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Number of women in top positions on FTSE 250 boards falls, study shows
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 number of women in executive level roles at FTSE 250 companies has fallen byContinue Reading
‘I’m an ex-Premier League referee – I know officials don’t understand football’
Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey has fuelled the relentless criticism of officials by admitting that some “don’t know the game” while analysing the weekend’s decisions. The English top-flight threw up another selection of contentious incidents across nine games on Saturday and Sunday. And in The Sun’s latest episode ofContinue Reading
In space no one can sniff your smells: Odor from Russian spacecraft leaves scientists baffled
Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter An “unexpected odor” is coming out of the Russian spacecraft that docked to the International Space Station last weekend. NASA said Sunday thatContinue Reading
UK Championship snooker star has ‘one of worst performances ever’ in shock loss
It’s fair to say that Stephen Maguire wasn’t offering any excuses after being whitewashed by Kyren Wilson at the UK Championship. After coming through qualifying, Maguire was expected to represent a tricky test for the current world champion, only for Wilson to romp home 6-0. But it wasn’t the performanceContinue Reading
Rachel Reeves accused of making Britain uninvestable as she insists there is no alternative to tax hikes
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 Rachel Reeves has been accused by business chiefs of making it hard to invest in Britain, prompting her to insist thereContinue Reading
I’m a Celeb odds: Who do the bookies think will win?
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 The new series of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here is well underway but who do the bookies think isContinue Reading
‘Grown-up debate’ needed about future of Grangemouth, says Petroineos boss
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 A “grown-up debate” is required about the future of the Grangemouth refinery, a senior officialContinue Reading
FTSE 100 lifts to month-high amid strong banking stocks
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 FTSE 100 has closed at its highest level for a month as it benefitedContinue Reading
Six people have died in Laos from drinking tainted alcohol – what you need to know about methanol
Do you know what's in it? Jag cz/Shutterstock Six tourists who were staying at a youth hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, have died of methanol poisoning. The methanol was believed to be in contaminated drinks. Methanol – a colourless, tasteless liquid – is extremely toxic. As little as 60ml canContinue Reading
Jack Draper, Carlos Alcaraz and Dominic Thiem shortlisted for major ATP awards
British No.1 Jack Draper has joined the likes of Carlos Alcaraz and Dominic Thiem in being nominated for an honour in the 2024 ATP Awards. Overall, 18 players have been named over the five categories, with Draper’s coach James Trotman also listed. The 22-year-old is up for the Most ImprovedContinue Reading