Last-Minute Clemency Stops Oklahoma Execution
Tremane Wood's death sentence was commuted moments before his scheduled lethal injection in Oklahoma. Read the full story of this dramatic eleventh-hour reprieve.
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Europe's Christmas Capital: £57 Flights to Strasbourg
Discover Strasbourg, Europe's 'Capital of Christmas', with its 450-year-old market, £57 return flights, and magical festive atmosphere. Plan your 2025 trip now.
Kentish Town's £1bn Film Quarter Plan Submitted
A planning application has been submitted for a £1 billion film and TV hub in Kentish Town, set to create studios, homes and green spaces. Discover how this London suburb could transform.
Triple murderer executed by firing squad in SC
Stephen Bryant, a triple murderer who spent 21 years on death row, chose execution by firing squad in South Carolina. Three prison volunteers carried out the sentence.
15th-Century Flemish Triptych Worth £3.5m Found in Dorset
A 15th-century Flemish triptych discovered during almshouse renovations in Sherborne, Dorset, has been valued at £3.5m. The artwork will be auctioned to fund social housing projects in the historic market town.
South Carolina's Third Firing Squad Execution This Year
Stephen Bryant faces execution by firing squad in South Carolina, marking the state's third such execution this year despite mounting criticism of the method. Learn about the case and ongoing death penalty debate.
RedBird abandons £500m Telegraph takeover
RedBird Capital Partners has withdrawn its £500m bid for the Daily Telegraph, plunging the newspaper's future into uncertainty. Discover the reasons behind the collapsed deal.
RedBird drops £500m Telegraph bid over China links
RedBird Capital consortium withdraws £500m Telegraph offer following newsroom opposition and scrutiny over China connections. Explore the implications for the media group's future.
London's £1bn Film Quarter Plans Submitted
Plans for a £1 billion film-making neighbourhood in Camden have been officially submitted, featuring vertical studios, 500 homes, and education facilities. Discover how this will transform London's creative scene.
Massive Russian attack on Kyiv injures 11
A massive Russian assault on Kyiv left at least 11 injured, with fires raging across the capital. Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirms critical injuries. Read the latest on the attack.
Nomura partners with Park Square in private credit push
Japanese bank Nomura forms strategic partnership with Park Square Capital to expand private credit operations, targeting European direct lending market. Read the full analysis.
Florida executes Bryan Jennings for 1979 child murder
Bryan Frederick Jennings executed for 1979 rape and murder of six-year-old Rebecca Kunash. Florida's 16th execution this year under Governor DeSantis.
Rare prehistoric boats found in Cambridgeshire quarry
Three remarkably preserved bronze and iron age log boats discovered after 3,500 years in mud go on permanent display at Flag Fen archaeology park in Peterborough.
Oklahoma inmate spared minutes before execution
Tremane Wood's death sentence commuted to life without parole moments before scheduled lethal injection. Read the dramatic details of this last-minute reprieve.
US writer's Cardiff guide after 20 years in Wales
Jennifer Burns moved from USA to Cardiff 20 years ago. Discover her favourite spots in the Welsh capital and why she recommends this vibrant city to American friends.
Tremane Wood Granted Clemency in Oklahoma Death Row Case
Oklahoma spares Tremane Wood from execution after clemency board finds sentencing flaws. Landmark decision highlights ongoing death penalty debates in the US justice system.
Schroders Capital CEO Bullish on UK Investment
Schroders Capital CEO reveals why he's optimistic about UK investment opportunities in private assets. Discover the three key sectors driving growth.
Oklahoma execution controversy: Brother confessed to murder
Tremane Wood faces execution in Oklahoma for a murder his brother confessed to. With clemency recommended but governor approval pending, his case highlights legal controversies.
BMLL Reports £14m Loss Before Nordic Capital Acquisition
Market data firm BMLL recorded a £14.3m pre-tax loss in 2023 while securing a takeover by Nordic Capital. Discover the strategic implications for financial technology.
Trump hosts business leaders at White House dinner
Donald Trump is set to host a private White House dinner with top executives from JPMorgan and Nasdaq, focusing on US capital markets and supply chains. Discover the strategic implications.
Eisler Capital MD James Meenan Joins Dymon Asia
James Meenan, former managing director at Eisler Capital, joins Dymon Asia as partner in Singapore. Discover how this strategic hire strengthens Asian market presence.
UK Banks Sound Alarm Over Competitive Threat
UK banking chiefs warn that regulatory disparities with the US and rising private credit threaten London's status as a global financial hub. Read the full analysis.
New 'Lucifer' bee with devil horns discovered in Australia
A new species of bee with devil-like facial horns has been discovered in Western Australia by Dr Kit Prendergast. This groundbreaking find highlights the importance of biodiversity conservation.
CVC Hires KKR's James McGlade for UK Dealmaking
Private equity giant CVC Capital Partners recruits James McGlade from rival KKR to strengthen its UK financial services investments. Discover the strategic move reshaping London's dealmaking landscape.
€1 Italian House Reveals Historic Secrets in Chest
A British homeowner's €1 Italian property purchase turned into an extraordinary historical discovery when they uncovered a mysterious padlocked chest containing century-old secrets.
Tech Titans Warn: Budget Could Derail London IPOs
Leading British tech founders warn Rachel Reeves that proposed capital gains tax changes could cripple London's appeal for tech IPOs, threatening to drive startups overseas.
Humpback whale's clever remora removal technique filmed
Groundbreaking underwater footage reveals the astonishing moment a humpback whale demonstrates sophisticated problem-solving skills to dislodge stubborn remora fish in a never-before-seen marine behaviour.
How America's First Civilisation Survived Climate Collapse
Groundbreaking archaeological discovery reveals how the Norte Chico civilisation in Peru adapted their society and agriculture to withstand a catastrophic climate shift that wiped out contemporary cultures.
World's Largest Spider Web Found in Cave
Explorers uncover a colossal spider web spanning entire cave walls in a discovery that's both breathtaking and terrifying. The massive silk structure reveals new insights into arachnid behaviour.
Bank of America targets mega-deals in banking expansion
Bank of America reveals ambitious expansion plan for its London investment banking division, focusing on large-scale M&A transactions and equity capital markets growth to capture market share.
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