JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - African Bank Investments said on Tuesday it had issued a senior unsecured bond worth 105 million Swiss francs at a coupon rate of 5.5 percent. The bond, whose proceeds will be used for general funding purposes at the South African lender, will be listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under African Bank's $2 billion Euro Medium Term note programme.
In a surprising turn of events Rod Stewart has received some shocking divorce news. See details.
COMMENT: For his ‘one last push’ of the election campaign, the prime minister made an excruciating TV sofa appearance alongside Britain’s most-tattooed mum – but that wasn’t even the worst of it, says Ryan Coogan. Then, he was asked to name his favourite meal…
British politics has hardly covered itself in glory in recent years. After the shame of the Corbyn years was punctured by the glorious Tory victory of 2019, we were subjected to a veritable gallery of disgrace: soaring immigration, Covid authoritarianism, Partygate, the Truss-Kwarteng interregnum, Gaza fanaticism. But the true nadir was the election of George Galloway in Rochdale.
BBC Breakfast star Carol Kirkwood was left 'shaking in her shoes' after a conversation with Naga Munchetty
Britain's 'most tattoed mum' made an appearance on This Morning in nothing but a white bikini to show off all of her tattoos, but fans all say 'it's her choice'
Queen Camilla was seen 'scolding' Princess Charlotte and issuing a two-word command to Kate Middleton after she had a 'disagreement' with her brother, according to a lip reader
Labour looks set to receive a landslide majority in the 2024 general election.
"We are all left utterly bereft and heartbroken. We are grateful for the outpouring of grief, love and support we have received from his innumerable friends"
The former culture secretary clashed with Alastair Campbell and presenter Emily Maitlis
A shocking animal protest displaying a 'dead dog being roasted on a stick has left Henley Royal Regatta attendees 'stunned'. The daring stunt, which revealed a lurcher dog 'being cooked' under a banner that read 'The Great Dog Roast', occurred at the Henley Royal Regatta at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, yesterday (3 July). The prestigious rowing event, attended by celebrities and royalty alike, attracted crowds of 300,000 spectators - and many were left 'horrified' to see the unusual delicacy: a dog roast. The stunt, in which a silicone model of a dog was used, was organised by the UK’s leading vegan campaigning charity, Viva! in a bid to 'challenge the perception that it’s socially acceptable to eat some animals but not others'. Viva!’s founder & director, Juliet Gellatley, said: “This Viva! stunt pushed boundaries and had the desired effect of shocking thousands of people into facing the reality that eating pigs, cows and other animals isn’t so different to eating dogs.
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Former British tennis number one Tim Henman was left bemused after being pulled over by the police on his way home from the Wimbledon championships on Wednesday
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The TV and radio presenter was seen alongside the dancer as they both attended a Girls Aloud show
The bride, who wore a corset-style Kim Kassas gown on her wedding day, previously clapped back at trolls who felt “scandalized” by her breasts
The 2024 US Presidential race intensifies. Speculation abounds over potential replacements for President Joe Biden amid increasing pressure from his party and the media to step aside after a jaw-dropping, catastrophic debate against Donald Trump last week. Among the names circulating, a game-changer is emerging: Michelle Obama. Could this be America’s worst nightmare?
BGT's Amanda Holden looked sensational when she almost bore all in a candid shower video. See video.
Leading pollster highlighted two key uncertainties in predicting final result
Is the PM expected to resign immediately if he loses his seat, and are there any circumstances in which he could remain in No 10?
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