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Boy George On The Price Of Fame – And His Rocky Relationship With Madonna

Boy George is contemplating his relationship with fame. Intoxicating, often inescapable, he says he has not always found his decades in the spotlight easyThere has been a cost, he...

Black Friday turning into Black Fraud Day, says UK cybersecurity chief

Black Friday is fast becoming Black Fraud Day with the discount period now “prime time” for scammers, according...

A Crushed Car And Trouser Scraps: The Pulp Fan Club President Who Joined The Band

Mark Webber's role as Pulp's fan club manager started simply enough, writing newsletters and posting out small bits...

Starmer aims to build ‘pragmatic and serious relationship’ in meeting with Xi

Keir Starmer will become the first UK prime minister in six years to meet the Chinese president, Xi...

Tyson Reveals He ‘almost Died’ Ahead Of Fight With Paul

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson says the health scare in June, which forced the postponement of his boxing...

Bank of England governor says Brexit has undermined UK economy

The Bank of England governor has urged ministers to “rebuild relations” with the EU, warning that Brexit has undermined the UK’s economy.Speaking at the...

Disney hails ‘momentum’ as Deadpool and Inside Out 2 boost box office returns

Walt Disney is trying to roll the credits on its years-long battle to reassure Wall Street and Hollywood that it can dominate a new...

Investment firm London Capital & Finance was Ponzi scheme, court rules

Investment firm London Capital & Finance (LCF), whose failure in 2019 triggered one of Britain’s biggest retail investment scandals, operated as a Ponzi scheme,...

What Are The Top Stores’ Christmas Ads? From A Star-Filled Whodunnit… To Nigella Lawson Eating Pasties

With just under six weeks to go to Christmas Day, the countdown has officially begun, with all the big brands rolling out their seasonal...

Rules imposed after financial crisis have ‘gone too far’, Reeves tells City bankers

Rachel Reeves has told City bankers attending her Mansion House speech that regulations put in place to protect the economy after the global financial...

Amazon launches “Haul”, with deals under $20

Amazon has launched a new outlet called Haul which caps the price of products on sale at $20, in an effort to take on...