Issue 107: 2017 06 01: Week in Brief: UK

01 June 2017 Week In Brief: UK NEWS Terrorism TERRORIST THREAT:  Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley, who is in charge of the investigation into the Manchester bombing, has said that a large part of the network supporting the bomber has been successfully wound up and that the threat of further outrages has been contained.  The difficulty… Continue reading Issue 107: 2017 06 01: Week in Brief: UK

Issue39:2016 02 04: Week in Brief FINANCIAL

04 February 2016 Week in Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY NOT A GOOD FIT: Once it was the UK’s fashion leader among the young and tight pursed. But now Matalan, the giant fashion discount retailer, is struggling with fierce competition and a business model that seems to have lost the thread.  Latest rumour is that… Continue reading Issue39:2016 02 04: Week in Brief FINANCIAL

Issue 20: 2015 09 17: News in Brief: UK

17 September 2015 Week In Brief: UK NEWS LABOUR LEADER: On Saturday it was announced that left winger Jeremy Corbyn had been elected leader of the Labour Party with nearly 60% of the vote.  Tom Watson, who comes from the centre of the party, has been elected deputy leader.  Mr Corbyn’s team includes John McDonnell as… Continue reading Issue 20: 2015 09 17: News in Brief: UK

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