Day: April 23, 2024

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Rishi Sunak and Volodymyr Zelensky

World

Zelensky welcomes £500m UK military aid package

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed a record military package from the UK including long-range missiles, armoured vehicles and boats. Mr Zelensky, who spoke to Rishi Sunak on Tuesday morning, said “all of this is needed on the battlefield”. The Prime Minister announced the £500 million in military aid as he travelled to Warsaw and Berlin to meet the leaders of Poland, Germany and Nato. Mr Sunak warned Russian President Vladimir […]

todayApril 23, 2024 4

JD Sports

Business

JD Sports buys US rival in £878m deal

JD Sports Fashion has agreed a £878 million deal to buy American sportswear retailer Hibbett. JD Sports said it would pay 87.5 US dollars (£70.90) a share for Hibbett in cash, with aims for the acquisition to give it a stronger foothold in the all-important American market. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Nasdaq-listed Hibbett has 1,169 stores in 36 states and trades under the main retail brands Hibbett and City Gear. […]

todayApril 23, 2024 4

Taylor Swift

Music

Taylor Swift reveals inspiration behind song lyrics

Taylor Swift has offered fans more insight into her new album The Tortured Poets Department. She has come up with a new track-by-track commentary on Amazon Music. The US music superstar launched the 16-song album on Friday morning and just two hours later revealed it was a double album with 15 more songs available on The Anthology edition. Swift has since taken fans “behind-the-scenes” in pre-recorded messages about several of […]

todayApril 23, 2024 3

Euro 2024

Sport

Attwell named in VAR team for Euro 2024

Stuart Attwell will be one of the VARs at this summer’s European Championship in Germany. Anthony Taylor will also be among the on-field referees. The news comes two days on from the pair being on duty for Nottingham Forest’s 2-0 loss at Everton, after which the officiating was attacked in a social media post from the visitors that referenced Attwell being “a Luton fan”. The post said there had been […]

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