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Aston Martin launches £575m rights issue backed by Saudi Arabia’s PIF

Aston Martin launches £575m rights issue backed by Saudi Arabia’s PIF

Aston Martin launches £575m rights issue backed by Saudi Arabia’s PIF

05 September 2022

Aston Martin said the new funding will be used to pay down its debts and to improve the firm’s liquidity.


Vistry agrees £1.25bn takeover of housebuilding rival Countryside

Vistry agrees £1.25bn takeover of housebuilding rival Countryside

Vistry agrees £1.25bn takeover of housebuilding rival Countryside

05 September 2022

The deal will see the Countryside brand added to Vistry’s existing stable, including Bovis Homes and Linden Homes.


Prince’s Trust ‘should be ashamed’ over ‘cruel’ redress delays to abuse victims

Prince’s Trust ‘should be ashamed’ over ‘cruel’ redress delays to abuse victims

Prince’s Trust ‘should be ashamed’ over ‘cruel’ redress delays to abuse victims

05 September 2022

The Charles-founded charity pledged in 2018 to pay compensation to survivors.


Flood alerts in place with thunderstorms to return in the evening

Flood alerts in place with thunderstorms to return in the evening

Flood alerts in place with thunderstorms to return in the evening

05 September 2022

The Met Office says the conditions will clear up for many as the working week begins before showers return in some places.


What the papers say – September 5

What the papers say – September 5

What the papers say – September 5

05 September 2022

Arrests over the murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel features among the front-page stories.


Meghan to make speech as she joins Harry on UK trip

Meghan to make speech as she joins Harry on UK trip

Meghan to make speech as she joins Harry on UK trip

05 September 2022

The couple will also jet off to Germany for an Invictus Games countdown event.


Harry and Meghan’s new life after stepping down as senior working royals

Harry and Meghan’s new life after stepping down as senior working royals

Harry and Meghan’s new life after stepping down as senior working royals

05 September 2022

The couple bought a multi-million pound home in California and set up a non-profit foundation.


High Court challenge over Rwanda policy due to start

High Court challenge over Rwanda policy due to start

High Court challenge over Rwanda policy due to start

05 September 2022

Two judges are due to give their decision at a later date.


‘£20 pints not viable for pubs facing closure over soaring energy bills’

‘£20 pints not viable for pubs facing closure over soaring energy bills’

‘£20 pints not viable for pubs facing closure over soaring energy bills’

05 September 2022

The chief executive of the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) group said some pubs were seeing bills go up by 500% to 600%.


Labour: Cost of after-school clubs has risen more than £800 a year since 2010

Labour: Cost of after-school clubs has risen more than £800 a year since 2010

Labour: Cost of after-school clubs has risen more than £800 a year since 2010

04 September 2022

Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson called on the Government to match her party’s recovery plan.


Liz Truss ‘strongly considering freeze for energy bills due to economic squeeze’

Liz Truss ‘strongly considering freeze for energy bills due to economic squeeze’

Liz Truss ‘strongly considering freeze for energy bills due to economic squeeze’

04 September 2022

The Foreign Secretary is widely tipped to win the Conservative leadership race on Monday.


Boris Johnson expected to skip Conservative Party conference

Boris Johnson expected to skip Conservative Party conference

Boris Johnson expected to skip Conservative Party conference

04 September 2022

Mr Johnson, who will be replaced as Conservative leader on Monday, leaves power with his closest allies not ruling out a future tilt at No 10.


Man arrested on suspicion of murder after second man dies

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after second man dies

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after second man dies

04 September 2022

Sussex Police said it was an ‘isolated incident and there is no danger to the wider community’.


Senior Tory calls on Government to ban cotton from Xinjiang

Senior Tory calls on Government to ban cotton from Xinjiang

Senior Tory calls on Government to ban cotton from Xinjiang

04 September 2022

Tory MP Tom Tugendhat said it should come as a response to the country’s treatment of Uyghurs.


Fatal shooting: Residents woken by gunshots and screaming

Fatal shooting: Residents woken by gunshots and screaming

Fatal shooting: Residents woken by gunshots and screaming

04 September 2022

A man died after he was shot in west London in the early hours of Sunday.


Man left requiring hospital treatment for facial injury after assault

Man left requiring hospital treatment for facial injury after assault

Man left requiring hospital treatment for facial injury after assault

04 September 2022

The incident happened at the A899 northbound off-ramp at the Houston Interchange at around 4pm on Thursday.


Climate activists leave tunnel demanding end to new oil and gas projects

Climate activists leave tunnel demanding end to new oil and gas projects

Climate activists leave tunnel demanding end to new oil and gas projects

04 September 2022

Essex Police said three men are in custody after they were arrested on suspicion of causing a public nuisance and criminal damage.


Couple wave at barefoot man climbing past their window at the Shard 40 floors up

Couple wave at barefoot man climbing past their window at the Shard 40 floors up

Couple wave at barefoot man climbing past their window at the Shard 40 floors up

04 September 2022

The Metropolitan Police said a 21-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of trespass.


Weather warning for thunderstorms across England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Weather warning for thunderstorms across England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Weather warning for thunderstorms across England, Wales and Northern Ireland

04 September 2022

A few places may see 20mm to 30 mm fall in less than an hour.


Three siblings killed in violent incident in Dublin named

Three siblings killed in violent incident in Dublin named

Three siblings killed in violent incident in Dublin named

04 September 2022

A man arrested following the deaths remains in custody, police said.


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