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Rex administrators blame pilot and parts shortage

Administrators to beleaguered regional airline Rex have found a pair of factors contributed to its insolvency above its botched entry to capital city markets.

AAP

Virgin could run trains direct from London to Paris Charles de Gaulle airport as firm looks to rival Eurostar

Sir Richard Branson’s company plans to run services to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam and could reach France’s busiest airport

Evening Standard

Virgin hopes to run direct trains from London to Paris Charles de Gaulle airport

Sir Richard Branson said his company has overcome ‘the big hurdle that we had to get through’ to start running international train services.

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As Virgin Trains eye Eurostar’s throne, what does the future of Channel Tunnel rail look like?

Richard Branson’s firm may expand to Germany and Switzerland, in addition to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam

The Independent UK

Virgin Trains on track to challenge Eurostar cross-Channel monopoly with access to key depot

UK rail regulator approves Richard Branson firm’s application to use Temple Mills site in London

The Guardian - UK

Eurostar unveils €2bn plan to run double-decker trains through Channel Tunnel

The huge investment comes after several companies risk dismantling Eurostar’s monopoly on the Channel Tunnel.

Euronews

Eurostar to run doubledecker trains through Channel tunnel from 2031

Operator signs €2bn deal with Alstom amid boom in international rail travel from UK

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Melanie C signs with Virgin Music Group

Melanie Chisholm has signed a new deal with Virgin Music Group ahead of the release of her new single Sweat.

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“You can make the best album ever with a laptop and plugins. You don’t need anything else”: Jim-E Stack reveals his production secrets and talks working with Lorde and Bon Iver

The Grammy-tipped producer invites Universal Audio into his LA studio for the next edition of the company's Apollo Creators video series

MusicRadar

“It sounded great, but I don’t know if it felt like history was happening”: Richard Branson says he happened to be in the studio when Phil Collins was recording what "might be the most famous drum solo of all time"

The 75-year-old mogul has also been discussing Mike Oldfield, the Sex Pistols and the birth of Virgin Records

MusicRadar

Best Hair Weave Bundles: A Complete Guide to Choosing Quality and Value

Hair weaves have become one of the most popular ways to transform a look, add length, or achieve volume without committing to permanent changes

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Virgin Voyages changes cruise fares and signals Portsmouth exit

The cruise line is shifting its European focus to Mediterranean departures

The Independent UK

Pup in the air! Pets will soon be allowed on some Australian flights – here’s how it will work

Virgin will allow cats and small dogs on flights between Melbourne and Queensland from October. Here’s what it will mean for owners and other travellers

The Guardian - AU

‘Would you be comfortable feeding your child in the toilet?’: Mother-of-two lashes out on Virgin Australia employee for asking her to leave for a bizarre reason

A Women’s Health GP Specialist and a breastfeeding mother to twins, Dr. Elise Turner, took to her social media to reveal a shocking incident that happened to her while she was transiting through Melbourne from Perth via Virgin Australia airlines.

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Doctor Furious After Virgin Australia Staff Kicked Her Out Of Lounge For Pumping Breast Milk

The staff member ignored an important piece of Australian legislation that protects the rights of mothers to breastfeed in public.

AAP

Former CEO getting $50m payout from Virgin Australia

After receiving below-market compensation for years, former Virgin Australia boss Jayne Hrdlicka is getting more than $50 million following its successful IPO.

The Independent UK

Virgin Games Promo Code: Get 30 No Wagering Free Spins

Everything you need to know about the latest welcome offer from Virgin Games, a reputable UK casino brand

International Business Times UK

'Never Felt Like A Woman Until 26': Lorde Says 'Virgin' Mixes Femininity And Sometimes Being A Man

Lorde, 28, opens up about discovering womanhood at 26, influenced by her androgynous mother and music icons like David Bowie. Her album 'Virgin' explores gender fluidity, femininity and personal identity, offering a bold, introspective look at self-expression.

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The Independent UK

Qantas proposes beard ban for pilots over safety concerns

The clean-shaven policy is ‘based on obsolete science’, said the Australian Federation of Air Pilots

International Business Times UK

What Is Lorde's Real Name? Stage Name Meaning Explained as 'Virgin' Tour Nears

Lorde's new album 'Virgin' sparks fresh curiosity as fans search for her real name and the meaning behind her stage name ahead of her 2025–26 tour.

Louder

Sometimes bands shouldn’t be trusted to revisit their own material, as the latest Smashing Pumpkins reissue set proves

Billy Corgan has made the band's 2000 Machina project even bigger and more bombastic when it needed toning down, not blowing up

Evening Standard

Richard Branson says ‘dyslexia is a superpower’ as new campaign launches

The campaign has been launched by Virgin StartUp, Made By Dyslexia and Virgin Unite.

The Independent UK

Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch, review

HOTELS: At Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch, Amelia Neath finds her groove with a hotel that makes you feel like a 1970s record label exec – set in the heart of Shoreditch

The Guardian - UK

London-Berlin: competition hots up for cross-Channel rail links

Firms vie with Eurostar to provide direct services from Britain to mainland Europe as they spy growth in market

Autosport

With Bottas, Cadillac favours experience: How did other new F1 teams approach their line-ups?

Cadillac's preference for 2026 appears to lie with experience, as Bottas closes in on an F1 return and Perez sits at the top of its list. We look at how F1's most recent all-new entrants approached their driving line-ups

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