BT CEO Kirkby's pay doubles to £5.6m on share surge
Allison Kirkby's total remuneration more than doubled to £5.58m, including bonuses and share awards, as BT's share price rose nearly 80%.
Category : Business
Global Growth Slows to 2.5% Due to Middle East War: World Bank
The World Bank downgrades global growth forecast to 2.5% for 2026, the weakest since the pandemic, citing Middle East war disruptions and rising inflation.
Hugo Boss shares surge on Frasers' €2bn takeover bid
Hugo Boss shares jumped nearly 10% after the company said it would thoroughly examine a near-€2bn takeover approach from Frasers Group, owned by Mike Ashley.
AI Wealth Boom Drives San Francisco Home Prices Up
San Francisco home prices surge as AI employees cash in on IPOs, with median prices exceeding $2 million. Experts warn of limited supply and potential market volatility.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
ECB Hikes Eurozone Rates by 25 Basis Points
The European Central Bank has raised interest rates by 25 basis points, its first increase since September 2023, as eurozone inflation rose to 3.2% amid Middle East tensions pushing up energy costs.
Turkey's Young Squad Ready to Shed Dark Horses Tag
Turkey return to the World Cup with a youthful, talented squad led by Arda Guler and Kenan Yildiz. They aim to challenge heavyweights in Group D, but defensive frailties remain a concern.
SpaceX IPO: $75 Billion Raise, Musk Could Be Trillionaire
SpaceX's $1.8 trillion IPO on Nasdaq aims to raise $75 billion, with 30% shares for retail investors. Elon Musk could become world's first trillionaire.
Gateshead Arena Talks Progress After Mayor-Reform Meeting
North East mayor Kim McGuinness and Gateshead Council's Reform leader Nick Allan held constructive talks about the stalled Quayside arena project, easing tensions after earlier clashes.
Aberdeen Steakhouse Reopens with Unique Dining
Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill has reopened in a new Aberdeen location on Union Street, offering two distinct dining experiences: rodizio service upstairs and à la carte downstairs.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Dusk dining chairs down to £87 from £129, save £40
Dusk's Iris Set of 2 Dining Chairs, praised as 'best ever' by shoppers, reduced to £87.55 with code REVEAL. Save over £40 on luxury fabric chairs.
Welsh Hotel with Waterfall Water Supply Auctioned at £350k
Panteinion Hall, a historic ten-bedroom property near Friog, Wales, with its own waterfall water supply, is going to auction with a guide price of £350,000. Once a boutique hotel and arts venue, it offers potential as a revived hotel or private retreat.
M80 Stirling Motorists Warned of More Delays This Weekend
Emergency contraflow works on the M80 near Stirling return for the second of five weekends, with drivers warned of two-hour delays and single-lane traffic.
Fury vs Hall Undercard: BDave Out, Biel In
BDave's injury forces his withdrawal from the Tommy Fury vs Eddie Hall undercard bout against Swarmz. Brazilian Biel steps in as a last-minute replacement for the Saturday night event in Manchester.
Musician, 25, Found Dead in River Cam; Tributes Pour In
Harrison Cole, 25, assistant organist at King's College Cambridge, was found dead in the River Cam. Police say the death is not suspicious. Tributes call him a 'glorious person'.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Hobbs, Phase Eight, Whistles open first North East outlet
TFG London opens first outlet store in the north at Dalton Park on June 12, with discounts up to 50%, free fizz, and goody bags for first 50 customers spending £150+.
Dagenham Club Demolished for 47 Council Homes
Barking and Dagenham Council plans to demolish Dagenham Trades Hall to build 47 new council homes, aiming to reduce housing waitlists and temporary accommodation pressures.
Canadian Drama 'Coroner' Free on UK's STV Player
All four seasons of the Canadian crime drama 'Coroner' are now available to stream for free in the UK on STV Player, following Dr Jenny Cooper as she solves mysterious deaths.
Pride Cymru 2026: Parade Time, Route, and Parking
Pride Cymru returns to Cardiff this weekend with a parade on June 13. Find out start time, route, road closures, and where to park for the event.
Dad Blames Vape Oils After Teen Dies in Benidorm
Harry Whitton, 18, died suddenly while on holiday in Benidorm. His father believes counterfeit vape oils caused a fatal reaction leading to his death.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Man United Can Seal Onana Transfer Imminently
Trabzonspor president Ertugrul Dogan claims they have met Andre Onana's financial demands, with the Manchester United goalkeeper's permanent move to the Turkish club imminent.
Gymshark Adapt Fleck Leggings Now in Pink
Gymshark releases its popular Adapt Fleck leggings in a new pink color. The high-waisted, squat-proof leggings are available now.
Morrisons Shoppers Stunned by £80 Giant Toblerone Bar
Shoppers are baffled by the price of a huge 4.5kg Toblerone bar at Morrisons, currently on sale for £50 with a More Card, down from £80.
HMRC Confirms Sick Pay Boost: Day One Rule for All Workers
HMRC has confirmed a major sick pay boost for all employees under new rules effective from April 2026. Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) is now payable from day one of illness, and the minimum earnings limit has been removed, benefiting millions of workers across
Aldi brings back £11.99 Godfather steak for Father's Day
Aldi is reintroducing its popular 28oz Godfather Rump Steak for Father's Day, priced at £11.99. The 21-day aged British beef returns alongside new steak options.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Stirling Uni Housing for Coalsnaughton Evacuees
Stirling University provides temporary accommodation for residents evacuated from Coalsnaughton due to unexplained ground movement, as investigations continue.
Evoke Agrees £243m Takeover by Greek Lottery Firm
Evoke, owner of William Hill and 888, has agreed a £243m all-stock takeover by Greek lottery operator Bally's Intralot, aiming to expand in the UK market.
Home Bargains' £30 storage unit organizes home in minutes
Home Bargains sells a 'practical yet stylish' four-drawer storage unit for £29.99, assembling in under five minutes without tools, cheaper than B&Q alternatives.
Everton's £35m Shock: Key Points Explained
Everton ordered to pay £35m compensation to Burnley after a landmark ruling. Here are the key arguments and why the decision has sparked fury and an appeal.
Aldi's £11.99 Godfather Steak Returns for Father's Day
Aldi reintroduces its massive 28oz Godfather Rump Steak at £11.99, delighting fans ahead of Father's Day. The 21-day aged British beef cut returns from 15 June.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Dragons' Den Reject Lands Ocado Deal, Launches Crowdfund
County Durham entrepreneur Mark Wong, rejected on Dragons' Den, secures Ocado listing for his alcohol-free beer Impossibrew and launches a crowdfund campaign for retail expansion.
Page 618 of 754
