7 m. ago London retains top spot in own global financial centre survey for sixth year

London retains top spot in own global financial centre survey for sixth year  wkzo.com

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42 m. ago Hundreds descend on Manchester's Curry Mile for second night of protests

Photos and video from the scene in Manchester on Wilmslow Road, Rusholme, show large numbers of police as dispersal orders issued for a second consecutive night of protests

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68 m. ago Banished Faithful Matthew Hyndman breaks his silence after tense roundtable exit as The Traitors finale approaches

Faithful Matthew Hyndman has broken his silence after losing his place on The Traitors, admitting he made 'several mistakes' that cost him a spot in the final. 

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79 m. ago Suspect charged with murder of woman at Texas storage unit over husband’s botched drug deal, police say

Sherry Dawson, 33, was found dead inside a Houston storage unit in November

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93 m. ago Man Utd financial hit laid bare as Liverpool climb above Arsenal in latest Deloitte Football Money League

The latest edition of the Money League is stark reading for Man Utd and English football

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94 m. ago Man United drop four places in Football Money League as dramatic financial losses emerge

Manchester United's finances took a brutal hit after a string of footballing failures

Economics

94 m. ago John Swinney calls for intervention to increase number of affordable homes

The First Minister says another 36,000 such homes will cost up to £4.9 billion.

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94 m. ago UK's most addictive takeaway highlights £67bn a year cost to NHS

A dietitian has explained why we can't stop eating takeaways

Economics

2 h. ago Police make arrests as hundreds descend on Curry Mile for second night of protests

Large numbers of protesters and police are on Wilmslow Road on Wednesday night

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3 h. ago I’ve found the best supermarket butters to slather on your toast, from Tesco, Asda and more

As the cost of butter rises, it's worth knowing which brands are worth their salt

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3 h. ago Sickening video reveals the filthy 'prison cell' room a vulnerable woman was kept in after being held as a slave by a scratch card addict for 25 YEARS

Scratch card addict, Amanda Wixon, 56, had agreed to take the 14-year-old into her home for the weekend in 1996. But the short stay turned into over two decades of torment and abuse.

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3 h. ago Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary dares Elon Musk to invest in airline after X spat

RYANAIR boss Michael O’Leary has dared Tesla’s Elon Musk to put his money where his mouth is — and invest in his low-cost airline. Outspoken O’Leary hit out in Dublin, challenging Musk to make an offer after a week of online name-calling. The spat over in-flight WiFi kicked off on X. SpaceX boss Musk called...

Economics

3 h. ago Hundreds arrested for drink and drug driving in Welsh region in just one month

A police force said it had a 'zero tolerance' approach to the crime

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3 h. ago Masked gang 'armed with gun' storm Anfield post office as manhunt launched

The suspects, who left the post office empty handed, were described as wearing all dark clothing and face coverings as police hunt for the gang

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4 h. ago Body is recovered in search for two men who got into trouble during Christmas Day swim

The body of a 47-year-old man has been recovered in the search for two swimmers who disappeared during a Christmas Day swim at Budleigh Salterton in Devon.

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4 h. ago 'Coward' strangled girlfriend as she called police and slammed her head into radiator

Thomas Jones, 43, threatened to 'burn her and burn her house down' and said he would 'put her in a grave'

Events

4 h. ago Minneapolis leaders call the ICE surge a ‘siege’. My reporting from there concurs

After covering Trump’s immigration policies from Chicago and LA, the Twin Cities operation feels like a marked escalationThe Minneapolis Star Tribune editorial board described the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operation in the Twin Cities as “a military occupation”. Local leaders have used words like “siege” and “invasion”. After a week of reporting in Minneapolis and St Paul, I wouldn’t know how else to describe the scene.I’ve been covering the administration’s immigration policies since Donald Trump’s inauguration on 20 January last year. I was in Chicago in January last year, when the administration assigned hundreds of federal agents to conduct “enhanced targeted operations” in the city. I was in Los Angeles last summer, when agents began seizing workers at car washes and garment warehouses, grabbing bicyclists and raiding churches. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Experts explain why the president’s plans for the housing market may let you down

Experts are skeptical that the president’s plan for improving the housing market will have lasting benefits

Politics

5 h. ago MPs vote to remove conditional immunity for Troubles’ crimes from Legacy Act

The High Court in Belfast ruled parts of the Act were incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights in 2024.

Events

5 h. ago PETER HITCHENS: The first faint whisper from the Establishment that a jury might not have convicted Lucy Letby if they'd known what we now know...

On Monday, Cheshire police complained publicly the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) had decided not to proceed with several new cases against Lucy Letby. What business is this of police?

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