The UK's threat level has been lifted from "substantial" to "severe" for the first time in more than four years.
Tesco, once poised for global retail dominance, has largely retreated from international markets, selling off operations in Asia and the US. The company is now exploring the sale of its Central European division, focusing instead on strengthening its UK market share and shareholder returns.
Manchester United is considering a naming rights deal for their proposed new Old Trafford stadium as part of a "sanity, not vanity" approach to the £2bn project. The club aims to maximize revenue streams to help fund the stadium and manage its significant debt.
Labour MPs plan to rebel against the government's political funding reforms, proposing amendments to ban cryptocurrency donations and lower spending limits. The move follows controversies surrounding Nigel Farage's Reform UK party funding.
Government figures show a 4% decrease in school suspensions (913,000) and a 9% drop in permanent exclusions (9,900) in England for 2024/25. While rates fell in secondary and special schools, they rose in primary schools. Persistent disruptive behaviour remains the main reason for suspensions.
Doreen Lawrence, mother of murdered Stephen Lawrence, will not pay any of the multimillion-pound legal costs after losing a lawsuit against the Daily Mail publisher. She was among seven claimants, including Prince Harry, who alleged unlawful information gathering by Mail titles.
A class-action lawsuit alleges Costco sold Orgain Organic Protein Powder containing toxic heavy metals like lead, cadmium, and arsenic without warning consumers. Plaintiffs cite testing by Clean Label Project and Consumer Reports, claiming Costco knew or should have known about the contamination.
