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Mike Ashley scores in £17m deal to buy Coventry Arena securing 1,000 local jobs

The former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has taken over the Coventry Building Society Arena after buying its three operating…

Beer sales banned at all World Cup venues in Qatar

Non-alcoholic beer will still be available, but the ban on alcohol just 2 days before games may be an issue…

Mexico investigates death of U.S. woman seen being beaten in video

A video apparently taped at a luxury villa in San Jose del Cabo shows one woman, apparently an American, beating…

Business rates relief will give £14bn back to pubs, restaurants and small high street shops

Thousands of shops, pubs and restaurants are in line for £14 billion in relief aimed at countering next year’s rise…

Twitter shuts offices as hundreds of staff quit after Musk ultimatum

Hundreds of Twitter employees were said to have left the business rather than sign up to Elon Musk’s new “hardcore”…

Parcel firms still responsible for dodgy deliveries according to Citizens Advice league table scores

Internet shoppers are still enduring “dodgy deliveries”, with the courier companies Yodel and Evri the worst of a bad bunch,…

Average household energy bills to hit £3,000 a year after April

Household energy bills will rise by 20 per cent on average to £3,000 next April after the government said it…

U.S. moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing

The Biden administration says Saudi Arabia’s crown prince should be shielded from lawsuits over his role in the killing of…

North Korea test launches suspected ICBM, Seoul says

A “seek cover order” for the Misawa Air Base in northern Japan was issued as a “precautionary measure.”

The Uplift: A “Star Trek” trailblazer and Markelle the Gazelle

“Star Trek” actress Sonequa Martin-Green pays tribute to trailblazing actress Nichelle Nichols and how she helped women and people of…

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