UK repeats call for ceasefire after Israeli air strike kills Hezbollah leader September 28, 2024 Hezbollah issued a statement on Saturday confirming the death of Hassan Nasrallah saying he had “joined his fellow martyrs."
Boeing: Wage talks break off without progress to end strike September 28, 2024 IAM said that its pay deal talks with Boeing had broken off and that there were no further dates scheduled for negotiations at this time.
Hezbollah confirms death of leader Hassan Nasrallah in Israeli air strike September 28, 2024 The Israeli military said the strike was carried out while the Hezbollah leadership was meeting at their headquarters in Dahiyeh.
Naomi Campbell orders new investigation into fashion charity after trustee ban September 28, 2024 Campbell said the Charity Commission’s report was “incomplete and misleading in their consideration of evidence."
Starmer meets Trump in New York: ‘I’m a great believer in personal relationships on the world stage’ September 27, 2024 Sir Keir Starmer has met with Donald Trump during his visit to New York. The Prime Minister visited the Republican presidential candidate’s Trump Tower for talks ahead of November’s US election. Sir Keir said he wanted to meet Mr Trump face to face because “I’m a great believer in personal relationships on the world stage”. [...]
Harrods boss admits after Mohamed Al Fayed allegations: ‘We failed our colleagues’ September 26, 2024 The current managing director of Harrods has apologised and said the business “failed our colleagues” following sexual misconduct allegations about former owner Mohamed Al Fayed. Michael Ward said in a statement that it is clear Mr Al Fayed “presided over a toxic culture of secrecy, intimidation, fear of repercussion and sexual misconduct”. Mr Ward, who [...]
Morrisons strikes £331 million property deal amid significant debts September 26, 2024 Supermarket group Morrisons has agreed a £331 million property deal as part of efforts to slash its significant debt pile. The private equity-owned retailer said on Thursday that it expects to complete the “ground rent financing” deal around October 2. It said Morrisons will sell 76 properties to an undisclosed business, before these are then [...]
Car production falls but sector ‘optimistic about return to growth’ September 26, 2024 Car production fell last month, continuing a trend seen across the year, new figures show. The number of cars built in UK factories was 8.4 per cent lower in August compared to the same month last year. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said 41,271 new cars left production lines, 3,781 fewer than [...]
Britain’s last coal-fired power station set to close in landmark moment September 26, 2024 The UK’s last remaining coal-fired power station is to shut at the end of September, drawing to a close Britain’s 142-year reliance on the fossil fuel to produce electricity. Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station has been generating electricity since 1968 via its four coal-fired boilers, eight vast cooling towers and 199-metre tall chimney, which occupies a prominent [...]
Starmer arrives at Labour conference with promise to rebuild UK September 21, 2024 Sir Keir Starmer said Labour was “rebuilding our country”, as he arrived at his party’s conference intent on shifting attention away from rows over donations and internal No 10 infighting. The Prime Minister said “change has started” as he arrived at the Liverpool conference centre. But the feel-good factor of Labour’s landslide win in July’s [...]
