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Raducanu and Alcaraz respond to US Open fears as Draper re-enters event
Emma Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz have allayed fears over their US Open mixed doubles participation by being confirmed on the latest entry list. Reports claimed that the duo could withdraw from the lucrative new event at Flushing Meadows next month. Raducanu was reported to be determined to focus on theContinue Reading
FTSE 100 climbs as earnings cascade brings cheer
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 made strong progress on Tuesday, boosted by results from AstraZeneca and Barclays,Continue Reading
UK will recognise Palestinian state in September unless Israel ends ‘appalling situation’ in Gaza, Starmer vows
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 Britain will recognise the state of Palestine in September unless Israel ends the “appalling situation in Gaza”, Sir Keir Starmer hasContinue Reading
Why the FTSE 100 is breaking records — and why that’s good for your pensions and investments
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 has surged to new record levels after investors piled back into theContinue Reading
Ozempic and Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk sees shares tumble on profit alert
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 More than 60 billion euros (£52 billion) has been wiped off the stock market valueContinue Reading
BT refunds £18m to customers after failing to provide contract information
BT has refunded or credited £18 million to customers following enforcement action by Ofcom, after the telecoms giant was found to have breached rules requiring it to provide clear and simple contract information before customers signed up to new deals. The refunds follow a £2.8 million fine issued by theContinue Reading
Transgender darts star Noa-Lynn van Leuven banned from female events in new rule
Noa-Lynn van Leuven and other trans players will no longer be able to compete in women’s tournaments under the World Darts Federation. It comes after the WDF updated the organisation’s eligibility rules on transgender players and just days after Van Leuven was targeted by protestors at the PDC Women’s Matchplay.Continue Reading
The Naked Gun: New movie called a ‘small miracle’ that’ll ‘bring the whole house down’
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter The Naked Gun, a reboot of the spoof police comedies from the 1980s and 1990s, has received glowing responsesContinue Reading
Trump administration has just sent $10m worth of birth control to be burned – rather than donate it as aid
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 stock of $9.7m (£7.2m) worth of contraceptives, purchased by the US for use in low-income countries, is now in transitContinue Reading
Welfare cuts will still plunge thousands into poverty despite U-turn, MPs warn
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Tens of thousands of people are still at risk of being pushed into poverty due to Labour’s welfare cuts despiteContinue Reading