Ramaphosa holds talks with Democratic Alliance after threatening to leave coalition

Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen have begun emergency talks to break an impasse after the pro-business party threatened to withdraw from the coalition government. A tense dispute over the allocation … Read more

Employees are threatening legal action because of the crackdown on workplace issues at BP

BP requires employees to disclose intimate relationships with colleagues or remove their faces Employees were given three months to disclose any matters Rules follow Bernard Looney’s dismissal for failing to disclose past relationships BP risks being hit with employee lawsuits after serious concerns were raised about its crackdown on workplace relationships. The oil giant announced … Read more

Employees are threatening legal action against the crackdown on workplace issues at BP

Crackdown: City's top lawyers have said retroactively demanding relationship information stinks of the Stasi

BP requires employees to disclose intimate relationships with colleagues or remove their faces Employees were given three months to disclose any matters Rules follow Bernard Looney’s dismissal for failing to disclose past relationships By Mark Shapland Updated: 4:50 PM EDT, June 15, 2024 BP risks being hit with employee lawsuits after serious concerns were raised … Read more

Staff! My secret crush has been discovered and he’s threatening to call the police.

Dear Prudence, For a long time I thought it was an innocent crush on a friend of mine (Jordan), but now another friend (Alex) has told Jordan and Jordan is threatening me with a restraining order. I’m furious that I told Alex about my crush and that Alex betrayed my trust. I admit that some … Read more

‘The big one’: Researchers get the clearest picture yet of the fault threatening the Pacific Northwest

A silent colossus lurks off the Pacific coast, threatening hundreds of miles of coastline with tsunamis and devastating earthquakes. For decades, scientists have warned about the potential of the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a megathrust fault that runs offshore along the coast from northern Vancouver Island to Cape Mendocino, California. When the fault – or even … Read more

Researchers are getting the clearest picture yet of the fault threatening the Pacific Northwest

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A silent colossus lurks off the Pacific coast, threatening hundreds of miles of coastline with tsunamis and devastating earthquakes. For decades, scientists have warned about the potential of the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a megathrust fault that runs offshore along the coast from northern Vancouver Island to Cape Mendocino, California. When the fault – or even … Read more

Dad says easyJet founder is threatening him over the name of his cleaning company

A father who runs a driveway cleaning company called EasyJetwash is facing legal threats from easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou. Jozsef Spekker, 43, offers services such as pressure washing stations, patios and conservatories for around £100. Despite running his solo business for three years, he is now under pressure from easyGroup, owned by budget tycoon … Read more