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Private schools lose High Court battle against Starmer’s VAT raid on fees
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 A group of private schools, pupils and their parents have lost a High Court challenge over Labour’s imposition of VAT onContinue Reading
Some fish feel excruciating pain for up to 20 minutes after catch, scientists find
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 Fish like the rainbow trout suffer 2 to 20 minutes of excruciating pain while they are harvested and killed for food,Continue Reading
Business news live: Oil prices surge at highest rate in years amid Israel-Iran escalations while FTSE 100 falls
Gold price surpasses $3,440 Gold is up more than 1 per cent today, hitting $3,460 earlier today before falling back very slightly, now sat around $3,442. The safe haven has shot up by almost a third this year alone amid increased international turmoil, trade concerns and ongoing war situations. ItContinue Reading
Emma Raducanu shows true colours as Novak Djokovic gets emotional
Wimbledon chief Sally Bolton has confirmed that security measures will be ramped up at SW19 this year. It comes after Emma Raducanu was targeted by a stalker during a match against Karolina Muchova in February. Bolton said: “The safety and wellbeing of all of the players is our absolute topContinue Reading
Adverts for assisted dying to be debated by MPs as bill returns to Parliament
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 A ban on advertising assisted dying is to be debated as the controversial Bill returns to Parliament. The regulation of substancesContinue Reading
Business news live: FTSE 100 to open from new all time high
Business and stock markets news live As is usual, not too many companies are reporting on a Friday. But of those that are, Lindsell Train Investment Trust reporting their finals will be of interest, given previous outflows and more recent suggestion that investors are returning to active, rather than passive,Continue Reading
Mel Brooks makes Spaceballs 2 announcement with cast set to include rarely seen star
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 Mel Brooks has announced his personal involvement in a sequel to his Star Wars spoof, Spaceballs. The 98-year-old comedyContinue Reading
The Crypto Casino Platform Reshaping Digital Wagering
For business-minded readers of Business Matters, the future of digital gaming is no longer in development — it’s here and thriving. Toshi.Bet, a next-generation crypto casino and sportsbook, is leading the transformation of online gambling through a model that prioritizes transparency, speed, and user empowerment. With no sign-ups required, real-timeContinue Reading
How Contentworks Helps Finance Brands Earn and Keep It
In a heavily regulated landscape, trust has become the most valuable asset a financial brand can own. As fintech, forex, banking, and blockchain companies navigate a minefield of regulatory challenges, scams, and consumer scepticism, UK content marketing agency Contentworks Agency has emerged as the go-to partner for building and maintainingContinue Reading
NHS green lights ‘Trojan horse’ treatment that attacks cancer cells from inside
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 Blood cancer patients in England are set to be among the first in the world to access a pioneering “Trojan horse”Continue Reading