2 arrested as Hong Kong police reclassify scaffolding accident as manslaughter

Lords say culture department has mishandled process and suggest CMA or Cabinet Office oversee new auction The government has been urged to take control of the sale of the Telegraph through an auction run by a body such as the UK competition regulator or the Cabinet Office. Peers called on the culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, to wrest the sale process from RedBird IMI, which is majority funded by the United Arab Emirates, in questions put to Labour minister Fiona Twycross in the House of Lords on Wednesday. Continue reading… Source link

A buyer bearing the same name as veteran investor Xu Liusheng is the latest owner of a luxury home in Hong Kong after acquiring a HK$342 million (US$43.9 million) unit in the affluent Southern district, with the transaction adding to a growing list of prime assets being snapped up following years of falling prices. The buyer shares the name of the owner of Shenzhen Kaifu Investment, who is known for acquiring shares in public companies in mainland China. Shenzhen Kaifu was recently deregistered,… Source link

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