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Virgin Galactic Set For Final Spaceflight Before Two-year Pause

Virgin Galactic is poised on Saturday for its last spaceflight before heading into a two-year pause on commercial operations to upgrade its fleet, as the company seeks to finally turn a profit.

International Business Times

The seven best hotels for a city break in Edinburgh

From grand dames to new boutique openings, these are the Edinburgh hotels that will make your trip to Auld Reekie exceptional

Evening Standard

Virgin Money shareholders vote for Nationwide takeover by big majority

The deal won approval of 89% of voting shareholders, lining up Richard Branson for a £724m windfall from sale

The Guardian - UK

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First Black astronaut candidate, now 90, reaches space in Blue Origin flight

Ex-air force captain Ed Dwight, passed over by Nasa in 1961, now oldest person to reach edge of space with Jeff Bezo’s space firm

The Guardian - US

Hundreds of Virgin Atlantic cabin crew sue for unfair dismissal

Tribunal in London will hear claims Richard Branson’s airline used Covid redundancies to target older staff

The Guardian - UK

Virgin plots rail return with proposal to run West Coast routes

Company says it can offer ‘much-needed choice’ in bid to create direct competition for Avanti West Coast

The Guardian - UK

Sir Richard Branson—who hates being called a billionaire—sees net worth fall back to 2000 levels

Branson took a $126 million hit to his fortune last year as he continued to fight several fires at his Virgin Group.

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Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty rise up rich list as fortune increases by £120m

Sunday Times rich list shows couple’s fortune soared while millions of Britons struggled with cost of living

The Guardian - UK

“The punk thing happened and all I saw was this skinny guy shouting. Suddenly it was all the rage and they were calling me rude names”: Bewildered and reclusive, Mike Oldfield just wanted to make double albums

He’d recorded Tubular Bells with substandard instruments but later Richard Branson personally delivered a world-class studio to his cottage. It still took Oldfield over 40 years to make sense of his original vision

Louder

Nationwide's £2.9bn deal for Virgin Money must be stopped — members should sign up

City Voices: Give Nationwide Members a say on the purchase of Virgin Money

Evening Standard

Top 10 Business Influencers You Should Follow

Stay informed and inspired by following these top 10 business influencers for valuable insights in entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth.

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Nationwide agrees £2.9bn deal to take over Virgin Money

Richard Branson has already indicated he will back takeover that will require the agreement of the group’s shareholders

The Guardian - UK

Nationwide faces mounting calls to give members say on Virgin Money takeover

Experts question if ‘bigger is better’ and whether members should be consulted on the £2.9bn deal

The Guardian - UK

Virgin Money bosses in line for £6m if Nationwide takeover goes ahead

Chief executive David Duffy would be biggest winner on £3.5m, with large paydays for about 12 other staff if deal goes through

The Guardian - UK

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Woman & Home

33 places Princess Diana loved to spend time at - from Argentina’s remote Patagonia to her tropical Caribbean island hideaway

We revisit some of Princess Diana's favourite travel moments and the places she adored

Cycling Weekly

Richard Branson says elbow and body padding 'is a must' after bike crash - but also concedes he was holding the handlebars 'wrong'

British businessman has added elbow and hip body armour to his kit list, as well as adjusting his grip on the bar

Evening Standard

Richard Branson shares photos of injuries after horror bike crash

The Virgin founder flew off his bike after hitting a pothole while cycling in Virgin Gorga

The Independent UK

More than 4,000 pages of Epstein files have been released. These questions remain unanswered

Very few new details and names have emerged in the more than 4,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein files that have been unsealed. Judge Loretta Preska has yet to rule on whether the names of two J Does mentioned in the documents will be released to the public. Andrea Blanco reports

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Salon

Don Jr hypes Epstein list that names dad

"This seems like a big deal if true why has nothing been done about it?" Donald Trump Jr. tweeted

The Independent UK

Photos of Ghislaine Maxwell on Epstein’s ‘paedophile island’ resurface in new documents

The photos were introduced by Virginia Giuffre’s attorneys as proof of Maxwell’s ‘involvement in the sex trafficking and abuse’

The Independent UK

Alleged Epstein victim stands by claim paedophile kept sex tapes

All three men claimed to be in sex tapes deny ‘baseless’ allegations by Sarah Ransome

Evening Standard

Andrew made 'terrible mistake' paying millions to settle sex abuse lawsuit with Virginia Giuffre, says ex-Epstein lawyer

Alan Dershowitz suggests Prince Andrew’s mother, Queen Elizabeth II, may have been behind the reported £12million payout

Evening Standard

Post Office scandal: from suicides to jail time with child killers — the heartbreaking stories of the postmasters

ITV's bombshell new drama has finally offered hope for the 700 Post Office victims still awaiting justice — but it's the individual, human tales that tell the true cost of the Horizon IT scandal. Katie Strick tells some of the most powerful

The Independent UK

Trump Jr hit with community notice after leaving his father’s name off Epstein list

Ex-president’s son shared an article fwhich reported on claims that compromising sex tapes were made by the disgraced financier

The Independent UK

Prince Andrew was ‘too big’ for bathtub sex with Epstein victim, lawyer claimed

The argument, previously made by representatives of Ghislaine Maxwell and her supporters, resurfaced on Monday

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