49 h. ago Mike Ashley behind one of three bids remaining in race to take over Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday have been the subject of a number of takeover approaches and Mike Ashley is among those in the running to take charge of the Championship club

Politics

7 d. ago Mike Ashley ‘considers improved Sheffield Wednesday bid to compete with joint US billionaire offer’

FORMER Newcastle owner Mike Ashley is now weighing up an improved bid for Sheffield Wednesday. The billionaire tycoon is eyeing a dramatic swoop to beat a rival joint US mega-money offer. Ashley, worth £3.12billion, is understood to be considering raising his offer after weeks of long-running interest in buying the crisis-hit club out of administration....

Politics

1 week ago Mike Ashley's Sports Direct threaten customers with court for pursuing credit card chargebacks when porch pirates swiped their deliveries

Sports Direct, which is owned by Mike Ashley, are allegedly threatening customers with court if they pursue credit card chargebacks when porch pirates swipe their deliveries.

Events

2 w. ago BBC's Balvinder Sopal to cause 'the biggest upset in Strictly history'

Strictly Come Dancing fans bid farewell to another celebrity over the weekend as the remaining contestants set their sights on the final.

Politics

2 w. ago Debenhams boss could receive almost £150m bonus without vote if shares soar

It comes amid a bitter dispute between the leadership of Debenhams and significant shareholder Mike Ashley.

Economics

2 w. ago Sheffield United owners fail to deny Wednesday 'merger' claim as Mike Ashley submits bid

Sheffield United's owners have failed to deny claims they suggested an extraordinary merger with rivals Sheffield Wednesday to the Owls' administrators

Events

3 w. ago Murdered woman's family lose bid to search shop linked to Krays for her remains

Muriel McKay, the 55-year-old wealthy wife of newspaper executive Alick McKay, was kidnapped for a £1million ransom in 1969, but her remains have never been found

Events

3 w. ago Muriel Mckay's family new bid to find her remains in shop linked to Kray twins

Barristers for Muriel's children launch a legal bid to search premises linked to the the gangster brothers, saying: 'She would like to come home for Christmas'

Politics

3 w. ago Muriel McKay ‘would like to come home’ as family bid to scan garden for remains

Ms McKay was kidnapped for ransom and murdered in 1969.

Society

last month Strictly viewers 'crashing out' as 'Queen' causes audience distraction

It came as the eight remaining couples performed new routines in a bid to keep their place in the BBC One dance contest

Events