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16.12 / 16:23
awards Duke Actor show information reports gatherings Prince Harry claims vindication in court victory as judge finds British tabloid hacked his phone
Prince Harry has won his phone hacking lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mirror and was awarded over 140,000 pounds in the first of his several lawsuits against the tabloids to go to trial
16.12 / 16:23
Citi Target Waters Action Southern country reports US and Britain say their navies shot down 15 attack drones over the Red Sea
The U.S. military says an American warship shot down 14 suspected attack drones over the Red Sea on Saturday
16.12 / 15:18
Unit trusts/OEICs asset allocation Tyndall IM rebrands Real Income fund to reflect 'unconstrained' asset allocation
Simon Murphy (pictured) has managed the fund for nearly four years.
16.12 / 15:18
economics inflation UK Interest rates UK consumer confidence UK consumer confidence hits three-month high but remains negative
The results come against the backdrop of flatlining economic growth, interest rates at a 15-year high and inflation above 4% in October.
16.12 / 15:18
fundraise Wealth Club VCTs/EIS vct Puma Alpha VCT launches £20m fundraise
Puma Alpha VCT was launched in 2019 and, in the three years to September 2023, generated a NAV total return of 18.8%.
16.12 / 15:18
property Unit trusts/OEICs M&G distribution suspensions First M&G Property distribution due in February with wind-up predicted to last 18 months
The fund is being closed due to the dwindling popularity of property vehicles, according to M&G, which noted the ongoing withdrawals are 'likely to continue' and may 'accelerate in the future'.
16.12 / 15:01
BBC Marvell classical stars Doctor Who: Here is how to pre-order the 2023 Christmas special
The Church on Ruby Road' can secure their copy by pre-ordering it now. Although the episode airs on Christmas Day (December 25), Amazon is already offering pre-orders for the Blu-ray at £9.99 and the DVD at £8.99. Keep an eye out for the release date, as it has not been announced yet. The plot is teased in the BBC's episode description: «Long years ago, on Christmas Eve, a baby was left in the snow. Today, Ruby Sunday encounters the Doctor, goblins, kidnapped babies, and perhaps the secret of her birth.»
16.12 / 14:47
Discover BBC Southern country social reports travelers Alex Batty: British boy missing for 6 years found on road in France
Alex Batty, an 11-year-old boy who was reported missing during a trip to Spain in 2017, has been found in France and will return home to the U.K. in the coming days, authorities said.
15.12 / 16:29
Provident Citizens information reports strain Safety of Indians in Canada priority for government: V Muraleedharan
Parliament on Friday, citing Ottawa's census data for 2021. The information was provided by Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha.
15.12 / 14:57
Compilation Netflix Hawkins show stage recommendations Anime release dates in January: Check full list of new shows, where to watch
Jujutsu Kaisen" and «Spy X Family» Season 2 have headlined the 2023 anime season. Now viewers are eagerly waiting for the new releases in January in 2024. The anime landscape is experiencing significant growth each day, marked by the release of noteworthy masterpieces annually. As an anime draws to a close, it is common to encounter announcements for upcoming series or potential sequels.
15.12 / 14:01
FIVE Mobile ICE performer country social India, UK look to resolve visa, EV issues under proposed free trade agreement
UK are trying to resolve issues concerning visas for domestic professionals and duty concessions on British electric vehicles (EVs) as part of the proposed free trade agreement, and talks on them are at the last leg, an official said. An Indian team is in the UK to iron out differences over these issues, besides some others in the services sector and customs duty cut on British whiskey. The two countries are looking at tariff rate quota (TRQ) type arrangements for EVs.
15.12 / 14:01
Target exits Lodha concludes sales of London projects, exits UK investments completely
Lodha, listed as Macrotech Developers, has concluded the sale of its projects in London and with this has exited its investments in the United Kingdom completely. The company, based on the sales trajectory, had earlier guided the projects will be fully sold out ahead of the business plan target of the fourth quarter of the financial year 2023-24. “…the company has completed realisation of entire balance as per earlier guidance from UK Investments. The last tranche of this realisation happened on December 13, 2023, and post that the company has exited from foreign market by disposing off its entire equity and other securities investments held in entities in relation to UK Investments,” Macrotech Developers said in a regulatory filing. Lodha had also announced earlier that it is planning to repatriate all its investments made into luxury residential projects in London and revenue generated from both these super-premium projects, after repaying these projects' debt. The developer had invested 306 million pounds or Rs 3,120 crore to acquire MacDonald House, Central London in 2013 and had acquired second property New Court next to the London School of Economics and the Royal Courts of Justice on Carey Street for 90 million pounds or Rs 930 crore in 2014. The company has redeveloped both MacDonald House and New Court into luxury residential properties namely 1 Grosvenor Square and Lincoln Square, respectively.
15.12 / 13:03
Aware Gap economy Stealth President country blues How to deal with the global anti-climate backlash
backlash against climate-friendly policies is under way in rich democracies. It has many causes. Some voters deny that climate change is happening.
15.12 / 12:49
Provident FIVE Digital Platform Exponent show reports ETtech Deals Digest: Startup funding rises to $511.47 million on Udaan boost
funding round, according to data from Tracxn. This compares to $175 million raised by 31 companies in the same week a year ago. Sequentially, however, the latest week saw a 20% drop in terms of volume and a 4.8X jump in value.
15.12 / 12:49
awards Death Celebrity pop paparazzi 2020 gatherings Prince Harry's legal battles with the press
Prince Harry has had a turbulent relationship with the media and holds the press responsible for the death of his mother Princes Diana, who died in a Paris car crash in 1997 as she fled from paparazzi. Harry and his wife Meghan in 2020 stepped back from royal duties and relocated to California, in part blaming media attention for the move.
15.12 / 12:49
BLOCK Digital CEO reports OpenAI CEO Sam Altman promotes crypto project Worldcoin after fundraising report
Sam Altman has doubled down on his vision for cryptocurrency project Worldcoin, following reports the company was seeking $50 million in funding. Worldcoin says it aims to create a global identity and financial network. More than 2.6 million people have signed up to have their irises scanned by Worldcoin's «orb» devices in exchange for a digital ID and free cryptocurrency.
15.12 / 10:53
Fighting Celebrity recommendations Karnataka news: BJP protests in Assembly as Congress MLA suggests renaming Mysuru airport after Tipu Sultan
Karnataka News: Congress MLA from Hubballi-Dharwad (East) Prasad Abbayya has suggested that the Karnataka Mysuru's airport be renamed “Tipu Sultan Airport". The suggestion has drawn the ire of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Karnataka Assembly. Prasad Abbayya came up with the proposal during a discussion about the state government writing to the Centre to change the names of airports.
15.12 / 10:29
Investment trusts People moves AssetCo Hipgnosis Songs Hipgnosis Songs hires JO Hambro co-founder and former CIO as non-executive director
Mills also serves as non-executive director of companies including AssetCo, MJ Gleeson and Oryx International Growth fund.
15.12 / 09:49
show ‘Missing’ Modi posters and slogans on Manipur row — Know more about pamphlets carried by Lok Sabha breach accused
Narendra Modi. The incident took place on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament terror attack, and police officials say that the duo wanted to replicate the act of Shaheed Bhagat Singh in the House. “The accused carried a pamphlet that showed and declared Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a missing person, adding whoever finds him would be paid a cash reward from the Swiss bank.

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