UK expected to have fallen into recession at the end of last year
The UK may have fallen into recession towards the end of last year, with official figures due to be released on Thursday expected to confirm this.
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Milton Harris withdraws appeal after losing licence
Milton Harris has withdrawn his appeal against the decision of the British Horseracing Authority's Licensing Committee which ruled he is not a "fit and proper person" to hold a training licence.
Valentine’s Day Billions: Businesses’ enduring love affair with February 14th
On this episode of the Exchange, we focus on the multibillion-dollar business of Valentine’s Day. February has been the month of love since the 14th century, but technology is transforming the business of romance. The European President of luxury hotel group, Four Seasons Adrian Messerli, explains how the biggest brands are wooing customers by combining old traditions with the latest digital innovation.
Swiss bobsledder in recovery following emergency surgery
Swiss bobsled athlete Sandro Michel is recovering from emergency surgery, his team said Wednesday, after a training crash that has left some sledders considering whether it's safe or appropriate to compete in World Cup races this weekend.
Steve Wright found dead at home after paramedics called to 'incident'
BBC Radio's Steve Wright was found dead at his home on Monday morning after paramedics responded to an 'incident'.
FA approves Ratcliffe's Man United investment
British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe's purchase of a 25 percent stake in Manchester United has been approved by the Football Association.
Man City beat Copenhagen 3-1 in Champions League last 16 first leg
COPENHAGEN :Manchester City survived a scare to beat FC Copenhagen 3-1 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at the Parken Stadium on Tuesday, with Phil Foden scoring late to ensure a two-goal cushion ahead of the second leg.
For England's Ashbourne, Shrovetide football is 'in our blood'
ASHBOURNE, England : For two days every year, residents of the English market town of Ashbourne set aside friendships in favour of geographical rivalries and family ties to play Shrovetide football, a ferocious and chaotic game that's centuries old.