LONDON A week from today, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will leave the European Union on Jan. 31 at 11 p.m. After the most tumultuous period in post-war British politics, Brexit will finally happen. When it does, however, it will not be with a bang, but …
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Seven babies died due to failings at one of the country’s largest hospital trusts, it emerged yesterday as a leaked report claimed consultants there regularly refused to work evenings and weekends. East Kent said it ‘wholeheartedly apologised’ to the bereaved parents over deaths dating back to 2016. Families have raised …
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The research report on the Global Courier and Local Delivery Services Market offers a comprehensive analysis, synthesis, and interpretation of data gathered about the market from the number of reliable sources. In addition, the information has analysed with the help of primary as well as secondary research methodologies to offer …
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Among 5 analysts covering Royal Mail Plc (LON:RMG), 2 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 2 Hold. Therefore 40% are positive. Royal Mail Plc has GBX 310 highest and GBX 159 lowest target. GBX 216.80’s average target is 3.75% above currents GBX 208.96 stock price. Royal Mail Plc had 25 …
Read More »Good morning, this is Richard Parkin bringing you the main stories and must-reads on Friday 24 January. Top stories The scandal-ridden $100m community sport infrastructure program is facing further scrutiny, after a rugby union club in a marginal Coalition-held seat received $500,000 for new female change rooms, despite not fielding …
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Fourteen UK patients have been tested for the killer coronavirus after returning from China with flu-like symptoms, it can be revealed. The unidentified patients are thought to be from Wuhan, the city at the heart of the outbreak which has killed 18 people – officials today revealed the first person had …
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NewsUK The Lowther Estate Trust says its proposal has caused ‘considerable concern’ Thursday, 23rd January 2020, 9:34 pm Sunset above Grasmere in the Lake District (Photo: Visit Britain) Villagers in the Lake District have fought off a plan to float “gentlemen’s yachts” at Grasmere – the lake described by the …
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Crack open the English sparkling wine! Downing Street swaps champagne for home-grown British fizz as the Queen rubber-stamps Boris Johnson’s Brexit Bill and it becomes law Parliament finally gave its formal backing to Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal last night EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill has now been given Royal Assent by …
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Danny Baker is hit by backlash over his ‘nasty’ Twitter joke blaming Ozzy Osbourne’s Parkinson’s on ’35 years’ of cocaine use – eight months after being sacked by BBC over ‘racist’ royal baby tweet Danny Baker joked about Ozzy Osbourne’s recent Parkinson’s diagnoses 61-year-old had previously been slammed for a …
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The fastest pension provider service times for both defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) schemes have “stalled” over the last few years, according to Portafina. It said that the lack of technological adaption is limiting improvements in speed. The firm stipulated that “until schemes move with the times and …
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