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Pair come to preliminary agreement that Direct Line’s board is ‘minded’ to back By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 03:37 EST, 6 December 2024 Direct Line is set to back a sweetened £3.6billion takeover by Aviva valuing it at almost 75 per cent above its previous share price, after the insurance giant’s first offer was rejected.It told shareholders on Friday its board would recommend a cash-and-share offer valuing Direct Line at 275p per share should Aviva make a formal offer, having turned down the Aviva’s ‘highly opportunistic’ bid of 250p per share last week.The bid comprises 129.7p in cash, 0.2867 new Aviva shares and dividend…
Katie Price and Kerry Katona have revealed they are releasing a new single together on Thursday, despite the best pal’s flopped singing careers.Former glamour model Katie, 46, is renowned for her infamous Eurovision flop in 2005, where she claimed she was ‘stitched up’.Atomic Kitten star Kerry, 44, even admitted previously that she ‘can’t sing’ following her days in the group.Katie and Kerry are currently rehearsing for their Cinderella pantomime in Northwich this Christmas.And after a gruelling day of rehearsals, Kerry and Katie revealed to fans that ‘a single is on its way’. Katie wrote: ’25 years of friendship and our first show together…
The FBI pleaded with iPhone and Android users Tuesday to stop texting each other due to fears their messages could be hacked.The unprecedent move came after the agency found exchanges between the two brands leave messages vulnerable, suggesting that Americans should use encrypted apps like WhatsApp to prevent third parties from accessing conversations.The warning stemmed from the China-linked hacking campaign known as Salt Typhoon that has reportedly breached several US networks.Now, a US officials revealed that a ‘large number’ of Americans’ cellphone data was stolen during the attacks.’The extent and depth and breadth of Chinese hacking is absolutely mind-boggling – that we would…
By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 04:20 EST, 6 December 2024 | Updated: 04:52 EST, 6 December 2024 A ‘microbiome-boosting’ supplement sold by diet and nutrition guru Professor Tim Spector has been urgently recalled due to possible contamination with dangerous shards of stone and metal.Regulator the Food Standards Agency (FSA) issued a recall of the ZOE Daily 30+ 7 Day supplement pack this morning.They warned the supplement, which comes as a coarse powder containing 30 different plants, and boasts how it is ‘naturally high in copper’, ‘may contain small stones and small pieces of metal’.Waitrose, the only…
Missing Texas realtor Suzanne Simpson’s DNA has been found on a hand saw police say her real estate tycoon husband hid from authorities during the search for her.Brad Simpson, 53, was indicted by a grand jury on first-degree murder charges Tuesday, two months after she went missing.Suzanne’s family has since told KABB that authorities told them her DNA was found on a handheld reciprocating saw – a motorized hand saw, which was mentioned in a newly-unsealed indictment.It claimed that Brad ‘knowing that an investigation was in progress, namely a missing persons investigation’ hid the saw on October 8 ‘with the intent to…
Former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has resigned from the French government following a humiliating vote of no-confidence over his disastrous handling of the budget. The sensational no-confidence motion means Barnier has become the shortest-serving prime minister in modern French history after formally handing his notice in this morning at a 9am meeting with Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris. The Elysee today confirmed that Barnier has been asked to stay on as a caretaker PM until Macron finds his successor. It is not currently known if the former diplomat has accepted this request. ‘The prime minister today submitted the resignation of his government’…
Rugby star Jordan Petaia is chasing his NFL dreamsHe played at two Rugby World Cups for the WallabiesPetaia will attend NFL development camp in FloridaBy MURRAY WENZEL FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:33 EST, 2 December 2024 | Updated: 18:33 EST, 2 December 2024 Jordan Petaia plans to wow NFL scouts with his versatility when the rugby union star takes his first and last chance to scratch an American football itch.As revealed by AAP in September, two-time World Cup Wallaby Petaia has walked away from his Queensland Reds contract to try his luck in the United States.The 24-year-old confirmed on…
By CONNIE RUSK FOR MAILONLINE Published: 04:58 EST, 27 January 2024 | Updated: 05:49 EST, 27 January 2024 Hilary Duff showed off her blossoming baby bump as she headed out on a solo shopping trip in Los Angeles on Friday. The singer, 36, who is expecting her fourth child, displayed her bump in an unbuttoned blue flannel shirt. Hilary teamed the look with low waisted jeans and brown suede heeled boots. She accessorised with a pink crossbody bag and wore her long blonde hair in a centre-parting. Hilary enjoyed a refreshing drink as she headed out to browse the shops. Hilary Duff showed off…
Teddi Mellencamp is taking refuge at Kyle Richards’ luxurious abode as both former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills costars navigate their respective separations. Teddi casually dropped this juicy tidbit during the debut episode of her new podcast Diamonds in the Rough with Erika Jayne on Thursday, revealing that she’s crashing at Kyle’s place amid her recently announced split from Edwin Arroyave after 13 years of marriage.’So I live at Kyle’s,’ Teddi shared with her trademark nonchalance, explaining that she and Edwin are tag-teaming parental duties with their three children while using Kyle’s conveniently located pad as a home base. With a cheeky…
By NIKKI MAIN SCIENCE REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 16:35 EST, 5 December 2024 | Updated: 16:48 EST, 5 December 2024 Apple fans are predicting the release date for the new iOS 18.2 update after spotting a clue shared by a cellphone provider.The British mobile network, EE, recently announced that customers wouldn’t be able to use their shared number service on MacBooks and iPads starting December 9.The majority of carrier updates are released alongside Apple software updates, meaning that the phone company may have indirectly revealed when iOS 18.2 will be released to all users. The information has set social media a blaze with iPhone…