FTX: Court Says Sam Bankman-Fried Ran FTX As A ‘Personal Fiefdom’
Troubled crypto firm FTX collapsed after being “run as a personal fiefdom of Sam Bankman-Fried”, a US bankruptcy court has heard. The former FTX boss led the firm once valued at $32bn (£27bn) but lacked basic money controls, a lawyer leading the bankruptcy proceedings said. The true state of FTX’s finances was only now being... Read More
Scottish Independence: Supreme Court To Rule On Referendum Case
Supreme Court judges are to rule on whether the Scottish government has the power to hold another independence referendum. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon wants a referendum to be held on 19 October next year. But the UK government has so far refused to give formal consent for the vote to go ahead. The court was... Read More
Passengers Warned Over Christmas Rail Disruption
Passengers are being warned to expect Christmas rail disruption, with 5% of the rail network shut over the festive period for engineering works. The disruption includes no trains running into or out of London Liverpool Street station from 25 December through to 2 January, Network Rail said. It urged passengers to plan their journeys in... Read More
Cost Of Living: Energy Suppliers Failing Vulnerable Customers – Ofgem
Energy suppliers have been failing vulnerable customers, the sector’s watchdog has said, as people face a cold and costly winter. Regulator Ofgem has ordered improvements after it found problems at all 17 firms as part of a review. Among its findings were examples of firms setting debt repayments so high that customers decided not to... Read More
King Charles To Host South African President In First State Visit As Monarch
The King will host his first state visit as monarch later as he welcomes the South African president to the UK. King Charles and Camilla, the Queen Consort, will host a banquet for President Cyril Ramaphosa at Buckingham Palace as part of the two-day trip. Mr Ramaphosa is also set to address politicians in a... Read More
Software Engineer – London
Job Description Summary Our (CBBT) Commercial Servicing Cash managements & payments Lab teams aim to deliver the highest quality software whilst continually challenging, motivating, mentoring, and supporting colleague development. This is a leadership-level role within the Lab that will blend deep domain / technical expertise with a great passion for mentoring and developing colleagues in... Read More
Solve Worker Shortages With Immigration – CBI Boss
The UK should use immigration to solve worker shortages and boost economic growth, the boss of the UK’s biggest business group will say on Monday. Tony Danker will call on politicians to be “practical” about immigration at the CBI’s conference in Birmingham. Mr. Danker will also say the UK should enable “economic migration” in areas... Read More
NHS Chiefs In Scotland Discuss Having Wealthy Pay For Treatment
NHS leaders in Scotland appear to have discussed abandoning the founding principles of the service by having the wealthy pay for treatment. The discussion of a “two-tier” health service is mentioned in draft minutes of a meeting of NHS Scotland health board chief executives in September. They also raise the possibility of curtailing some free... Read More
Senior DevOps Engineer – Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Senior DevOps Engineer – Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Senior DevOps Engineer (Hybrid) (Tech stack: DevOps Engineer, Azure, Windows, Linux, PowerShell, ARM Templates, Terraform, Git, CI / CD, Azure DevOps, Agile, SCRUM, .NET, C#, SQL Server, DevOps Engineer) In just over three years our client’s pioneering concept has gone to be recognized as the most innovative AI software... Read More
1 Bed Flat For Sale – Manchester
1 Bed Flat For Sale – Manchester Features and description Reassignment of the lease, Bentley Hurst is proud to present this luxurious off-plan one-bedroom apartment located in the blade which is currently under construction and expected to complete in Q4 of 2023. The development is located on a crown street which occupies Deansgate square, Elizabeth... Read More