Watch: Snowy scenes as cold snap hits UK Yellow weather warnings remain in place across the UK following the first snowfall of the season. Snow and ice forced the closure of more than 200 schools and led to widespread travel disruption as an Arctic airmass took hold. Southern and central England, along with eastern parts of Wales, have been under a yellow alert since 17:00 GMT on Tuesday, and this
Cars drive near an AMC Theater in New York City on March 29, 2023. Leonardo Munoz | View Press | Corbis News | Getty Images The domestic box office is on the rebound, having posted its highest third-quarter ticket sales since the pandemic. The world’s largest movie theater chain, however, isn’t on such solid footing. AMC operates around 900 theaters and 10,000 screens globally, a larger footprint than its chief
More than 100 Post Office branches and hundreds of head office jobs are at risk as part of a radical shake-up of the business, the BBC understands. Under the plan, 115 loss-making branches wholly owned by the Post Office could be closed. The Post Office is looking at options including alternative franchise arrangements where another operator or third party could take on the branches instead. These sites employ around 1,000
PA O’Neill was the first senior Sinn Féin figure to take part in an official Remembrance Sunday ceremony A banner accusing Sinn Féin of being “traitors” has been put up at the office of the party’s deputy leader Michelle O’Neill. The banner was stuck to the office shutters after O’Neill laid a laurel wreath at the Cenotaph at Belfast City Hall on Sunday, becoming the first senior Sinn Féin figure
BBC Sir Keir Starmer has responded to a letter from Sir Alan Bates calling for faster compensation payments for postmasters impacted by the Post Office scandal, the prime minister’s spokesman has said. Sir Alan wrote to the PM twice in the past month, urging him to ensure victims receive full financial redress by March next year. The former sub-postmaster told MPs earlier he was still awaiting a response, before the
(Reuters) – Paramount Global missed quarterly revenue estimates on Friday as a lack of big hits at the box office and declines in its cable business outweighed better-than-expected subscriber growth at its streaming service after the return of NFL content. Revenue at the TV media business, which includes CBS and MTV, fell 6% in the third quarter due to lower spending from advertisers, a drop in subscribers and absence of
