A petrochemical company has announced it intends to cut 60 jobs at a plant in East Yorkshire blaming high energy costs and “dirt-cheap” imports from China. Sixty jobs will go at the Ineos Acetyls site near Hull, which makes products including acetic acid used in manufacturing. Bosses said they have …
Read More »Ineos blames Chinese ‘dumping’ for cuts to Hull workforce | Money News
Ineos, the chemicals group founded by Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has hit out at the government after cutting a fifth of the workforce at a factory in Hull. The company said 60 skilled jobs were going at the Acetyls factory “as a direct result of sky-high energy costs …
Read More »British parts found in Russian drones, Zelesnky says
British microcomputers were among more than 100,000 foreign-made parts contained in Russian missiles and drones used in Sunday’s deadly strikes on Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky has said. The Ukrainian president called for further “effective” sanctions after saying parts originating in allied countries including Germany, Japan and the US have been identified …
Read More »John Stones: England and Man City defender considered retiring because of injury
England and Manchester City defender John Stones says he considered retiring last season because of injury. Stones made just 11 Premier League appearances last campaign because of foot and hamstring issues, the latter ending his season in February. The 31-year-old has represented England at five major tournaments, but has not …
Read More »BBC Women’s Football Weekly – Chloe Kelly cele & United end Chelsea’s winning run
Available for 29 days Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie talk all the big headlines from the WSL weekend including Chloe Kelly and her celebration after scoring against her old club! Manchester City still came away with the bragging rights though as Arsenal slip into fifth as they head …
Read More »Keir Starmer asks students not to join protests on 7 October
PA Media Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has urged students not to join pro-Palestinian protests on Tuesday, the second anniversary of the 7 October Hamas attack on Israel, warning of “rising antisemitism on our streets”. Sir Keir said it was “un-British” to hold protests on the anniversary which, he said, …
Read More »Jenrick defends calling Handsworth ‘worst-integrated’
The shadow justice secretary, Robert Jenrick, has defended remarks he made in March about the Handsworth area of Birmingham, calling it “one of the worst-integrated places” he had ever been to. In a recording reportedly made during a dinner and published by the Guardian, Jenrick said he he had not …
Read More »FAA reports staffing issues at airports as government shutdown continues
The Federal Aviation Administration was experiencing staffing issues or anticipating shortages at airports and other air traffic control facilities in the United States on Monday night. Reports of the staffing shortfalls came hours after Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that there has been a slight increase in sick calls since …
Read More »Rosie O’Donnell applies for Irish citizenship amid ongoing Trump feud
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rosie O’Donnell is applying for Irish citizenship amid her ongoing feud with President Donald Trump. In an interview with the U.K.’s Daily Telegraph, the 63-year-old comedian explained she is putting herself in “self-imposed (political exile)” in Ireland after she first moved there …
Read More »Football Daily – Monday Night Club: Schmeichel ‘in disguise’ & a Rangers return?
Available for 29 days Mark Chapman is joined by Conor Coady, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith as Rangers sack Russell Martin and Ruben Amorim rings in changes at Manchester United. Hear from former Manchester United number one Peter Schmeichel as he offers his opinion on Senne Lammens’ debut in goal …
Read More »PM condemns ‘un-British’ plans for protests on anniversary of Hamas terror attack | Politics News
Sir Keir Starmer has condemned plans for pro-Palestine protests two years to the day since the October 7 attacks on Israel, labelling them “un-British”. Writing in The Times, the prime minister said demonstrations set to take place at several universities today showed a lack of respect for others, claiming previous …
Read More »Football gossip: Guehi, Wharton, Mainoo, Guler, Rodri, Postecoglou
Bayern Munich might join the race for Marc Guehi, Crystal Palace plan to offer Adam Wharton a new contract, and Napoli target loan move for Kobbie Mainoo. Bayern Munich are interested in Crystal Palace’s 25-year-old England defender Marc Guehi, who is out of contract at the end of the season …
Read More »Senne Lammens: Peter Schmeichel praises Man Utd debutant goalkeeper
Speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Monday Night Club, former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel praises 23-year-old Senne Lammens’ performance for the Red Devils in their 2-0 victory over Sunderland. READ MORE: ‘Are you Schmeichel in disguise?’ – Lammens serenaded on Man Utd debut BBC News
Read More »Republic of Ireland: Defender Will Ferry receives first senior call-up
Dundee United defender Will Ferry has received his first call-up to the Republic of Ireland senior squad for World Cup qualifiers against Portugal and Armenia. Ferry, who has represented Republic of Ireland at under-19s and under-21s level, has been brought into the squad after Callum O’Dowda and Sammie Szmodics withdrew …
Read More »Trump and Brazilian President Lula have ‘friendly’ call
President Donald Trump and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have had a call described by both sides as friendly and positive as Brazil seeks to reduce a 50% US tariff on imports. In Monday’s video chat, Lula asked Trump to remove most of the duties. Trump said …
Read More »Tottenham: American tech entrepreneur Brooklyn Earick rules out formal takeover bid
American tech entrepreneur Brooklyn Earick has ruled out making a formal takeover bid for Tottenham. Tottenham “unequivocally rejected” an informal expression of interest from a consortium led by Earick last month and insisted the club was not for sale. But UK takeover and merger rules dictated that, having had an …
Read More »One in four individuals will develop heart failure in their lifetime
[ The lifetime risk for heart failure has increased to 24%, according to a report published online Sept. 22 in the Journal of Cardiac Failure. Gregg C. Fonarow, M.D., from the University of California in Los Angeles, and colleagues from the Heart Failure Society of America updated the annual report …
Read More »Israel-Premier Tech to drop Israel from name from 2026
The Israel-Premier Tech squad, whose five British riders include four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome, is Israeli-registered and owned by Israeli-Canadian property billionaire Sylvan Adams. It was founded as Israel Cycling Academy in 2014 and has been sponsored by Canadian company Premier Tech since 2022. Premier Tech said last …
Read More »Chris Wilder: Sheffield United boss charged by FA after kicking ball at fan
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association. The 58-year-old was sent off after the half-time whistle in the home defeat by Southampton for kicking the ball into the stand and hitting a fan. Wilder previously told BBC Radio Sheffield that he would …
Read More »Hashtag United inclusivity player dies at pitch in Southend
A football club has said it is “heartbroken” after one of their 22-year-old players died while waiting to play in an inclusivity match. Hashtag United said Raman Sidhu suffered a cardiac arrest at Garon Park in Southend-on-Sea on Saturday morning. “We are absolutely devastated,” said club chairman Derrick Pearson. “This …
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