Author: News Desk

He’s made an impressive start.

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk: Post Office scandal payout – reaction Thursday’s front pages report on the news that the government will introduce legislation to overturn the convictions of hundreds of victims of the Post Office scandal. Post Office scandal continues The Sun declares it a “first-class result,” the Daily Express hails it as “justice,” and the Times refers to it as “deliverance for postmasters.” The Financial Times and the Guardian both describe the move to exonerate and compensate those affected as “unprecedented,” with senior lawyers viewing the government’s actions as “constitutionally extraordinary,” according to the Guardian. The Times…

Tesco and M&S report strong Christmas sales Retail giants Tesco and Marks & Spencer have both reported stronger-than-expected sales for the key Christmas trading season. Tesco said UK like-for-like sales – which strip out the impact of new stores – rose up 6.8% over the six weeks to 6 January. The supermarket giant also raised its profit forecast for the full year. M&S also reported robust demand for the festive period, especially in its food business. Sales rose 8.1% over the 13 weeks to 30 December.

Chris Christie exits 2024 White House race with parting shot at Trump Chris Christie has dropped out of the US presidential race with a parting shot at Republican frontrunner Donald Trump.  “I am going to make sure that in no way do I enable Donald Trump to ever be president of the United States again,” he said. He has faced pressure to step aside and allow the party to unify around one candidate who can take on Trump for the Republican vote. He has not yet endorsed another candidate. But on a hot mic just before he announced he was…

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He’s a wanted man.

US and UK hint at military action after largest Houthi attack in Red Sea The US and UK have hinted about using military action against the Houthi rebels in Yemen. This comes after the rebels attacked ships in the Red Sea, but the US and UK stopped 21 of their drones and missiles. The UN also said the attacks need to stop right away.  The Houthi rebels say they are targeting ships connected to Israel to protest against Israel’s actions in Gaza. Some countries voted for the UN resolution, but others like Russia and China didn’t vote.

The French superstar is out of contract at the end of the season.

‘If he gets a car that’s competitive enough to fight for victories…’