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McEnroe walks out of BBC Wimbledon coverage again as Agassi swears live on air
John McEnroe had to leave in the middle of the BBC’s Wimbledon broadcast (Image: BBC) The BBC’s coverage of men’s semi-final day at Wimbledon descended into chaos as John McEnroe was forced to walk out mid-programme – and not for the first time. Earlier in the tournament, the retired AmericanContinue Reading
Long COVID patients are told symptoms are in their head – here’s how to change the narrative
Daisy Daisy/Shutterstock Between us, we bring two perspectives to persistent illness: personal experience of long COVID, and clinical and research experience in chronic illness rehabilitation. Both have taught us the same thing: when symptoms are real, disabling and difficult to explain, patients need more than reassurance that tests are normal.Continue Reading
England’s World Cup run could boost UK economy by £7.6bn as 6.7 million set to watch Norway clash in pubs
Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth England’s World Cup run could deliver a £7.6bnContinue Reading
UK to regulate cloud service providers to protect financial system
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 The UK is to regulate the biggest cloud service providers, including Microsoft and Google, inContinue Reading
Burnham facing backlash from UK Jewish leaders over Gaza comments
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email Andy Burnham has been hit by backlash from Jewish leaders who say they have “significant concerns” over hisContinue Reading
Poetry, AI and Stephen Fry: New app Ode prescribes verse to lift your mood
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 A new app backed by Stephen Fry can prescribe a poem to suit every mood, from Emily Dickinson forContinue Reading
Four cheap funds for investors who want to avoid reliance on US tech stocks
If you’re an investor who has already built some solid financial foundations – you have money in an ISA, a cash emergency fund tucked away and you have some basic tracker index investments – you might be wondering where to put your money next. Rather than simply adding more ofContinue Reading
England vs Norway kick-off latest with urgent weather alert for World Cup clash
England take on Norway at the Hard Rock Stadium (Image: Getty) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Everything you need to know about potential delays to England vs Norway at the World Cup… England to take onContinue Reading
Return to work after maternity leave: fixing a broken system
One in five women in the UK steps back or drops out of her career after having children. Zoe Duce, who spent a decade building a fast-paced career in media before becoming a mother, says the problem is not ambition. It is the near-total absence of systems, planning and processContinue Reading
Weight-loss jabs may create a new kind of yo-yo dieting
karen roach/Shutterstock For many people living with obesity, newer weight-loss medicines such as Wegovy and Mounjaro have been transformative. These drugs are often grouped under the label GLP-1 medicines because they mimic hormones released after eating, helping people feel fuller and less hungry. Mounjaro, whose active ingredient is tirzepatide, alsoContinue Reading