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Man Utd schedule Solskjaer appointment as manager hunt cut down to two
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is due to meet with Manchester United’s hierarchy on Saturday for discussions about the interim manager’s role. The club is seeking a temporary appointment following the end of Ruben Amorim’s 14-month tenure earlier this week. Ruud van Nistelrooy and current caretaker Darren Fletcher were in the running,Continue Reading
Ex-Mercedes star dies as heartbroken F1 team lead tributes
Ex-Formula 1 star Hans Herrmann has died aged 97, with his former team, Mercedes, paying an emotional tribute. The racing icon helped earn Porsche their first overall victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and is considered one of the most successful drivers of his era. In addition toContinue Reading
Lecturers at Edinburgh Napier University back strike action over ‘damaging’ cuts
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Technology Secretary threatens to block UK access to X over Grok deepfakes
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The Technology Secretary has said she would back Ofcom to effectively block Elon Musk’s social media site X if it failsContinue Reading
Mining merger talks see FTSE 100 end week on high
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TikTok boost helps Sainsbury’s notch up ‘record-breaking’ Christmas PJ sales
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The UK’s childhood vaccination schedule just changed. Here’s why that’s actually reassuring
oneinchpunch/Shutterstock.com The UK has updated its childhood immunisation schedule. For parents who had already mapped out their child’s vaccination appointments in their heads, the announcement might have come as an unwelcome surprise. The changes include routine protection against chickenpox through the combined MMRV vaccine, the removal of the Hib/MenC vaccineContinue Reading
Weight loss drugs make it harder to get the nutrients you need – here’s what to do about it
Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro work primarily by reducing hunger. They mimic a hormone the body already produces called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), which helps regulate appetite and feelings of fullness. By slowing how quickly food leaves the stomach and acting on appetite centres in the brain, theContinue Reading
BBC doctor Punam Krishan reveals she broke down after cancer diagnosis
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Several businesses linked to Reform’s mayoral candidate struck off
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Reform UK’s candidate for the London mayoral election has had several businesses struck off after failing to file legally required documents.Continue Reading