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FTSE 100 falls as OpenAI delay report knocks tech
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 FTSE 100 ended lower on Friday while technology stocks fell as the New YorkContinue Reading
Melanie Sykes reveals hair loss after being left ‘two-thirds bald’ due to alopecia
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Alcohol-free beer brand hits record sales as Britons lay off the booze in heatwave
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No consensus on UN declaration on AIDS fight for first time in more than two decades
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 United Nations has adopted a new political declaration on fighting HIV/AIDS, but for the first time in more than twoContinue Reading
Experts criticise Treasury plans to tax interest on cash in stocks and shares ISAs
Government plans to impose a 22 per cent tax charge on cash interest held within stocks and shares ISAs have been criticised by wealth managers, banks and consumer groups. Ministers argue the changes are intended to encourage more people to move money out of cash and into productive investments, supportingContinue Reading
The mosquito-borne diseases that could soon reach the UK as temperatures soar
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 Britain’s current weather conditions are creating a perfect storm for a significant rise in mosquitoes, an expert has warned. Dr MojcaContinue Reading
Apple shares dip after increasing MacBook and iPad prices
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Man Utd agree deal for £47m star as Tottenham in Tonali breakthrough
It looks as if we’ve got our first mega-money deal of the summer transfer window, with Elliot Anderson heading to Manchester City. The midfielder is set to put pen to paper on a deal that will cost a reported £116million, after a long and drawn-out period of negotiations with NottinghamContinue Reading
As the temperature rises, so do the risks for people living with interstitial lung disease
voronaman/Shutterstock For most people, a hot summer’s day is uncomfortable. For someone with scarred lungs, it can become a medical risk. People living with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are especially vulnerable during extreme heat. As climate change drives more frequent and intense heatwaves, people with ILD will need better protectionContinue Reading
Green Party forced to return Zack Polanski’s donation on legal grounds
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 The Green Party has been forced to return a donation from Zack Polanski after he was blocked fromContinue Reading