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Everton considering ‘all options’ after 777 takeover fails

After 777 Partners' proposed takeover fell through, Everton has announced that they are currently evaluating "all options for the club's future ownership." The club's proprietor, Farhad Moshiri, was subject to a period of exclusivity with the troubled US investment group until May 31 and was unable to engage in alternative discussions. However, the purchase agreement between 777 Partners and Blue Heaven Holdings Limited for the sale and purchase of the majority shareholding in the club has now expired.

D-Day veteran receives 100th birthday card from King

King Charles personally presented a 100th birthday card to a D-Day veteran. Jim Miller was granted permission to address the King at Buckingham Palace, where he recounted his experiences during the Normandy landings in Nazi-occupied France during World War II. Mr. Miller expressed his humility at having reached such a significant number, particularly in light of the individuals who perished on the Normandy beaches decades ago.

Care home outbreaks increase UK norovirus infections by 75%

Norovirus cases in the United Kingdom are 75% higher than the average as a result of an outbreak in care facilities. According to the UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA), over 1,200 cases of the virus were detected in April, compared to the five-season average of 706 lab-confirmed cases. The majority of laboratory cases were discovered in individuals over the age of 65 and throughout the social care and care facility sectors.

Solar storm causes US radio blackouts; more expected

Radio blackouts have been reported in some areas of the United States following the discharge of a powerful stream of energized particles from the sun toward Earth early Wednesday morning. At approximately 10:36 a.m. Eastern Time, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported disruptions in the Midwest and eastern regions of the United States.

Warning as experts detect cancer-causing toxin in famous chocolate

Researchers have issued a warning that store-bought chocolate desserts may contain hazardous compounds that could potentially cause cancer and damage your DNA. According to scientists, the manufacturing process of popular treats such as cakes, waffles, and crepes released elevated levels of carcinogens. Cocoa beans are roasted to produce these compounds, which contribute to the chocolatey flavor of delicacies during recipe preparation.

NATO’s senior diplomats meet as Ukraine seeks arms liberalisation

In response to the increasing demand from prominent allies to remove the restrictions that prevent Kyiv from employing Western weapons to conduct strikes within Russia, NATO foreign ministers are scheduled to convene in Prague. The two-day event, which commences on Thursday in the Czech capital, is intended to concentrate on the development of a support package for Ukraine in advance of NATO's summit in Washington in July.

Starmer denies the purging of left-wing candidates

Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party, has denied that his party is obstructing left-wing candidates as it works to ensure that a complete slate is in position for the general election on July 4. He expressed his desire for "the most exceptional candidates" to be considered during his speech in Monmouthshire. Diane Abbott, a seasoned Labour politician, has accused the party of conducting a "cull" of left-wing candidates.

Jake Bongiovi and Millie Bobby Brown wedding details revealed

Jon Bon Jovi, the singer of Livin' on a Prayer, stated, "They are fantastic; they are great." Millie Bobby Brown's father has verified that she married Jake Bongiovi in a "small family wedding." Jon Bon Jovi disclosed the information following recent rumors regarding his son, 22-year-old model Jake Bongiovi, and British actress Brown, 20, the protagonist of the Netflix science fiction series Stranger Things.

Yunhe Wang charged with running ‘largest ever’ malware network

The eradication of a global network of 19 million infected computers, which was employed to facilitate and conceal cybercrimes such as fraud, identity theft, and child exploitation, has been announced by authorities in the United States. On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice announced that Yunhe Wang, 35, was apprehended on Friday for purportedly operating the botnet known as "911 S5".

Outdoor ad behemoth Clear Channel auctions UK arm

Clairvest, a Canadian acquisition firm, has emerged as a potential buyer for the billboard company that operates 2,000 advertising sites in Greater London. A Canadian private equity firm has emerged as a prominent contender for the acquisition of the British branch of Clear Channel, one of the world's largest sellers of outdoor advertising space.

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Lotus Eletre tested: An electric Lamborghini Urus rival

Lotus has a complex history and is cherished by many British car enthusiasts. While other manufacturers consistently introduce new models, Lotus's introduction of a wholly new model is significant. Therefore, Lotus's 2022 unveiling of the all-electric Eletre Hyper-SUV was revolutionary for the Hethel-based company. Lotus currently provides only four models.

M&G drops rescue plan challenge, saving Superdry

The news that the landlord of its flagship store will not formally attempt to obstruct a restructuring proposal has boosted the struggling fashion chain. The proprietor of Superdry's flagship store has withdrawn from a challenge to its rescue plan, granting the struggling London-listed fashion chain a reprieve.

US-China detente tested by Asia Pacific domination bid

Lloyd Austin, the United States' defence minister, has lauded a "new era of security" in the Asia Pacific, emphasizing that the region remains a significant strategic priority for the United States. A senior Chinese military official swiftly rebuked this statement. Austin issued the statement one Saturday following a critical meeting in Singapore with his Chinese counterpart, Dong Jun. During the meeting, the two leaders resolved to reestablish military-to-military communications to alleviate the increasing tensions between the world's two largest economies.

Shock data indicates college student PTSD cases increased in 5 years

According to data, the number of PTSD diagnoses among college students has more than doubled in the past five years, even though these diagnoses are typically associated with combat veterans. In 2022, the most recent year for which data is available, researchers discovered that 7.5 per cent of pupils reported experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), a significant increase from the 3.4 per cent reported in 2017.