Rublev and others should be banned from Paris 2024 Olympics over pro-Russia stances, say Global Rights Compliance
Easyjet’s rising cost base could delay long-awaited share price takeoff May 18, 2023 Easyjet’s dreams of share price take off, caused by a recent uptick in demand, could be held back by soaring fuel costs and inflation as the airline saw group costs increase to £3.1bn this morning. The low cost carrier reported a revenue increase of 80 per cent to £2.7bn in its half year results, but [...]
BAE Systems gets green light for £4.4bn Ball Aerospace acquisition February 14, 2024 Regulators have given BAE Systems the green light for its blockbuster £4.4bn acquisition of Ball Aerospace.
Rocket man: Kim Jong Un amends North Korea constitution in nukes production push September 28, 2023 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has amended his nation’s constitution to include his policy to expand the country’s military nuclear program. State media said on Thursday that Mr Kim, infamously dubbed ‘little rocket man’ by former President Donald Trump, has called for an exponential increase in the production of nuclear weapons. The Korean Central [...]
UK ponders more tanks as Putin’s war enters 11th month and Russia claims victories in eastern Ukraine January 20, 2023 Russia claims to have captured a village in its intense, months-long push toward the eastern Ukraine city of Bakhmut. It comes as military analysts said tanks, which could be sent by Kyiv’s western allies, would not be a magic wand in the 11-month war. Russian Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov told a regular media briefing [...]
Why former Nato chief Lord Robertson told Parliament Britain is now at war with Putin’s Russia over Ukraine January 19, 2023 Britain is at war with Russia over Ukraine, a former Nato chief has told Parliament. The stark assessment was made by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen as he welcomed the support being provided to the Kyiv government, including the sending of 14 Challenger 2 tanks. The Labour former defence secretary also expressed the hope the [...]
Sunak says Ukraine ‘belongs’ in NATO as Wallace warns UK is ‘not Amazon’ for weapons delivery July 12, 2023 Rishi Sunak told Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky he belonged in NATO as he assured him “real progress” had been made on security guarantees for Kyiv in its fightback against Russia. The prime minister met the Ukrainian president on the fringes of the NATO summit in Vilnius. Zelensky has been left frustrated by the reluctance of [...]
H&M’s summer sales flatline after rival Zara owner cheers boost September 15, 2023 Fashion chain H&M has revealed its sales flatlined in the latest quarter after its biggest rival Zara owner Inditex cheered a stronger performance. The Swedish retail giant said its net sales, in local currencies, were flattish over June to September, compared to the same period last year. The weaker-than-expected quarterly update suggests that the chain [...]
Digital health firm explores London listing amid surge in demand for weight-loss jabs June 24, 2024 Digital health business Reset Health is mulling a potential listing on London's stock market as it looks to pounce on the boom in demand for weight-loss jabs.
Sunak and Starmer condemn Farage as ‘completely wrong’ over Ukraine remarks June 22, 2024 Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak have condemned Nigel Farage for his claim the West provoked the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Power of sanctions: Russians are abandoning their beloved London courts May 22, 2024 There has been a dramatic drop over the past year of Russian businesses and individuals using London’s Commercial Court