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Streeting: 'hell of a lot more to do' on improving NHS care in EnglandDespite the announcement that the government claims to have hit its target of two million extra appointments, health secretary Wes Streeting has said there is “a hell...

Mark Selby got the better of Stephen Maguire in the Welsh Open final (Picture: Getty Images) Mark Selby is glad to see Stephen Maguire back in a ranking final after labelling his lack of success in recent years ‘an absolute...

Indonesia shares higher at close of trade; Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite up 2.36% READ SOURCE...

Tech bosses largely agree the risk DeepSeek poses to OpenAI remains limited for now.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe technological advances that Chinese artificial intelligence lab DeepSeek have displayed show the game is on when it comes to U.S.-Sino competition...

More of the Murdoch family’s betrayals, leaks, “mind games”, manipulations, machinations and humiliations have been laid bare, in the wake of a messy court trial that offered tantalising glimpses inside the dynasty.The American journalist McKay Coppins this weekend published a...

The Federation of Small Businesses states that concrete measures to boost growth are 'vital and urgent' READ SOURCE...

THE first Universal Studios theme park in the UK is reportedly set to receive the final green light from the government in just weeks.First revealed in 2023, Universal are hoping to build their first European theme park in the UK.3The...

A number of Premier League clubs currently have lengthy injury lists.In addition to Diallo, Mainoo and Martinez, United are without Luke Shaw, Mason Mount, Altay Bayindir and Jonny Evans while Manuel Ugarte is also doubtful for the trip to Spurs.Tottenham...

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureManchester City striker Khadija Shaw tells Sky Sports: “Definitely good to get back on the scoresheet after a difficult couple of days. The team did well and I’m happy...

Today, we are here to deal with a serious issue: the quest for public approval. Quite clearly, it's as serious as millennials feeling deeply anxious about things they feel disagreeable about: like a sneeze that may put the Arctic icecap...

A view of the turbines at Orsted's offshore wind farm near Nysted, Denmark, September 4, 2023. Tom Little | ReutersPresident Donald Trump promised to unleash U.S. energy dominance, but his sweeping executive order targeting wind power puts a pipeline of projects...

At the end of a row of tidy redbrick bungalows in the Scottish town of Lockerbie is an empty plot, carefully landscaped now as a memorial garden. Two red tartan ribbons, tied on a leafless branch perhaps in private remembrance,...

Pep Guardiola has found an answer to Manchester City’s problem (Picture: Getty) Pep Guardiola said Nico Gonzalez’s performance against Newcastle showed the Manchester City signing can be a ‘mini-Rodri’ for his new side. City got back to winning ways in...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he is optimistic that the textile sector will achieve the Rs 9 lakh crore annual exports target ahead of the 2030 deadline.This assumes significance in view of the General Budget 2025...

Inflation worries, tariffs under the Trump administration and earnings season could continue to keep the stock market volatile and rattle investor sentiment.Investors looking for attractive stock picks should focus on the ability of a company to navigate ongoing uncertainties and...

The UK’s self-employed workforce holds nearly £82billion in disposable income, yet four in five entrepreneurs have struggled to secure a mortgage.Despite their growing wealth - a combined nest egg of £81.5billion - many face barriers to accessing the mainstream mortgage...

Conservative influencer Ashley St Clair said she has had a baby with the Tesla CEO (Picture: Reuters; Ashley St Clair/X) Elon Musk hasn’t had much to say publicly about claims he has had a baby with right-wing influencer Ashley St...

When Donald Trump gave an in-flight press conference en route to the Super Bowl last week, it generated a flurry of news, from the fresh threat of steel tariffs to the declaration of “Gulf of America Day”.Much less remarked upon...

New Five-Year Sotyktu (deucravacitinib) Data Show Consistent Safety and Durable Response Rates in Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis READ SOURCE...

Aim is to bring two giants together so they can compete with international rivals BP's problems mounted when it posted a slump in profitsAggressive New York investor Elliott builds up near 5% stake By MARK SHAPLAND Updated: 10:31 GMT, 16 February 2025...

In starting a process to impose reciprocal tariffs on American trading partners, the White House is sowing uncertainty and risking inflation. READ SOURCE...

One of the UK’s fastest growing property markets is dominated by corporate landlords focused on providing homes for couples and singles, excluding many families with children, according to a thinktank report.The build-to-rent (BTR) sector constructs one in five new homes...

There wasn’t so much a twinkle in his eye as a bursting supernova of mischief and uncertain possibilities. Patrick Barclay has left us, at 77, and, as Hamlet said of his father, we shall not look upon his like again....

The question I am writing to you from the edge of the abyss… Hello! Despite the privileges I’ve had, my life has been a constant struggle. Since I was four, I’ve had little joie de vivre, thanks to a stew...

Her comments come in the wake of US vice president JD Vance’s claims freedom of expression was ‘in retreat’ across the UK. READ SOURCE...

US inflation picked up broadly at the start of the year, further diminishing chances the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates anytime soon. The consumer price index increased by the most since August 2023, led by a range of household...

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim admits responsibility falls on him and his players to boost morale among the club's staff. Many employees are facing redundancy due to severe cost-cutting measures.Sir Jim Ratcliffe, a minority owner of the club, is orchestrating...

President Donald Trump welcomes South Korea's President Moon Jae-In at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 22, 2018.Carlos Barria | ReutersDETROIT — As President Donald Trump threatens to further increase tariffs on U.S. trading partners, the greatest impact for...

Jude Bellingham was given a red card during Real Madrid’s draw with Osasuna on Saturday and the England midfielder and boss Carlo Ancelotti have given their verdicts READ SOURCE...

BUYING an EV doesn’t necessarily mean you’re picking up something dull and uninteresting.Indeed, there’s a large selection of electric motors that put the fun factor into driving – from the cool-looking MG Cyberster to the recently released Alpine A290 hot...