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Oscar Piastri backs up threat to Lando Norris as F1 title race takes fresh twist
Oscar Piastri proved he meant it when he said Lando Norris would get no help from him in the Formula 1 title race. The Aussie took pole for Saturday’s Sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix while his McLaren team-mate and championship rival managed only third behind fellow Brit GeorgeContinue Reading
Toby Carvery owner hikes menu prices as it faces £130 million bill
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 pub group behind Toby Carvery has hiked prices across its menu as it facesContinue Reading
Casper Ruud shows true colours with incredible presents for sisters worth £870k
Tennis ace Casper Ruud has reportedly gifted his two younger sisters a penthouse flat each as an early Christmas present. The 26 year old Norwegian star is said to have transferred the properties to his siblings free of charge. According to Norwegian news outlet Nettavisen, Ruud purchased the apartments inContinue Reading
‘Hand transplant means I can finally hold my granddaughter for first time’
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 A woman who lived without hands or legs for eight years after a sepsis infection turned her limbs black can nowContinue Reading
Qatar Grand Prix Sprint starting grid as Lewis Hamilton Ferrari misery continues
Lewis Hamilton will surely be delighted that the end of the Formula 1 season is just over a week away. It has been a thoroughly miserable first campaign behind the wheel of a Ferrari and the campaign looks set to finish with a whimper, after yet another early exit inContinue Reading
Stocks end winning week up despite hit for Premier Inn owner Whitbread
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 shook off hefty falls in Premier Inn owner Whitbread to end theContinue Reading
What the budget means for the NHS
The NHS didn’t receive a great deal of specific attention in Rachel Reeves’ budget. She mentioned it, but in fairly general terms around plans to invest and cut waiting lists. But the overall plan presented by the chancellor effectively incorporates the NHS into a high tax, high spend economic model.Continue Reading
Prostate cancer screening rejected by UK government advisers – here’s why
Thailand Jarun Ontakrai/Shutterstock.com A roster of high profile advocates, including sportsmen, actors, two previous prime ministers and over 100 MPs, have recently joined patient groups and charities in calling for a UK national prostate cancer screening programme. However, the UK National Screening Committee (UKNSC) has announced its draft decision toContinue Reading
Is it still worth buying an electric vehicle after tax changes made in the Budget?
Is it still worth buying an electric car? Electric vehicle (EV) drivers got a shock in the Budget when chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that they would be charged a pay per mile tax for their motor from April 2028. Driving an EV has benefits over a petrol or diesel carContinue Reading
Shell fined after major hydrocarbon release on rig linked to corroded pipework
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