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Medicare will soon cover costs of weight-loss drugs. Here’s what you need to know
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 Millions of Americans on Medicare are slated to gain cheaper access to GLP-1 weight loss drugs for the first time thisContinue Reading
Burnham speech latest: Labour MP unveils ‘No 10 North’ as part of ‘rewired Britain’ in 10-year policy plan
Analysis: Burnham preaches to the converted as he makes case for North’s revival The Independent’s senior reporter Dan Haygarth reports live from Manchester: Andy Burnham’s first speech since returning to Westminster politics laid out how he would govern if he, as is expected, becomes Keir Starmer’s successor in Downing Street.Continue Reading
FTSE 100 closes lower as builders and Babcock falter
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Water firms asking vulnerable customers for ‘equivalised income’, MPs told
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ITV World Cup pundit accused of wearing a wig by Sir Alan Sugar
Sir Alan Sugar has made the strange accusation that Roy Keane was wearing a wig during ITV’s World Cup coverage. The former Manchester United midfielder was part of the punditry team for England’s victory over Panama, but it seems Lord Sugar’s attention was elsewhere. Two second-half strikes from Thomas Tuchel’sContinue Reading
What could Andy Burnham as prime minister mean for your mortgages and house prices?
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 In a matter of weeks, Andy Burnham isContinue Reading
First dinosaur bone from Antarctica was unnoticed for 40 years
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Bridget Phillipson accuses Tories of ‘manufactured smear’ over sale of mother’s council house
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email The education secretary has accused the Conservatives of a “manufactured smear” after she was criticised over the profitContinue Reading
Bill Maher receives Mark Twain Prize as Donald Trump controversy surrounds Kennedy Center
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Bill Maher’s Mark Twain Prize became a night of comedy, controversy, and an unmistakable reminder of Donald Trump’s influence overContinue Reading
Prime Minister meets hospitality bosses to outline help for youth jobless crisis
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 A new plan will help businesses recruit young people who have been out of aContinue Reading