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Sean Kingston and his mother found guilty in $1 million fraud trial
Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, have been found guilty of wire fraud inContinue Reading
Tech entrepreneur Tom Adeyoola to lead £1.1bn Innovate UK amid funding review
Technology entrepreneur Tom Adeyoola has been named as the government’s preferred candidate to head Innovate UK, the country’s £1.1 billion-a-year innovation agency, at a pivotal moment for the organisation. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology confirmed that Adeyoola, 47, is in line to replace Indro Mukerjee in the £195,000-a-yearContinue Reading
UK commitment to free trade will be tested by US tariffs, senior MP warns
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Government’s commitment to free trade is going to be tested over the next fewContinue Reading
Frasers blocks Boohoo name change to Debenhams amid deepening rivalry
Frasers Group has voted to block Boohoo’s attempt to change its holding company name to Debenhams, escalating a long-running feud between the UK retail giants. The move, led by Mike Ashley’s group, which owns a 27 per cent stake in Boohoo, effectively prevented the resolution from passing at a generalContinue Reading
Starmer preparing for trade war as Trump tariffs on UK ‘look inevitable’
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Keir Starmer is considering retaliatory measures against the US after abandoning hopes the UK can avoid direct tariffs set to beContinue Reading
Toto Wolff won’t join Mercedes team at Japanese Grand Prix as replacement named
Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has confirmed that he will miss the Japanese Grand Prix again. The Austrian will hand responsibility over to Bradley Lord, Mercedes’ long-serving chief communications officer. Wolff has overseen a positive start to the season for Mercedes. George Russell has scored two podium finishes, while Kimi AntonelliContinue Reading
Pictures show stunning glimpse of partial solar eclipse across the UK
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email People across the UK looked to the skies on Saturday to witness a partial solar eclipse. The celestial event, which happensContinue Reading
Viola Davis opens up on fitness regime to shoot actions scenes as a ‘woman of a certain age’
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Viola Davis has detailed the gym routine she committed to in preparation to shoot high energy action sequences in Patricia Riggen’sContinue Reading
Newcastle bus parade LIVE with route and road closures as 150,000 celebrate
Public transport within Newcastle will be extremely busy as supporters make their way to and from today’s highly-anticipated event. In a statement, a spokesperson for public transport operator Nexus said: “Newcastle city centre and routes in and out of the city will be extremely busy with hundreds of thousands ofContinue Reading
What you need to know about the deadly earthquake that hit Myanmar
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar, early Friday, sending tremors as far as Bangkok, some 800 miles (1,300Continue Reading