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eurotunnel halts uk investment after vow to triple business rates
The operator of the Channel Tunnel has frozen millions of pounds of planned investment in Britain and warned that rail fares could rise after the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) proposed a 200 per cent increase in its business rates bill. Eurotunnel, owned by French group Getlink, said it was inContinue Reading
The tasty snack you can eat before bed to ease inflammation
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 world has gone nuts for pistachios, with the obsession for Dubai chocolate triggering a supply crunch. But there could beContinue Reading
Once-a-day pill could offer a cheaper alternative to weight loss jabs
Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter A new once-a-day pill that couldContinue Reading
Most people are happy to do their own hearing tests at home – could it relieve pressure on the NHS?
Microgen/Shutterstock If the NHS recommended it, would people test their own hearing at home and use self-fitting hearing aids? A survey of over 2,000 adults found that nine in every ten said yes, they’d be willing to test their own hearing. Most also said they’d try a hearing aid sentContinue Reading
Strictly’s Amber Davies shares ‘special’ link to Blackpool dance |
Strictly Come Dancing’s Amber Davies has revealed why she is so excited for her upcoming dance to S Club 7’s “Reach”. Speaking to The Independent, the former Love Island star shared that she is a huge fan of the British pop group, and saw them “many a time as aContinue Reading
Low doses of popular weight-loss drugs can reverse ageing, scientists say
Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Microdoses of weight loss drugs likeContinue Reading
UK private sector growth slows due to business caution ahead of Budget
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Boulter faces brutal Aus Open decision as injured Brit calls for rule change
Katie Boulter is in a race against time to secure her spot in the main draw of the Australian Open. The Brit is currently ranked down at No. 100 in the world, and the top 104 get direct entry into the women’s singles draw. However, this includes those using aContinue Reading
Some medieval peasants had more sick leave than modern UK workers
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 In medieval England, peasants on some estates were entitled to a range of sick, annualContinue Reading
Retail sales fall unexpectedly in October amid Budget hit to consumer confidence
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 Retail sales fell unexpectedly last month for the first time since May in the latestContinue Reading