By CALUM MUIRHEAD Updated: 16:51 EDT, 25 April 2025 HSBC has considered scrapping its in-person annual general meeting to cut costs and prevent disruption from protesters. The banking giant discussed moving its yearly gathering of shareholders to a digital-only format…
Officials this week sounded the alarm over a surge of serious cases of a diarrhoea-causing bacterial infection that’s been linked to colon cancer. Rates of a rare strain of the bug E.coli, found commonly in contaminated lettuce, have risen almost 10-fold in…
A secluded Essex island where Stormzy wrote an album, Olly Murs got married and The Woman in Black was filmed has gone on the market for £25million. Osea Island in the Blackwater Estuary, which is owned by music producer Nigel…
By JESSICA CLARK Updated: 16:51 EDT, 25 April 2025 Shares in the owner of National Express crashed yesterday after it sold its US yellow school bus business on the cheap. The coach operator’s stock tumbled 41 per cent to a…
As the Texas measles outbreak spirals to become the biggest since it was declared eradicated two decades ago, a second killer disease is now on the rise. The US has recorded 8,472 cases of pertussis — known as whooping cough…
By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 11:03 EDT, 22 April 2025 | Updated: 11:03 EDT, 22 April 2025 A new airline has revealed its luxurious business class which is set to deliver a ‘world-class experience’ for passengers. Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia‘s new…
The mining giant believes the incident involved a ‘minor ignition’ on 31 March By HARRY WISE Updated: 05:49 EDT, 10 April 2025 Anglo American remains in talks over the sale of its coal portfolio after its buyer said it was…
A dangerous animal tranquilizer that can kill humans has become the latest ‘zombie’ drug to run rampant in the US. Officials are warning that medetomidine, a powerful drug used for sedation and pain relief in dogs and cats, is being…
It’s a discreet celebrity bolthole with white-sand beaches, crystal-clear sea and amazing coral reefs on tap. So it’s no wonder that Spencer Matthews and Vogue Williams have chosen to escape to the five-star Eden Rock hotel in St Barths, amid…
TT’s chief executive, Peter France, had stood down with immediate effect By HARRY WISE Updated: 08:25 EDT, 10 April 2025 TT Electronics shares slumped on Thursday after it warned that US tariffs would hit profits and risk its ability to…
