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FTSE 100 edges lower in quiet end of year trade
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How late night shopping gave British high street a major boost this Christmas
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Avatar: Fire and Ash continues to dominate box office as Marty Supreme and The Housemaid make decent showings
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Britain needs new defence pact with Europe amid fears Trump won’t defend it from attack, voters say
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Anthony Joshua injured in car crash with two dead
Anthony Joshua has reportedly been involved in a road traffic accident in Ogun State, Nigeria. The incident is said to have left two people dead, with Joshua believed to have sustained minor injuries. According to Nigerian outlet Punch, a Lexus Jeep carrying Joshua collided with a stationary truck. The collisionContinue Reading
Retailers ‘hold up well’ over Christmas in welcome end to trying year
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Thousands file Self Assessment tax returns over Christmas, HMRC reveals
Thousands of taxpayers chose to spend part of their Christmas break tackling their tax affairs, with more than 4,600 people filing their Self Assessment returns on Christmas Day alone, new figures show. Data released by HM Revenue and Customs reveals that 37,435 people submitted their returns between Christmas Eve andContinue Reading
Scientists say this silent bone change could be early sign of leukaemia
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 Scientists say special immune cells in the body can damage bone marrow over the years and contribute to leukaemia, a discoveryContinue Reading
Armchair astronomers sought to hunt for stars being torn apart by black holes
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New ‘life-changing’ asthma drug gets green light after rise in hospital admissions
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 An asthma treatment that only requires patients to have two jabs a year to prevent life-threatening attacks will be available inContinue Reading