内容摘要："Arable farmers who have planted crops would otherwise be getting worried particularly if no rain comes by the end of this week," he added.

"Arable farmers who have planted crops would otherwise be getting worried particularly if no rain comes by the end of this week," he added.

In a bold but ultimately unsuccessful move, a consortium of RedBird and Sheikh Mansour's IMI paid off the Barclay brothers' debts in full hoping to shortcut the auction process.However, the fact that the consortium was almost entirely funded by IMI saw the government intervene and prevent it taking majority ownership.

It is thought that IMI will retain a minority stake of less than 15% in the two papers.Meanwhile, the Spectator was sold tolast year for £100m.

The BBC understands the purchase price will see RedBird IMI get its money back in full.It brings to an end a two-year limbo period which the Telegraph staff found unsettling and left them concerned that sufficient investment and direction was lacking.

RedBird founder Gerry Cardinale told the BBC he has plans to expand the Telegraph's reach and subscriber base in the US, believing there to be a gap in the market.

Among other investments, RedBird Capital owns the Italian football team AC Milan.In the case of the most experienced teachers, pay was 9% lower than it was 15 years ago in real terms.

Official government data also shows widening gaps between the recruitment figures for teachers in specific subjects and their recruitment targets.Just 17% of the target for secondary school physics teacher recruitment was achieved in 2023-24, down from 42% in 2019-20.

Overall teacher recruitment was 62% of the target, down from 87% in 2019-20We do not know what all the individual pay recommendations from the review bodies will be, but Verify has done some calculations that give a rough sense of the potential impact.