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London Stock Exchange seals £170m deal with 11 global banks to strengthen post-trade operations
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has secured a £170 million investment from 11 of the world’s largest banks, strengthening its post-trade operations and deepening ties with key industry partners. The investment, announced alongside the group’s Q3 2025 results, values LSEG’s Post Trade Solutions arm at £850 million and marksContinue Reading
Growth slows at Holiday Inn owner amid pressure on spending
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Downing Street dismisses calls for MPs to get time to debate Prince Andrew
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 Downing Street has appeared to dismiss the idea of MPs getting time for a Commons debate on Prince Andrew, with theContinue Reading
Scientists warn of surprising link between dental health and stroke risk
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 People with poor dental hygiene are at an increased risk of stroke, a new study warns. The research, published in Neurology,Continue Reading
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman to step down from Strictly Come Dancing after current series
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman are to leave Strictly Come Dancing together after the latest series ends. The popularContinue Reading
No 10 denies reports Starmer is preparing to miss 2030 clean energy target
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Jack Lisowski’s reason for all-out approach against Mark Selby
Jack Lisowski brought his Northern Ireland Open clash with Mark Selby to a swift conclusion due to an urgent need for the loo. The 34-year-old potted a decisive break of 65, despite contemplating a re-rack against the four-time world champion. Lisowski triumphed in the second-round match 4-2 after initially beingContinue Reading
Wood burning fires in homes linked to 2,500 deaths a year in the UK, report says
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Scientists discover new species of flesh-eating dinosaur that once roamed Wales
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 Imaging technology has revolutionised palaeontology, allowing scientists to study fossils that are buried deep in the rock or too small toContinue Reading
Locals get ready as tens of millions of red crabs begin annual odyssey across tiny island
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 Tens of millions of red crabs have commenced their annual migration across Christmas Island, making their way to the ocean inContinue Reading