Britain’s ‘moment of reckoning’: UK must win technology race, GCHQ spy chief warns 

Britain’s ‘moment of reckoning’: UK must win technology race with foreign adversaries or risk falling prey to China, GCHQ spy chief warns UK faces ‘moment of reckoning’ in race for tech supremacy, spy chief says Jeremy Fleming will call for Britain to evolve like an animal in a changing habitat He will warn digital dominance … Read more

Day of reckoning for Thor Bjorgolfsson following Icesave collapse

It has been more than a decade since 300,000 British savers lost £4billion in the blockbuster collapse of Icesave. While many were left scarred by the scandal, one high-flying businessman at its centre is still struggling to shake off the damaging legacy of the Icelandic savings brand in an entirely different way. Thor Bjorgolfsson, who … Read more

Is Britain set for a boom after lockdown or an economic reckoning?

Is Britain set for a boom or an economic reckoning? I can rarely remember a time when views on what’s up next for the economy have been so polarised. The glass half empty view is that furlough, business grants and loans, ultra-loose monetary policy, a stamp duty holiday, and emergency cash splashed left right and … Read more

Day of reckoning for the Reddit brigade as Gamestop and silver plunge

Day of reckoning for the Reddit brigade: Gamestop shares plunge and silver slammed into reverse as rebel investors run out of puff By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:56 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 22:56 GMT, 2 February 2021 Shares in Gamestop plunged and silver slammed into reverse as rebellious retail investors … Read more

James Murdoch says there will be a ‘reckoning’ for the media after Capitol riots

James Murdoch, the youngest son of billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch, claimed on Friday that U.S. news outlets will be faced with a ‘reckoning’ after last week’s deadly pro-Trump riot at the U.S. Capitol.  In an interview with the Financial Times, the younger Murdoch blamed ‘media property owners’ for unleashing ‘insidious and uncontrollable forces’ with their … Read more

Gabrielle Union says her PTSD is triggered by the ‘pandemic and racial reckoning’

Gabrielle Union says her PTSD has been very triggered by the current state of the world and she’s leaning on her emotional toolkit and therapy to cope. The 47-year-old actress got candid about how she is managing her body, mind and soul in the midst of ‘the pandemic and this racial reckoning,’ in a new … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Auditors must face a reckoning 

The list of audit failures is legion. In the last several years there have been blunders at Carillion, Conviviality, Patisserie Valerie and Thomas Cook. The conflict between audit and other work, such as remuneration consulting done by the same firm, is there for everyone to see at Boohoo among others. The business select committee has … Read more

Bon Jovi release charity single American Reckoning about George Floyd’s murder by police

Bon Jovi release charity single American Reckoning about George Floyd’s murder by police By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 19:07 BST, 12 July 2020 | Updated: 19:09 BST, 12 July 2020 Grammy-winning rock band Bon Jovi released a new charity single called American Reckoning on Thursday. The song was directly inspired by the tragic killing … Read more

Mississippi faces reckoning on Confederate emblem in flag

Protesters have reignited calls for the Confederate battle emblem in the Mississippi state flag to be removed.  Anti-racism protests have toppled Confederate statues and monuments across the U.S. after the death of George Floyd, and NASCAR has banned the display of the rebel flag.  But Mississippi has been a holdout for years in displaying the … Read more

High Street landlords face reckoning as ‘new reality’ dawns

Senior Primark boss says High Street landlords face reckoning as coronavirus leads to ‘new reality’ By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 12 June 2020 ‘New reality’: Social distancing is expected to hamper store sales for many months High Street landlords face a reckoning as coronavirus … Read more