A passenger aboard a British Airways flight that issued a Mayday distress call earlier this month has recounted the frightening experience, describing shouts of "I don't want to die" as the aircraft prepared for an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport.
Whitbread, the owner of Premier Inn, announced plans to cut 3,800 jobs across its UK and Ireland operations. The redundancies are part of a five-year strategy aimed at saving £250 million and redesigning its hotel restaurant model. This move follows a 19% drop in pre-tax profits to £298 million for the year ending 26 February.
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) will cease its financial backing of the LIV Golf series following the conclusion of the current season. This decision casts significant doubt over the future viability of the golf league, which has been instrumental in the Kingdom's broader sports washing efforts.
