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SunRisers into Hundred women’s final with tense win over Brave

SunRisers Leeds booked a meeting with Trent Rockets in The Hundred women's final after a tense five-wicket win over Southern Brave in the eliminator at The Kia Oval. Set a modest 115 to win, SunRisers had looked in trouble at 54-3 after 47 balls - their dynamic Australian duo of Phoebe Litchfield (4) and Annabel

Luigi Mangione admits killing Brian Thompson: Says ‘severe’ back pain drove him to pose as investor with $58 billion before shooting CEO dead, as...

Luigi Mangione confessed to shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a New York City hotel as he pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges. The 28-year-old admitted to gunning down Thompson, 50, in Midtown Manhattan as he walked to a conference on December 4, 2024. 'I shot Mr Thompson and he died,' Mangione told Judge Margaret Garnett

Bomb threats and cyberstalking: Wife and children of healthcare CEO killed by Luigi Mangione threatened and forced to keep a low profile after shooting

The widow of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson made a rare public appearance Friday to watch Luigi Mangione tell a courtroom that he'd shot her husband. Paulette Thompson was photographed walking into Manhattan Federal Court in a navy dress and sunglasses, after she and her two sons suffered horrific stalking and abuse in the wake of

Administrators seek £31.3m from Henry directors and relatives

Administrators for Henry Construction Projects are seeking £31.3m from its directors and their relatives. In their latest report, released today (10 July), joint administrators David Hudson and Geoffrey Rowley of FRP Advisory Trading revealed they had potentially identified more than 5,000 potential creditors. They said to date they had received 22 claims from suppliers. Last

Administrators optimistic for failed scaffolding firm’s creditors

Administrators for a scaffolding firm that collapsed in April have estimated that creditors will receive a payout. In a statement of proposals, Sarah Cook and Miles Needham from FRP Advisory said that Hertfordshire-based Rodells entered administration owing £1.2m to unsecured creditors. This includes £478,489 to former employees, £250,000 in lease obligations and £91,461 to the

Administrators hit by asset-freezing order

Administrators for a mechanical and electrical (M&E) specialist have been served with a legal notice barring the disposal of company assets. A new report into the firm’s affairs by administrators stated that last month they were served with a restraint order against a director at the firm, under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2022. The

Administrators exploring ‘all options’ for Essex-based contractor

Administrators have confirmed they have been appointed to run the affairs of Breyer Group and are exploring a possible sale of parts of the business among the options for the 69 year-old company.  The Essex-based firm, which specialises in roofing, repair, and refurbishment services, officially appointed Glen Carter and Damian Webb of RSM UK Restructuring

Henry administrators lodge £10m legal claim against former directors

Administrators for Henry Construction Projects have launched a legal bid to recover £10m they claim was paid to a former director shortly before the firm went into administration in 2023. Details emerged in an update report published on Companies House last week in which administrators from FRP Advisory said they had issued proceedings against “certain

Administrators appointed after no ‘viable offers’ for Metnor’s sister company

The adult and neonatal intensive care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Administrators have been appointed at Norstead, a sister company of collapsed Newcastle-based contractor Metnor, after attempts to secure a buyer failed. M&E specialist Norstead, which turned over £20.3m in 2021, was forced to make 52 staff redundant before entering administration at the end

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BREAKING: Luigi Mangione Admits Killing UnitedHealthcare CEO, Pleads Guilty

NEW YORK, United States — Luigi Mangione has pleaded guilty to two federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson. He also admitted publicly for the first time that he shot Thompson. “I shot Mr Thompson in Manhattan and he died,” Mangione told a federal court on Friday, August 14, 2026.