Billionaire diamond tycoon will be extradited to India to face trial over £1.3bn frauds

Billionaire diamond tycoon will be extradited to India to face trial over £1.3bn frauds after losing court fight to stay in UK Billionaire diamond tycoon Nirav Modi can be extradited to India a judge ruled Modi, 49, has bene held at Wandsworth prison since his arrest in March 2019 The Westminster Magistrates Court ruling will be … Read more

BP racks up £13bn loss after slump in oil prices hammered its business

BP racks up a £13bn loss in ‘brutal’ year as slump in oil prices hammers business By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:53 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 22:53 GMT, 2 February 2021 BP has racked up its biggest-ever annual loss after a slump in oil prices hammered its business. In an … Read more

Astrazeneca takes £13bn loan to fund Alexion deal

Astrazeneca to take out £13bn bridging loan to finance blockbuster takeover of US giant Alexion Pharmaceuticals By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 13 December 2020 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 13 December 2020 Astrazeneca will take out a £13billion bridging loan to finance its blockbuster takeover of US giant Alexion Pharmaceuticals.  The … Read more

£1.3bn High Court challenge over lucrative Test and Trace contracts is launched

Ministers are facing a High Court challenge over the awarding of lucrative contracts under the Operation Moonshot mass testing programme – which was hailed by Boris Johnson as the way to return to normal life. The Good Law Project, which seeks to enforce government accountability, is seeking a judicial review, claiming the contracts were unlawful because … Read more

£1.3bn High Court challenge over lucrative Test and Trace contracts is launched

Ministers are facing a High Court challenge over the awarding of lucrative contracts under the Operation Moonshot mass testing programme – which was hailed by Boris Johnson as the way to return to normal life. The Good Law Project, which seeks to enforce government accountability, is seeking a judicial review, claiming the contracts were unlawful because … Read more

Nightmare on the beaches for Tui: Crisis triggers record £1.3bn boss

Nightmare on the beaches for Tui: Travel giant battles for survival as pandemic triggers a record loss of £1.3bn in just three months By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 13 August 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 13 August 2020  TUI is battling for survival after the cancellation of summer holidays triggered … Read more

Tory MPs rebel as ministers rebuff ‘vital’ £1.3bn lagoon plan

Tory MPs rebel as ministers rebuff ‘vital’ £1.3bn lagoon plan that could provide a huge post-Covid jobs boost The government blocked plans for a £1.3billion tidal power scheme in the UK Backbench MPs believe the six tidal lagoons can help kickstart the economy Project in Swansea was rejected as it was felt it did not … Read more