Man City: Manager Pep Guardiola asks for patience from the club’s owners

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has urged the Abu Dhabi hierarchy to give him the chance to revive his faltering team amid its staggering run of poor results, saying on Friday…

UK: Harry Potter actor Rupert Grint to pay £1.8m after losing tax battle

Former Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has been ordered to pay £1.8m in tax after losing a legal battle with HM Revenue & Customs.Grint, who played Ron Weasley in the…

UK: Electric car production drops with firms ‘under intense pressure’

UK car production fell sharply in October amid industry concerns about “intense pressure” on investment in electric vehicle-making. Output of all cars dropped by more than 15% from a year…

UK: Ford calls for incentives to buy electric cars as backlash grows

Ford UK has called on the government to introduce incentives to encourage drivers to buy electric vehicles (EVs) as an industry backlash grows over sales targets.Lisa Brankin, Ford UK’s chair…

UK: Police ordered to pay £24,000 to Tasered driver Edwin Afriyie

A social worker Tasered by police in central London will receive £24,000 in compensation after successfully challenging a ruling dismissing his claim in the Court of Appeal. Edwin Afriyie, 37,…

UK: Couple stuck in Storm Bert floods gets engaged on car roof

A couple got engaged on the roof of their car, while being stuck in flood water during Storm Bert. Ashley Stevens and Davie Woodley-Kingston from Southampton were enjoying a romantic…