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Mass murderer George Banks dies in prison aged 81

George Banks, one of America's most infamous mass murderers responsible for the 1982 Pennsylvania shooting rampage that claimed 13 lives, has died in prison aged 81 after spending over 40 years on death row.

Oxford Street Christmas Lights Switch-On Tonight!

London's most famous shopping street transforms into a winter wonderland as the spectacular Christmas lights are officially switched on this evening, marking the start of the festive season.

Welsh village beats London for UK's best high street

A charming village high street in Crickhowell, Wales has been crowned the best in the UK, beating fierce competition from London neighbourhoods with its unique community spirit and independent shops.

Little Berlin: Village still divided by Cold War

Discover the remarkable story of Mödlareuth, the tiny village split in two by the Iron Curtain, where the Cold War's legacy continues to shape daily life decades after reunification.

Trump Republicans Force Shutdown Over Border Wall

Republican lawmakers are hurtling toward a partial government shutdown, using federal funding as leverage to resurrect Donald Trump's border wall agenda and setting up a dramatic confrontation with Democrats.

Food Bank Crisis as SNAP Benefits Lapse

Charities across the United States are facing unprecedented strain as emergency food assistance programmes expire, forcing millions to rely on overwhelmed food banks.

West London bank branches closing: Full list

Multiple high street banks including Lloyds, Santander and Barclays are permanently closing branches across West London, leaving residents and businesses concerned about access to essential banking services.

Apple & Amazon Defy Wall Street Gloom

Tech titans Apple and Amazon deliver impressive quarterly results, beating Wall Street expectations as iPhone sales surge and AWS cloud services maintain dominance despite economic headwinds.

Bank shares jump despite motor finance scandal fears

Despite mounting concerns over a potential £16bn motor finance mis-selling scandal and fraud allegations reminiscent of Madoff, London's banking shares demonstrate remarkable resilience with significant gains across the sector.

New York Food Banks Face Catastrophic Shutdown

Critical food assistance for millions of vulnerable New Yorkers hangs in the balance as emergency pandemic funding dries up, forcing food banks across the state to scale back operations or close completely.

SocGen Fixed Income Shines as Equities Fade

French banking giant Société Générale reports resilient Q2 performance as fixed income trading surges 16.7%, offsetting declines in equities amid fading market volatility.

AI Bubble Fears Overshadow Tech Titans' Earnings

As Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta report impressive quarterly results, growing investor anxiety about an artificial intelligence bubble threatens to dampen the celebration. Discover why Wall Street is getting nervous about the AI gold rush.

Moelis boosts pay 20% as dealmaking fees surge

Wall Street investment bank Moelis & Company has dramatically increased compensation packages following a significant jump in dealmaking revenues, signalling strong recovery in the mergers and acquisitions market.

Man charged after triple stabbing in Uxbridge

A man has been charged after three people were stabbed in a daylight attack in Uxbridge town centre, with police responding to emergency calls about a violent disturbance on Windsor Street.

European banks miss out as Wall Street deal boom returns

As US investment banks celebrate resurgent 'animal spirits' and soaring profits from revived M&A and IPOs, their European counterparts watch from the sidelines, missing out on the lucrative post-pandemic deal frenzy.

Next profit upgrade defies UK retail gloom

Fashion giant Next surprises markets with second profit upgrade, suggesting British shoppers remain resilient despite economic pressures. Strong third-quarter sales point to potential retail sector recovery.

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