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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described an incident on a grounded Flydubai flight as an extremely severe security breach, stating one pilot stabbed another in an apparent attempt to crash the aircraft.
Speaking in a video statement, Mr Netanyahu confirmed Saudi authorities have arrested and are questioning the attacking pilot. He added that a passenger and crew member managed to break into the cockpit to neutralise the attacker.
Former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he will always be behind his former team following a Premier League guilty verdict against the club.
Posting on X in his first public statement since an independent commission found City guilty of over one hundred financial rule breaches, Guardiola declared he is behind the club, its owner, chairman, players, staff, and supporters, adding that they will get through this together.
High street bakery chain Greggs has announced plans to close four factories and cut seven hundred and forty jobs.
The proposals affect manufacturing sites in Penrith, Kelso, Seaham, and Enfield, alongside manufacturing operations at Treforest in Wales. Enfield and Treforest will continue to operate as distribution centres. Greggs confirmed its retail shops are unaffected by the changes and like-for-like sales across managed stores have grown.
The Metropolitan Police has submitted all its evidence files regarding the Grenfell Tower fire to the Crown Prosecution Service, asking prosecutors to consider manslaughter and other charges.
The submission marks a major milestone in the investigation into the 2017 West London tragedy, which claimed seventy-two lives. Police confirmed the evidence submitted covers twenty organisations and fifty-four individuals following their comprehensive investigation into the disaster.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has suggested rejoining the European Union is among options to reshape Britain’s long-term relationship with Europe.
Describing the current Brexit settlement as doing more harm than good, Mr Burnham pledged to explore closer ties at an upcoming summit. However, Conservatives accused him of reopening old political wounds, creating a clear dividing line ahead of the next general election.
One of the suspects arrested over an alleged terror plot near RAF Fairford called police an hour before their arrest, according to reports.
Five London men aged twenty-three to twenty-five were detained on suspicion of explosives and terrorism offences after a farmer reported three vans blocking a road at one-thirty-six AM on Sunday. It has now emerged a suspect had already contacted authorities. All five were released on bail on Monday.
Household energy bills are forecast to jump by sixteen percent in January, adding two hundred and seventy-six pounds to a typical annual bill.
Figures from consultancy Cornwall Insight show the predicted increase would hit millions during winter, marking the biggest rise in four years. EDF boss Simone Rossi warned the UK faces a second energy crisis and urged the government to extend the VAT cut on electricity starting Thursday.
A major steel factory in Ukraine has shut down indefinitely following four waves of Russian missile strikes across August and September.
Zaporizhstal, the largest employer in Zaporizhzhia with eight thousand five hundred staff, sustained extensive damage to its blast furnaces and equipment. Local worker Denys Maksyshko described the plant as the heart of the city, warning that destruction from the deliberate attacks has left facilities almost completely ruined.
There is something slightly strange about being told that it is going to reach 27°C when September is almost over. By this point in the year, we have usually started thinking about darker evenings, jumpers, heating bills and whether it is too early to put the winter duvet back on the bed. The summer clothes have often been pushed towards the back of the wardrobe, the barbecue has been cleaned […]
