Hints and tips:
...Vanquis’s new chief executive Ian McLaughlin, who joined from Bank of Ireland in July, has some explaining to do....
...Ireland has taken risks before: in 2008 it entered a TV puppet named Dustin the Turkey with a song lamenting that Ireland, which by then had won a record seven Eurovisions, had lost its Midas touch....
...“OnlyFans Ltd,” the original poster replied, referring to the company best known for hosting adult content....
...Non-essential shops in Scotland and Northern Ireland remain closed....
...Founding chairman Sean Mulryan, 66, and his son John, 38, the company’s managing director, have demonstrated a showman’s touch on a number of London developments....
...Stores in Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland, which have differed from England’s approach to easing the lockdown, are expected to open in late June depending on “further guidance”....
...If you haven’t yet bought a UK home, it is worth considering the impact of stamp duty land tax in England or Northern Ireland....
...The deal continued the 4-to-3 trend in European mobile operators with mergers in Germany, Austria and Ireland all waived through, with Denmark, the UK and Italy set to follow suit....
...Around $350m of Prodigy's loans have been funded through bonds, which are issued out of a special purpose vehicle in Ireland....
...On Tuesday Homebase confirmed it would resort to a controversial insolvency process to rid itself of 42 unprofitable stores in the UK and Ireland, putting 1,500 jobs at risk....
...It is certainly easy to dismiss the old guard as out of touch with reality....
...Professor O’Brien said banks’ strong performance has promoted “light-touch regulation and the emergence of a banking culture which prioritises profits and shareholders over customers”....
...But as Ireland’s Rekindling crossed the line to win Tuesday’s 157th running of the Melbourne Cup — one of the world’s richest horse races — bookmakers warn the party is over for the industry....
...Most analysts believe this process has reached its zenith and estimate inflation will probably be a touch lower over the year to December....
...Effectively, Luxembourg appeared to be lighter touch.”...
...People who knew the duke professionally describe him as hard-working and socially aware, with a sometimes smutty sense of humour and a human touch....
...It also squeezed a touch more out of ABInbev for SABMiller. It must be pretty quiet in Turkish and North African resorts right now....
...The ad was inspired by a flight delay for Backer at Ireland’s Shannon airport....
...Northern Ireland’s Rory Mcllroy is a big fan of the “selfie”. Fans will recall his tweet of a picture of himself holding up the claret jug at Hoylake after winning the British Open in July....
...Portugal follows Ireland as the second eurozone country to opt for a clean exit from a punishing rescue programme....
...A smaller 4-to-3 deal in Ireland – where Hutchison Whampoa is buying Telefónica’s business – is also facing EU objections....
...He also urged them to consider whether they needed to use social media sites like Facebook to keep in touch with friends during the trial, although he was not banning their use of social media....
...“They stood back and lit the blue touch paper,” he says....
...But King has now got in touch via email. Does our email exchange leave open the possibility that Mr Brown may not be an MP after 2015? I’ll leave you to make your own minds up....
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