Boohoo buy Debenhams brand and Website for £ 55m without taking the firm’s remaining 118 High Street stores or its workforce. The transformational deal triggers 12, 000 job losses. The 242-year-old Debenhams chain is already in the process of closing down after administrators FRP Advisory failed to secure a rescue deal for the business as…
Bellingcat, the home-grown investigative unit, the most innovative practitioners of open-source intelligence and online journalism, self-taught internet sleuths end up solving several mega crimes of our time. Their founder, a high school dropout on a kitchen laptop tells the story of how they created a whole new category of information-gathering galvanising citizen journalists across the…
Ten rebel Republicans voted with 222 Democrats after a day of debate in the House of Representatives. Trump becomes the first US president ever to be impeached twice with the proceedings now set to move to the Senate for trial. The US House of Representatives is preparing a vote to impeach President Donald Trump over…
London, Hertfordshire, and Essex moving to tier-3 -England’s highest tier of coronavirus restrictions will come into place from Wednesday 00:01Hrs MPs have been told by Health secretary Matt Hancock. A new variant of coronavirus identified, and it may be associated with a faster spread in the south of England, Matt Hancock, UK Health Secretary. These tier-3…
Four police officers were killed as their helicopter was shot down by drug traffickers in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro amid on going operation. Eyewitnesses said witnessing continuous shooting and a police presence in the Cidade de Deus (City of God) suburb of Western Rio de Janeiro which is a CDD Favela Slum area. The helicopter…
130 people have been killed and 200 injured after 14 carriages of an Indore-Patna Express train derailed just after 3:00 am local time on Sunday (21:30 GMT Saturday) near Pukhrayan in the city of Kanpur in Northern Uttar Pradesh in India. According to eyewitness who was travelling on the train, several coaches were derailed with several…
Hilary Meredith, a solicitor whose clients include a major facing prosecution for manslaughter in Iraq said “ Whey are we holding our servicemen to high and dry and we should not hold our servicemen to the same principles as common criminals. However, the military have never supported a single individual by paying his legal contribution…
Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation after a video emerged showing a police officer smashing his way into a motorist’s car after the driver refused to exit the vehicle in a “disgraceful” incident on Friday 16th September 2016, in Camden, London. The video clip went viral on Saturday after being shared on several social media…
Ankur Panwar 25, convicted of murder and other offences at a special court in Mumbai, India, has been sentenced to death, undersections 302 (murder) and 326B (Voluntarily throwing acid) of the Indian Penal Code, for a fatal acid attack on Preeti Rathi 23, at Bandra, a busy railway station three years ago, when she got…
Gene Wilder 83, Willy Wonka, Young Frankenstein, Silver Streak star dies. The star born Jerome Silberman in Milwaukee, wisonsin, on June 11, 1933, performances enacting comedy, sentimentality and suppressed rage established him as one of the Hollywood’s top comedy talents. He was suffering from alzheimer’s disease. He became an outspoken critic of the US involvement in…