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Newcastle got promise from PIF long before Richard Keys made takeover claim
Newcastle got promise from PIF long before Richard Keys made takeover claimNewcastle United's Saudi owners' long-term vision for the club goes against recent takeover claimsCommentsSportMark Whiley Sports Writer09:04, 05 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesYasir Al-Rumayyan stressed PIF's approach following the club's takeover(Image: Stu Forster, Getty Images)PIF made a long-term commitment to Newcastle United that contradicts Richard Keys claiming they are attempting to sell the club. As a...
Former Co-op boss was paid almost £2m before leaving after group’s difficult year
Shirine Khoury-Haq and other managers did not receive annual bonus after damaging cyber-attack in 2025The former boss of the Co-op collected almost £2m before her sudden departure last month despite a difficult year when the retailer was pushed into the red by a damaging cyber hack.Shirine Khoury-Haq’s total annual pay package amounted to £1.9m in 2025, including a £165,000 “rewarding growth” bonus that was approved by the mutual’s board despite falling sales and the slide to an underlying loss...
Growing Pains meets the ‘kill line’: a new Chinese hot take on the American dream
When the American sitcom Growing Pains was first broadcast in China in the 1990s, it was the first window for many in the country into American middle-class life. In the series, a doctor father, a journalist mother and four children live in a spacious suburban home with room for mistakes and second chances. While the show lightly touched on serious social issues, it projected a picture of health, stability and security. However, Chinese viewers have had a chance to rethink the show since state.....
How changes in home rental laws in England will impact Hong Kong, mainland investors
A proposed cap on the ground rents paid by leasehold homeowners in England and Wales is seen as favouring foreign property investors, including those from Hong Kong and mainland China, but another measure tightening rules in setting rents is dampening demand ahead of its implementation, according to analysts. An estimated 203,000 homes in England and Wales are registered to owners with an overseas address. Hongkongers hold 14 per cent, making them the largest group of foreign investors in the...
Fires erupt at Bahrain petrochemical and energy facilities after drone strikes
Two petrochemical and energy facilities in Bahrain were hit by Iranian drones early Sunday, sparking fires at operational units and storage tanks.Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC) confirmed that several of its units were affected. All fires have now been extinguished, and the situation is under control. No casualties have been reported, while damage assessment teams are on site to evaluate the full impact.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click...
Trump seeks to end the war without it becoming ‘an abject failure’
Barbara Slavin of the Stimson Center says Trump misread the situation in Iran and now scrambles for a way out.
Google Changes Gmail After 22 Years—Why You Need A New Email Address
Google's upgrade means 2 billion Gmail users must now decide what to do next.
Yemen’s Houthis claim cluster missile attack on Israel’s Ben Gurion airport
Yemen’s Houthi military spokesman has claimed responsibility for a strike on Israel’s Ben Gurion airport in Jaffa.
How to avoid parking fines in Dubai: Parkin issues nine key tips for drivers
Dubai: Parkin, Dubai’s largest provider of public paid parking facilities, has issued nine key guidelines aimed at helping motorists avoid parking fines, as the emirate expands the use of smart monitoring technologies to regulate parking more efficiently.The company said Dubai’s globally recognised transport infrastructure is designed to make parking easier and more efficient, but noted that enforcement has also become more precise through advanced technologies capable of detecting violati...
Man Utd have their own Max Dowman as former team-mate hails 'special' wonderkid
EXCLUSIVE: Man Utd have their own Max Dowman as former team-mate hails 'special' wonderkidJames Nolan played both with and against some top talents during his time in Manchester United's academy and has pointed to the youngster to watch at Old TraffordCommentsSportTom Victor Senior Sports Journalist08:30, 05 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesThe future is looking bright for Manchester United(Image: Manchester United via Getty Images)While rivals Arsenal and Liverpool have seen teenage prodigie...
Ukrainian Forces Lost Vehicle Convoy While Attempting to Redeploy It in Sumy Region
KURSK REGION, Russia (Sputnik) - Akhmat special forces soldiers and related Battlegroup Sever units destroyed a vehicle convoy that the Ukrainian Armed Forces were attempting to relocate to a frontline in Sumy Oblast, the commander of a joint artillery group with the call sign Press told Sputnik.
Iranian Command Says US Pilot Rescue Mission Fails, 2 Helicopters Shot Down
TEHRAN (Sputnik) - The US mission to rescue the pilot failed, with two Black Hawk helicopters and a C-130 support aircraft shot down, Ebrahim Zolfaghari, a spokesperson for the Khatam Al-Anbiya central headquarters of the Iranian military command, said on Sunday.
Death toll reaches 50 in K-P as rain-related incidents devastate province
As many as 50 people, including 26 children, lost their lives, while 111 others were injured in rain-related incidents across various districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) since March 25, said Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Sunday. According to a report issued by the provincial authority today, the fatalities include 26 children, 17 men, and 7 women. “A total of 470 houses have been damaged, of which 409 sustained partial damage, and 61 were complet...
Uber and Trial Lawyers Spar Over New Yorkers’ Auto Insurance Premiums
A powerful lawyers’ association is opposing a bill that would cap damages, but the ride-share company has spent millions lobbying state lawmakers to lower rates, some of the highest in the country.
Hong Kong-listed CaoCao hails fleet-first strategy as China’s robotaxi race gathers pace
Chinese ride-hailing company CaoCao, backed by Geely, is betting on a heavy-asset strategy to emerge as a leading robotaxi operator, with plans to deploy 100,000 autonomous vehicles by 2030 as competition intensifies and self-driving technology matures. In an interview with the South China Morning Post, CEO Gong Xin said the future of robotaxis hinged on an asset-management model built around a closed-loop “trinity” of vehicle manufacturing, autonomous driving technology and fleet...
Thousands brave rain to mark Ching Ming as Wang Fuk Court residents return to mourn
Thousands of Hongkongers braved thundery and rainy weather on Ching Ming Festival on Sunday to sweep tombs, with some distraught Wang Fuk Court residents returning to the fire-ravaged site to mourn. It was the first Ching Ming Festival for more than 5,000 displaced residents at Tai Po’s Wang Fuk Court, the site of Hong Kong’s deadliest fire since 1948. The inferno claimed 168 lives after the blaze broke out on November 26 and spread across seven of the estate’s eight towers. During the festival,...
Oman, Iran hold talks on Strait of Hormuz: Omani state news agency
MUSCAT, Oman: Oman and Iran held talks on easing passage through the Strait of Hormuz, the Omani state news agency reported Sunday, with the key shipping chokepoint effectively closed due to war in the Middle East. “Oman and the Islamic Republic of Iran held a meeting at the deputy ministers’ level in the foreign ministries of the two countries, with the attendance of specialists from both sides, during which the possible options were discussed regarding ensuring the smooth passage t...
Iran hits energy sites in Kuwait as US says downed pilot rescued (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
American forces have recovered a crew member from a downed F-15 as clashes with Iranian forces were reported during the operation Welcome to RT’s live coverage of the US-Israeli war on Iran, a conflict spanning the Middle East in which both sides are exchanging missile and drone strikes across multiple countries. Iran hit several energy sites in Kuwait, including the headquarters of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporat...
Fires break out at Borouge petrochemicals in Abu Dhabi after air defence interception
Abu Dhabi authorities are responding to several fires at the Borouge Petrochemicals Factory, which broke out following debris from a successful air defense interception.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. Operations at the factory have been immediately suspended pending an assessment of the damage. No injuries have been reported so far, and updates will be provided as the situation develops.Authorities have urged the public to rely only on offici...
Tai Po fire hearings reveal broken promises to Hongkongers
The independent committee investigating Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades concluded the first round of hearings last week. It is essential that we get to the bottom of the human and systemic errors that led to the Tai Po inferno. There were many, as anticipated. Fragmentation of responsibility was rampant, which is probably expected for projects of this size with so many parties involved. If the government isn’t there to make sure that things are done properly, monitor and enforce the...