BATTERSEA Power Station’s next owner may have to commit £700 million (€814.8m) to the derelict London development site before any construction work can be started.

CREDITORS of the Irish- owned Battersea PowerStation asked a court to put the landmark property’s owner into administration the day after Britain’schancellor of the exchequer George Osborne backed a London Undergroundextension to boost the area’s development.

THE National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) and other lenders to the Irish owners of the Battersea Power Station in London waived a debtmaturity deadline yesterday while talks with potential new equity partners for its redevelopment continued, a source close to theprocess has revealed.

FORMER European, Commonwealth and British middleweight champion Howard Eastman bids to turn John Duddy’s King’s Hall dream into a nightmare when they clash at the legendary Belfast venue on December 8.

British union activists will stage a protest outside a UK flagship store of jeans giant Levi’s today over the sacking of hundreds of workers making clothing for the firm at a factory in Haiti.

AN 11-year-old boy is to spend Christmas day in foster care after his family allegedly decided to leave him home alone while they took a holiday in the Canaries.

Howard Eastman watched Lennox Lewis exact revenge from Hasim Rahman on Saturday night two hours after the Battersea man claimed to have been robbed out of the WBA middleweight title.