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Snooker stars offered £441,000 bonus as Ronnie O’Sullivan gears up for return
One lucky snooker star could bank a massive £441,000 maximum break bonus on top of their regular tournament earnings this season. But they would have to do something quite remarkable to pull it off. Snooker chiefs are sticking with an initiative whereby a player will be rewarded with a £147,000Continue Reading
Blue chips in favour ahead of likely Bank of England interest rates cut
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 The FTSE 100 closed higher on Wednesday ahead of an expected interest rate reduction byContinue Reading
We fed people a milkshake with 130g of fat to see what it did to their brains – here’s what we learned
An enormous milkshake BrittanyD/Shutterstock A greasy takeaway may seem like an innocent Friday night indulgence. But our recent research suggests even a single high-fat meal could impair blood flow to the brain, potentially increasing the risk of stroke and dementia. Dietary fat is an important part of our diet. ItContinue Reading
Confusion over whether migrants can use human rights ‘loophole’ to avoid return to France
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 There is growing confusion over whether the UK’s migrant returns deal with France leaves open a loophole which would allow forContinue Reading
Jack Draper set for mega Saudi Arabia payday as Six Kings Slam line-up confirmed
British tennis star Jack Draper will compete at the Six Kings Slam with five other heavy hitters in Saudi Arabia later this year. It may only be an exhibition tournament but it comes with the most lucrative prize pot of any tennis event on the planet, with the victor takingContinue Reading
Sabadell shareholders approve £2.65 billion sale of TSB to Santander
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WWE heads to ESPN: Sports network lands $1.6 billion deal for streaming major events
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‘The whole tax system needs radical reform’: Readers weigh in on Reeves’ fiscal trilemma
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 As warnings grow over a looming £50bn blackContinue Reading
Top 9 Premier League players of all time as Man Utd quartet beaten to top spot
Almost 5,000 players have featured in the Premier League since the division was introduced in 1992. However, it takes more than just ability to flourish in England’s top flight with only the best of the best earning legendary status. Ahead of the new campaign kicking off, Express Sport ranks theContinue Reading
Trump’s destructive plan ‘will deny 1.4m women and girls birth control’
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 The Trump administration’s plan to destroy a warehouse full of contraceptives, rather than distribute them to low-income countries, will leave moreContinue Reading