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En suite mania: homebuyers in Britain going ‘bonkers for bathrooms’

“I don’t know about you, but we probably had one bathroom between five or six of us when I was growing up,” says Robin...

Online gambling industry has negative impact on UK economy, says thinktank

Ministers face calls to impose higher taxes on the multibillion-pound online gambling industry as a report claims it has had a “negative impact” on...

‘Iron chancellor’ Rachel Reeves faces an early challenge to her authority over winter fuel payments | Andrew Rawnsley

I hope he enjoyed it while it lasted. From being promisingly positive when he moved into Number 10, Sir Keir Starmer’s personal ratings have soured...

‘If journalism is going up in smoke, I might as well get high off the fumes’: confessions of a chatbot helper

For several hours a week, I write for a technology company worth billions of dollars. Alongside me are published novelists, rising academics and several...

Imagine your friend survives a catastrophic accident. What do you do? This is what I learned

What’s the best way to support a friend who has had a life-shattering, traumatic accident? I didn’t have a clue when my friend Martha...

‘Golden gap year’: how to make a midlife break work

Maybe you can put it down as another post-Covid trend, such as working from home, but it’s clear something is going on. People working...

Tory health reforms left UK open to Covid calamity, says top doctor’s report

Britain was hit far harder by the Covid-19 pandemic than other developed countries because the NHS had been “seriously weakened” by disastrous government policies...

There’s no need to cut poorer pensioners’ income. Smarter winter fuel solutions are at hand | Steve Webb

The new government’s honeymoon period with the voters ended at 3.33pm on Monday 29 July. This was when the chancellor stood up to announce...

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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...
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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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