Police in Milan have arrested 19 people as part of an operation against hardcore “ultra” football fans, most of whom were accused of having links to the mafia. Among those arrested were Luca Lucci and Renato Bosetti, leaders of the AC Milan and Inter Milan ultras respectively. Lucci, who was previously convicted on drug charges,…
Rupert Murdoch at his annual party at Spencer House, St James’ Place in London. Picture date: Thursday June 22, 2023. Victoria Jones | Pa Images | Getty Images LONDON — Rupert Murdoch’s Australian property firm REA Group said Monday it would no longer seek to buy the U.K.’s Rightmove after the property portal rejected a fourth…
Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from a chemical plant fire that sent a massive tower of dark smoke into the air that could be seen from miles away. Interstate 20 was shut down in both directions in the area, the Georgia…
The Mustang Mach-E on display at the New York International Auto Show on March 28, 2024. Danielle DeVries | CNBC DETROIT — Ford Motor is aiming to boost sales of its electric vehicles by addressing potential customer concerns through a new program that includes free home-charging installation and other benefits. The “Ford Power Promise” program…
Thames Water has said it could be blocked from raising new debt as early as next week, as the struggling water company fights for its survival. The debt-laden company, which is facing the prospect of a temporary nationalisation if it collapses, has until 7 October to agree an extension to much-needed financing, according to accounts…
The owner of Vauxhall, Fiat and Peugeot has issued a profit warning, blaming a hit to sales from a deterioration in the global automotive market and increased competition from Chinese rivals. Stellantis shares plunged by 14% on Monday after it said it expected profit margins to be between 5.5% and 7% for the year, down…
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has filed a possible £83m offer to buy the luxury brand Mulberry as it expressed concerns about the future of the British handbag maker. Frasers – the owner of Sports Direct, Evans Cycles, the House of Fraser department stores, the luxury streetwear chain Flannels and multiple brands from Slazenger to Jack…
Kamala Harris in Pittsburgh last week. Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Kamala Harris in Pittsburgh last week. Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters The economy is one of the election’s major issues – but do you know which policy was put forth by which candidate? 1.Which candidate has proposed a federal ban on price-gouging food and groceries? Trump Harris Both…
Nicola Gobbo was a young and vulnerable barrister “looking for a way out” of dealing with gangland clients, such as Tony Mokbel, when police saw an opportunity, her lawyers claim. At 25 years old, the youngest woman in Victoria to sign the bar roll suddenly found herself “neck deep” in the underworld and feared for…
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Here’s a map from ORF showing which parties came first in each Austrian municipality. Austrian election 2024 Photograph: ORF Austrian media is noting this morning the geographic differences in the far-right’s performance yesterday. The far-right did especially well in rural areas…
