ALMOST 40,000 workers in Scotland are paying lower rates of income tax that should only apply down south. A National Audit Office report has revealed 37,324 — or 1.3 per cent — of employees were wrongly assigned to the Westminster regime last year. 1 Liz Smith MSP has warned Scots to be ready to ready … Read more
Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, poses during a presentation at the New York International Auto Show in Manhattan, New York, on April 5, 2023. David Dee Delgado | Reuters Stellantis won’t sell electrified vehicles such as hybrids and all-electric models at a loss like other automakers have, CEO Carlos Tavares said Friday. Tavares, who has … Read more
A FIREFIGHTER rushed to a horror smash caused by two learner drivers only to see his daughter being pulled dead from a car. Ella Smith, 21, was a passenger her Ford Ka as it was being driven by Jago Clarke when he crashed head-on into another car. 4 Ella Smith’s dad tragically discovered his daughter … Read more
President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Christine Lagarde attends a session on the closing day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, on January 19, 2024. Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said she does not expect a return to economic “normality” in 2024, … Read more
THE UK has been rocked by a DOUBLE earthquake as tremors shake the ground. The Scottish Highlands has been hit twice in the space of nine hours. 1 Scotland has been struck by two earthquakesCredit: Alamy Morvern was first struck at 12.18pm on Wednesday night with a magnitude of 1.4. Shortly after at 8.43pm, Treshnish … Read more
Shoppers walk past shops on Regent Street on the final weekday before Christmas in London on December 22, 2023. Britain’s economy unexpectedly shrank in the third quarter and flatlined in the previous three months, official data showed Friday, raising fears of a recession before an election due next year. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) … Read more
AN URGENT manhunt has been launched as cops released CCTV of a running suspect after a girl was sexually assaulted walking home from school. The 15-year-old victim was approached by a man on Tower Street in Dudley town centre, West Midlands, at around 3.20pm on January 16. 1 CCTV showed the suspect running through Dudley … Read more
The Ebba Maersk container ship, operated by A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, leaves Suez port and heads towards the Red Sea after passing through the Suez Canal in Suez, Egypt on Saturday, April 6, 2013. Kristian Helgesen | Bloomberg | Getty Images DAVOS, Switzerland — Top CEOs are closely following tensions in the Red Sea, warning that … Read more
A TOP doctor at a luxury spa chain used by celebs has been struck off over an affair with a patient. Dr Simon Berrisford, 57, was in charge of anti-ageing treatments at Champneys, whose clients include Brad Pitt, Naomi Campbell, Victoria Beckham and Kate Moss. 2 Champneys’ Tring resort, where clients include Brad Pitt, Naomi … Read more
India’s position on the global value chain is shifting due to government incentives and a digitally savvy economy Getty Premiums DAVOS, Switzerland — Along the Davos Promenade, attendees of the World Economic Forum stumble across the WeLead Lounge, a repurposed storefront showcasing India’s female leadership and talent. There’s also the India Engagement Center, a space … Read more
