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A 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after the collision between a tanker and a cargo vessel in the North Sea. The Portuguese vessel Solong is drifting after a collision with US tanker Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday. One crew member from the Solong is still missing and presumed dead, after a search and rescue operation was ended on Monday […]

Kyle Clifford was described by the judge as a “jealous man soaked in self pity, who holds women in utter contempt”. Clifford, 26, refused to face the family of his victims – his ex-partner Louise Hunt, 25, her sister Hannah Hunt, 28, and their mother Carol Hunt, 61 – as Mr Justice Bennathan told the court from the outset his plan to jail the defendant for the rest of his […]

The regulator is currently reviewing the past use of motor finance discretionary commission arrangements The City regulator is poised to consult on an industry-wide redress scheme if motor finance customers are found to have lost out from widespread failings by firms. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a statement saying that it wants “to provide as much certainty as possible to firms, consumers and stakeholders”. The regulator is currently reviewing […]

Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says would be the “world’s greatest” football ground. Manchester United have announced plans for a new 100,000-seater stadium that co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says would be the “world’s greatest” football ground. The Premier League club have been examining whether to redevelop their Old Trafford home or build a new stadium in the same area in conjunction with the Old Trafford Regeneration Task Force. United have now […]

They are to receive £50 each from next month Nationwide is to pay £50 to more than 12 million customers, which it described as a “thank you” following the purchase of Virgin Money last year. The company said the buyout made it “an even stronger force in UK banking”. “This was made possible by the financial strength Nationwide members helped us build,” it said. The business will spend more than […]

Coastguard aircraft were monitoring the site of the incident off the East Yorkshire coast Fires aboard a cargo ship and a tanker which collided in the North Sea are “still raging”, a minister said. Matthew Pennycook said Coastguard aircraft were monitoring the site of the incident off the East Yorkshire coast. A search for a missing crew member from the cargo ship was called off on Monday night. HM Coastguard […]

It hailed the turnaround of the department store brand it bought out of administration three years ago Boohoo’s parent company has rebranded as Debenhams Group as it hailed the turnaround of the department store brand it bought out of administration three years ago. Boohoo said it has successfully completed an overhaul of Debenhams since it took over the brand in 2022 and that it is now a “majority contributor to […]

The two sides meet this evening at Anfield Liverpool head coach Arne Slot admits they will have to produce their best performance of the season to ensure Champions League progress against “the most complete team we have faced”. After enduring the toughest night of his Anfield reign – and the most difficult for the players in a long time – in the Parc des Princes last week but still coming […]

The Government has promised to “unleash seismic reforms” to the planning system as it publishes major new legislation on Tuesday. The Planning and Infrastructure Bill is expected to include wide-ranging reforms, including streamlining the planning process, changing the way developers meet environmental obligations, and giving communities near new electricity pylons money off their energy bills. Along with recent changes to national planning policy, Labour hopes the legislation will help deliver […]