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Cliff Notes DoorDash has finalised a £2.9bn takeover deal for Deliveroo, offering 180p per share, a 44% premium to the company’s share price prior to the proposal. The acquisition will expand DoorDash’s presence into Europe, creating a combined firm operating in 40 countries with annual orders worth around £10bn. Deliveroo shareholders will vote on the deal, which is expected to face minimal regulatory obstacles, while E-commerce analysts note the significant decline in Deliveroo’s share price since its flotation in 2021. Deliveroo to be sold to DoorDash for £2.9bn | Money News . Deliveroo has agreed terms for a £2.9bn takeover…

Two young riders, Owen Jenner, 21, and Shane Richardson, 29, were killed in a “major chain reaction” incident on the first lap of the British Supersport Championship race at Oulton Park on Monday. 

Donald Trump has announced he will hit foreign-made movies with 100% tariffs sending shockwaves through the entertainment industry. Trump says the US film industry is dying as filmmakers have been leaving Hollywood for cheaper destinations such as Canada and the UK. 

Cliff Notes The upcoming sentencing review may recommend abolishing short sentences for non-violent female offenders, acknowledging their unique vulnerabilities and the negative impact of imprisonment on their lives. Many inmates express mixed views on prison, with some calling it akin to "rehab," while others indicate it contributes to cycles of crime, self-harm, and family separation. The government’s proposed alternatives to custody aim to address overcrowding and improve rehabilitation, particularly for women, who make up a significant percentage of those receiving short sentences. Should some women offenders be spared jail? Female inmates reveal impact of prison | UK News . “Good…

The mall was packed yesterday, with flags waving and celebrations in full swing as Britons marked the 80th anniversary of VE day – the end of WW2 in Europe. 

Cliff Notes – Vatican conclave will elect successor to Pope Francis A historic conclave will convene on May 7, with 133 cardinals from 71 countries, marking an unprecedented international representation. Speculation is rife regarding the next pope, with calls for continuity of Pope Francis’s reforms amidst a highly diverse field of candidates. The conclave’s length remains uncertain, but expectations suggest a possible extension beyond previous elections, as key cardinals advocate for maintaining Francis’s trajectory. Vatican conclave will elect successor to Pope Francis It is a conclave of superlatives. More Catholic Church cardinals will move into the Sistine Chapel in the…

Mining in Pataz in Peru’s north will be suspended for 30 days, the country’s President Dina Boluarte said on Monday.

She made the announcement after the bodies of 13 security guards working at a gold mine were found by police in a mine tunnel on Sunday.

The workers had been held captive for more than a week after being kidnapped.

Cliff Notes – Greece launches state app to limit children’s screen time The Greek government has launched “Kids Wallet,” a mobile app for parents to monitor their children’s screen time and verify their age on digital platforms. The app integrates with existing government services, allowing parents to establish restrictions on app usage and confirm their children’s ages through official documents. Greece launches state app to limit children’s screen time The Greek government on Monday launched “Kids Wallet,” a state-operated mobile application that allows parents to monitor their children’s screen time and verify their age on digital platforms and social networks.…

Style Notes – Kylie Jenner Wore the Shoe Trend That’s on a Winning Streak Kylie Jenner showcased a summer-ready look in Miami, opting for a mini dress and raffia sandals, a popular trend for the season. Her outfit featured high-end Jacquemus pieces, including The Sablier Mini Dress and The Cubisto Mules, highlighting her influence on fashion sales. Jenner’s appearance coincided with a Rhode event hosted by Hailey Bieber, suggesting her potential attendance at the Miami Grand Prix. Kylie Jenner Wore started a new Shoe Trend Kylie Jenner was photographed in Calabasas wearing white jeans and high-heeled flip-flops. And then she’s…

Cliff Notes – Emma and Matt Willis: ‘People think our marriage is perfect – they’re wrong’ Emma and Matt Willis credit therapy with significantly improving their marriage, challenging the misconception that their relationship is flawless. The couple aims to raise awareness about mental health through their BBC docuseries, "Change Your Mind, Change Your Life," highlighting the importance of open conversations about therapy. Emma and Matt Willis: ‘People think our marriage is perfect – they’re wrong’ Matt and Emma Willis have opened up about therapy helping their marriage (Picture: Channel 4/PA) Celebrity power couple Emma and Matt Willis have opened up…