Doing a U-turn in politics is no longer news; ethics is usually for the birds in the cut-and-thrust of politics. Politicians making outlandish promises or not keeping those that helped them win power may no longer spring surprises in many locations, but they still raise hackles in Britain. It …
Read More »BREAKING: Fire Breaks Out at Popular Agbeni Market in Ibadan
The Agbeni market in Ibadan, Oyo state caught fire around 04:30am in the early hours of Sunday, May 14 Yemi Akinyemi, the general manager of Fire Services in the state, has confirmed the ugly incident Akinyemi said the Fire Services department received a distress call at 04:37am, adding that the …
Read More »‘Thank you, ma’am’ – Paddington bear having tea with the late Queen given Bafta
The memorable moment TV Bafta award has been given to Paddington bear having tea with the late Queen during the Platinum Jubilee: Party At The Palace celebrations on the BBC. Actor Simon Farnaby, who played a footman in the video and went on stage to accept the gong, called the …
Read More »Ben Whishaw and Kate Winslet scoop top gongs at Bafta TV awards
British talent Ben Whishaw and Kate Winslet have won the top acting prizes at the Bafta TV awards ceremony at Royal Festival Hall on Sunday evening. Winslet, 47, won the best actress award for her performance in Channel 4’s drama I Am Ruth, which sees a mother and her real-life …
Read More »Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa on target as Brentford beat makeshift West Ham
David Moyes’ priorities clearly lie elsewhere despite not being mathematically safe from relegation, with the Hammers boss making nine changes to his side ahead of Thursday night’s Europa Conference League semi-final second leg against AZ Alkmaar. However, if Moyes was hoping to be given some selection dilemmas for the trip …
Read More »Investors Could Be Concerned With Tri-Mode System (M) Berhad’s (KLSE:TRIMODE) Returns On Capital
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for? One common approach is to try and find a company with returns on capital employed (ROCE) that are increasing, in conjunction with a growing amount of capital …
Read More »Twitter’s new boss pledges shake-up
Twitter’s new chief-executive pledges to ‘transform’ the social media company alongside owner Elon Musk Linda Yaccarino will take on the top job in six weeks Yaccarino said she was excited to ‘transform this business together’ with Musk Twitter will hope Yaccarino can woo back advertisers who have paused spending By Emily …
Read More »Sunday newspaper round-up: Tesco, National Grid, Morrisons
Tesco‘s pension fund lost £9bn in value and fell into a deficit after multiple safe investments went sour. In particular, the fund is heavily exposed to so-called Liability Driven Investments. Those LDIs came unstuck in 2022 following a sharp rise in interest rates that left pension funds nursing heavy losses. …
Read More »Local News: The website for Neston News, Events and Information (Neston)
Neston Celebrated the Coronation In Style Published: 14th May 2023 21:45 From public showings to a street party on the parade, the community came together in celebration. On Saturday 6th May, the nation watched as our King and Queen were crowned in a historic ceremony, attended by the …
Read More »Raheem Sterling’s double earns Chelsea draw against Nottingham Forest
Home fans had booed their team off at the break, trailing to a Taiwo Awoniyi goal for Steve Cooper’s side and looking no nearer in the first half to finding a solution to the lack of firepower that has derailed their season. Then, in the space of seven second-half minutes, …
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