26 h. ago ‘A paroxysm of disposability’: France’s distaste for Shein’s ultra

A petition to ban the brand has passed 270,000 names but French shoppers have not been immune to its inexorable riseA couple of hours before Shein opened a pop‑up shop in Dijon this summer, the words “Shein kills” and “exploitation, forced labour, slavery, pollution” were found graffitied in French on the outside wall.Yet the fierce backlash to its series of temporary outlets in France in recent years, including in Toulouse, Montpellier and Marseille, has not deterred the Chinese-founded fast fashion brand from choosing the country for its first permanent physical stores. Continue reading...

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57 h. ago Gorka Marquez's Strictly Come Dancing 'return' confirmed as 'bigger and bolder' announcement made

He and his co-stars from the BBC One dance contest are joining forces away from the ballroom

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3 d. ago DWP urges Brits to check if they're owed £8,300 in State Pension back payments

More than 370,000 people have been contacted to say they could be owed an average of £8,377 in State Pension back payments

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4 d. ago Bad Bunny confirmed for Super Bowl 2026 halftime show as NFL announces historic booking

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has been announced as the headline act for the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show, which will take place in Santa Clara next year.

Culture

7 d. ago BREAKING: Ryder Cup opening pairings confirmed as team captains make announcement

Keegan Bradley and Luke Donald have announced their pairings for the opening day of the 2025 Ryder Cup, as Team USA and Team Europe prepare to hit the greens and fairways of Bethpage Black on Friday morning

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7 d. ago Ryder Cup opening pairings confirmed as team captains make announcement

Keegan Bradley and Luke Donald have announced their pairings for the opening day of the 2025 Ryder Cup, as Team USA and Team Europe prepare to hit the greens and fairways of Bethpage Black on Friday morning

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9 d. ago Drivers sent DVLA letter demanding £195 as they face significant rule change

A driver has been left perplexed after receiving a letter demanding he pays 195 in car tax, despite owning an electric vehicle that is supposed to be exempt from the charge

Economics

1 week ago Christian Horner takes huge £80MILLION payout to finally leave Red Bull: Geri Halliwell's husband given green light to return to F1 after power struggle sacking

JONATHAN McEVOY: Christian Horner has officially left Red Bull, with a blockbuster pay-off. An announcement has confirmed his departure is - and these are the full details of the split.

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1 week ago Builder cleared of stealing £270,000 Banksy print from London gallery

The 54-year-old said he didn't realise it was a robbery until the artwork was in his van

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1 week ago Builder cleared of stealing £270,000 Banksy print from central London gallery

Prosecutors alleged he was working with 48-year-old Larry Fraser, who pleaded guilty to burglary.

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1 week ago Moment Banksy burglar breaks into gallery and steals iconic £270,000 print off the wall

Watch as a burglar breaks into a gallery and steals a Banksy print worth £270,000 from the wall.

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2 w. ago Builder accused of helping steal £270,000 Banksy print to add to his collection of heart

James Love, 54, was said to have acted as the getaway driver following the theft of the signed artwork from a gallery in central London on September 8 last year.

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2 w. ago Moment Banksy burglar breaks into gallery and steals print of the wall

Watch as a burglar breaks into a gallery and steals a Banksy print worth £270,000 from the wall.

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2 w. ago Quarter of a million motorists will receive £200m compensation after insurers underpaid for claims on written off and stolen vehicles

An estimated 270,000 motorists will receive a combined £200million in compensation payments for these historic claims.

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2 w. ago Announcement confirms 270,000 drivers to receive payments averaging £740

It has was confirmed on Friday by the Financial Conduct Authority

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2 w. ago More than 270,000 drivers due £200million compensation over car insurance errors

An investigation by the financial regulator the FCA has found some drivers were left out of pocket after their vehicle was stolen or written off

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2 w. ago Take That make huge announcement as they confirm 20th anniversary tour including Hampden date

Take That's Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen will return to the stage with a revival of The Circus tour

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2 w. ago Hundreds of thousands to receive compensation for car insurance claims

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said that approximately 270,000 drivers are affected

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2 w. ago Around 270,000 motorists to receive compensation after being ‘short

Insurers have overhauled their claims processes in line with the Financial Conduct Authority’s Consumer Duty.

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2 w. ago BBC confirms new release date for delayed Ozzy Osbourne film as Paramount+ announces its own project

Paramount+ will release a documentary about the final six years of the Black Sabbath frontman’s life, shortly after the BBC shares its own delayed project

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