Jennifer Meierhans Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Poundland’s owner has said it is considering putting the chain up for sale after warning tax changes coming in April will put more pressure on the business. The discount chain has 825 UK stores but sales were down this January and February, its Polish owner Pepco Group
Pope Francis remained in a ‘stable condition’ today following two ‘respiratory crises’ he suffered in hospital earlier this week. The Pontiff, 88, will be put back on a ventilator tonight after spending Wednesday in his armchair, the Vatican has said. He also participated in a blessing and received the Eucharist for Ash Wednesday – the first
Richard Haass, president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations. Kaveh Sardari/Council on Foreign Relations hide caption toggle caption Kaveh Sardari/Council on Foreign Relations After he was kicked out of the White House on Friday afternoon, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went to London. There, world leaders welcomed him much more warmly. Over the weekend, leaders
Nearly half the US is bracing for tornadoes, hail and damaging wind gusts this week as a bout of severe thunderstorms barrels across the South. The storms are expected to impact 170 million people in 22 states between Tuesday and Wednesday. That includes parts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, North
PODCAST: Trump’s favorites and frenemies, Zelensky, the Epstein files and an invitation from the King! Listen here By ROB CRILLY, CHIEF U.S. POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT FOR DAILYMAIL.COM AT THE WHITE HOUSE Published: 12:20 EST, 3 March 2025 | Updated: 12:25 EST, 3 March 2025 Donald Trump slammed Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky on Monday, saying he wasn’t
FIRST ON FOX: A House GOP lawmaker is unveiling legislation on Monday to memorialize President Donald Trump on U.S. currency. Rep. Brandon Gill, R-TX, told Fox News Digital he would be introducing a bill to put Trump’s likeness on the $100 note after his current term. “President Trump could be enjoying his golden years golfing
Last Updated:March 02, 2025, 21:13 IST The 22-year-old Krishna bettered the previous Indian indoor national record with her effort of 16.03m at the Mountain West Indoor Track and Field Championship in Albuquerque. Krishna Jayasankar. (X) India’s Krishna Jayasankar, currently studying in the USA, broke the women’s shot put indoor national record when she won the
The boat bobbed gently off Malibu’s Big Rock Beach as a trio of scientific divers wriggled into wetsuits and double-checked tanks and regulators. Behind them unfurled a panorama of devastation from the Palisades fire a month earlier. Blackened vegetation dotted the hillsides rising above Pacific Coast Highway. Rubble and lonely chimneys littered the shore where
The Supreme Court may soon weigh in on whether people younger than 21 have the right to buy handguns, a decision that could upend decades-old federal restrictions and reshape the nation’s gun laws. In January, the right-leaning Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, based in New Orleans, struck down the federal government’s decades-old ban on handgun
The night before Speaker Mike Johnson defied the hard-right wing of his party and brought up a bill to send more than $60 billion in aid to Ukraine, he spent a mostly sleepless night in a luxury hotel suite overlooking the Potomac River, bracing for a mutiny that would end his speakership. “He was in