#summer

2:47pm, 14th May, 2019

May, ministers agree Brexit deal must be ratified by summer break

The British government agreed on Tuesday it was "imperative" to ratify Britain's exit from the European Union before the summer break, setting out the clearest deadline so far for the embattled plan and the prime minister's possible departu...

Superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney this summer

4:32pm, 24th April, 2019

Entertainment

Superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney this summer

The final chapter in a decade-long superhero saga and the remake of a big-screen classic could topple box-office records during a summer movie season expected to be dominated by Walt Disney Co.

In summer movie season, superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney

5:24am, 24th April, 2019

Entertainment

In summer movie season, superheroes and a king may set movie records for Disney

The final chapter in a decade-long superhero saga and the remake of a big-screen classic could topple box-office records during a summer movie season expected to be dominated by Walt Disney Co.

Brexit inertia means London's finance workers face summer slump

10:39am, 18th April, 2019

UK

Brexit inertia means London's finance workers face summer slump

The weeks before Easter are usually some of the busiest of the year for bankers, lawyers and consultants in the City of London, as clients rush to get deals done before a run of public holidays.

Too many travelers, too few planes is U.S. airlines' 737 MAX summer dilemma

5:00pm, 14th April, 2019

Business

Too many travelers, too few planes is U.S. airlines' 737 MAX summer dilemma

Normally U.S. airlines compete to sell tickets and fill seats during the peak summer travel season. But operators of the grounded Boeing 737 MAX are facing a different problem: scarce planes and booming demand.

U.S. forecaster sees 65 pct chance of weak El Niño in summer

9:04am, 11th April, 2019

US

U.S. forecaster sees 65 pct chance of weak El Niño in summer

There is a 65 percent chance of weak El Niño conditions continuing through the northern hemisphere summer this year, a U.S. government weather forecaster said on Thursday.

May has no plans to resign this summer - spokesman

9:21am, 12th February, 2019

UK

May has no plans to resign this summer - spokesman

Prime Minister Theresa May has no plans to resign this summer, her political spokesman said on Tuesday, denying reports that the British leader was ready to step aside after Brexit.

After searing summer, UK pumpkin farm ready for Halloween

4:32pm, 22nd October, 2018

UK

After searing summer, UK pumpkin farm ready for Halloween

A pick-your-own pumpkin patch boasting over 70 varieties in Kent, southeast England, is getting British families into the Halloween spirit.

UK's summer spending spree cools in September - surveys

7:35pm, 8th October, 2018

UK

UK's summer spending spree cools in September - surveys

British consumers turned more cautious about their spending in September after going on a summer spree, two surveys showed on Tuesday, suggesting the overall economy can no longer cope on them quite as much to soften the drag of Brexit.

Trump to provide written responses in Summer Zervos defamation lawsuit

2:16pm, 9th September, 2018

Politics

Trump to provide written responses in Summer Zervos defamation lawsuit

U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to provide written answers to questions in a defamation lawsuit brought by a former contestant on the television show "The Apprentice," according to court papers filed on Friday.

UK's summer of discontent: Conservative grassroots can't stand PM's Brexit plan

8:07am, 5th September, 2018

World

UK's summer of discontent: Conservative grassroots can't stand PM's Brexit plan

Over wet grilled sausages and red wine on a rainy British weekend, an evening garden gathering of ageing Conservative Party members seems an unlikely setting for subversion.

EU set to end switch between summer and winter time: Juncker

4:16am, 31st August, 2018

World

EU set to end switch between summer and winter time: Juncker

The European Union's chief executive said on Friday the bloc was set to end the practice of switching between summer and winter time after a survey found most EU citizens against the practice.