Western United FC Wound Up By Court
In a devastating blow to Australian football, Western United FC has been officially liquidated after a court rejected a final rescue bid, marking the first A-League club collapse since the league's inception.
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Claire's rescued from administration in last-minute buyer deal
Jewelry and accessory retailer Claire's avoids collapse after a last-minute acquisition deal saves hundreds of UK stores and thousands of jobs. Full details on the rescue plan.
Claire's UK rescued from bankruptcy by new buyer
The iconic accessories chain Claire's has been saved from bankruptcy after a new buyer stepped in to acquire its UK and European operations, securing the future of its British high street stores.
Couple Cleared After Police Raid Their Swinger's Club
A married couple who ran a swinger's club in the UK faced a shocking police raid and a two-year legal battle before being cleared of all charges. Discover their story of vindication.
Netflix Wins Bidding War for Knives Out 3
Netflix triumphs over Paramount and Universal to secure the next Benoit Blanc mystery, 'Wake Up Dead Man', in a major streaming coup. Daniel Craig and director Rian Johnson return.
Wimbledon's All England Club Awarded Prestigious MBE
The All England Lawn Tennis Club, home of the Wimbledon Championships, has been awarded an MBE for its monumental services to sport, marking a royal first for a sporting venue.
Coca-Cola in Talks to Sell Costa Coffee Chain
The Coca-Cola Company is reportedly in advanced discussions to divest its Costa Coffee chain, just six years after its landmark £3.9bn acquisition. The potential sale signals a significant strategic shift for the beverage giant.
German bid for UK theme parks: Thorpe Park, Alton Towers in focus
Germany's Europa-Park owners, the Mack family, are in advanced talks to acquire a major stake in Merlin Entertainments, putting iconic UK attractions like Thorpe Park and Alton Towers under new ownership.
Royal Mail Misses Targets as Kretinsky Takeover Nears
Royal Mail faces a delivery crisis, missing crucial performance targets for the second year. As Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group finalises its acquisition, concerns mount over the future of the UK's postal service and potential regulatory act
UEFA Crackdown: Clubs Face Sanctions Over Ownership Rules
Exclusive: European football's governing body, UEFA, has launched an unprecedented investigation into multi-club ownership, with several high-profile teams facing potential bans from continental competitions for rule breaches.
NY Firm Buys 28 Wyoming Newspapers, Sparks News Desert Fears
A New York-based media conglomerate, NMC, has acquired nearly all of Wyoming's local newspapers, raising profound concerns about the future of independent journalism, community voice, and the potential rise of 'news deserts' in the American West.
Musk Must Face $500m Twitter Severance Lawsuit, Judge Rules
A US federal judge rules that Elon Musk must confront a lawsuit alleging he refused to pay at least $500 million in severance to thousands of Twitter employees he dismissed after his $44 billion acquisition. The case advances as the court finds credible c
Nexstar's $7.6bn Tegna Takeover Collapses
The blockbuster $7.6 billion acquisition of Tegna by Nexstar Media Group has been abruptly terminated following intense scrutiny from US regulators and political figures, marking a major setback for media consolidation.
Intel's $5.4B Tower Semiconductor Deal Collapses
Intel's planned acquisition of Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion has fallen through due to regulatory challenges, dealing a blow to CEO Pat Gelsinger's expansion strategy.
Warringah Bowls Club enters administration
The historic Warringah Bowls Club in Mosman has entered administration, sparking concerns over its future. Locals fear the loss of a cherished community hub.
Barbara Hepworth Masterpiece Saved for the Nation
A vibrant Barbara Hepworth sculpture, celebrated for its bold use of colour, has been secured for public display in the UK after a successful fundraising campaign.
Soho House sold to MCR Hotels and Ashton Kutcher
Exclusive members' club Soho House has been acquired by MCR Hotels and a venture led by Ashton Kutcher, marking a significant shift in the luxury hospitality sector.
Former EFL Club’s Takeover Approved After Delays
After months of delays, the takeover of a historic former EFL club has been officially approved, sparking excitement among fans. Here’s what you need to know.
Chinese firm frontrunner to buy Thames Water
A major Chinese company is reportedly leading the race to buy Thames Water, the UK's largest water supplier, as it faces mounting debt and regulatory scrutiny.
Skydance Media Close to Paramount Takeover Deal
Hollywood is abuzz as David Ellison’s Skydance Media edges closer to a landmark deal to acquire Paramount Global, potentially reshaping the entertainment landscape.
Oil tycoon's swinger club scandal sparks divorce war
A wealthy Denver oil magnate faces explosive divorce allegations after his wife uncovers his secret swinger lifestyle at an elite country club, sparking rumours of a bitter war between the couple.
Celtics owner buying WNBA’s Connecticut Sun
The owner of the Boston Celtics is finalising a deal to purchase the Connecticut Sun, with plans to relocate the WNBA franchise to Boston, marking a historic shift in women’s basketball.
IAG eyes Aer Lingus takeover in major airline deal
International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways, is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Irish carrier Aer Lingus, signalling a major consolidation in the aviation sector.
IAG eyes Aer Lingus takeover amid Heathrow expansion
International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways, is reportedly in talks to acquire Aer Lingus, signalling potential expansion at Heathrow Airport. The move could reshape European air travel.
FSG eye new football club acquisition
Liverpool's owners, Fenway Sports Group, are reportedly in discussions to acquire a new football club, expanding their sports empire. Get the latest updates on this potential game-changing deal.
Garrick Club members quit over gender row
London's elite Garrick Club is in turmoil as prominent members, including former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove, resign amid ongoing controversy over its male-only membership policy.
Cruise company sold to travel giant in landmark deal
A leading cruise company has been sold to a major travel conglomerate in a multi-million-pound deal, marking a significant milestone for the industry.
Barclays in talks to acquire Tesco Bank
Barclays is reportedly in advanced discussions to purchase Tesco Bank, a move that could reshape the UK retail banking sector. Here's how the potential deal might impact consumers and the financial landscape.
Jeff Bezos eyes CNBC takeover
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly considering a bid for CNBC, sparking speculation about the future of financial journalism under a Trump ally.
Exxon blocks Chevron's $53bn Hess oil deal
ExxonMobil and China's CNOOC have filed arbitration claims to block Chevron's $53bn acquisition of Hess, setting the stage for a fierce legal battle over Guyana's lucrative oil fields.
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