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Love Island: Joey Essex ‘received special treatment’ over other contestants
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 Joey Essex received preferential treatment while appearing on Love Island, reports have claimed. The reality star, 33, who made his TV debut onContinue Reading
Coventry Building Society profit falls ahead of Co-op Bank takeover
Profits have plunged at Coventry Building Society after it tussled with the lasting effects of an “exceptional operating environment” in 2023. Pre-tax profits fell to £159 million in the first half of this year, down from £269 million during the same period in 2023. Mortgage balances grew 2.2% to £51.4Continue Reading
The items you should swap on your fry-up to reduce the risk of dementia
Swapping certain items on a fry-up can reduce your risk of developing dementia, a new study has suggested. A large new research project analysed the links between processed red meat consumption and a person’s risk of developing dementia. It said replacing bacon and sausages for beans and tofu could potentiallyContinue Reading
Olympics LIVE: Team GB take rowing and triathlon golds as Biles shares nickname
An emotional Lola Anderson cried as she revealed how her late father kept her Olympics 2024 dream alive. After winning in the women’s quadruple sculls with Lauren Henry, Hannah Scott and Georgie Brayshaw, she told the BBC: “It feels like it’s been ages working towards this. We were sticking toContinue Reading
Scientists find out how early humans survived cold when they moved out of Africa
Scientists have discovered the role played by a gene in early humans adapting to colder climates, offering them a survival advantage when they moved out of Africa. Modern humans migrated out of Africa around 70,000 years ago, and almost all people currently living outside the continent are thought to haveContinue Reading
How Technology Is Making Car Battery Testing Easier and Safer
One crucial factor that directly impacts an automobile’s dependability and performance is the battery. In the past, determining the condition of a battery required laborious procedures involving load testing and hydrometer data. Despite their value at the time, these methods’ subjective nature frequently led to inconsistent results. With the incorporationContinue Reading
How Labour could raise taxes as inheritance, Capital Gains and pension tax all on the table
Rachel Reeves has confirmed that Labour’s first autumn Budget will bring fresh tax rises as she says more needs to be done to fill the government’s shortfall in public finances. Her statement comes after she recently announced a slate of cost-cutting measures to grapple with the issue. These included scrappingContinue Reading
Rachel Reeves will raise taxes in October as Angela Rayner faces Labour rebellion on housing plan – UK politics live
Rachel Reeves admits taxes will rise in first Budget Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rachel Reeves has been accused of using the attack towards Jeremy Hunt that he lied about a £22bn hole in the public finances toContinue Reading
Missy Elliott shares sweet message after Usher’s surprise gesture before her show
Missy Elliott was grateful to have her friend Usher backstage at her recent shows, as he stepped in to help when she was suffering from an excruciating migraine. The veteran rapper shared a grateful message to her social media on Tuesday (30 July), where she thanked the R&B star forContinue Reading
Olympic triathlon athlete in nasty crash as police rush to help stricken star
Norwegian athlete Lottie Miller required medical attention after being sent flying off her bike for the second time during the women’s triathlon on Wednesday morning. The cycling leg of the race was full of nasty-looking crashes, with several riders struggling for grip on the rainy streets of Paris. Miller gotContinue Reading