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FTSE 100 slips ahead of latest Trump war deadline
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The dark side of music as ‘therapy’
Simon Kadula/ Shutterstock A violinist plays in a cancer ward. A playlist loops in the waiting room. A surgeon hums along to the radio mid-operation. We assume, almost without thinking, that music helps. But what if it doesn’t – or worse, what if it harms? Music has been used sinceContinue Reading
Tennis LIVE – Carlos Alcaraz shows his class as Monte Carlo chaos breaks out
Day three of the Monte Carlo Masters will soon be under way, with plenty of drama served up on day two of the tournament. Former champion Andrey Rublev battled through an injury scare to advance to the second round. However, three-time champion Stefanos Tsitsipas suffered his first-ever opening-round defeat inContinue Reading
Government pledges £100m for UK innovators but business strategy “in a muddle”
The government has announced a £100million package of measures aimed at unlocking private investment for Britain’s entrepreneurs, start-ups and scale-ups, but business leaders have rounded on the plans, warning that established small firms are being forgotten while the broader strategy for enterprise remains “in a muddle.” Brought into force atContinue Reading
Farage turns on ally Trump over president’s latest Iran threat: ‘That is over the top in every single way’
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 Nigel Farage has turned on his long-time ally and friend Donald Trump after the US president threatened “a whole civilisation willContinue Reading
Kanye West latest: Wireless Festival cancelled after rapper banned from the UK
Watch: Wireless Festival cancelled as UK government deny Kanye West entry Wireless Festival cancelled as UK government deny Kanye West entry Tara Cobham7 April 2026 15:41 Kanye West had offered to meet British Jewish community before now-cancelled show Kanye West had offered to meet the British Jewish community before theContinue Reading
North Sea gas saves Britain billions a year, analysis shows amid calls for more drilling
Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth The UK saved around £2.5bn last year byContinue Reading
What a piece of 15,0000-year-old British jewellery left in a Devon cave tells us about Stone Age fashion
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 piece of prehistoric jewellery, discovered in a West Country cave, is helping to shed new light on Stone Age Europe’sContinue Reading
Ex-Arsenal star Aaron Ramsey retires with immediate effect
Wales icon and former Arsenal star Aaron Ramsey has confirmed his retirement from professional football. The midfielder draws the curtain on a distinguished career that saw him play a pivotal role in Wales’ remarkable run to the Euro 2016 semi-finals, earning a place in UEFA’s team of the tournament. HeContinue Reading
UK services industry hit by Iran war as ‘stagflation’ risks increase
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