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Business news live: FTSE 100 stock markets updates and latest UK jobs data
Business and Money news – 11 August Last week saw stock markets face an up and down time. The FTSE 100 rose midweek before being flat or falling on Thursday and Friday – it was lower for the week as a whole. There are fewer big-name companies set to reportContinue Reading
James Marsden opens up about reprising X-Men role in ‘gigantic’ new Avengers movie
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter James Marsden has described playing Cyclops in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday as a “homecoming to a role that reallyContinue Reading
F1 star ‘knows stuff that can’t be said’ about Red Bull as cryptic comment made
Pierre Gasly has revealed that he ‘knows some stuff that can’t be said’ about Yuki Tsunoda’s experiences with Red Bull. The Japanese racer arrived in Milton Keynes after a prolonged period of success with the sister squad, but he has thus far been unable to deliver the desired results. InContinue Reading
Bobby Whitlock death: Derek and the Dominos co-founder dies aged 77
Get the inside track from Roisin O’Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Bobby Whitlock, the singer and keyboardist who formed Derek and the Dominos with Eric Clapton, has died. HeContinue Reading
The ancient ritual that could help improve your sleep
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email An ancient ritual involving the forceful blowing of a conch shell could offer a surprising, non-invasive treatment for a widespread sleepContinue Reading
Shoddy tradeswork sparking more than 700 complaints a week – Citizens Advice
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Shoddy tradeswork is sparking more than 700 complaints a week, Citizens Advice said. The advisoryContinue Reading
Blow for Reeves as company hiring plans ‘at record low’ in wake of national insurance hike
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 Rachel Reeves has been dealt a fresh blow on the economy as company hiring plans fall to a “record low” followingContinue Reading
EasyJet completes roll out of modern navigation software
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Marcus Rashford produces ‘miss of the season already’ in Barcelona cup final
Marcus Rashford missed an open goal for Barcelona in their annual Joan Gamper Trophy match against Italian side Como. The forward, who is on loan from Manchester United, was selected in the line-up for the traditional pre-season fixture by manager Hansi Flick. Barcelona made a fast start with four goalsContinue Reading
Grand Slam champion was left penniless after banker swindled £12m
A former Grand Slam champion was left strapped for cash after being scammed by a banker who stole millions of pounds from his celebrity clients. Henri Leconte won singles titles on all three surfaces during his career, which spanned a period of 16 years. He also excelled in doubles, winningContinue Reading