Major UK store files for administration with thousands of jobs at risk
It would be among the biggest retailers to go bust A British variety store chain has thousands of jobs at risk as it files a notice to appoint administrators just days after reports that the company is on the brink of collapse. Earlier this week it was reported that the directors appointed to the Poundland […]
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Brits rush to stockpile four household essentials following government warning
In case of emergency, Britons look well-prepared As the government has advised British households to get prepared for emergencies, sales of four types of items have surged in the country. Amid preparation for emergencies like cyber-attacks and extreme weather, retailers have also reported a jump in sales, The Guardian reported. The items include essentials for […]
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Major UK store close to collapse as directors set to quit
It would be among the biggest retailers to go bust A British variety store chain has thousands of jobs at risk as a trio of directors which were appointed in October are on the brink of resigning. As per Sky News, the directors appointed to the Poundland board this month are about to resign amid […]
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New weather warnings issued by Met Office as Storm Boelo approaches UK
It’s the second storm to hit in just 48 hours As Storm Boelo approaches the UK, a second amber warning has been introduced by the Met Office today (24 October) as it has expanded one of its weather warnings. Meanwhile, the yellow wind warning, which covered all of Scotland and parts of northern England, now […]
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Cities with highest crime rate in Europe revealed as UK city ranks second
Four other UK cities part of top 20 on the list Analytics platform Numbeo updated its ranking of Europe’s safest and most dangerous cities earlier in the year, revealing which city tops the list in terms of crime rates. For 2026, Marseille in France received the highest Crime Index score, topping the list of cities […]
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Most UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate after Israel announces closure of facility
Israel said it would shut the consulate in retaliation for sanctions, adding ‘we did not want it to come to this’ Israel says that most UK diplomats will leave the British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem, while the UK has insisted the building “will not be closing”, but will operate as a “UK Mission”. Gideon […]
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