3 h. ago Wall Street higher amid September rate cut bets while London stocks staged recovery

Wall Street higher amid September rate cut bets while London stocks staged recovery  uk.finance.yahoo.com

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3 h. ago Shein launches investigation after likeness of alleged killer Luigi Mangione models shirt on its website

The image on the fast-fashion giant’s site appeared to show the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare boss Brian Thompson wearing a short-sleeved shirt, priced at £7.50

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3 h. ago Shein opens investigation after shirt listing displayed image resembling Luigi Mangione

Company removed image on website that appeared to show Mangione in a white shirt reportedly priced just under $10The clothing company Shein said it has opened an internal investigation after its website briefly displayed a shirt listing featuring an image resembling Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, in New York last year.The image appeared to show Mangione in a short-sleeved white shirt, and the top was reportedly priced at just under $10. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Starmer and Spanish PM both condemn ‘terrible’ situation in Gaza as they meet

The two leaders also signed a new bilateral deal as they met at Downing Street on Wednesday afternoon.

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4 h. ago Luigi Mangione appeared to model a Shein shirt — and it sold out in a flash. Now fast

Luigi Mangione, who is awaiting trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appeared to model a Shein white short-sleeved shirt with floral detail

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4 h. ago The first 'shared passion' wildlife specialist bookshop in Edinburgh opens on grand cobbled street

This lovely shop has sprung up in the Capital

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4 h. ago Topshop to return to Scottish high street in two John Lewis locations

The popular clothing brand is coming back to the Scottish high street.

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4 h. ago Topshop returning to UK high streets in 32 locations – see full list

Topshop is returning to the UK high street in John Lewis stores across the country from February next year – see the list of the 32 locations where you can shop the brand

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4 h. ago Why the US Open is attracting luxury brands as tennis fashion takes off

Before New York Fashion Week kicks off in Manhattan, some of the incoming brands are making an early first stop elsewhere — out in Queens, on the blue hard courts of the U.S. Open, where play continues through next weekend.

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5 h. ago Corrie star bawls while cradling pigeon he's convinced is his dad reincarnated

Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas broke down after a pigeon visited his home, which the actor believes is the reincarnated spirit of his late father Dougie James

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5 h. ago Ryan Thomas 'fuming' as brother Adam 'sorry' while laughing at latest blow over ITV show

The former Coronation Street star and his younger brother were dubbed 'the new Ant and Dec' as they hosted a new ITV show

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5 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'work out' pregnancy test riddle as Betsy Swain and Lily Platt 'ruled out'

Spoilers revealed what's to come next week in the ITV soap, with David Platt finding a positive pregnancy test

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5 h. ago Shein launches probe after likeness of Luigi Mangione shown modelling shirt

The image on its site appeared to show the man accused of murdering the UnitedHealthcare boss wearing a short-sleeved shirt, priced at £7.50.

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5 h. ago Palestine Action ban protesters plan to ‘go floppy’ and refuse street bail

Several hundred protesters are set to take action in London, Belfast and Edinburgh this weekend.

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5 h. ago Peak stress time for parents kicks in at 7:16 am, research reveals

Peak stress time for parents kicks in at 7:16 am — as they prepare for the school run chaos.

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5 h. ago Iconic high street brand to return 5 years after closing all shops – full list

The news comes amid efforts from department store chain John Lewis' attempt to drive its growth as it continues with a major transformation plan under boss Peter Ruis

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5 h. ago Harry Styles 'buys fourth house on same street in Hampstead' amid plans for dream £30million mega

The 31-year-old, who is worth a reported £225million, is building a huge luxury compound in the fashionable north London enclave

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5 h. ago Vitesse Arnhem celebrate after reprieve reinstates them into Dutch league

Experts believed club had 1% chance of survivalTies to Roman Abramovich led to KNVB’s investigationVitesse Arnhem have been dealt a dramatic reprieve after an appeals court ruled against the Royal Dutch Football Association’s (KNVB) decision to revoke their professional licence.Vitesse looked doomed after a civil court in Utrecht judged in favour of the KNVB last month, appearing to confirm the 133-year-old club would be kicked out of the Netherlands’ second division. Many supporters were resigned to at least one season in the cold after no arrangement to continue in amateur football could be reached, but they will now be able to watch their team again after a shock turnaround on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Coronation Street fans 'rumble' Tia Wardley twist and it doesn't involve Betsy Swain

Fans of the ITV soap have been desperately trying to connect the dots between Tia and the Swains before her arrival

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6 h. ago Celebrate the rise of accessible design – it benefits everyone

I’ve spent almost a decade working in the luxury fashion industry because I want more representation and respect for disabled customersFashion is a vocabulary. Clothing communicates parts of who we are, what we are interested in and how we want to be seen. It reveals choices that we make – but it also exposes lack of choice.I am a disabled woman; I have dwarfism. My disability and stature is obvious and often shapes a first interaction. I’ve learned to love scouring through rails of clothes in high street stores and charity shops, and taking the items for alterations to make sure they fit. I know that if there are patterns or embroidery near the shoulder or ankle of a garment, altering it won’t work. I’ve found that jeans and trousers have to be elasticated at the back so they go over my hips with ease and don’t gape at the back. I’ve also learned that dresses and skirts should have an asymmetrical hemline to accommodate the curve in my spine. As I’ve got ol...

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