Matt Brittin Close To Becoming Bbc Director General
Matt Brittin, former Google executive, is expected to be named BBC director general within days, replacing Tim Davie.
Matt Brittin, former Google executive, is expected to be named BBC director general within days, replacing Tim Davie.
Saudi Arabia scales back plans for the Line, a 105-mile megacity, to just 1.5 miles by 2030 amid budget concerns and declining cash reserves.
Five passengers left an overweight easyJet flight to Spain after weather and runway length caused weight restrictions.
Lastminute.com reports 17,000 bookings affected by Iran conflict, with travellers shifting to Canary Islands and Sardinia.
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Issa brothers reject nature reserve plan for Oswaldtwistle site, push ahead with UK's biggest Muslim cemetery despite two rejections and local opposition.
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The Iran conflict disrupts travel across the Middle East, with airport closures, evacuations, and heightened advisories affecting travellers.
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Gen Z's 'loaded water' trend on TikTok uses electrolyte powders and fruit to boost hydration, with experts noting benefits if ingredients are chosen wisely.
Current account switches rose 43% year-on-year in Q1 2026, with 319,529 switches recorded, driven by higher savings rates and economic turbulence.
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A World Cup punter lost $1 million after Cape Verde's shock 0-0 draw with Spain. The bet was placed on Polymarket, a crypto platform banned in Brazil and France.
Ed Miliband expected to approve Shell's Jackdaw gas field, supplying a million homes, amid energy security concerns and climate debate.
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UK roads face busiest Easter in four years with 21m leisure trips planned despite fuel price surge from Middle East conflict.
In the UK, failing to wear a seat belt can result in a fine of up to £500. However, certain individuals are legally exempt. Here is the full list of exemptions.
Halifax announces closure of 56 branches from June 2026, part of a shift to digital banking. See the full list of affected locations.
Arsenal top Premier League prize money with £54m, Wolves get £2.7m. Full breakdown of merit payments for all 20 clubs.
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Martin Lewis warns prepay meter customers pay a poverty premium, reveals cheap fixes and smart meter facts.
Angela Rayner says she has 'not gone away' and won't rule out a future Labour leadership bid, as she condemns Westminster infighting.
A Bristol woman's row with a neighbour over driveway parking without a dropped kerb highlights legal confusion under the Highways Act 1980, affecting many UK drivers.
A traveler tests the risky Ryanair hack of checking in at the last minute, ending up with the best seat on the plane. The trick worked twice, but there's a potential cost.
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