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Rail bosses given ‘criminal offence’ warning over fare dodger prosecutions
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Strictly Come Dancing: Ru Paul’s Drag Race star La Voix becomes seventh contestant to join 2025 series
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Cooper defends live facial recognition expansion amid privacy row
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Don’t put expensive items at front of stores because ‘people will nick them’, Labour tells shopkeepers
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Scientists find natural compound in vegetables that could lead to new plaque-destroying toothpastes
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 have identified a compound found in cruciferous vegetables that can wipe out over 90 per cent of the sticky filmContinue Reading
Balfour Beatty profits lift as it eyes boost from UK construction projects
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The worst drinks for microplastic contamination revealed
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Reeves appoints senior business leaders to treasury board – but SME’s call for their own voice
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has appointed three high-profile business figures to the Treasury’s Board of Directors – but the move has drawn criticism from SME leaders who say the government is failing to include voices with first-hand small business experience. From September, Sir Charlie Mayfield, former chairman of John Lewis Partnership,Continue Reading
Cincinnati Open bosses ripped into as Grand Slam champion opens up on diagnosis
Monica Seles has revealed that she was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular autoimmune disease, three years ago. The nine-time Grand Slam champion has opted to go public ahead of the US Open in a bid to raise awareness of the condition. She first noticed symptoms of the muscle-weakening diseaseContinue Reading
Palestine Action terror ban risks ‘I am Spartacus’ moment, Labour peer warns
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 A Labour peer has warned that the government’s ban on Palestine Action is at risk of becoming an “I am Spartacus”Continue Reading