All news for 2025-02-02
534
Britain’s $333 billion trust sector to face additional votes amid US activist’s campaign
U.S. activist investor Boaz Weinstein may have suffered a defeat in the first vote on his plans to shake up Britain’s investment trust industry, but bosses in the 269 billion-pound ($333 billion) sector will not be sleeping easy.
492
Kremlin-run bot network uses fake websites to disseminate articles predicting a ’catastrophe’ for Europe after U.S. cuts aid to Kyiv
The Kremlin’s “Doppelgänger” bot network has launched a campaign to spread pseudo-journalistic articles claiming that the decision of newly sworn in U.S. President Donald Trump to freeze aid programs for Ukraine is the right move...
414
Major anti-corruption protests in Serbia increase pressure on President Vučić
Tens of thousands rally against government and in memory of railway station roof collapse that killed 15.
415
Canada and Mexico retaliate against Trump’s tariffs, while Beijing promises ’countermeasures’
Canada, Mexico and China have promised to hit back after the imposition of sweeping US tariffs announced by Donald Trump on Saturday.
593
Barclays advises customers to contact food banks as IT glitch persists for a third day
The bank has apologised as hundreds of customers complain about service disruption and missing funds.
527
Former Harrods employee accuses Mohamed and Salah al Fayed of assault in the 1990s
Describing her ordeal on camera for the first time, Rachael Louw told Sky News that Salah al Fayed climbed into her bed while she was working as his assistant on a yacht in Monaco. She also recounted Mohamed al Fayed’s attempts to coerce her.
349
Trump imposes tariffs, prompting retaliation from Canada and Mexico
US President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new tariffs on all goods imported from America’s three largest trading partners, China, Mexico and Canada.
482
Drone footage reveals the aftermath of the fire that destroyed Maghull Town Hall
Drone footage has captured the aftermath of a large fire engulfing a town hall in Merseyside.
388
Two arrested after boy and girl killed in Essex hit-and-run
Two people have been arrested after a boy and a girl were killed in a crash on a residential cul-de-sac in Essex.
343
Mother of four, 37, discovered dead beside her ill daughter’s bed in Stoke hospital tragedy
Stoke-on-Trent pathologists found traces of several different drugs in 37-year-old Lindsey Owen’s body, and concluded she fell into a deep, drug-induced sleep before she died.
503
Jess Phillips pledges to crack down on AI child abusers, expressing concern that it wasn’t already illegal
As Britain becomes the first country to announce tough laws to crush the vile trade in AI generated child sex abuse material - safeguarding minister Jess Phillips tells the Mirror she was "shocked" so little was done for years.
02.02.2025, 12:06 • Finance
02.02.2025, 11:57 • Investigation
02.02.2025, 09:39 • World
02.02.2025, 09:14 • Politics
02.02.2025, 09:07 • More
02.02.2025, 08:49 • Investigation
02.02.2025, 08:44 • World
02.02.2025, 08:21 • More
02.02.2025, 08:17 • Crime
02.02.2025, 07:41 • News
02.02.2025, 07:35 • Politics
01.02.2025, 20:27 • Crime
01.02.2025, 20:23 • World
01.02.2025, 20:16 • World
01.02.2025, 19:57 • Finance
01.02.2025, 19:52 • Politics
01.02.2025, 19:45 • World
01.02.2025, 19:30 • More
01.02.2025, 19:26 • News
01.02.2025, 19:22 • More
01.02.2025, 19:14 • World
01.02.2025, 18:00 • Politics
01.02.2025, 15:46 • Politics
01.02.2025, 15:37 • News
01.02.2025, 13:05 • More
01.02.2025, 12:43 • News
01.02.2025, 09:49 • World
01.02.2025, 08:15 • Politics
01.02.2025, 08:10 • World