15 minutes ago Wall Street hits record high after Scott Bessent nominated as US Treasury secretary – business live

Bonds rally and dollar dips as investors welcome choice of billionaire hedge fund manager Bessent as next Treasury secretaryNewsflash: A deputy governor at the Bank of England has warned that it is “too early to declare victory” in the fight against inflation.Clare Lombardelli has told a conference organised by King’s Business School this morning that inflation has fallen steeply over the past two years. But, she is concerned that there are signs that the process of “wage disinflation” may be slowing, which would keep the cost of living rising faster than the Bank’s target.The outlook for wages and services prices is unclear from here.We need to see more evidence that wage growth and services inflation will continue their journey down to target-consistent rates.The UK economy has made g...

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23 minutes ago You can save hundreds on your heating bill by doing one simple thing – says expert

As the cost of living crisis rages on, many people are worrying about heating their homes this winter, and with temperatures continuing to drop, staying warm without breaking the bank is a valid concern

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2 hours ago 'I swap my home with people in different countries, now I date men all over Europe'

Kirst Irvine, 40, said she found the dating scene in the capital to be "hard work"

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3 hours ago Moana 2 UK release date: are you allowed to sing in the cinema during the movie?

Moana 2 star Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson encourages fans to sing while watching the movie, which hits UK cinemas this week

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4 hours ago Next Rangers manager odds: Former Liverpool and Chelsea bosses amongst favourites to replace Philippe Clement as ex

Rangers head coach Philippe Clement saw the pressure increase on his job after the 1-1 draw with Dundee United at Ibrox.

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7 hours ago School attendances improve thanks to support provided to North Lanarkshire families

The latest report on how North Lanarkshire Council’s Resilient People Programme, which covers a range of support services offered to families by the local authority as well as partner organisations highlights the positive outcomes which have been attained.

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10 hours ago I spotted Ruben Amorim copying Pep Guardiola during Manchester United draw vs Ipswich Town

Man Utd drew 1-1 with Ipswich on Sunday and here are the moments you might have missed from the game.

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15 hours ago Awkward moment Ed Sheeran interrupts new Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim's interview live on Sky Sports... as fans blast 'rude' popstar following bizarre intervention

A seemingly frustrated Amorim was being interviewed pitchside by Sky Sports after the 1-1 draw at Portman Road when Sheeran made an appearance to exchange words with Redknapp.

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17 hours ago Roy Keane challenges football fan to 'wait for me in the car park' in angry confrontation

Roy Keane was involved in a tense confrontation with an Ipswich Town fan and told them to meet him in the car park following the side's draw with Manchester United at Portman Road

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18 hours ago Ruben Amorim names two Manchester United players who impressed in first game in charge

New era begins with draw against Ipswich

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