First Group’s largest shareholder demands chief executive resigns

First Group’s largest shareholder demands chief executive resigns as it steps up battle with transport group By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 17:11 EDT, 26 July 2021 | Updated: 17:43 EDT, 26 July 2021 Fist Group’s largest shareholder has demanded its chief executive resign as it steps up its battle with the transport … Read more

Fist Group’s largest shareholder demands chief executive resigns

Fist Group’s largest shareholder demands chief executive resigns as it steps up battle with transport group By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 17:11 EDT, 26 July 2021 | Updated: 17:11 EDT, 26 July 2021 Fist Group’s largest shareholder has demanded its chief executive resign as it steps up its battle with the transport … Read more

Facebook Groups now lets you choose “Group Experts”

You probably join Facebook Groups not just to be entertained with memes but also to get information about your different interests. Facebook is now introducing a new feature that can identify who in your groups are actually experts in their respective fields. Admins can now designate “Group Experts” in their groups, complete with a badge … Read more

Offering Covid vaccine to children in wealthy nations ahead of high-risk groups ‘morally wrong’

Offering the Covid vaccine to children in wealthy countries when high-risk groups in poorer nations remain unvaccinated is ‘morally wrong’, the director of the Oxford Vaccine Group has said.  Professor Andrew Pollard said it felt ‘completely wrong’ that vaccines were being rolled out to children who had a ‘near-to-zero’ risk of severe disease or death from … Read more

Byron Baes begins filming without consulting local Indigenous groups 

Netflix’s upcoming reality show Byron Baes has sparked more controversy, this time for not consulting local Indigenous groups or the Byron Council before filming.  According to independent newspaper Echo, the Byron Council ‘passed an urgency motion’ that would require producers to get permission before any further filming. Speaking to the paper, independent Councillor Cate Coorey said: … Read more

Israel-Gaza: Shootings and lynchings continue with violent clashes between Arab and Jewish groups

Shootings and lynchings continue across Israel with a synagogue burned down and violent clashes between Arab and Jewish groups, prompting President Benjamin Netanyahu to call for calm.  Much of the unrest took place in Lod, but violence was also seen on the streets of Beersheba, Netanya, Acre, Jerusalem, Haifa, Bat Yam, and Tiberias.   Thousands of … Read more

Shootings and lynchings continue in Israel with violent clashes between Arab, Jewish groups

Shootings and lynchings continue across Israel with a synagogue burned down and violent clashes between Arab and Jewish groups, prompting President Benjamin Netanyahu to call for calm.  Much of the unrest took place in Lod, but violence was also seen on the streets of Beersheba, Netanya, Acre, Jerusalem, Haifa, Bat Yam, and Tiberias.   Thousands of … Read more

Hertfordshire deploys 50 ‘hate crime champions’ into community groups

Hertfordshire deploys 50 ‘hate crime champions’ into community groups to support victims and encourage them to report abuse to police Hertfordshire has deployed 50 ‘hate crime champions’ into community groups They help to raise awareness of hate crime and support the victims Encourage victims to report to police or at third-party reporting centre  By Georgia … Read more

Hertfordshire deploys 50 ‘hate crime champions’ into community groups

Hertfordshire deploys 50 ‘hate crime champions’ into community groups to support victims and encourage them to report abuse to police Hertfordshire has deployed 50 ‘hate crime champions’ into community groups They help to raise awareness of hate crime and support the victims Encourage victims to report to police or at third-party reporting centre  By Georgia … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Investors cheer Fraser Group’s £60m share buyback plan

Investors piled into Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group after it kicked off a surprise share buyback scheme. The Sports Direct and House of Fraser owner will spend up to £60million purchasing its own stock between now and July despite warning less than a month ago that it would suffer a £200million hit from the pandemic. It … Read more