The Queen’s favourite sporting event, Royal Ascot, is considering axing Rule Britannia and Land of Hope and Glory from its singalong next year. Organisers have confirmed they will potentially scrap the songs from the five-day Berkshire festival’s world-famous bandstand celebrations in 2021. Hundreds of race-goers have gathered to sing around the bandstand at 6pm to … Read more
The Queen’s favourite sporting event, Royal Ascot, is considering axing Rule Britannia and Land of Hope and Glory from its singalong next year. Organisers have confirmed they will potentially scrap the songs from the five-day Berkshire festival’s world-famous bandstand celebrations in 2021. Hundreds of race-goers have gathered to sing around the bandstand at 6pm to … Read more
Co-op Bank axing 18 branches and slashing 350 jobs, in another blow to Britain’s beleaguered High Streets By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 23:47 BST, 25 August 2020 | Updated: 23:47 BST, 25 August 2020 Co-op Bank is axing 18 branches and slashing 350 jobs, in another blow to Britain’s beleaguered high streets. … Read more
Airbnb has filed confidential IPO paperwork after losing around $1 billion in revenue and axing 25 percent of its workforce amid the coronavirus pandemic. The short-term property rental company announced Wednesday it had submitted a draft IPO registration to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, as founder and CEO Brian Chesky moves forward with plans … Read more
Airbnb has filed confidential IPO paperwork after losing around $1 billion in revenue and axing 25 percent of its workforce amid the coronavirus pandemic. The short-term property rental company announced Wednesday it had submitted a draft IPO registration to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, as founder and CEO Brian Chesky moves forward with plans … Read more
Dara Ó Briain has slammed the BBC for not wanting to make any more of his TV show Stargazing Live, when they ‘pay Scarlett Moffatt to make a podcast’ about her various conspiracy theories. The presenter and comic, 48, took to Twitter to post the remark – before deleting it when it started getting gaining traction. … Read more
Loss-making DFS considers axing up to 200 workers across its Dwell and Sofa Workshop chains By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:27 BST, 14 July 2020 | Updated: 23:27 BST, 14 July 2020 Retailer DFS Furniture may axe up to 200 jobs across its Sofa Workshop and Dwell chains as the group braces … Read more
Tories heralded a ‘long march’ away from Beijing’s influence today as Boris Johnson prepares to announce that Huawei is being axed from the UK’s 5G network. Despite threats of ‘consequences’, the PM is expected to declare that telecoms firms will be banned from installing new equipment supplied by the Chinese tech giant by Christmas. Companies will … Read more
Joe Swash has hit out at Dancing on Ice’s ‘terrible decision’ to axe his winning partner Alex Murphy. The presenter, 38, and the pro ice skater won the 12th series of the show just three months ago, but Alex revealed on Wednesday her contract has not been renewed. Alex, 31, said the decision had left … Read more
Almost 200 charities have accused ministers of turning their backs on the world’s poorest by scrapping the office that dishes out foreign aid. They say the merger of the Department for International Development with the Foreign Office is an ‘unnecessary and expensive distraction’ that will diminish the UK’s reputation. A total of 188 humanitarian aid … Read more