2 h. ago The traps you MUST avoid to protect your family wealth from inheritance tax

Inheritance tax is widely loathed. It's a tax on death, property and the natural desire to pass wealth down the generations.

Economics

6 h. ago ‘The American system is being destroyed’: academics on leaving US for ‘scientific asylum’ in France

Almost 300 researchers have applied for for positions at Aix-Marseille University after Trump unleashed his attack on academia It was on a US-bound flight in March, as Brian Sandberg stressed about whether he would be stopped at security, that the American historian knew the time had come for him to leave his home country.For months, he had watched Donald Trump’s administration unleash a multipronged attack on academia – slashing funding, targeting international students and deeming certain fields and even keywords off limits. As his plane approached the US, it felt as though the battle had hit home, as Sandberg worried that he would face reprisals over comments he had made during his travels to the French media on the future of research in the US. Continue reading...

Events

9 h. ago Fog machines, barriers and citizen’s arrests: Meet the shopkeepers hitting back against ‘kamikaze’ thieves

Amid a huge surge in thefts, many of which go unpunished, Alex Ross speaks to business owners using unique techniques in the fight against shoplifters

Events

10 h. ago Debenhams slashes watch that shopper 'wears instead of Rolex' from £690 to £101

'This watch is a stunner! Much sharper in person than the pictures.'

Economics

10 h. ago Donald Trump’s UFC stunt is more than a circus. It’s authoritarian theatre | Karim Zidan

A decade ago I watched MMA being used to curry favor with Putin. Now Trump is using the UFC to project a nationalist cult of masculinity on America’s front lawnTen years ago – before I became an investigative journalist – I found myself working as a color commentator for a Russian mixed martial arts organization bankrolled by an oligarch deep in Vladimir Putin’s orbit.The job took me around the Russian Federation and its neighboring states, allowing me to pursue unique stories that would otherwise have been out of my reach. I met a Latvian fighter who escaped a black magic cult run by his coach, attended an MMA show with the president of Ingushetia (now Russia’s deputy minister of defence), and knocked back vodka shots with ex-KGB officers and Russian oligarchs. Continue reading...

Culture

12 h. ago Makeup artist reveals top tips to covering up uneven skin tone, hyperpigmentation and dark circles

YOU's Rosie Green helps readers rediscover their hair and make-up mojo

Politics

16 h. ago 'I visited underrated French city and discovered surprising link to my hometown'

When I was invited on a trip to Cognac in the south of France, I could never have anticipated learning so much about myself and my hometown in the process

Politics

25 h. ago Superdrug shoppers 'hooked on' £10 Versace perfume that's usually £66 online

"This perfume started as a gift and have been glued since then, I always have it in my collection"

Economics

28 h. ago French police slash migrant boat and drag passengers back to shore just as they attempt to cross the Channel for Britain

Dramatic footage shows dozens of migrants and asylum seekers boarding an inflatable dingy as it approaches the shallow waters.

Events

29 h. ago French police slash migrant boat and drag passengers back to shore just as they attempt to set across the Channel for Britain

Dramatic footage shows dozens of migrants and asylum seekers boarding an inflatable dingy as it approaches the shallow waters.

Events

30 h. ago Inside the world's most unique horse race as thousands pack into tiny medieval square

The world’s most unique horse race, the Palio di Siena, takes place twice a year in a tiny medieval city square as thousands flock to continue the historic event

Events

30 h. ago French police ‘slash small boats with knives’ to prevent Channel crossings

Downing Street said the new tactics will have a ‘major impact’ on smuggling gangs

Events

31 h. ago Oasis VIP tickets and how to see Gallaghers with premium views and box seats

Oasis kicks off their tour from today, and last-minute tickets are still available if fans know where to look.

Sport

33 h. ago 'I tried rarest honey never touched by humans and price was as astounding as taste'

A food reviewer who loves trying expensive and unique items has tasted the 'world's rarest' honey after finding it in Harrods, and issued his verdict on the pricey condiment

Politics

34 h. ago Every child is unique: choosing a school that caters to all learners and needs

Could a more bespoke approach to education be right for your child?

Politics

35 h. ago Warning over new Covid Stratus variant in UK that presents distinct symptom

The Covid strain, formally known as XFG and nicknamed Stratus, is said to have one unique symptom that helps identify which variant you have.

Events

37 h. ago Highly infectious new Covid Stratus takes over UK with unique symptom

In just a few weeks the variant has become dominant, thanks to its ability to spread quickly and easily

Science

38 h. ago Rural hospitals brace for financial hits or even closure under Republicans' $1 trillion Medicaid cut

States and rural health advocacy groups are sounding the alarm that Congress’ slashing of Medicaid will devastate already financially fragile rural hospitals

Science

45 h. ago Tens of thousands of passengers face another day of travel hell amid French air traffic control strikes... as chaos hits Eurostar and UK airports

Budget airline Ryanair has slashed more than 160 flights because of French air traffic control strikes, affecting over 30,000 passengers.

Events

47 h. ago USC Legend Drake London Rises to No. 1 in Rare, Unique Category

USC Legend Drake London Rises to No. 1 in Rare, Unique Category  Athlon Sports

Politics