Ashurst and Perkins Coie announce $2.7bn merger
UK law firm Ashurst merges with US firm Perkins Coie in a $2.7bn deal, creating a legal giant with over 3,000 lawyers. Discover how this shapes the global legal elite.
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Ashurst to Merge with US Law Firm Perkins Coie
Major transatlantic legal merger sees Ashurst join forces with Perkins Coie, creating a global law firm with 1700 lawyers across 30 offices worldwide.
£5.3bn FTSE 250 Infrastructure Merger Agreed
HICL Infrastructure and TRIG agree a £5.3bn merger to form the UK's largest listed infrastructure firm. Discover the details and market impact.
New Evidence Shows Police Failed Hannah Clarke
Exclusive investigation reveals serious police failings in Hannah Clarke domestic violence case that were overlooked by coronial inquest. New evidence shows victim's disclosures weren't logged.
Labour's Immigration Policy Cartoon Analysis
Ella Baron's latest political cartoon scrutinises Labour's new immigration policy under Shabana Mahmood. Discover the satirical take on UK border controls.
Police Failures in Hannah Clarke Domestic Violence Case
Exclusive investigation reveals police failings in Hannah Clarke domestic violence case before tragic murders. New evidence uncovered in Queensland police response.
Police use 'stinger' grenade at Melbourne protest
Shocking footage shows Victorian police detonating a 'stinger' grenade, a crowd-control weapon linked to serious injuries, at a Melbourne protest. Explore the growing concerns.
Lina Khan Joins Mamdani's Transition Team
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appoints former FTC chair Lina Khan to his transition team, signalling crackdown on private equity firms accused of raising rents and monopolising healthcare.
Pour Moi Shapewear Review: Confidence Under £40
Discover Pour Moi's affordable shapewear collection that smooths, supports, and boosts confidence without the squeeze. Get the perfect fit for under £40.
Billionaire Media Control Threatens Democracy
As ultra-rich owners tighten control over major media outlets, public protests erupt against censorship. Discover how concentrated media power threatens democratic integrity and what can be done.
BAT accused of hypocrisy over Zambia tobacco lobbying
British American Tobacco lobbied against health measures in Africa that are UK law. Campaigners call it 'utter hypocrisy' as 7,000 Zambians die annually from tobacco-related illnesses.
WH Ireland and Team in £20m Merger Talks
London-listed wealth managers WH Ireland and Team are in advanced all-share merger discussions, a deal that could create a combined entity with over £1.8bn in assets. Discover the implications for the UK financial sector.
China's surveillance tactics revealed in Tibetan cop case
Explore how China extends thought control beyond its borders through surveillance tactics, revealed in the case of a Tibetan NY police officer facing spying charges. Read the investigation.
UK cuts £150m from AIDS, TB and malaria fund
Britain reduces Global Fund contribution by 15%, risking hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths. Charities warn this undermines decades of progress in disease elimination.
Melbourne Airport Runway Incidents Prompt Safety Review
Two passenger planes narrowly avoided construction vehicles at Melbourne Airport after crews missed temporary runway shortening. Read the full safety investigation.
US flight cuts hit 40 airports over staff crisis
A severe air traffic controller shortage is forcing dramatic flight reductions at 40 US airports, creating travel chaos for millions of passengers during the busy holiday season.
US Shutdown Threatens Air Travel Chaos
Millions of air travellers face unprecedented disruption as a looming US government shutdown threatens to close critical 'Duffy airspace' sectors, causing potential travel chaos across the Atlantic.
Migrant deported twice after illegal UK return
In a striking immigration case, a migrant removed from Britain has been deported for a second time after illegally returning to the UK, highlighting ongoing border enforcement challenges.
Iranian man's second Channel crossing ends in return to France
An Iranian man's extraordinary second attempt to reach Britain by small boat ends with his return to France, highlighting the ongoing Channel migration crisis and raising questions about border policies.
BDO UK and Ireland announce landmark accounting merger
In a landmark move for the professional services sector, BDO's UK and Irish firms announce plans to merge, creating a £1.4bn revenue giant poised to challenge the Big Four's dominance in the mid-market arena.
BDO Announces Major UK & Ireland Accounting Merger
Two of BDO's largest firms unite in strategic merger, creating a £1.1 billion revenue practice with ambitious growth targets and enhanced client services across the UK and Ireland.
Democrat Graham Platner wins Maine Senate seat in major upset
In a stunning political upset, Democrat Graham Platner has captured Maine's Senate seat, dealing a devastating blow to Republican ambitions of controlling the chamber. Discover how this former state attorney general defied the odds in one of 2025's most f
Kimberly-Clark acquires Kenvue in $27B mega-deal
In a landmark healthcare deal, Kimberly-Clark announces plans to acquire Kenvue, creating a consumer goods powerhouse worth over $100 billion and reshaping the industry landscape.
Pest Controller Reveals First Sign of Rodent Infestation
An experienced pest control expert reveals the subtle early warning signs of infestation and shares his most unforgettable - and gruesome - case that still gives him nightmares years later.
Remote Control Technology Transforms UK Farming Practices
Discover how cutting-edge remote control technology is reshaping traditional farming practices across the UK countryside, bringing unprecedented efficiency to modern agriculture.
Boy Denied Flight Over Common Passport Error
A British family's dream holiday to Turkey turned into a nightmare after their teenage son was refused boarding due to a common passport error that could catch out thousands of travellers.
US Government Shutdown Sparks Airport Chaos and Massive Delays
A partial US government shutdown triggers severe airport disruptions nationwide, with security wait times exceeding 90 minutes and thousands of flights delayed as TSA and air traffic control staff work without pay.
Orlando Airport Nearly Closed in US Shutdown Crisis
Orlando International Airport narrowly avoided complete shutdown as air traffic controllers failed to report for work amid US budget crisis, threatening travel chaos for thousands of passengers.
Trump's Pentagon reviews overseas nuclear weapons deployment
Exclusive: Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to explore deploying US nuclear weapons abroad, triggering concerns about global arms control and European security.
Starmer's immigration gambit backfires as critics cry 'coward'
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces mounting criticism over his new immigration policy, with opponents accusing him of political cowardice and failing to offer meaningful solutions to Britain's border challenges.
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