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- 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
- GCHQ chief warns of increasing Russian threats to UK infrastructure and security
Daily Express - Reasons to be cheerful! Economy on the mend
Summary of the front page
The Daily Express says Britain’s economy is on the mend. Britain’s economy is showing signs of a quicker recovery. The paper reports that analysts have seen business confidence soar, while inflation falls.
The front page also reports millions in the UK are suffering with hay fever and news on the upcoming coronation.
Today's top stories
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.
Countries impose travel restrictions in response to Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda
May 28, 2026
6:00 am
Several countries, including Canada, the Bahamas, and the US, have enacted travel bans in response to the Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo strain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Restrictions aim to contain the disease after over 220 suspected deaths were reported since mid-May.
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