2 d. ago FTSE 100 LIVE: London opens cautiously as Trump car tariffs throw spanner in the works of growth

FTSE 100 LIVE: London opens cautiously as Trump car tariffs throw spanner in the works of growth  Yahoo Finance UK

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2 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 28 March: New name for WH Smith high street stores, retail sales beat hopes

The WH Smith name is to disappear from the high street after 233 years.

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2 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 28 March: WH Smith sells high street stores, retail sales beat hopes

The WH Smith name is to disappear from the high street after 233 years.

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3 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 27 March: Next on a roll after £1bn profit, car industry stocks shaken by tariffs

The hot streak for Next continued today after the retailer racked up £1 billion profit and upgraded guidance.

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3 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 27 March: Next posts £1bn profit, car industry stocks shaken by tariffs

The hot streak for Next continued today after the retailer racked up £1 billion profit and upgraded guidance.

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4 d. ago FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks tepid as UK inflation falls ahead of spring statement

FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks tepid as UK inflation falls ahead of spring statement  Yahoo Finance UK

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4 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 26 March: Inflation boost ahead of Chancellor statement, Ocado surges

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce welfare cuts and a boost to defence spending when she delivers a statement to parliament today.

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4 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 26 March: Inflation cheer ahead of Chancellor statement, Vistry halts dividend

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce welfare cuts and a boost to defence spending when she delivers a statement to parliament today.

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5 d. ago Island where people 'have fun growing old' and can live to 100

The population of this island live to a remarkable old age, with women in particular reaching the age of 100 with astonishing regularity - so what's the secret?

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5 d. ago 'I spend £34k a month on doctors and wellness rituals in ploy to live forever'

Luke Lintz, 25, has spent a fortune on wellness rituals to 'stay ahead of the game' and live to be over 100 years old - and he says 'you can't put a price on living forever'

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7 d. ago Incredible spectacle over Welsh island lures people from miles around with one nightmare for locals

Nature lovers travelled from across the UK to see the mesmerising aerial display but they have proved a noisy nuisance for some locals

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7 d. ago The New Yorker at 100: ‘We live in a world of misinformation ... a lack of verification. Our readers want what we do’

The venerable magazine is thriving and its long-time editor David Remnick tells us why a dedication to literate, conversation-provoking and veracious reportage has never been more vitalLast month the New Yorker celebrated its 100th anniversary. It’s an impressive achievement because the magazine is the bumblebee of publishing: it flies in the face of prevailing wisdom. Just as the bee’s wingspan was once thought to be too small to keep it airborne, so does our smartphone-blitzed attention span appear too short for what the magazine offers.Everything about the 10,000-word pieces, learned criticism and meticulous accuracy on which the weekly has built its reputation seems anachronistically at odds with the age of TikTok and X, influencers and instant opinion. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Key takeaway from idyllic Mediterranean island where 'residents live to 100'

Tourists may know Sardinia as an idyllic Italian paradise with stunning beaches and villages - but experts say it may also hold the secret to longevity

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8 d. ago Dolly Parton 'can't stop crying' as she reacts to moving tribute for late husband

Dolly Parton has shared an emotional statement after a tribute was paid to her late husband Carl Thomas Dean at the Opry 100: A Live Celebration show earlier this week

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9 d. ago FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks slide as UK borrowing hits £10.7bn in February

FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks slide as UK borrowing hits £10.7bn in February  Yahoo Finance UK

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1 week ago ‘Never forget’: Pacific countries remember nuclear test legacy as weapons ban treaty debated

Supporters of the UN treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons gathered this month in New York to call for wider ratificationGrowing up in the Pacific nation of Kiribati, Oemwa Johnson heard her grandfather’s stories about nuclear explosions he witnessed in the 1950s. The blasts gave off ferocious heat and blinding light. He told her people were not consulted or given protective gear against bombs detonated by the US and UK at Kiritimati Island, now part of Kiribati, decades ago.People in Kiribati suffered grave health consequences as a result of exposure to radiation from the tests in the late 1950s and early 1960s, a legacy they say continues to this day. Johnson says there’s a lack of accountability and awareness of how nuclear testing by foreign countries has harmed her people and homeland. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Carrie Underwood leaves country fans in tears with moving tribute to Randy Travis at Grand Ole Opry

Underwood performed at the Opry 100: A Live Celebration on Wednesday

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1 week ago Honduras plane crash: Fisherman's grim discovery as he finds 'bodies floating' while survivors scream

A fisherman has described seeing bodies floating in the water after a plane crashed just 330ft away from his boat in Roatan Island, Honduras, leaving 12 people dead

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1 week ago Leading Garifuna musician reportedly among 12 dead in Honduras air crash

Aurelio Martínez believed killed after plane crashed while taking off from Roatán island in CaribbeanAt least 12 people, including a prominent member of the Garifuna music scene have died after a small plane crashed into the sea while taking off from a Caribbean island off Honduras, officials said.The Lanhsa airlines plane departed at nightfall on Monday from Roatán, one of the Central American country’s main tourist destinations, heading for the port of La Ceiba, on the mainland. Continue reading...

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1 week ago How likely are YOU to live to 100? The answer lies with two key factors, new data suggests

The number of UK centenarians has more than doubled since 2003, with 16,140 last year. Statisticians say the increase is because of improvements in mortality.

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