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Friday, August 29, 2025

The Maverick Canadian Serving Up Surprises on the Court

Fresh off a spirited run at the US Open warm-up events, Shapovalov arrived in London earlier this week for a training stint, sparking whispers about his future plans and whether a deeper Wimbledon campaign might finally be on the cards next season.

Poundland Saved from Administration as Court Approves Rescue Plan

At Tuesday’s hearing, lawyers representing Poundland told the court that the business was facing “acute liquidity pressure” and required urgent restructuring to remain solvent. The judge, acknowledging the seriousness of the situation, sanctioned the plan, which will allow the company to reduce debts, renegotiate leases, and secure fresh financing.

Downing Street Accuses Russia of ‘Disrespect’ Towards Ukraine Peace Efforts

Sir Keir Starmer’s official spokesman said on Monday that while Britain remained committed to supporting diplomatic avenues, Moscow had shown little genuine willingness to engage constructively. “The Russian side continues to set conditions that cannot be taken seriously,” the spokesman said. “By doing so, they are not only prolonging the conflict but disrespecting the very idea of peace.”

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Philanthropist Survives Suicide Attempt in U.S. Home

The 37-year-old financier, who divides his time between London and the United States, was found unconscious at his Durham, North Carolina estate by a personal assistant. Emergency services were called to the scene just before midnight. Mr Jordan was initially transported to Duke University Hospital, but due to the complexity of his condition, he was later transferred to UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill.

UK Clears Czech Billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group to Acquire Royal Mail in £3.57 Billion Deal

In a significant move for one of the world’s oldest postal services, the UK government has approved Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group to...

Harlesden Triple Shooting: Devastation Strikes as Woman, 46, Killed in Wake of Drive-By Attack

In a horrifying act of violence, a woman has been killed and two men injured in a drive-by shooting outside a church in northwest...

Tube Dust Levels Treble on London Underground’s Victoria Line: A Wake-Up Call for Air Quality

In an alarming revelation that sheds light on the pressing health concerns surrounding London's Tube network, an independent study has shown that dust levels...

UK Pledges £50 Million in Humanitarian Aid to Syria

In a significant move to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Syria, the United Kingdom has announced a £50 million aid package to support...

Radical Reform Needed: Justice System in Crisis, Warns Sir Brian Leveson

The UK’s criminal justice system faces a breaking point, with a backlog of cases so severe that trials are now being listed as far ahead as 2027. Sir Brian Leveson, the eminent retired judge, has described the situation as a “crisis,” calling for radical solutions to alleviate the strain. As the head of an independent review commissioned by the Government, Sir Brian has spoken publicly for the first time about his mission to confront this mounting challenge.

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