Ofwat has given provisional approval for 13 water companies to charge customers more to pay for investments. ...
Son pays tribute to dad, 102, who died after allegedly being assaulted in pubSon pays tribute to dad, 102, who died after allegedly being assaulted in pub
Phillip Ormerod was taken to hospital in critical condition and later died, police have confirmed. ...
The key signs you may have damaged your eyes by looking at the eclipseThe key signs you may have damaged your eyes by looking at the eclipse
Symptoms after looking at the sun without eclipse glasses can include blurred vision ...
Busiest ever period for England’s A&Es as extreme heat hitsBusiest ever period for England’s A&Es as extreme heat hits
More than 2.4 million visits in each of last three months, as unions warn of inhumane conditions. ...
Harvey Nichols bought by owner of Sports DirectHarvey Nichols bought by owner of Sports Direct
The department store made famous by sitcom Absolutely Fabulous had warned it would cease trading. ...
Saudi regulator probes investment banks as stock market listings flopSaudi regulator probes investment banks as stock market listings flop
The Scoop Saudi Arabia’s stock market regulator is investigating the poor performance of recent initial public offerings, according to people familiar with the matter, and questioning the advice given by investment banks to companies selling stock. The investigation has been underway for several months and covers IPOs going back to ...
There’s a new status quo in HormuzThere’s a new status quo in Hormuz
US President Donald Trump said this week the US effectively “owns” the Strait of Hormuz, but it might be more accurate to say that in practice, it belongs to the loose cohort of oil tankers that have established what could be a new status quo. While hourly headlines send the ...
Hormuz closure dents DP World earningsHormuz closure dents DP World earnings
The News DP World weathered a near-collapse in traffic at its flagship Jebel Ali port in the first half of the year, as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz forced it to reroute cargo overland through other ports in the UAE and neighboring countries. Container throughput at Jebel Ali ...
Balkans’ Trump lobbying heats upBalkans’ Trump lobbying heats up
The News Bosnian Croat leader Dragan Čović has tapped Trump-linked firm Mercury Public Affairs to lobby for his party, according to Justice Department filings, in a first step toward competing with the country’s Serbian politicians who’ve continued to ply K Street with money. Bosnia’s Republika Srpska has signed lobbying contracts ...
Republican students trust their colleges despite Trump scrutiny, poll findsRepublican students trust their colleges despite Trump scrutiny, poll finds
College students who identify as Republicans are more likely than their Democratic counterparts to trust their school to act in their best interests — even as confidence in higher education among conservatives sinks. Sixty-two percent of Republican students said their college’s leadership mostly acts in students’ best interests, compared with ...