The FTSE 100 closed down slightly today. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are HSBC, Whitbread, Metro Bank, St. James’s Place and Hargreaves Lansdown. Read the Tuesday 30 April Business Live blog below.
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Country singer Jimmie Allen tearfully recalled how he contemplated suicide ‘every single day’ after being accused of sexual assault by multiple women in 2023.
While speaking to Kathie Lee Gifford about the allegations against him, the 38-year-old performer revealed how he close he was to ending his life after two women filed sexual assault lawsuits against him.
‘I was sitting there and I literally felt like the whole world had just collapsed,’ the father-of-six told said during an April 24
The Prince of Wales has broken his social media silence for the first time since his wife Kate announced her shock cancer diagnosis.
Prince William, 41, paid tribute to England Lioness Rachel Daly as he shared a personal message this afternoon to the official Instagram account he shares with the Princess of Wales.
The father-of-three, who is currently spending the Easter holidays with Kate and their children, Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, eight, and Prince Louis, five, paid tribute to
Josh Peck has broken his silence on former co-star Drake Bell’s sexual assault aged 15 after the star detailed the abuse in docuseries Quiet On Set: The Dark Side Of Kids TV.
Troubled Drake, 37, had revealed that he was the unidentified minor who came forward in 2003 about being molested by dialogue coach Brian Peck (no relation to Josh) aged 15.
The 63-year-old registered sex offender served 16 months in prison in 2004-2005 after being arrested on 11 charges
Billie Piper has finally broken her silence on ex-husband Laurence Fox six years after their ‘quickie divorce’.
The actress shares sons Winston, 12, and Eugene, eight, with the controversial activist and the pair were embroiled in a lengthy custody dispute after their split.
In 2022, Laurence, 45, publicly spoke out about their arrangement, claiming Billie was using their children as ‘weapons’ and that he had been denied access to seeing them.
While Billie, 41, maintained a dignified silence at the
Earl Spencer broke down in tears as he discussed the sexual abuse he suffered as a child at boarding school with Diana’s close friend Julia Samuel.
Princess Diana’s younger brother, 59, appeared in conversation with psychotherapist Julia Samuel to promote his new book A Very Private School.
Julia Samuel, 64, from London, became close to Diana after meeting her at a dinner party in 1987, and is godmother to Prince George, nine.
Charles detailed how he attended Maidwell Hall between
A mother has expressed her heartache after her 22-year-old daughter killed herself during an intense meditation retreat.
Nathalie, from Ontario, Canada, told the Financial Times’ podcast, The Retreat, how her daughter Jaqui checked into a 10-day Goenka retreat in Merritt – but the ‘free spirit’ left early and took her own life.
The podcast examines the world of the Goenka network, which promotes a type of intensive meditation known as Vipassana, which sees people meditate for 10 to 11 hours
The celeb-chasing cop charged with the double murder of Jesse Baird and his boyfriend Luke Davies allegedly bought an angle grinder, padlock and weights with the help of a ‘female acquaintance’ before travelling to a rural property now being scoured by police divers.
NSW Police Senior Constable Beau Lamarre-Condon was charged with two counts of murder after allegedly using his police pistol to shoot dead Mr Baird, 26, and his partner Mr Davies, 29, in a Paddington home in Sydney’s
This is the emotional moment an Around the World in 80 Weighs contestant broke down in tears after witnessing a young child beg for food on the streets of Mumbai.
In tonight’s episode, the hit Channel 4 show follows six obese Britons on a trip to India, where 14 million children are obese and infants as young as 11 months old need bariatric surgery.
The tourists struggled in scorching 40C temperatures and were made to eat a local vegetarian diet
Sarah Ferguson has took to Instagram to share her first post since telling her followers about her skin cancer diagnosis.
The Duchess of York, 64, marked LGBTQ+ History Month by posting a photograph of her impressive collection of shimmering rainbow headbands.
‘In honour of the 2024 theme #UnderTheScope, I want to say a big thank you to the incredible work of LQBTQ+ people’s contribution to healthcare and medicine,’ she wrote in her caption.
It comes after the mother-of-two, affectionately known
