Saudi-backed takeover of Newcastle imminent after 18-month wrangle
A Saudi Arabian-led consortium is close to finally taking over Newcastle United and ending Mike Ashley’s 14-year ownership of the club, with a deal expected…
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I’m dying. Will it help my beloved husband to cope if I leave him notes?
The question I need your help. Specifically, a woman therapist’s help, in fact. Even though I’ve got a perfectly good and helpful therapist, who’s helped…
Deere reaches tentative 6-year labor deal with United Auto Workers union
U.S. tractor maker Deere & Co (DE.N) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union on Friday agreed on a new six-year labor contract that will…
European Parliament opposes ‘mass surveillance,’ calls for a ban on facial recognition tech in public
Facial recognition is a hot-button topic throughout the world. Despite widespread opposition from civil rights groups and global governments, companies like Amazon and Clearview continue…
Double amputee robbed in hospital hours after waking from coma to find he’d lost his leg
George McEwan-Jones, 67, was targeted by 29-year old Liam Dallimore for his bank card at Manchester Royal Infirmary outside a WH Smith store in the…
Ben Stokes undergoes second operation on finger but Ashes remain unlikely
Ben Stokes has undergone a second operation on his long-standing finger injury but remains unlikely to feature in England’s upcoming Ashes squad. Stokes has been…
From the archive: in search of the true British identity, 1967
The Observer Magazine of 12 February 1967 asked: ‘Who are the British?’, detailing our history of conquerors with a short interview with an inhabitant with…
Enterprise software firm Informatica files for U.S. IPO
Enterprise software developer Informatica Inc on Friday filed for an initial public offering in the United States, paving the way for a return to the…
Creator of the Evolved Apes NFTs absconds with $2.7 million
Like cryptocurrencies, there are inherent risks involved with non-fungible tokens (NFT), including possible scams. It appears that investors in the Evolved Apes project have found…
Heartbroken dad of baby killed by ex’s new partner says he never got to hold his son
The heartbroken dad of a baby boy killed by his mum’s new partner has described the pain of never meeting his son. Liam Gibb, 34,…