Insurance group from Japan buys 15% slice of M&G

By EMILY HAWKINS Updated: 16:50 EDT, 30 May 2025 M&G has sold a 15 per cent stake to one of Japan’s biggest life insurers in a partnership deal. Shares in the financial group rallied yesterday after it announced that Dai-ichi Life is now its largest shareholder in a long-term tie-up. …

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More salty rivers driven by climate change

A new study from the University of Portsmouth has sounded a global climate alarm, warning that rising sea levels are pushing saltwater inland at an accelerating pace – with severe consequences for water, food and communities. Focusing on the Bengal Delta in Bangladesh – the world’s largest river delta – …

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The London Buzz – 30th May 2025

Today’s London news round-up: ️ Richmond Council confirms that the next stage of works for the Twickenham Riverside Regeneration project is set to begin. Twickenham Nub News The number of local people facing hunger is at a record high, according to the latest figures released by Hackney Foodbank. Hackney Citizen …

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