WeWork is set to emerge from bankruptcy, hoping that less debt and fewer offices will give it a new lease of life. The company which rents out shared office workspaces, founded in 2010 and once hailed as the future of the office, racked up losses during an aggressive global expansion. It filed for bankruptcy last...
Former US president Donald Trump says his trial was “rigged” after a jury found him guilty of falsifying business records on Thursday. Speaking outside the courthouse after the verdict, he said he was a “very innocent man” and that the trial was a “disgrace”. “This is long from over,” he added, before walking away without...
40 minutes ago Anthony Zurcher,North America correspondent Getty Images Donald Trump has campaigned on his claim he is being unfairly prosecuted Donald Trump’s criminal conviction presents a remarkable collection of historic firsts. He’s the first former US president to be found guilty of a felony. He’s the first presumptive major-party nominee to become a convicted...
US President Joe Biden has given Ukraine permission to use American-supplied weapons to strike targets in Russia, but only near the Kharkiv region, US officials say. One told BBC News that his team had been directed to ensure Ukraine was able to use US weapons for “counter-fire purposes” to “hit back at Russian forces hitting...
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has been moved out of a hospital in the centre of the country, two weeks after being seriously wounded in a shooting. He was transported from the city of Banska Bystrica to continue his recovery in the capital Bratislava, according to media reports. The 59-year-old was left fighting for his...
27 minutes ago Laura O’Neill & Kim Pilling,BBC News & PA Media Lancashire Constabulary Former constable Cameron Hanson and his police colleague wife Kirstie Hanson were both jailed A constable and his police colleague wife have been jailed after they shared video footage taken at the crime scene of a murder inquiry. Cameron Lee Hanson,...
The store has been responding to some shoppers directly on social media. A Sainsbury’s spokesperson said: “A network issue is intermittently affecting Smart Shop, some card payments in our stores and some of our same day delivery orders. “We’re sorry for the inconvenience this may cause and we are working hard to fix it.” The...
Tributes have been paid to an RAF pilot who died in a Spitfire crash. Sqn Ldr Mark Long was killed when the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) plane he was flying crashed in a field in Lincolnshire on 25 May. His family said: “Mark lived his life with an unwavering passion with laughter, love,...
8 minutes ago Ian Youngs,Culture reporter Sawa Pontyjska Pontyjska says she was ejected from the event after the incident A Ukrainian model says she has filed a legal complaint against organisers of the Cannes Film Festival after video went viral of her being allegedly manhandled by a security guard on the red carpet. Sawa Pontyjska...