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WH Smith CEO quits after major US accounting blunder

WH Smith's CEO steps down immediately after a £50m accounting error in its North American division slashes profits and wipes nearly £600m from market value. Discover the full story behind the retail giant's crisis.

WH Smith CEO quits after US profit warning

WH Smith CEO Carl Cowling steps down following a £50m US accounting error. Interim leader appointed as profits plummet. Read the full story on the retail giant's crisis.

WH Smith CEO steps down in US accounting probe

WH Smith CEO Carl Cowling resigns after a Deloitte probe uncovers a £50m profit overstatement in its US division. The group issues another profit warning. Read the full story.

The 1% Club issues on-air apology after technical fault

ITV's popular quiz show The 1% Club was forced to issue an on-air apology after a technical failure left viewers confused during Saturday night's broadcast. The incident occurred during a crucial question about a fictional company's profits.

B&M profit warning after accounting error

B&M's finance director warns of significant profit impact following a serious accounting error that's rocked the discount retail giant, sending shares tumbling.

UK's Top Accounting & Finance Universities 2025 Revealed

The Complete University Guide 2025 has ranked the best UK universities for Accounting & Finance degrees. Discover which institutions lead the pack, who climbed the ranks, and key trends shaping business education.

"Pulled Muscle" Was Actually Deadly Sepsis: Mum's Warning

A mother's routine doctor's visit for a 'pulled muscle' turned into a life-threatening sepsis nightmare. Read her harrowing story and learn the crucial signs that everyone must know to avoid a similar misdiagnosis.

NHS Surgeon Axed After Wrong Leg Amputation Horror

A senior NHS surgeon has been suspended following a catastrophic surgical error that led to the amputation of a patient's healthy leg. The devastating mistake occurred at a major UK hospital, raising serious questions about patient safety protocols.

Rare misprinted 20p coin could be worth £200

A rare 20p coin featuring a unique and subtle misprint from the Royal Mint is now highly sought after by collectors, with some versions selling for nearly £200 online. Discover how to spot this valuable error in your pocket change.

Ted Lasso Fans Stunned By Major Finale Plot Hole

Eagle-eyed Ted Lasso viewers have uncovered a significant continuity error in the show's finale surrounding Keeley Jones's PR firm funding, leaving fans questioning the beloved series' attention to detail.

IVF mix-up: White couple has mixed-race baby after clinic error

A major IVF clinic faces legal action after a catastrophic sperm sample error results in a white couple giving birth to a mixed-race child. The devastating mix-up emerged moments after delivery, sparking questions about fertility industry safeguards.

ESPN commentator sparks backlash for on-air dig at colleague

A tense moment unfolded on live television as ESPN baseball commentator David Cone appeared to mock fellow analyst Eduardo Pérez for a pronunciation error, igniting a firestorm of criticism from viewers and raising questions about on-air conduct.

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