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CEO of Ladbrokes owner Entain steps down after five months in role
The chief executive of Entain has left the business in a surprise move just five months after joining the owner of bookmakers Ladbrokes and Coral.
Britain’s biggest bookmaker said Gavin Isaacs was leaving by mutual agreement, and with immediate effect. Entain’s share price fell by 10% on the news.
Isaacs, …
Campaigner for migrants in Libya says his phone was targeted in spyware attack
An Italy-based human rights activist whose work supports the international criminal court in providing evidence about cases of abuse suffered by migrants and refugees held in Libyan detention camps and prisons has revealed that Apple informed him his phone was targeted in a spyware attack
David Yambio, the president and …
‘We’ll be brothers forever but business is business’: Sam Burgess on family, infamy and fears for Luke Littler
“A lot of pain or adversity can be a great foundation for future success,” Sam Burgess says as we track back through the dark times, as well as the glory years, which have shaped him. Burgess, the once imperious rugby league player from Yorkshire who earned searing fame and then …
BP chief defends profits plunge as board braces for investor turmoil
The chief executive of BP has defended its tumbling profits as the board braces for a campaign by an activist investor to overhaul the troubled oil company.
Murray Auchincloss reported a sharp slump in BP’s annual profits to $8.9bn (£7.9bn) last year from almost $14bn in 2023, just days after …
‘Each of us is afraid’: Guinea’s junta leader tightens grip as opposition lies low
Tuesday briefing: Will Labour’s own ‘go home’ moment work – or lead to more desperate measures?
UK family share nightmare of bloodstained, sex toy-filled holiday rental
A family who arrived at their rented holiday house to find bloodstained furniture and a room full of sex toys were told the problem was “minor” by the booking platform Vrbo.
Paul Norris [not his real name] and his wife had booked the five-bedroom, £300-a-night house in Northern Ireland for …
Ukraine war briefing: Power restrictions as Russia hits energy system
Ukraine implemented emergency power restrictions
on Tuesday morning as the energy minister, German Galushchenko, said a Russian attack on gas infrastucture was under way.A Ukrainian drone attack damaged an industrial facility in Russia’s southern region of Saratov
, its governor said early on Tuesday. Ukraine’s Lt Col …
Respect Trump’s mandate and handle disputes ‘directly and privately’, says Mandelson
Britain must respect Donald Trump’s “strong and clear mandate for change”, Peter Mandelson has said, but Keir Starmer’s government could “always make our views known privately and directly” to the US president.
Lord Mandelson, Britain’s ambassador to Washington, said that in dealing with Trump, the government must “understand what drives …