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- Eid celebrations in Gaza seen as a form of resistance after attacks
- Google engineer charged with insider trading after profiting $1.2 million on Polymarket
- Radley to close all stores, including flagship locations in London and Glasgow
- Fifteen students killed in fire at Utumishi Girls School in Kenya
- Beretta Defense Technologies to launch Livet automated weapon system
- US economy shows signs of slowing as inflation pressures persist
- Countries impose travel restrictions in response to Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda
- Justice Department investigates E. Jean Carroll for potential perjury
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Summary of the front page
The FT reports that Ernst & Young has scrapped plans to split up its audit and consulting businesses.
An image of yesterday’s junior doctors’ strike kicking off in England sits atop the paper, but the business paper’s main focus is the news that Big Four firm EY has scrapped plans to break up its audit and consulting businesses after “months of internal disagreement”.
Elsewhere there is the claim that the Confederation of British Industry is “fighting for its reputation” following the sacking of its boss Tony Danker over sexual misconduct claims.
Today's top stories
Eid celebrations in Gaza seen as a form of resistance after attacks
May 28, 2026
12:00 pm
Six people were killed in Remal on Eid night, leading to heightened tensions in Gaza. Despite the violence, markets reopened shortly after, as residents sought to maintain traditions amid the ongoing conflict. The duality of celebration and mourning marked the holiday for many.
Google engineer charged with insider trading after profiting $1.2 million on Polymarket
May 28, 2026
11:00 am
Michele Spagnuolo, a Google software engineer, faces federal charges for allegedly profiting over $1.2 million by wagering on confidential company data using Polymarket. The charges include commodities fraud and wire fraud, and he has been released on a $2.25 million bond after an arrest in New York.
Radley to close all stores, including flagship locations in London and Glasgow
May 28, 2026
10:00 am
Radley, the UK handbag retailer, is set to close multiple stores after being acquired from administration by Gordon Brothers, owner of Poundland. The buyout excludes retail operations, leading to significant job losses. All 21 UK locations, including flagship stores in London and Glasgow, will cease trading by September.
Fifteen students killed in fire at Utumishi Girls School in Kenya
May 28, 2026
9:00 am
A fire at Utumishi Girls School in central Kenya has resulted in the deaths of over a dozen students while they slept, with investigations ongoing.
Beretta Defense Technologies to launch Livet automated weapon system
May 28, 2026
8:00 am
Beretta Defense Technologies will unveil the Livet, an automated weapon station targeting drone attacks, at the Eurosatory defence show in Paris this June. Featuring eight Benelli shotguns in a remote-controlled turret, it boasts auto-tracking capabilities and rapid response for protecting critical infrastructure.
US economy shows signs of slowing as inflation pressures persist
May 28, 2026
7:01 am
EUROPEAN UPDATE
This morning, Europe faces key discussions on trade policies and energy agreements.
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