Online fast fashion firm Shein is planning to file paperwork for a potential London share listing as soon as this week, according to reports. An initial public offering (IPO) could value the company at around $66bn (£51.7bn). The firm, which was founded in China and now headquartered in Singapore, stepped up preparations for a share...
Three people have been charged with invading the pitch during the Champions League final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police said. Yevhenii Lubnenko, 29, David Carneckij, 28, and a 16-year-old boy who cannot be named for legal reasons are accused of going on to the playing area at a football match contrary to...
The Conservatives have promised to amend the Equality Act to ensure the protected characteristic of sex is defined as “biological sex”. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the “safety of women and girls” meant the “current confusion around definitions of sex and gender” cannot be allowed to continue. The Tories say their election pledge will make...
The poll by the ARD public broadcaster said 21% of respondents agreed with the proposition. “It is racist. I feel we need to wake up. Many people in Europe had to flee.. searching for a safe country,” Nagelsmann said on Sunday. The 36-year-old said he agreed with Germany midfielder Joshua Kimmich, who described the questionnaire...
6 hours ago Alix Hattenstone,BBC England Kim/BBC Millie helps her mum Kim run a nature group A BBC investigation has found the number of children moving to home education in the UK is at its highest level since the pandemic. Councils received almost 50,000 notifications in the last academic year from families wanting to take...
The Conservative Party’s latest attempt to appeal to voters makes the front page of many of the papers on Monday. The Times reports that Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch will “accuse “sexual” predators and “activist” campaign groups of abusing Britain’s equalities laws” in a speech to be delivered on Monday. Pictured alongside the report is the...
Getty Images Patients are sometimes cared for in corridors because of a lack of hospital beds Caring for patients in hospital corridors has become “normal”, despite being unsafe and unacceptable for patients, says a report from the Royal College of Nursing. At its annual conference starting on Monday, RCN boss Prof Nicola Ranger will say...
Reuters The start of Vaughan Gething’s time as first minister of Wales has been marred by a row over money donated to his campaign A company that bankrolled Vaughan Gething’s successful bid to become Wales’ first minister was linked to a criminal investigation at the time, the BBC can reveal. Mr Gething’s leadership campaign accepted...
Getty images There’s “very real potential for avoidable and serious harm” being caused, the health trust chairs said Cutbacks in Northern Ireland’s health service could have “catastrophic impacts”, the chairs of the health and social care trusts have warned. In a joint statement, the heads of NI’s six trusts said they are “deeply concerned at...
8 hours ago Chris Andrews and Catherine Morrison,BBC News NI BBC Ada Chell lost her suitor Robert Nicholson who died during the war The events of D-Day and the spirit of the war effort are best told by those who lived through it. With each passing year such first-hand accounts become more precious to record...