Boots sold in £7bn deal to Canadian billionaire family
The sale of the High Street chain was announced on Wednesday. Source: BBC News
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Trump to speak to Putin about plague lab worker’s death in Russia
Fears that the death may have been caused by pneumonic plague has prompted calls for more transparency from Russia. Source:…
Ex-bankers jailed for rigging rates have convictions quashed
Jay Merchant, Jonathan Mathew, Philippe Moryoussef, Alex Pabon, Colin Bermingham had their convictions overturned by the Court of Appeal. Source:…
King Charles and Elton John in the audience for Apple music workshop
Charles and Sir Elton visit an Apple x King's Trust Creative Labs music event offering industry skills to young people.…
Royal Mail plans to cut 2,500 jobs
The postal service firm wants to cut head office and other non-frontline jobs by the end of 2027. Source: BBC…
France halts use of stun grenades after boy’s hand blown off in student protests
The step comes after several groups complained of police using disproportionate force towards teenagers. Source: BBC News
Xbox bets on Gears of War in battle of gaming giants
Unlike other flagship titles, E-Day will only be available on Xbox at a time of rising console costs. Source: BBC…
Royal Mail plans to cut 2,500 head office jobs
The postal service firm wants to cut the head office and other jobs by the end of 2027. Source: BBC…
Gavin and Stacey creators Jones and Corden reveal celebrity cast of new show
The show features appearances from Ted Lasso's Hannah Waddingham and X-Men's James McAvoy. Source: BBC News
Stephen King’s Carrie returns to explore the horrors of social media
Another beloved classic gets a modern-day twist. Its cast and creator argue why it needed to be remade. Source: BBC…