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It’s tough at the top – but which business leader has the most at stake in 2025?
A year is a long time in business: enough time for things to turn sour financially, or to engineer a comeback. Here are our picks of the figures across all sectors who face a testing year with something big to prove in 2025
Daniel Křetínský, Royal Mail bidder
Daniel Křetínský, …
‘We have a lot more to do’: no pats on the back at M&S despite blockbuster year
“We have a plan but it’s a high wire act and we have got to keep both feet on the wire,” says Archie Norman, the chair of Marks & Spencer.
– its share price up 40% and gains in market …Rawdogging, brat and looksmaxxing: Guardian’s breakthrough words of 2024
If, in 2024, you rawdogged a flight, wore brat green, indulged in some looksmaxxing or called someone babygirl … you are right on trend, as all of these words and terms broke through this year.
However, if the above sentence makes no sense to you, you may still be in …
Meet Gem the cocker spaniel – the face of UK pet cloning
At first glance, Gem is simply a very happy spaniel. With a plush toy in her mouth, she is the embodiment of joy. But her straightforward demeanour belies the complexities of her origins. Because Gem is not your typical dog: she is a clone.
Record number of electric cars were sold in UK during 2024
Carmakers sold a record number of electric cars in the UK last year, prompting environmental groups to urge the government to stick to tougher green targets even as the industry argues they are unsustainable.
The number of new cars sold in the UK rose by 2.6% in 2024 to 1.95m, …
From Nosferatu to Patience: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment in the UK
Going out: Cinema
Nosferatu
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Director Robert Eggers has been carving out a niche for himself in the shadows for quite some time, with films such as The Witch and The Lighthouse taking a dark, artistic approach to both character and subject matter. Now he’s turned his hand to cinema’s …
Ukraine war briefing: Five killed and homes damaged in series of Russian and Ukrainian attacks
At least five people were killed in a series of Russian and Ukrainian strikes on Friday, including an afternoon Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Chernigiv
which left at least one person dead and damaged a residential area, officials said
. “Several houses were heavily damaged. There …
Dark Noon: the reimagining of American history that provoked acclaim – and walkouts – comes to Australia
Working on a world free of nuclear arms | Letters
Trump accused of attacking UK energy policies on behalf of fossil fuel industry
Climate campaigners have accused Donald Trump of attacking Britain’s energy policies on behalf of the fossil fuel industry, which made record donations to his presidential campaign.
The US president-elect wrote in a social media post on Friday that the British government was “making a very big mistake” by cracking down …