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Ships have suffered disruptions in the Solent after more than a dozen containers of fruit fell from a cargo ship (Picture: Eddie Mitchell) Shipping containers full of bananas and other exotic fruits have mysteriously washed up on the Isle of Wight, causing chaos in the English Channel. An investigation has been launched into how more […]
The United Kingdom has set a 0 percent tariff on all British medicines exported to the US for at least three years, officials say, in exchange for Britain spending more on new medicines. Under the deal, the US agreed to exempt pharmaceutical products, pharmaceutical ingredients and medical technology of British origin from import taxes, officials […]
Airbus has warned of ‘operational disruption’ to passengers and airlines due to an urgent software update for A320 aircraft (Photo: Future Publishing) About 6,000 planes are expected to be grounded after Airbus issued an urgent safety update to airlines today. The European aerospace company said passengers may experience “operational disruptions” due to the need for […]
The deck of HMS Severn looks out on the Russian corvette RFN Stoikiy off the British coast. (Photo: UK Ministry of Defense via AP) A Russian warship and a tanker were spotted crossing the English Channel. HMS Severn intercepted RFN Stoikiy, a corvette, and Yelnya, a tanker, as they all sailed west through the Strait […]
The girl’s mother remains in hospital but her condition was unclear on Thursday evening (Picture: Media Wales) An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a 17-year-old girl was stabbed to death in an attack that also seriously injured her mother. Police were called to the victims’ home in Cefn Forest, South Wales, shortly after 7am […]
Finance: wake | Photo credit: iStockphoto Former Barclays boss Jes Staley was unlucky. Since the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) came into effect in 2016, the UK FCA has launched 53 investigations into senior managers – and secured just one enforcement action. That one case, Staley’s, involved the mishandling of a whistleblower complaint in […]
Natalie Chadwick appeared in court after being accused of murdering a model, left to die in the street (Picture: MEN Media) A mother-of-two has been photographed for the first time after being accused of murdering a male model who was left in the middle of a road. Luke Harden, 36, was found lying in a […]
Tracey Connelly was jailed in 2009 for causing or allowing Peter’s death at their home in Tottenham, north London, on August 3, 2007 (Picture: PA) The mother of Baby P, the toddler who died after horrific abuse, will finally be forced to answer for his death as she makes a new bid for freedom. Tracey […]
What stands out on the Indian side is the unparalleled digital and identity stack and aggregator framework, and there are many mechanisms of unparalleled scale. As the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) nears the finish line, fintech leaders from both countries who participated in Global Fintech Fest 2025 (GFF) on Thursday felt that Indian fintech […]
