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Company behind Hooch, Hooper’s and VK sees sales jump

Global Brands saw a near 27 per cent rise in turnover last year to £84.4m, partly thanks to US growth

Birmingham Post · May 10, 2023

Companies are saying the UK is 'closed for business' - here's how it can become more open

Tech sector complaints about the difficulties of doing business in the UK have been repeated more recently by the manufacturing sector. A decade of “flip-flopping” by the government has left the UK without an industrial strategy, according to Make UK, which represents industrial and manufacturing employers.

The Conversation · May 10, 2023

“I would have been equally angry”: U.K. High Commissioner about attack on India’s High Commission in London

U.K. High Commissioner Alex Ellis said “I think there is no disagreement between India and the U.K. that what happened at the Indian High Commission was absolutely not okay”

The Hindu · May 10, 2023

‘Handwringing or bell ringing’ will not tackle migrant crisis, Archbishop told

The rebuke of the top cleric came as he lambasted the Illegal Migration Bill as ‘morally unacceptable and politically impractical’.

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

Binance bosses mount charm offensive to restore relations with FCA

Despite the FCA’s crypto crackdown, Binance bosses signalled their support for its hardline approach

Evening Standard · May 10, 2023

Ransomware payments nearly double in one year

British cybersecurity firm also finds UK ransom payments even higher than global average

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2023

DVLA issues warning to UK drivers over licence and selling their car

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has been reminding drivers of keeping an eye out online for possible fraud.

Glasgow Live · May 10, 2023

Inside the UK's 'best holiday park' Brits rate higher than Center Parcs

Bluestone National Park Resort in Pembrokeshire, Wales is a family holiday park that gives Center Parcs a run for its money when it comes to affordable getaways during the summer break

Daily Mirror · May 10, 2023

UK proscribing Wagner group as terrorist ‘will help Ukrainians sue’

Lawyer leading refugees’ case says British designation would also weaken Russian mercenary force straight away

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2023

NFL Schedule: Sizing Up Fantasy Matchups in the International Games

An early look at players that will have the biggest fantasy impact when they face off in the U.K. and Germany.

Sports Illustrated · May 10, 2023