The FTSE-100 behemoth is close to announcing the purchase of a plastics-free premium cosmetics brand founded by two entrepreneurs just six years ago, Sky News learns. Business and economics reporter @taaffems [http://twitter.com/@taaffems] Monday 10 February 2025 13:46, UK The FTSE-100 consumer goods giant Unilever is closing in on a £230m deal to snap up Wild,…
The US rapper, also known as Ye, has been criticised for posting offensive comments about Jewish people by Friends star David Schwimmer and others. Monday 10 February 2025 10:20, UK Kanye West has deleted his X account after being criticised over a series of offensive posts on the social media platform. The US rapper, also…
The party’s growth since its founding in 2021 has been “truly extraordinary”, Mr Farage said, promising that Reform UK is on course to become “the biggest political party in this country”. Sunday 9 February 2025 18:56, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog…
Sir Keir Starmer’s ex-chief of staff resigned last October amid a power struggle in Number 10. Political reporter @alexrogerssky [http://twitter.com/@alexrogerssky] Tuesday 11 February 2025 16:29, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog…
After Liam and Noel Gallagher announced a limited run of stadium shows last summer, thousands of fans flocked to Ticketmaster to try and secure a ticket to see the band play live for the first time since 2009. Saturday 8 February 2025 23:02, UK Oasis fans have claimed Ticketmaster has cancelled their tickets for the…
Saturday 8 February 2025 18:27, UK Health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked over comments posted on an internal WhatsApp group. A government spokesperson said: “The prime minister is determined to uphold high standards of conduct in public office and lead a government in the service of working people. He will not hesitate to take…
There are countless examples throughout history of countries defying economic logic in search of other goals. But it’s hard to see how tariffs won’t be significantly inflationary, at least in the short term. Economics and data editor @EdConwaySky [http://twitter.com/@EdConwaySky] Monday 10 February 2025 19:40, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player…
Donald Trump has said he wants Ukraine to supply the US with critical resources in exchange for financial support in its war with Russia. Friday 7 February 2025 23:23, UK Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told Donald Trump “let’s do a deal” as he offered the US a partnership over Ukraine’s stores of rare earth and minerals….
The US president, and Elon Musk’s cost-slashing department, have suffered their first big setback in their strategy to cut money from foreign aid programmes. It is one of a series of legal challenges against the Trump administration’s policies. Saturday 8 February 2025 06:05, UK A federal court has paused aspects of a plan by Donald…
The ring is made up of light from a galaxy 4.42 billion light-years away and what can be seen from Earth is distorted by gravity. The distant galaxy itself has not been observed before and has not yet been named. Monday 10 February 2025 14:37, UK Scientists say they have spotted a rare circle of…
