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Investors welcome rumour of Metro Bank takeover

Shares in Metro Bank have jumped by more than a 10th

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

Metro Bank shares soar as investors welcome possible takeover approach

The London-listed bank was reportedly approached by investment firm Pollen Street Capital about potentially taking it private.

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2025

Woman who vanished from Hyde Park four months ago 'found safe and well'

Portia Vincent-Kirby, from Finchley, appeared to have ‘fallen off the earth’ after spending the evening with friends in Hyde Park on February 21

Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025

This Crysis-looking FPS from former Metro devs was supposed to launch today, but it was delayed at the last second amid 4/10 reviews: "We are trying our best"

"It being our first title as an independent game developer has led to some unforeseen challenges"

GamesRadar · Apr 25, 2025

Millions of Travellers Now Need a £10 Permit to Enter the UK — Here Are the New Rules

Millions of EU travellers must now apply for a £10 Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to visit or transit through the UK for short stays, as new border rules take effect.

International Business Times UK · Apr 6, 2025

Paris Metro bans David Hockney exhibition poster due to artist’s cigarette

Promotional material for the upcoming David Hockney exhibition in Paris has been banned because the artist is seen with a cigarette. Hockney described the situation as “complete madness”.

Euronews · Apr 3, 2025

Human error blamed for driverless train's door glitch

Investigations suggest human error resulted in passengers being stranded on a train when a carriage door was left open during peak hour.

AAP · Apr 3, 2025

Paris Metro bans David Hockney exhibition poster because artist is holding cigarette

Exclusive: David Hockney condemns ‘dismal’ decision taken by Paris Metro over poster for biggest ever Hockney exhibition

The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025

Passengers hold on as driverless Metro train speeds through Sydney tunnel with an open door

Rail union wants network temporarily shut down and an investigation into ‘one of the worst safety incidents we’ve seen’

The Guardian - AU · Apr 2, 2025

What the papers say – March 31

A range of stories are featured across Monday’s front pages.

Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2025