Terrifying footage has captured the moment a massive shark clamped its jaws around a diver’s head in a surprise attack off a paradise island. The clip, filmed in the idyllic Maldives, shows a swimmer innocently drifting in the blue waters while facing the camera. But out of nowhere, and with shocking speed, the shadowy figure…
By JAMIE BULLEN and JAMES TAPSFIELD and DAVID WILCOCK Published: 14:53 GMT, 28 November 2024 | Updated: 17:07 GMT, 28 November 2024 Advertisement Sir Keir Starmer has described the UK’s net immigration reaching a new record as a ‘different order of failure’ as he accused the previous Conservative government of ‘running an open borders experiment’…
Sydney-based Macquarie is often nicknamed the ‘Vampire Kangaroo’ by critics By HARRY WISE Updated: 15:59 GMT, 28 November 2024 Australian investment giant Macquarie has struck a deal to buy the UK-listed waste management firm Renewi for £700million. The Sydney-based asset manager – often nicknamed the ‘Vampire Kangaroo’ by critics – has reached a preliminary agreement…
By PERKIN AMALARAJ and WILL STEWART Published: 15:11 GMT, 27 November 2024 | Updated: 22:11 GMT, 27 November 2024 A loyal dog has been seen staying put at the spot she saw her bicycling owner fall through the ice of a frozen river. Heartbreaking pictures show Belka stoically waiting for her owner, who tragically drowned…
By CALUM MUIRHEAD Updated: 22:01 GMT, 27 November 2024 Aviva has launched an audacious £3.3billion bid to buy troubled rival Direct Line. The FTSE 100 insurance giant, led by Amanda Blanc, revealed last night that it tabled an offer for its smaller competitor worth 250p a share. That was well above the 158.7p Direct Line…
Pets at Home runs around 457 pet care centres and 444 veterinary practices Its total revenue increased by 1.9% to £789.1m in the 28 weeks to 10 October By HARRY WISE Updated: 14:27 GMT, 27 November 2024 Pets at Home Group shares nosedived on Wednesday after the retailer warned of an ‘unusually subdued’ pet retail…
By LIVE COMMENTARY Updated: 12:30 GMT, 27 November 2024 The FTSE 100 is up 0.1 per cent in midday trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Just Eat, Nationwide, Virgin Money, Aston Martin, Pets at Home and Pennon. Read the Wednesday 27 October Business Live blog below. > If you are using…
By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Published: 06:00 GMT, 27 November 2024 | Updated: 06:00 GMT, 27 November 2024 In 1981, ten young men starved themselves to death in a prison on the outskirts of Belfast. They were all members of the Irish Republican Army, and had been protesting their right to be treated as political prisoners….
By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 22:33 GMT, 26 November 2024 Shares in Compass Group hit a record high as the world’s largest catering firm cashed in on workers returning to the office. The FTSE 100 company rose 1 per cent, or 27p, to 2680p – giving it a value of nearly £45billion and taking gains for…
The Cheshire-based company’s pre-tax losses slumped by 51% to £659,000 However, Sosandar’s gross margins rose by 6.8 percentage points to 62.2% By HARRY WISE Updated: 16:13 GMT, 26 November 2024 Sosandar’s losses narrowed sharply in the first half as the women’s fashion brand continued to sell more products at full price. The retailer revealed pre-tax…
