There are over 8,700 abandoned chain shops in Britain. What next for our high street?

Atlanta Journal-Constitution in an emailed statement. “It should not have taken seven years and a federal jury trial to bring this to light.

Amazon is selling Bose portable speakers for up to 24% off the original cost, saving you some cash when hosting the first outdoor bash of the spring or spring cleaning to some high-energy music. There are two different speakers to choose from, so long as you choose quickly while still part of Amazon’s Daily Deals. We’ll outline them more in greater detail below — but each of the three are part of the Bose SoundLink series, which normally retail for $120 or more.

couple arrested Feb. 8 for allegedly trying to launder $3.6 billion in stolen cryptocurrency — is holed up in a $1.5 million FiDi two-bedroom.

Mark Lanegan has died, aged 57.The news was confirmed with a post on his official Twitter account page. It read: “Our beloved friend Mark Lanegan passed away this morning at his home in Killarney, Ireland.“A beloved singer, songwriter, author and musician he was 57 and is survived by his wife Shelley.

How do I make you love me? The Weeknd and Simi Khadra were spotted kissing in Vegas, according to Hollywood Life. An Instagram video emerged of the Dawn FM singer and DJ/Model smooching at his 32nd birthday party on February 19, 2022, at the Delilah in Las Vegas. Is this solid proof that the two are a couple?

STRICTLY Come Dancing's veteran judge Craig Revel-Horwood has called Oti Mabuse's departure "brilliant news". The pro dancer has quit the BBC hit after seven years having been showered with TV offers elsewhere.

President Joe Biden is making an announcement about the Russia-Ukraine crisis.

JACQUELINE Jossa has firmly ruled out having any more children with her husband Dan Osborne. The actress, 29, has two daughters with Dan, 30, and insists their baby-making days are now over. Jacqueline says she cannot imagine "going back to bottles and sterilising" now her eldest, Ella, is in school and younger sister, Mia, is starting in September.

EMMERDALE star Paige Sandhu has confirmed she is leaving the soap. The actress - who plays serial killer Meena Jutla in the ITV soap - has teased the dramatic end for her character. It is not known how long the storyline will continue for but actress Paige has confirmed she is leaving the soap.

SIMON Cowell has posted an emotional tribute to late music industry figure Jamal Edwards. The 31-year-old - whose mum is Loose Women star Brenda - passed away on Sunday morning after his final DJ set at a bar the night before. Writing on Twitter tonight, Simon, 62, said: "I had the pleasure of meeting @jamaledwards.

Lindsay Lohan has had a wonderful start to the year, and recently marked her first Valentine's Day since getting engaged to fiancé Bader Shammas.MORE: Lindsay Lohan dotes over baby as she gives incredible insight into family lifeThe Mean Girls star took to Instagram on the annual day of love to not only share a tribute to Bader, but an inspiring message about health."Making my dreams come true with hard work and good workouts. Love you @PlanetFitness," she wrote alongside a picture of herself smiling at the camera.A post shared by Lindsay Lohan (@lindsaylohan)Lindsay Lohan is on cloud nine right nowFans were quick to compliment the star, with many posting love heart emojis to represent love.MORE: Where are the Mean Girls stars now?MORE: Elizabeth Hurley looks incredible in monochrome mini dressMany more shared their delight in seeing the star back in the spotlight again, with one writing: "Lindsay is back!" while another wrote: "LILO you're everywhere again, I love it, but in a positive way, yay!" A third added: "Lilo is back baby!"The Parent Trap actress is radiating positivity right now, and has a lot to look forward to.

LOVE Island star Malin Andersson has shared the first picture of her baby daughter - as well as the tot's name. The 29-year-old, who gave birth last month, has revealed she and her boyfriend Jared have decided to call the tot XAYA.

Gary Brooker, the Procol Harum frontman whose soaring vocals on the band’s 1967 proto-prog rock classic “A Whiter Shade of Pale” helped make the song a mainstay of 1970s FM radio, died February 19 of cancer. He was 76.

President Joe Biden, addressing the dire crisis in Ukraine, said that he is imposing a series of new sanctions on Russia, the latest move in a geopolitical crisis over the widespread belief that Vladimir Putin is poised to launch a widespread invasion of Ukraine.

EXCLUSIVE: Fred Hechinger has joined Sony Pictures’ Kraven the Hunter, starring Aaron Taylor Johnson in titular role. Although it’s unconfirmed, sources say Hechinger would play Chameleon, the brother of Kraven, in the movie.

Sasha Lane (Conversations with Friends) Christopher Abbott (Catch-22) and Emma Laird (Mayor of Kingstown) round out the cast of The Crowded Room, Apple’s seasonal anthology series from New Regency. They join previously announced Tom Holland, Amanda Seyfried and Emmy Rossum.

Showtime offers the next step to the universe of The Man Who Fell To Earth with its upcoming series of the same name starring Chiwetel Ejofor and Naomie Harris. While not a remake Nicolas Roeg’s 1976 film starring David Bowie series, executive producer, writer and director Alex Kurtzman said the series seeks to pay tribute to previous forms of the sci-fi story.

Facebook Reels, which launched on Instagram as a competitor of TikTok, has expanded to 150 countries as a feature on Facebook.

EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed writer, actor, and producer Maurice Williams.

Prices for the new iPhone 13 have been listed on the John Lewis website as pre sale orders set to open.

8,700 chain stores closed in the first six months of this year, with the permanent closure of stores like Debenhams and Topshop leaving gaping holes on the high street.There has been some recovery since the lifting of lockdown restrictions. In its second quarter results, H&M’s sales were 9 percent up on the same period last year, an improvement but not as strong as expected. John Lewis saw only a 6 percent rise in sales, reporting a £29m pre-tax loss for the year's first half, despite eight store closures and over 1,000 redundancies.