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Psychologist reveals what your profile picture says about you
A psychologist and life coach has revealed what your profile picture might say about your personality – and dished on…
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Running the London Marathon without training could be possible, experts reveal
Running a marathon is, without question, one of the single greatest feats of human endurance. Athletes face aching muscles, dehydration,…
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London Marathon tracker 2022: How you can follow friends and family taking part
THE London Marathon is back as thousands prepare to take to the streets on Sunday. And now, thanks to an…
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FTSE 100 Live: Pound tanks after Kwarteng meets with OBR
1664538449 FTSE 100 stays positive but moves off day-highs after Downing Street meeting with Budget watchdog London’s main stock index…
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Fresh rail strike to disrupt services across the UK
F urther strikes by railway workers in the bitter dispute over pay, jobs and conditions are “inevitable” unless the deadlocked…
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Jump in mortgage approvals in August is ‘calm before the storm’
T he number of home-buyer mortgage approvals increased sharply in August, to the highest level since January, according to the…
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More than a THIRD of children have NOT had both MMR jabs in parts of England
Four in 10 children have not had a key childhood vaccine in parts of England, prompting worried health chiefs to…
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Saints’ Winston, Thomas miss practice again
New Orlean Saints quarterback Jameis Winston (back/ankle) and wide receiver Michael Thomas (foot) missed their second straight practice this week…
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FTSE 100 Live: Pressure expected to stay on London stocks
L ondon’s main stock index was expected to stay under pressure on Friday, while Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng were…
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Stock markets give back gains made after Bank of England’s intervention
T he “positive glow” sparked by a major Bank of England intervention in gilt markets is “fading fast, analysts said…
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Saints revert to tradition in bid for hat-trick of London wins as NFL returns
B arely 15 hours after Sunday’s defeat at the Carolina Panthers, and despite a three-hour flight delay holding up their…
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Full list of 9 London pubs facing closure as Wetherspoon puts sites up for sale
A s many as nine London Wetherspoon pubs are set to close after the company announced it was putting 32…
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European markets back in the green after Bank’s sharp monetary policy U-turn
W ednesday marked another day of extraordinary volatility in London markets as the Bank of England made a sharp U-turn…
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Pound and FTSE recover losses after Bank’s surprise monetary intervention
T he pound has managed to recover ground and London’s top index was in the green following the Bank of…
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Rail passengers urged only to travel if necessary on strike days
R ail passengers are being urged only to travel if necessary on Saturday because of a strike by workers in…
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Scientists sound alarm over little-known STI in US resistant to EVERY antibiotic used against it
A ‘silent-spreader’ STI which can cause infertility is feared to be evolving into a superbug. Mycoplasma genitalium, also known as…
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FTSE closes below 7,000 for first time in six months after late drop
T he FTSE 100 closed below 7,000 points for the first time since March after a late afternoon crash pushed…
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Virgin Atlantic boss warns fall in value of pound is ‘hurting consumers’
S terling’s fall in value is “hurting consumers”, the boss of Virgin Atlantic has warned. Shai Weiss, chief executive of…
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Larry Summers blasts UK tax cuts as ‘utterly irresponsible’ and warns of possible contagion
Larry Summers Cameron Costa | CNBC LONDON — Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on Tuesday warned that the U.K.…
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Waste firm Biffa agrees £1.3 billion US takeover deal
W aste management firm Biffa has agreed to a £1.3 billion takeover deal by a US investor. The London-listed waste…
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As Protests Over Mahsa Amini’s Death Reach London, Here’s What You Need To Know
The death of a young woman in Iran has sparked global backlash, with hundreds joining protests in London on Sunday.…
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Ofgem should bring down standing charge, energy boss says
O fgem should help drive down standing charges for energy bill payers around Britain, the head of one of the…
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Scientists discover way to repair axon fibers in the nerves of a damaged spine
A future cure for paralysis? Scientists discover way to repair axon fibers in the nerves of a damaged spine that…
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‘Only the very richest’ in Britain will see incomes grow, tax cut analysis says
T he Chancellor’s huge package of personal tax cuts amid a cost-of-living crisis will do nothing to stop more than…
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‘Woman, Life, Freedom’: Why We’re Cutting Our Hair To Support Protesters In Iran
When Soutiam Goodarzi, a 20-year-old from Leeds, saw videos of women in Iran burning hijabs and cutting their hair, she…
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‘Rewilding’ cities by creating nature corridors could protect humanity against climate change
‘Rewilding’ cities by creating nature corridors and wild spaces could protect humanity against the worst impacts of climate change, a…
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London scientists find cancer tumours in terminally ill patients are eradicated by herpes virus
A genetically-engineered cold sore virus is the new hope to beat cancer after scientists found it could eradicate or shrink…
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Markets plunge in ‘worst day ever’ after mini-budget
T he pound and London stock market plunged in what one analyst called “the worst day I have ever seen”…
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Bank of England hikes by 50 basis points, says UK may already be in recession
The Bank of England raised rates by 0.5 percentage points Thursday. Vuk Valcic | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty…
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FTSE slips lower as interest rate rise fears hit housing stocks
T he FTSE 100 slipped to a fresh two-week low as concerns over major interest rate hikes weighed on trading…
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Mike Ashley: Who is the controversial retail magnate?
B illionaire Mike Ashley is one of the most recognisable men in British business after building a sprawling high street…
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Federated Hermes adds fixed income pro to product specialists team
Based in London, Ditsas will be a client-facing representative for all fixed income strategies across public and private markets. He…
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Suddenly gout is on the rise – so why do so few patients get the treatment they need?
As an active young man in his 20s, Harry Tyndall was both shocked and scared to wake up one morning…
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Key Moments From The State Funeral Of Queen Elizabeth II
Millions of people across the globe tuned in to watch the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on Monday. World…
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What Happens After Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral In Westminster Abbey?
The eyes of the world are on London today as millions tune in to watch the funeral of Queen Elizabeth…
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Grim footage of stroke patient’s horror stay… in an NHS hospital!
Left to sleep in her own faeces in a RAT-infested room: Grim footage of stroke patient’s horror stay… in an…
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The Fintech Files: VC funding craters in London, and ‘The Merge’ beckons
City luminaries like Ron Kalifa still like to present London as the beating heart of fintech on this side of…
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abrdn’s ex-global head of private markets emerges at $2.6bn private equity firm
Based in London, Redman will take on the role of managing partner at Stellex to oversee the firm’s European operations…
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Nike launches a trainer-cleaning ROBOT in its London store
Meet B.I.L.L.! Nike launches a ROBOT in its London store that can polish and repair your old trainers in 45…
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Queen lying in state queue tracker: Mourners directed to California due to location code error
Mourners hoping to see the Queen‘s coffin at Westminster Hall stumbled into a problem finding the back of the line…
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Raft of high street shops to shut their doors for the Queen’s funeral
S upermarkets, fashion stores and cinemas will be among firms shutting their doors on Monday, due to the Queen’s funeral.…
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High street shops to shut doors for Queen’s funeral
S upermarkets, fashion stores and cinemas will be among firms shutting their doors on Monday, due to the Queen’s funeral.…
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New York declares state of emergency after just one polio case – but is it as scary as it seems?
The headlines were alarming: ‘Highly contagious polio spreading in the UK for the first time in years’ and ‘Urgent investigations…
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Mother’s heartbreaking fight to get her son, nine, the drugs manufacturer won’t give him
Sebastien Hamilton loves the park near his home in South London, where his mum Severine takes him every day after…
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Rugby star Kenny Logan reveals he broke down in tears before cancer surgery
The night before he underwent surgery for prostate cancer in June this year, former rugby international Kenny Logan, who is…
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Why is the medical regulator pursuing one of the world’s leading cancer specialists?
When Professor Karol Sikora, one of Britain’s most eminent cancer experts, was asked to defend an equally distinguished oncologist, Professor…
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Supermarkets and high street chains to shut stores for Queen’s funeral
S upermarkets chains and high street retailers have said they will shut next Monday due to the Queen’s funeral. Grocery…
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London hotel prices soar ahead of the Queen’s funeral
P eople planning to visit London for the Queen’s funeral face soaring hotel bills. Hotel prices are up to four…
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‘Fiscal event’ still set for September, says Number 10
A “fiscal event” to set out Government funding for a set of major interventions in the cost-of-living crisis will still…
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Arsenal match in doubt but Chelsea set to go ahead amid fresh talks
F ootball clubs and police were set for further talks today amid the thread of more widespread disruption to the…
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