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DC Star Schoenaerts Gets 6-Month Prison Sentence

Belgian actor Matthias Schoenaerts, set to star in DC's 'Supergirl', has been sentenced to six months in prison for driving without a licence. Read the full details of his legal troubles.

JP Jenkins & Sapphire Partner on Pisces Market

JP Jenkins partners with Sapphire Capital, leveraging its new Pisces licence to offer liquidity for private firms like Moju. A major step for UK's private share trading.

Barclays boss on Revolut's $75bn valuation challenge

Barclays CEO CS Venkatakrishnan says traditional banks must learn from fintechs like Revolut, which hit a $75bn valuation. He highlights innovation and regulatory contrasts. Read the full analysis.

Borough Hall licence review after noise complaints

Greenwich's historic Borough Hall faces a licence review following resident complaints over late-night noise and disruption, pitting community concerns against the venue's economic benefits.

Switching to automatic after four driving test fails

After failing the manual driving test four times, one learner shares her journey to passing in an automatic car and why manual may no longer be essential. Discover the rising trend in automatic tests.

Shop owner fined £1.3k for pavement sign breach

A Barking shop owner has been hit with a £1,315 court bill after his store's pavement display was found obstructing the street. Discover the full story and the council's warning.

McDonald's Earl's Court gets 24-hour licence

A West London McDonald's can now operate 24/7 after agreeing to have a bouncer and ban delivery drivers from 2am to 5am, despite resident fears over antisocial behaviour.

Nurse suspended for driving without a valid licence

A mental health nurse in London has been suspended for nine months after lying about having a driving licence to secure her job and driving colleagues illegally. Discover the full details of the NMC hearing.

Wieambilla Shooters Driven by Delusions

A coronial inquest reveals the 2022 Wieambilla shooters acted on shared persecutory delusions, not terrorism. Read the full findings and recommendations.

BBC loses £1bn a year in licence fee revenue

MPs reveal the BBC is losing over £1bn annually from licence fee evasion and non-use, as streaming services gain popularity. Discover the future of public broadcasting.

Granada TV executive Joe Rigby dies aged 87

Joe Rigby, the working-class Catholic who rose to become a key Granada Television executive and nurtured major TV talent, has died aged 87. Discover his remarkable journey.

London pizzeria loses licence after police row

A West London pizzeria has its licence revoked after 3am alcohol breaches, aggressive staff, and links to organised crime. Discover the full story behind the council's decision.

London landlord loses appeal over £14k rent repayment

A Hackney landlord failed to overturn a £14,000 rent repayment order for running an unlicensed HMO. The tribunal rejected his hardship claim after he revealed owning a £1.4m home. Read the full details.

Wandle Park Cafe to Reopen in Croydon in December

The long-closed café in Croydon's Wandle Park is set to reopen on December 15 under new management, with plans to serve alcohol during daytime hours to enhance the community space.

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