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Goldman Sachs explains axing DEI rule which has ‘served its purpose’
Get Nadine White’s Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week’s news Get our free newsletter from The Independent’s Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent’s Race Correspondent Goldman Sachs have become the latest company to scrap their diversity programmes following the Trump administration’s signing ofContinue Reading
Mark Williams threatens to throw snooker cue into Welsh Open crowd
Mark Williams threatened to throw his snooker cue into the crowd at the Welsh Open on Wednesday after losing position during a break. The 49-year-old, who was in action against Stephen Maguire, had potted a red ball with assistance from the rest but then watched on as the cue ballContinue Reading
X Æ A-Xii: How to pronounce the name of Elon Musk and Grimes’ son
Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free Elon Musk and Grimes announced the birth of their baby boy in May 2020. TheContinue Reading
Boris Johnson accuses Reform of ‘glomping on monkey glands’ | News
Boris Johnson has accused Nigel Farage’s Reform of “glomping on monkey glands”. The former prime minister discussed the group’s rise in popularity during his appearance at the World Governments Summit in Dubai on Wednesday (12 February). The former Tory leader told CNN anchor Richard Quest: “They were on zero per cent when IContinue Reading
One of Britain’s oldest department stores to close last shop
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 One of Britain’s oldest department stores is shutting its last remaining shop after more thanContinue Reading
Andy Murray ‘could’ve played for Rangers’ and has regret about picking tennis
Andy Murray has revealed that he could’ve played for Rangers FC after being asked to join the club for training. The three-time Grand Slam champion was forced to choose between tennis and football as a teenager. While he clearly made the right decision, going on to have a Hall ofContinue Reading
Trump’s trade war with Europe ‘about to get nasty’ as EU prepares retaliation
The trade conflict between the United States and the European Union is set to escalate as Brussels prepares retaliatory measures against Donald Trump’s latest tariff plans, a European investment bank has warned. Analysts Inga Fechner and Ewa Manthey at ING said tensions are set to boil over as Trump pushesContinue Reading
This is the best way to get your dog’s attention, scientists say
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 The best way to get your dog to pay attention to something is to point and stare at it at theContinue Reading
Government cuts red tape to create 10,000 more apprenticeships
The UK government has announced sweeping reforms to the apprenticeship system, aiming to create up to 10,000 additional apprenticeship opportunities each year by cutting bureaucracy and giving employers greater control over training requirements. In a move designed to accelerate economic growth, businesses will now have more flexibility in determining whetherContinue Reading
Starmer to face PMQs amid pressure to make trade deal with Trump over steel tariffs: UK politics live
UK can ‘cuddle’ EU and US at the same time amid Trump tariff threats, minister says 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 Sir Keir Starmer is setContinue Reading