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Jamie Oliver revives Jamie’s Italian with Leicester Square relaunch six years after chain collapse

Jamie Oliver is returning to the UK high street, six years after his restaurant empire fell into administration, with plans to relaunch Jamie’s Italian in London’s Leicester Square next spring. The TV chef and entrepreneur, now 50, has struck a partnership with Brava Hospitality Group, the operator behind Prezzo, to revive the mid-market Italian chain, which once boasted around 40 UK sites before collapsing in 2019 with hundreds of job losses. While the brand survived...

Piers Morgan’s Uncensored nears £100m valuation as heavyweight investors back global expansion

Piers Morgan is edging closer to a £100 million valuation for his YouTube-driven media venture, Uncensored, after securing a major round of investment from some of the most influential figures in global media and finance. Sky News has revealed that Morgan is finalising a fundraising of about $30 million (£22.5 million), giving Uncensored a pre-money valuation of roughly $130 million (£97 million),  a remarkable leap for a business built around a single, high-profile presenter less...