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Starmer braced for fresh rebellion over reforms to special needs support
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Taxpayers face £1bn hit from oil refinery closure A report into the failed Lindsey oil refinery suggests UK taxpayers will take a £1bn hit if a buyer cannot be found. The Times reported that HMRC are owed around £250m, while decommissioning costs could be from £700m to £3bn. The demiseContinue Reading
New Covid strain spreads across UK with unique symptom
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This Is Spinal Tap invented the rockumentary – and its influence is everywhere you look
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 Has there ever been a good movie made about a rock band?” asks Stephen Malkmus in Pavements, Alex RossContinue Reading
Breakthrough gene therapy jab reverses hearing loss in weeks
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Financial firms expect job cuts to rise rapidly in months ahead, survey finds
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Our Place founder warns supermarket dupes will ’cause businesses to fail’
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Lando Norris left with nasty face wound as British GP celebrations disrupted
Lando Norris’ British Grand Prix celebrations momentarily turned sour on Sunday after a photographer slipped off the pit wall and accidentally struck the race winner in the face, leaving him wounded. The McLaren driver achieved his maiden home victory at Silverstone, pipping Oscar Piastri after the championship leader tasted aContinue Reading
Carlos Alcaraz responds to Andy Murray after being dug out by Brit at Wimbledon
Carlos Alcaraz has responded after Andy Murray told Wimbledon interviewers to ask the two-time defending champion about their round of golf. The former world No. 1s have been out on the course several times over the last week, with Murray winning the first time and Alcaraz “getting revenge” a fewContinue Reading
Emma Raducanu sets tongues wagging as Brit attends Carlos Alcaraz match
Emma Raducanu fuelled romance rumours by attending Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon clash with Andrey Rublev. Broadcast images showed the 22-year-old enjoying the match with her friends inside Centre Court. Raducanu has routinely denied having a romatic relationship with reigning Wimbledon champion Alcaraz, laughing ahead of the tournament that “I’m glad theContinue Reading