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Foreign prison officers get visa exemption to prevent UK jail chaos
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FTSE 100 in the green after lower-than-expected US inflation figures
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Darts LIVE – Van Gerwen drops F-bomb as Kenya President contacts David Munyua
President of Kenya William Ruto has sent a congratulatory message to “fearless” David Munyua after his stunning World Championship victory. Munyua, 30, caused one of the biggest upsets in darts history when he beat 2024 Grand Prix winner Mike De Decker 3-2. He became the first ever Kenyan to winContinue Reading
Positive psychology experts don’t follow their own advice. What they actually do may be the key to wellbeing
None of the experts actively "chased" happiness or positivity – they accepted the good and the bad in their lives. OlgaBudrina/ Shutterstock Positive psychology forms the backbone of wellbeing programmes around the world. Many people aiming to improve their mental health and live a good life are told to followContinue Reading
How to deal with worry this Christmas
Nicoleta Ionescu/Shutterstock Christmas can be hard. For some people, it increases loneliness, grief, hopelessness and family tension, and the festive season has a way of turning ordinary concerns into urgent ones. Not because something terrible is guaranteed to happen, but because more is often at stake: money, time, family dynamics,Continue Reading
Drones being used to spot deadly virus in arctic whales’ breath
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Foreign Office was victim of cyber attack – and we don’t know who did it, minister admits
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 The UK Foreign Office was hacked in October, a minister has admitted, raising fears that thousands of confidential documents and dataContinue Reading
What is the Santa Rally and how do investors make money from it?
Knowing where the stock market is going next for certain would be a superpower that puts wealth in the palm of your hand. While not even Warren Buffett would claim to have such an ability, there are many factors to draw on which offer clues to people starting investing asContinue Reading
More passengers now disembark at Dubai rather than connect as flights surge from Saudi, Europe and Asia
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Retail sales dip unexpectedly in November as Black Friday fizzles
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