
Private equity sharks circle Boots as US firm that targeted LV 'has High Street pharmacy in sights' - Daily Mail
The 173-year-old pharmacy chain is thought to be in the crosshairs of Bain Capital. If it is sold, the company is expected to achieve a price tag of between £6billion and £7billion.
Former B&M store set to be torn down and replaced with budget supermarket - Southern Daily Echo
A NEW Aldi store on the site of a former B&M has been given the green light in Southampton.

Britain's biggest housebuilders make £7bn of profit in pandemic - This is Money
Buyers, encouraged by a stamp duty holiday and record low interest rates, stormed into the market in search of more spacious homes.

China: Evergrande suspends shares in Hong Kong as firm tries to raise cash - BBC News
The move comes as the debt-laden property developer struggles to raise cash to meet its obligations.

It's sour grapes for wine drinkers as 'fairer' alcohol tax will send price of popular brands soaring - Daily Mail
Britain's most popular bottles of wine are set to see a sharp price rise under tax changes claimed to make alcohol duty 'fairer'.

Polkadot Price Analysis: DOT Spikes 8%, Heading Towards Crucial Resistance - CryptoPotato
Following an 8% daily increase, DOT attempts to retest the key resistance at $32 on renewed momentum. Key Support level: $25 Key Resistance level: $32

EU Parliament Member Wants Founders of Vaccine Corp on Euro Banknotes - Breitbart
A German MEP has suggested that the two founders of BioNTech, which developed the Pfizer vaccine should be put on euro banknotes.

Items from supermarkets including Morrisons, Lidl and Tesco recalled due to safety issues - Chronicle Live
If you have purchased any of the items you are eligible for a refund

The old London Underground station in Hertfordshire once known simply as '&' - Herts Live
There's a fascinating reason behind it

Santander UK hands out £130 million in Christmas Day error - Times of India
UK News: LONDON: Santander's UK bank on Thursday was seeking to recover £130 million ($175 million) it paid out on Christmas Day by mistake.

Scots gran starts new year in style after scooping £30,000 on Lotto scratchcard - Daily Record
Hannah Dewar, 79, is still pinching herself after winning the BMW X2 and life changing cash prize on the Cars & Cash National Lottery Scratchcard.

Chart shows how much protection vaccines give against Omicron - indy100
In recent weeks, we’ve all been encouraged to get our booster vaccine by the government to protect us against the new Omicron variant of coronavirus - and now new data shows just how effective one, two, and three doses are against it.