15 h. ago Nationwide confirms exact date details of £100 Fairer Share bonus will be revealed

Nationwide will announce its full-year results on May 29 - so confirmation on whether another Fairer Share bonus is coming will also be made on this day

Economics

44 h. ago Nationwide confirms exact date 12 million people will see extra £50 in accounts

Nationwide has confirmed the exact date 12 million eligible Brits should see a 'one-off' payment of £50 hit their accounts - following the bank's acquisition of Virgin Money

Economics

66 h. ago Exact details of Antarctica base row as scientists beg for rescue over terrifying reason

A number of South African researchers posted at an isolated Antarctic research station are living in fear after one of their team members allegedly threatened the life of another

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1 week ago Disney's The Greatest Showman auditions taking place in Cardiff

Disney Theatrical Group has confirmed it will be conducting a nationwide search in an attempt to find singers and actors as well as contemporary dancers for their latest production

Transport

2 w. ago Adult infected with measles dies in New Mexico, health officials say

Person was unvaccinated and did not seek care but virus not yet confirmed as cause of deathAn adult who was infected with measles has died in New Mexico, state health officials announced Thursday, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause.The person who died was unvaccinated and did not seek medical care, a state health department spokesperson said in a statement. The person’s exact age and other details were not immediately released. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Aviva boss Dame Amanda Blanc's £7.2m pay package revealed as profits surge

Aviva's annual report showed that chief executive Dame Amanda Blanc landed a £2.2m annual bonus and £3.7 million in long-term share awards, taking her total pay package to £7.2 million

Economics

3 w. ago Aviva boss lands £7.2m pay package as results beat forecasts

Chief executive Dame Amanda Blanc picked up a £2.2 million annual bonus and £3.7 million in long-term share awards for 2024.

Economics

3 w. ago Chile hit by nationwide blackout, forcing Santiago metro evacuations

Chile’s biggest blackout in 15 years hits from Arica to Los Lagos, testing one of South America’s top power gridsA sweeping blackout has hit Chile, stranding commuters, paralyzing countless businesses and leaving most of the South American country without electricity. The government did not immediately offer an explanation for the widespread power failures that left millions of people without electricity all the way from the northernmost Chilean port of Arica to the southern Los Lagos agricultural region. Chile’s national disaster response service, Senapred, reported only that a “disruption in the supply of electricity” had provoked a “massive power outage” across more than a dozen regions in the country, including Chile’s capital of Santiago, where authorities said there would be no subway service until further notice. The country’s electricity distributor, Saesa, which serves more than a million people across Chile, confirmed that a nationwide power failure had affected all of its...

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