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- Yahoo News Singapore
Singapore police say $32.6m lost to investment scams since January 2025; Iconic Singapore comedian and actor Moses Lim dead at 75: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
- PA Media: UK News
Close Brothers to set aside up to £165m for motor finance scandal
The company is at the centre of a looming crisis facing the motor finance industry, with lenders facing potentially hefty compensation bills.
- Evening Standard
FTSE 100 Live 12 February: Barratt Redrow bolsters profit guidance, index stays in record territory
Ofwat has opened an investigation into whether Thames Water breached obligations through the delayed delivery of more than 100 environmental improvement schemes. The company committed to deliver 812 schemes as part of the Water Industry National Environmental Programme during the period 2020 to 2025.
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Q4 2024 LCI Industries Earnings Call
Q4 2024 LCI Industries Earnings Call
- The Canadian Press
Philippine investigators file criminal complaints against vice president over assassination threats
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine government investigators filed criminal complaints, including sedition, against Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday over her public threat to have the president assassinated if she herself was killed in an escalating political storm.
- BBC
The American goods that could rise in price from metal tariffs
Donald Trump's plans for tariffs risk raising prices for items from cars to canned food.
- Evening Standard
Thames Water has failed to deliver more than 100 environmental protection projects says regulator
Utility could face huge fines as a result of enforcement action by Ofwat
- Evening Standard
Motorist fined nearly £40,000 for forgetting to tax his car with the DVLA
A magistrate handed out the staggering five-figure fine in a court hearing which was conducted in private
- PA Media: UK News
British Jews ‘facing more hatred and pressure than they have for decades’
The Community Security Trust said it had recorded 3,528 antisemitic incidents in the UK in 2024.
- BBC
What are tariffs and why is Trump using them?
Tariffs are a central part of Trump's political vision, but economists warn they could put prices up.
- Evening Standard
The cheapest London boroughs to buy a home if you're single
Mortgage payments for a one or two-bedroom property are more than £1,000 per month across the capital — significantly higher than in other parts of the UK
- Evening Standard
Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal back in for Joan Garcia, Saliba bid; Chelsea and Man Utd want Delap; Salah offer
Premier League clubs already lining up moves for summer targets
- Evening Standard
London travel news LIVE: 'Major disruption' as emergency services respond to incident near Clapham Junction
National Rail is warning of ‘major disruption’ following the incident
- PA Media: Money
Watchdog opens new probe into Thames Water over delays to environmental work
The regulator said it would probe whether delays to the plans mean England’s largest water firm has breached its licence.
- Reuters
Shell sees significant LNG growth in near term under its scenarios
Global demand for liquefied natural gas will see a robust rise in the next few years, while gas will likely see a more gradual dynamic and oil may peak at the beginning of the next decade, scenarios published by Shell showed on Wednesday. The British energy company has created three different scenarios for modelling energy security in the long term but added that they do not reflect its strategy or business plan. A second scenario called 'Archipelagos' sees countries around the world focused more on their self-interest than working together to spread the use of AI and develop renewable energy sources.
- BBC
Families 'expect inquiry' confirmation in PM meet
The families of those fatally stabbed in the Nottingham attacks want a judge-led statutory inquiry.
- The Canadian Press
England wins the toss and opts to bowl against India in third cricket ODI
AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — England skipper Jos Buttler won the toss for the third consecutive match and this time elected to bowl in the third one-day cricket international against India on Wednesday.
- BBC
Israel says Gaza ceasefire will end if Hamas does not free hostages by Saturday
Benjamin Netanyahu tells Israeli forces to prepare for fighting after Hamas postponed more releases.
- Evening Standard
Sir Paul McCartney plays surprise concert in small New York venue
Beatles legend is used to playing sell-out arenas - but chose to play to just hundreds of fans at surprise gig in New York’s Bowery Ballroom