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Doomscrolling breaks and overnight curfews considered as part of social media crackdown plans, minister says
Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Overnight curfews and “doomscrolling” breaksContinue Reading
Elon Musk floats Ryanair takeover amid public spat with Michael O’Leary
Elon Musk has raised the prospect of buying Ryanair in the latest escalation of a public war of words with the airline’s outspoken chief executive, Michael O’Leary. The exchange follows a disagreement over whether Europe’s largest low-cost carrier should install Musk’s Starlink satellite internet system across its fleet of moreContinue Reading
Hotel industry chiefs urge chancellor to extend business rates relief beyond pubs
More than 130 senior hotel and holiday park executives have written to the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, warning that Labour’s planned changes to business rates represent the most serious threat to the sector’s viability and must not be limited to pubs alone. In a letter coordinated by UKHospitality, industry leaders saidContinue Reading
Music Magpie joins forces with Timpson to offer high street mobile trade-ins
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Why eating more of these foods can actually help you consume fewer calories
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Starmer approves China ‘super-embassy’ in London despite major security fears and warnings from allies
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Positive thinking boosts immunity after vaccination, study finds
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Transfer news LIVE Man Utd ‘contact’ Barca star, Chelsea agreement
Manchester United have been urged to snub ‘flavour of the month’ Morgan Rogers and instead sign a number six like Moises Caicedo. Former United striker Dwight Yorke believes that stability is needed in the middle of the pitch, rather than another forward option. He told FootItalia: “Morgan Rogers is obviouslyContinue Reading
Unemployment stuck near five-year high as wage growth cools
Unemployment remained stuck at a near five-year high in the run-up to Rachel Reeves’s November Budget, while wage growth continued to ease, reinforcing expectations that interest rate cuts are edging closer. Figures published on Tuesday by the Office for National Statistics showed the UK unemployment rate holding steady at 5.1Continue Reading
The Traitors’ bumbling Faithfuls aren’t worth rooting for – it’s Rachel and Stephen all the way
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