficult [more…]
Ban bosses from ‘improper’ use of NDAs for low-paid workers, says ex-minister
Bosses should be banned from the “improper” use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) for low-paid workers in the service, retail or hospitality sectors, a former cabinet [more…]
Stranger than fiction MI5 tales revealed in first National Archives collaboration
The agency that would become MI5, originally known as the Secret Service Bureau, employed just 17 staff in 1914; by the end of the first [more…]
Search under way for girl, 11, who fell into Thames in east London
A search is under way to find an 11-year-old girl after she fell into the River Thames in east London, police have said. Metropolitan police [more…]
Noel Clarke left women he thought spoke to Guardian ‘fearful and in tears’
The actor Noel Clarke made calls to some of the women he thought were cooperating with the Guardian prior to the publication of its investigation [more…]
Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser says she has days to live after bus crash
Virginia Giuffre, a victim of the disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein who once alleged she was sexually trafficked to Britain’s Prince Andrew, says she has [more…]
Tenants win £260,000 of rent back in legal fight with London ‘rogue landlord’
Tenants of two buildings in east London have been awarded a six-figure sum in rent repayments by a tribunal after challenging a billionaire described by [more…]
Scotland Yard protesters demand justice for drag artist found dead in Soho in 2023
Nearly two years after the American drag artist Heklina was found dead in London, her friends and fans gathered outside Scotland Yard’s headquarters to protest [more…]
