All news for 2024-02-29
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62% of business leaders fear legal action for missing ESG targets, says survey
A survey has found that nearly two-thirds of UK business leaders are concerned about their firms facing litigation if they miss their environmental, social and governance targets
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Spain calls for airlines including Ryanair to change controversial seat rules
Airlines including Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2 and TUI charge passengers for seat selection but Spanish authorities are calling for the controversial policy to be changed
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Michael Gove investigated by sleaze watchdog over football tickets from PPE boss
The Standards Commissioner has launched a probe into Housing Secretary Michael Gove after he admitted failing to declare Queens Park Rangers football tickets from a donor
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Stars who have called out Kanye for copyright infringement amid latest battle
Kanye West is no stranger to being sued over copyright infringement, and has faced several lawsuits over the years accusing him of sampling music without permission
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Major retailer is axing loyalty scheme as shoppers given voucher deadline
The Works shoppers will no longer be able to collect points through the Together Rewards scheme from March 30, with a deadline of June 29 given for customers to spend their vouchers
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Woman finds 130-year-old time capsule buried under her floorboards
Madeline Goodwin, 26, found some fascinating items in the metal box at her home in Swindon, Wiltshire, following a chance meeting with the previous owner of the house
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7 cancer symptoms to never ignore as Dave Myers dies with Si King at his side
After the heartbreaking news that Dave Myers, 66, died during his battle with cancer, people are being made aware of seven little-known cancer symptoms to look out for
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Inquest to open into death of Thomas Kingston after Buckingham Palace broke news
Mr Kingston, 45, died suddenly at his parents' £3million mansion in Gloucestershire. His wife, Lady Gabriella paid tribute by describing him as an "exceptional man"
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Inside uncovered 19th-century beer cave where no one has been for 100 years
Beer has been brewed for more than 13,000 years but in Iowa 19th century makers wanted to ensure it was made and stored at the right temperature, so came up with a unique solution
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Rooney sets his sights on Man Utd job after dropping cryptic Ratcliffe hint
Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has once again outlined his desire to manage his former club, just months after he was sacked by Championship outfit Birmingham City
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Hairy Bikers' Dave's seven-word message over cancer before untimely death
Dave Myers, most well-known as one half of the motorcycle-riding cooking duo, The Hairy Bikers, with fellow chef Simon 'Si' King has sadly died
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Dave Myers' heartbreaking comments about cancer battle weeks before death
Dave Myers, one half of cooking duo The Hairy Bikers with best friend Si King, has tragically died aged 66 after being diagnosed with cancer in 2022. The news has sent shockwaves through the duo's fanbase, with many believing Dave had turned a corner following his recent TV appearance
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US logistics firm GXO tables £760m bid for Wincanton as takeover battle heats up
Wincanton manages supply chains for renowned brands such as Ikea, Primark, Waitrose, Wickes, and employs over 20,000 people
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Bradley Cooper says he 'wouldn't be alive' if it wasn't for 6-year-old daughter
Hollywood's Maestro actor Bradley Cooper got candid about becoming a father to his daughter, admitting he 'wouldn't be alive if he wasn't a dad'
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'I'm 28 but also 7 years old - people are baffled but I'm tired of explaining'
A woman has said she's 'tired' of explaining how she's only seven years old, despite the fact that she's 28 - but she did say she finds her unusual predicament 'special'
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Hairy Biker Dave Myers' wife, emotional love life and 'major regret' over kids
Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers has sadly passed away at the age of 66 after being diagnosed with cancer in 2022, his TV sidekick and close pal Si King has announced
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Double vision wasn't from looking at screen too long - it was far worse
David Ly, 44, from Wapping, east London, was urged to investigate his double vision he thought was caused by excessive screen use - but the source turned out to be a tumour
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘need to put egos aside’ to reunite with family
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been estranged from the Royal Family since they stepped down as senior working royals in January 2020, and relocated to the US
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'Genius' hack to fit more garden waste in your wheelie bin before collection
One popular TikTok gardener from Australia showed a time-saving method for helping dispose of bulky trimmings that takes barely any effort to do and could even save you money
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Inside who picks up hefty tab for Harry's court cases as Duke plans appeal
Prince Harry will seek to appeal against the High Court ruling after he lost his long-running battle against the Government over the level of his personal security in the UK today
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Little boy is 'terrified of food' and hasn't eaten in over a year
Oliver Taylor, now aged three, was classed as clinically malnourished and dehydrated at two-years-old. Throughout 2023, he spent the night being fed for 10 hours hooked up to machines, along with four hours during the day.
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Dave Myers' type of cancer and why he never explained his illness
The Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers chose not to disclose the type of cancer he had been diagnosed with in 2022 after going public with his illness, and he shared his reasons at the time
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Sarah Everard murderer Wayne Couzens 'should never have been a police officer'
Sick Met Police officer Wayne Couzens, 51, kidnapped and murdered Sarah Everard, 33, in March 2021 in London before being sentenced to a whole life order in prison
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Met Office issues urgent 15-hour weather warning across 40 areas - full list
A new weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for heavy rain as motorists are asked to prepare for challenging conditions, while snow is also expected
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Hairy Bikers' Dave Myers heartbreaking final TV appearance as he dies aged 66
The Hairy Bikers star Si King announced the heartbreaking news that Dave Myers passed away aged 66 two years after revealing his cancer diagnosis
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