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South East Water chief to forgo bonus following Kent and Sussex water outages
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 South East Water’s boss said he will forgo a bonus this year after recent outagesContinue Reading
Would you save more lives or more years of life? A global study reveals how people really think
THICHA SATAPITANON/Shutterstock.com Imagine a stark choice. You can save one person who is likely to live another 30 years. Or you can save several people who may each live another ten years. Should we prioritise saving more lives – or more years of life? This kind of trade-off sits atContinue Reading
Man Utd on red alert as Andoni Iraola decides to quit Bournemouth
Andoni Iraola is set to leave Bournemouth at the end of the season, meaning Manchester United could appoint him without spending a penny. The former Rayo Vallecano boss joined the Cherries in 2023 and has helped to establish them as a mainstay in the Premier League. In recent months, thereContinue Reading
UK Holiday Spending Falls for First Time in Five Years Amid Iran War
British holidaymakers are tightening their belts for the first time in half a decade, with fresh Barclays data revealing that travel spending slipped into reverse last month as households braced themselves against a fresh wave of cost of living pressures and the economic shockwaves emanating from the Iran conflict. CardContinue Reading
HSBC Warns Iran War Hits Global Confidence as UK Firms Face Rising Costs
Britain’s biggest bank has issued a stark warning that the war in Iran is already corroding global business confidence, as a growing chorus of UK company bosses sound the alarm over spiralling costs, supply chain disruption and the threat of renewed inflation. Speaking at HSBC’s Global Investment Summit in HongContinue Reading
Morrisons Cuts 200 Head Office Jobs in AI and Automation Push
Morrisons has placed up to 200 head office jobs at risk as Britain’s fifth-largest supermarket leans harder on artificial intelligence and automation to rein in costs and shore up a balance sheet still groaning under private equity debt. The Bradford-based grocer confirmed to staff on Monday that a fresh roundContinue Reading
Rolls-Royce Nightingale: £3m Electric Hypercar for 100 Collectors
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has reasserted its electric credentials with the unveiling of a £3 million zero-emissions hypercar aimed squarely at the world’s wealthiest collectors, signalling that the Goodwood-based marque intends to chase margin rather than volume in the years ahead. The Nightingale, revealed this week, arrives only weeks after theContinue Reading
Minister refuses to rule out banning doctors from striking as pay dispute continues
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email A government minister has failed to rule out banning doctors from striking, amid its ongoing pay dispute withContinue Reading
Why small talk is more important than we think
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 Conversing with another human is well-recognised as one of the most profoundly enjoyable activities a person can undertake, yet we consistentlyContinue Reading
South East Water boss admits to ‘failure on primary duty’ to supply water
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 chairman of South East Water has admitted the company failed in its primary dutyContinue Reading