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Barratt boss says upturn in homes market could be round the corner

Number of homes being reserved by buyers continues to bounce back after struggling at the end of 2022

Birmingham Post

Let's Dance: How Nile Rodgers transformed David Bowie from arty outsider to global superstar

For David Bowie in 1983, art-rock and clown suits were in the past. He wanted to become a bona fide superstar. So he recruited the man nicknamed The Hitmaker

Louder

Wimmera man sentenced after pleading guilty to bestiality and child abuse charges

The man pleaded guilty to nine charges relating to transmitting and soliciting images, videos, and desires to have sex with children.

ABC News

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People on the move: North East appointments and promotions of the week

Firms featured in this week's roundup include The Banks Group, Chameleon Business Interiors and Major Family Law

Birmingham Post

The latest death notices across the Valleys and Bridgend as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with their loved ones at this time

Wales Online

Man released from jail homeless found lying in middle of road

He said he felt 'let down' after threatening police officers and being recalled to prison just two days following his release

Wales Online

FTSE 100 index hits record high; CMA deals blow to Microsoft’s Activision takeover – business live

Blue-chip share index climbs on hopes that inflation has peaked, while Turkey’s stock market halts trading after main index drops 7%

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Swift firing of police is rare, but could become more common

Those studying police and criminal justice issues said the speed with which five Memphis police officers were fired following the traffic stop of a man who later died is unusual but could become more common

The Independent UK

Much-loved Cardiff shop which 'hasn't changed in 50 years' set to close

The shop will continue operating from its Cowbridge branch and online

Wales Online

Barratt reports £1.2bn drop in forward orders as mortgage rates rise and confidence drops

Total value of forward orders is £2.5bn - it was almost £3.8bn a year earlier

Birmingham Post

Barratt Homes giving staff second £1,000 cost-of-living payment

The Leicestershire housebuilder said some 95 per cent of staff would benefit

Birmingham Post

Man jailed after dogs found tethered in darkness in filthy conditions

One of the 29 dogs was found alone in a dark barn, tethered to a wall and surrounded by his own faeces. There was no natural light in the barn and in order to see him, the inspector had to use a torch

Wales Online

NT Health purchased cigarettes for smokers at Howard Springs quarantine centre, FOI documents reveal

NT Health purchased hundreds of packets of cigarettes for smokers isolating at the Howard Springs quarantine centre, documents obtained by the ABC reveal.

ABC News

Signs of dementia could be detected nine years ahead of diagnosis – new research

The findings could help select those suitable for clinical trials for new treatments.

The Independent UK

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Who is Jeffrey Dahmer? The Cannibal Killer story behind Netflix's latest true crime series

Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story is the latest true crime drama to land on popular streaming service Netflix. Here we take a look at the twisted life and sickening crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer

The Canberra Times

Home tour: Deakin's iconic Angle House listed for sale

The owner of ACT's 2020 home of the year takes The Canberra Times on a tour through the eclectic five-bedroom house.

Evening Standard

Barratt scores £1 billion profit as house prices set new records

Profit landmark comes as Halifax reports fresh record house prices for London and the wider UK

Birmingham Post

Housing market remains ‘robust’ says Barratt boss despite slowdown in economy

CEO David Thomas: 'We have the resilience and flexibility to react to changes in the operating environment'

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Newsroom.co.nz

Is Winstone Wallboards bad or actually really good?

Perhaps we have been too quick to lay the blame for the present plasterboard shortage situation squarely at the feet of our biggest construction and building materials company

Wales Online

The Gwendraeth colliery tragedy that killed 26 men and boys and took months to recover their bodies

The number of people who died could have been far higher, a report suggests

Daily Mirror

Drunk punter hurled Covid sign at pub worker when she was asked to put a mask on

Kayla Jones admitted to assaulting a member of staff, causing criminal damage to a picture frame and being drunk and disorderly as CCTV showed her launching the Covid sign

Daily Record

Woman hurled covid warning sign at barman after being told to wear face mask

Kayla Jones, 26, was drunk and shouted at the member of staff before throwing a picture frame at him on April 24 last year.

Birmingham Post

Barratt CEO David Thomas says biggest UK housebuilder working hard to meet demand

CEO says selling prices are up around 7 per cent - offsetting build cost inflation of 6 per cent

The Independent UK

Housebuilders Barratt and Redrow face bumper bills over cladding works

Barratt said its improvement works are expected to cost the business between £350 million and £400 million.

The Guardian - UK

Annie Mac to launch club night ending at 12am ‘for people who need sleep’

DJ responds to demand for nightlife that suits older people and other ‘Cinderellas’

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