36 m. ago Santander deposes UBS as continental Europe’s most valuable bank

Swiss lender’s market capitalisation has been hit harder by US tariffs than Spanish rival

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36 m. ago Exact date brutal Arctic winds to send UK temperatures plummeting to

Some areas of the UK are set to be hit by minus-zero temperatures next month when freezing conditions arrive amid an unwelcome stint of cold weather in areas of Scotland

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36 m. ago DWP claimants to see huge change to services this week including Universal Credit

Job Centre Plus offices and phone lines will be closed on bank holidays, so claimants will not be open on Friday this week and Monday next week because of the Easter bank holidays

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2 h. ago Myanmar frees around 4,900 prisoners to mark traditional new year

The head of Myanmar’s military government has granted amnesty to around 4,900 prisoners to mark the country's traditional new year, but it wasn’t immediately clear how many were political detainees locked up for opposing army rule

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2 h. ago Half of vessels in Scotland ‘invisible’ to marine tracking systems – study

The research comes from Heriot-Watt University.

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3 h. ago Chaos in beautiful UK village as huge tourist ban is 'just the start'

A once-picturesque village often described as the UK's 'most beautiful' has finally had enough of tourists - who have slowly turned the area into a coach-riddled nightmare

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4 h. ago STEPHEN GLOVER: If Labour's 'banter ban' goes ahead, JD Vance will be right about free speech in Britain

The British pub was once a place where people could speak frankly about any subject under the sun, from the idiocies of the government of the day to the defects of...

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4 h. ago ‘Book brigade’: US town forms human chain to move 9,100 books one

A small Michigan community banded together to help a beloved local bookstore move its stock to a new storefrontResidents of all ages in a small Michigan community formed a human chain and helped a local bookshop move each of its 9,100 books – one by one – to a new storefront about a block away.The “book brigade” of about 300 people stood in two lines running along a sidewalk in downtown Chelsea on Sunday, passing each title from Serendipity Books’ former location directly to the correct shelves in the new building, down the block and around the corner on Main Street. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Expecting couple Tiger Lily Hutchence and Ben Archer appear to confirm 'secret' marriage as they wear matching gold bands out in London

Michael Hutchence's pregnant daughter Tiger Lily appeared to confirm her 'secret' marriage to boyfriend of two years Ben Archer on Tuesday.

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5 h. ago British holidaymakers issued new ban on what they can bring back from Europe

The government has warned people travelling to the EU over the Easter weekend that they are no longer allowed to bring certain items back

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7 h. ago Revealed: From French brie to German sausages, full list of foods British tourists are banned from taking home from Europe

British tourists will not be allowed to bring meat and cheese back from the European Union to prevent spread of foot-and-mouth disease

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7 h. ago Kieran Tierney nears Arsenal immortality as Celtic hero soaks up celebrations with Real Madrid cameo

The Scotland star could return to Parkhead this summer as a Champions League winner

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7 h. ago JULIE BINDEL: Shame on the liberals who jumped aboard the trans bandwagon in a cruel betrayal of women and our rights

I couldn't help but think back to January 2004, when my first column on the trans issue was published. I railed against the idea that men can decide to be women.

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7 h. ago UK court ruling just the latest global move to limit transgender recognition

Crackdowns include bans on trans people in women’s sport, homeless shelters and bathrooms

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7 h. ago New book looks at the terrible history of the brutal Scottish witch trials

Could women be tried as witches in modern day Scotland? One book sets to find out.

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7 h. ago Liam Payne’s sister says she feels ‘plunged underwater’ without her brother

The singer died in October last year after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.

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8 h. ago Serena Williams admits surprise over Jannik Sinner’s ban: ‘I would have got 20 years’

World No 1 Sinner is serving a three-month suspension after settling with Wada

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8 h. ago Serena Williams on Jannik Sinner doping case: I’d have been banned for 20 years

Sinner is serving a three-month suspension that expires on May 4 after returning two positive tests last year.

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9 h. ago US universities’ faculty unite to defend academic freedom after Trump’s attacks

Indiana University leads the push for a pact among 18 institutions as Donald Trump targets diversityFaculty members from US universities – including public ones which do not receive endowments – are banding together in attempts to resist the Donald Trump administration’s attacks on academic freedoms.This month, Indiana University’s Bloomington faculty council followed in the footsteps of Rutgers University in passing a resolution to establish a pact with all 18 universities under the Big 10 academic alliance to defend academic freedoms. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Serena Williams admits surprise over length of Jannik Sinner’s ban: ‘I would have got 20 years’

World No 1 Sinner is serving a three-month suspension after settling with Wada

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