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Kemi Badenoch pledges to abolish stamp duty on all home sales in Tory conference speech: Live updates
Government could crack down on chants at pro-Palestine protests The Government could launch a crackdown on some of the chants used at pro-Palestine protests, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The Prime Minister’s intervention came after pro-Gaza marchers went ahead with demonstrations on Tuesday, the second anniversary of Hamas’s October 7Continue Reading
Change to NHS drug analysis on the table to stave off US tariffs – reports
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 NHS may need to pay more for medicines under plans to stave off tariffsContinue Reading
Alcaraz enters tournament in another sport after skipping Shanghai Masters
Alcaraz and Rahm teamed up for nine holes at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid. The 22-year-old was all smiles as he teed off on Wednesday morning. The 2023 Masters champion is a big Alcaraz fan and has watched him in action on the tennis court. So it wasContinue Reading
Britain’s most inspiring business speakers revealed for 2025
Britain’s first female fast-jet pilot Dr Jo Salter has been named the UK’s most inspirational business speaker, topping a major new ranking by the Motivational Speakers Agency. The poll, compiled from data across more than 450 exclusive London events, reveals which keynote speakers have made the biggest impact on audiencesContinue Reading
AI firms vulnerable to sharp drop in valuations, Bank of England warns
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 Tech firms are vulnerable to the risk that soaring valuations will drop sharply amid potentially “disappointing” progress around artificial intelligence (AI),Continue Reading
The Celebrity Traitors: Inside Ardross Castle, the show’s location in the Scottish Highlands
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 Traitors is back on our screens for its first ever celebrity edition – and a whole host ofContinue Reading
Revolut founder Nik Storonsky becomes latest billionaire to leave UK
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Third of employees report calling in sick with a hangover – but blame post-work pints
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 More than a third of people have reported calling in sick after saying they were pressured to drink at a workContinue Reading
Archaeologists finally crack mystery of how Moai statues were erected on Easter Island
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 Archaeologists have confirmed that Easter Island’s iconic Moai statues were “walked” to their platforms using rope by “remarkably few” of theContinue Reading
Novak Djokovic makes worrying claim after hasty exit as star demands action
World No. 11 Holger Rune has urged the ATP to implement a heat rule after a chaotic start to the Shanghai Masters. There were seven retirements through the first three rounds, while plenty of players – including Rune himself – have had their vitals checked mid-match. The Danish star explained:Continue Reading