Leaving a towel on the beach could cost you £425 this summer
Police in Italy are fining beachgoers up to £425 for leaving towels, chairs and parasols on the sand overnight to reserve prime spots, in a crackdown on 'umbrella cheats'.
Category : Acquisitions
Darwin Nunez Set for Al Diriyah Move, Denied Liverpool Reunion
Darwin Nunez is set to complete a transfer to Al Diriyah, denying him a reunion with Mohamed Salah at Trabzonspor, after just over a year at Al Hilal.
Monaco terminate Paul Pogba contract after six appearances
Monaco have terminated Paul Pogba's contract after just six appearances, citing partially achieved objectives, days after his wife Zulay defended him against retirement calls.
Carlsberg boosted by soft drinks and alcohol-free beer sales
Carlsberg reports solid growth driven by soft drinks and alcohol-free beer, with Britvic acquisition benefits arriving earlier than expected, narrowing full-year earnings guidance upward.
No GCSEs, now plans £100k nights for super rich
Chad Allan, 29, left school with no GCSEs and was down to his last £100. He now arranges private jets, superyachts and trips for clients whose daily spend can reach £100,000.
Arsenal set to sign Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa
Arsenal are closing in on a deal for Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa after positive talks at ownership level reduced the valuation gap, following Mikel Arteta's plea for defensive reinforcements.
Spirit of Shankly to Seek Clarity on Liverpool Takeover
Spirit of Shankly chair Jay McKenna says the supporters' group will ask Liverpool for direct clarity on reports that Amit Bhatia's consortium can buy the club outright in 12 months for £6billion.
World’s most expensive used car sold for £115 million
A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé sold for £115.1 million at a Sotheby's auction in May 2022, making it the most expensive used car ever sold.
Man United get Lewis-Skelly boost after Arsenal statement
Arsenal chief Richard Garlick says the club would consider selling Myles Lewis-Skelly if the right opportunity came up, handing Manchester United a potential transfer boost before the deadline.
NS&I Premium Bonds boost: 308,000 more prizes from September
NS&I increases Premium Bonds prize fund to over £497 million from September, with odds shortening to 21,000 to one and an estimated 308,000 extra prizes.
Man Utd can complete five transfers including Baleba this week
Manchester United are pushing to complete five transfers this week, including Brighton's Carlos Baleba, before their Premier League opener against Hull City.
Baleba to miss first five Man Utd games due to injury
Manchester United are closing in on a £65m deal for Carlos Baleba, but an ankle injury could delay his debut until October, ruling him out of the first five Premier League games and a Champions League match.
Former Royal Mail and Brains offices to become gym and padel courts
Former Royal Mail and Brains offices in Cardiff’s Llanishen will be transformed into a gym and padel courts after Cardiff Council granted permission to investment firm Avalon Glen.
UK Inflation Hits 2.9% in July, Highest Since Spring
UK inflation rose to 2.9% in July, the highest since March, driven by a 13% rise in Ofgem's energy price cap. Experts warn of further increases later this year due to the Middle East conflict.
Rashford decides against taking back Man United shirt number
Marcus Rashford has reportedly decided not to ask for his old Manchester United shirt number back, keeping the No.10 with Matheus Cunha out of respect.
New Welsh estate residents without bins for five months
Residents of the Hawthorn Meadows estate in Buckley, Flintshire, have been without waste bins or collections since April, despite paying council tax, leaving them frustrated and reliant on the developer for skips.
Over £170k Raised for Sisters Injured in M9 Crash
More than £170,000 (€200,000) has been raised for three sisters injured in a horrific M9 crash in Co Kildare, where five teenagers died after a car drove the wrong way.
Allwyn UK CEO steps down after lottery tech overhaul
Andria Vidler is stepping down as chief executive of National Lottery operator Allwyn UK after completing a £450 million tech upgrade, with Phil Walker taking over on an interim basis.
Rodri digs at Arsenal in Man City farewell as Barca move confirmed
Rodri has joined Barcelona for £65m on a four-year deal, taking a swipe at Arsenal in his goodbye letter to Manchester City.
Chelsea boardroom rift: Boehly exit looms as Clearlake eyes control
Todd Boehly may sell his Chelsea stake to Clearlake Capital, ending his five-year tenure and leaving Behdad Eghbali and José E Feliciano with full control.
Grenfell cladding firm paid shareholders more than victims
Arconic, maker of Grenfell's cladding, paid shareholders $74m but only $43m to victims, a report finds, highlighting corporate accountability failures.
Chelsea offered Rafael Leao after Arsenal, Man Utd end interest
Chelsea have been offered the chance to sign Portugal World Cup star Rafael Leao after Arsenal and Manchester United ended their interest in the AC Milan winger.
Man City transfer deals rated as Maresca hints at more signings
Manchester City's summer transfer business so far, including Elliot Anderson's £116m arrival, has been rated by the Manchester Evening News, with Enzo Maresca confirming more signings are planned.
Cardiff boss dismisses 'far-fetched' Meulensteen link
Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy has dismissed reports linking the club with Dutch midfielder Melle Meulensteen as 'far-fetched', with the Bluebirds still seeking reinforcements before the transfer window closes.
Mobico sells regional bus operator for £24m
Mobico has agreed to sell its UK Bus business to the West Midlands Combined Authority for £24m upfront, part of plans to simplify the group.
Manchester Airport Wetherspoon pub opening date confirmed
Wetherspoon's first Manchester Airport pub, The Belle Vue, opens in Terminal 2 on September 8, 2026, as part of the £1.3bn transformation.
State Pensioners Set for £514 Triple Lock Boost
New state pensioners could receive £514.45 more per year if the Triple Lock rises by 4.1%, based on current data.
Rooney urges Man Utd to sign Lewis-Skelly in £45m U-turn
Wayne Rooney wants Manchester United to sign Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly for £45m, plus three more players, before the transfer window closes.
Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews 'still in jail' and 'lies' to inmates
Lee Andrews is reportedly still in prison in Dubai, where he 'constantly lies' to fellow inmates about his release, according to a new podcast.
Scotland Road's pubs gone, but memories remain
Scotland Road in Liverpool once had a pub on every corner, but now only weather-worn signs and converted apartments remain. Residents recall the area's vibrant past and the changes over decades.
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