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‘Hilarious’: Cornish pub will not change name despite letter from Vogue owner
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Standing seven storeys tall in Mayfair’s Hanover Square – a short walk from Savile Row, Oxford Street and Michelin-starred restaurants – there is little mistaking Vogue House for what it is: the home of the fashion bi...
French rooster owner looks to new law to fight off noise complaint
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A rooster named Pitikok has ruffled feathers in southern France – and is now poised to test the limits of the law. A neighbour fed up with the bird’s crowing has taken the owner to court. But she could be spared a pen...
Pryzm owner to open 10 new bars in the UK as nightlife recovers
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The owner of nightclubs including Pryzm and Atik plans to open at least 10 more bars this year,after attendance at the group’s 48 UK outlets recovered to pre-pandemic levels. Club owner Rekom also pointed to evidence ...
Cafe 52, Aberdeen: ‘This is the place whose owner doesn’t like Guardian readers’ – restaurant review
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Walking through Aberdeen one sunny Saturday lunchtime, I found Cafe 52 in a cobbled courtyard, just opening for lunch. The menu was full of delicious-sounding things such as cullen skink, hot smoked mackerel, and Norm...
Facebook owner reportedly paid Republican firm to push message TikTok is ‘the real threat’
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Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and other social media platforms, is reportedly paying a notable GOP consulting firm to create public distrust around TikTok. The campaign, launched by Republican strategy firm T...
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones target of lawsuit over alleged secret daughter
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A 25-year-old Washington DC woman has filed suit against Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, alleging that he is her father, the Dallas Morning News and ESPN reported on Wednesday. Alexandra Davis, an aide for US congre...
IMF approves $1.4bn emergency funding for Ukraine; Chelsea owner Abramovich sanctioned by UK – live
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Bullring owner seeks to reinvent its shopping centres after £429m loss
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The owner of the Bullring and Brent Cross is reinventing its shopping centres by switching away from fashion retailers towards healthcare, hospitality and flexible workspaces after reporting a £429m loss. Hammerson sa...
Friends lose £6,000 after Ibiza villa owner ‘disappears’
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A group of friends who lost more than £6,000 after the owner of the luxury Ibiza villa they had booked on Vrbo “disappeared” say the company’s “book with confidence guarantee” turned out to be hopeless. Elaine Forth, ...
The rise of LBC’s owner Global and how it is now poaching BBC stars
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Fifteen years ago a then 30-year-old Ashley Tabor-King sparked a British radio revolution striking the first of a series of deals totalling more than £600m that would ultimately create Europe’s biggest commercially fu...
The Bengals are in the Super Bowl but their owner remains reviled
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An elderly gentleman wearing a raincoat and a crumpled tan golf cap ambled across a makeshift stage at dusk on Sunday in Kansas City to accept a trophy that many fans of him have it. Twitter and Facebook did not exist...
Dragan’s den: meeting Southampton’s new billionaire owner
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Two days after Southampton held Manchester City to a 1-1 draw at St Mary’s last weekend, the club’s new majority owner, Dragan Šolak, looks extremely pleased with his purchase. It was “an absolutely supreme performanc...
Wolseley restaurant owner Corbin & King goes into administration
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The owner of high-end London restaurants including the Wolseley and the Delaunay has fallen into administration after trade was devastated by the pandemic. Administrators have been appointed for the venues’ parent com...
Egyptian media owner detained after trafficking and sexual assault claims
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An Egyptian media tycoon with close ties to the government has been detained pending an investigation into allegations of sexual assault. The Egyptian public prosecution service says it is investigating reports that b...
BA owner IAG to scrap plan to buy Spanish carrier Air Europa
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The British Airways and Iberia owner, International Airlines Group , is to scrap its plan to buy the Spanish airline Air Europa, a deal that was being investigated by competition authorities in the UK and the EU. The ...
Franco Manca owner reports profits ahead of pre-pandemic levels
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The owner of the Real Greek and Franco Manca restaurant chains has said that business is booming and is ahead of pre-pandemic levels as office workers and theatregoers return to city centres. Parent company the Fulham...