Tory anger as Kwarteng backtracks on move to prevent hostile takeovers

Tory backlash over watered down curbs on hostile foreign takeovers: Backtracking is risk to security, warn MPs By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 12 April 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 April 2021 Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng faces a furious backlash from his own party after he moved to water down … Read more

Britain will view Russia as ‘hostile state’, review of UK foreign policy will announce

Tom Tugendhat has blasted Britain’s new foreign policy which will treat China as a ‘competitor’ while Russia will be seen as a ‘hostile state’.  The Conservative MP, who is a member of the China Research Group, warned that President Xi Jinping is a bigger threat to the national interests than Vladimir Putin. His comments come … Read more

Britain will view Russia as ‘hostile state’, review of UK foreign policy will announce

The former CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre has branded Britain’s new China policy ‘confusing’ after it was labelled a ‘competitor’ while Russia will be seen as a ‘hostile state’. Ciaran Martin, the previous head of cyber security at GCHQ, warned the government must be ‘cautious’ on depending on President Xi Jinping for technology. His … Read more

BBC boss pledges Woman’s Hour will ‘reflect’ on concerns over ‘strikingly hostile’ interview

Tim Davie has pledged that Woman’s Hour will ‘reflect’ on concerns over the ‘strikingly hostile’ interview with the Muslim Council of Britain’s first female leader. The interview on February 4 saw Zara Mohammed, from Glasgow, questioned by host Emma Barnett about the number of female imams in Britain, to which she replied: ‘I mean, I … Read more

BBC boss pledges Woman’s Hour will ‘reflect’ on concerns over ‘strikingly hostile’ interview

Tim Davie has pledged that Woman’s Hour will ‘reflect’ on concerns over the ‘strikingly hostile’ interview with the Muslim Council of Britain’s first female leader. The interview on February 4 saw Zara Mohammed, from Glasgow, questioned by host Emma Barnett about the number of female imams in Britain, to which she replied: ‘I mean, I … Read more

Bruce Willis is sent into space to face a hostile alien fleet in Cosmic Sin trailer

Bruce Willis is back doing what he does best – going into battle and heading to outer space. The trailer has dropped for his latest movie, Cosmic Sin, which is out next month. It sees the action star, 65, take on the role of retired Military General James Ford who is called back into service … Read more

G4S steps up fight against rival’s hostile takeover

G4S steps up fight against rival’s hostile takeover by promising to deliver £1bn of free cash flow in next five years By Daily Mail City & Finance Published: 22:28 GMT, 29 October 2020 | Updated: 22:28 GMT, 29 October 2020 G4S stepped up its fight against a Canadian rival’s hostile takeover by yesterday promising to … Read more

G4S urges shareholders to block hostile takeover

Security firm G4S urges shareholders to block hostile takeover by rival Garda World after its bid was published By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 21:59 BST, 18 October 2020 Security firm G4S has urged shareholders to block a hostile takeover by Canadian rival Garda World after … Read more

Canadians in £3bn hostile bid for ‘deeply troubled G4S’

Canadians in £3bn hostile bid for ‘deeply troubled G4S’: Private equity-backed rival claims UK security giant needs new management By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:53 BST, 30 September 2020 | Updated: 22:04 BST, 30 September 2020 G4S has come under fire from a Canadian rival mounting a £3billion hostile takeover bid. In … Read more

Beijing warns UK will ‘pay the price’ for ‘hostile’ treatment of China

Beijing warns Britain it will ‘pay the price’ for treating China like a ‘hostile country’ as its ambassador to the UK accuses MPs of ‘clamouring for a Cold War’ Liu Xiaoming today warned the UK will ‘pay the price’ for its China foreign policy  Chinese Ambassador said UK must ‘bear the consequences’ for Huawei decision … Read more