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Save the Children pulls out of Science Museum event over sponsor concerns
Save the Children has pulled out of an event at the Science Museum in London after coming under pressure from its supporters over the...
Cancer
Kate’s recovery is great news – but be wary of a soft-focus view of life after chemo | Hilary Osborne
I am trying to imagine what a film announcing my recovery from cancer would have looked like. Probably a bit like a trailer for...
Alcohol
Death of the corkscrew? Only 27% of young people in UK own one, report says
It was once an essential piece of kit in every kitchen but, like the corks that gave it a reason to exist, tastemakers are...
Apprenticeships
‘People’s futures on the line’ amid surge in youth unemployment, unions warn
Youth unemployment has risen to a post-pandemic high as unions warned that “young people’s futures are on the line” amid a widespread struggle to...
Benefits
UK government has ‘no choice’ but to cut winter fuel payment, says minister
The UK business secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, has said the government has “no choice” over cutting the winter fuel allowance, and urged Labour MPs to...
Food
Sales of old-school crisps jump as shoppers rediscover 1990s’ favourites
Forget the upmarket black truffle or posh sea salt and cider vinegar crisps. Shoppers are bringing 1990s flavours back.Whether it is nostalgia or a...
Benefits
Ministers facing pressure from unions over winter fuel payment cut
The government is facing renewed pressure from unions to change course over its decision to strip the winter fuel allowance from the bulk of...
Banking
UK government links with Barratt and Lloyds for £150m housebuilding project
Barratt and Lloyds Banking Group have launched a £150m joint-venture with the government body Homes England that will lead to the UK’s largest housebuilder...
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WSJ Wants Judiciary Shielded From Scrutiny
A New York Times investigation (9/15/24) has given us great insight into Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, who—unlike the president...
Gambling study says £2.7bn bet annually on hidden-market websites
Gamblers in Great Britain are betting £2.7bn a year through hidden-market websites, according to a lobby group that claims...
Prada and Max Mara bring strangeness and science to Milan fashion week
A Prada show is never a straightforward beauty pageant, so when the co-designers Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons go...
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Jennifer Aniston’s Ex Justin Theroux Wishes Her Happy Birthday on Instagram
What was expected of her was the same thing...