1 hour ago Czech Republic plans $19 billion nuclear expansion to double output and end fossil fuel reliance

The Czech Republic plans to build two new reactors at its Dukovany plant to expand the country's nuclear energy capacity

Economics

5 h. ago Jennifer Aniston enjoys date night with hypnotist boyfriend Jim Curtis as it emerges why she feels 'safe' with him

The Friends icon - who was previously married to Brad Pitt and Justin Theroux - set off romance rumors with Curtis when they were glimpsed on vacation in Mallorca, Spain in July.

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7 h. ago The 5 ‘healthy’ drinks that ain’t so healthy – rotting your teeth and silently turbocharging your weight GAIN

WEIGHT loss, better sleep, glowing skin and more energy – when a product makes such bold health claims, it’s no wonder it becomes so popular. Matcha has reached peak mania this year, with Caffè Nero, Starbucks, Costa, Pret and major supermarkets all jumping on the bandwagon. Made from ground green tea leaves, it’s often served...

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9 h. ago Wild Cherry review – this fun, trashy thriller seems to have spent most of its budget on clothes

There are shades of Gossip Girl, Desperate Housewives and everything Nicole Kidman has appeared in for the last five years. Put your brain aside, and enjoyThat its ultra-wealthy characters live in a place called Richford Lake tells you almost everything you need to know about the glossy new thriller Wild Cherry. Yes, it’s another entry in the increasingly popular eat-the-rich genre. Yes, it has shades of The White Lotus and everything starring Nicole Kidman for the past five years. Yes, most of the budget has gone to wardrobe, with any woman over the age of 30 apparently allergic to synthetic fibres and every actor seemingly cast primarily for her ability to carry off swagged silk and cashmere in warm beige tones. Yes, you should have bought shares in the colour camel years ago but it’s too late now. Yes, the insular community and soapy vibe suggests an ancestry that includes Desperate Housewives and Gossip Girl. Yes, in short, it’s trash with pretensions. But trash with pretensions...

Economics

9 h. ago Centrica chief warns: I can't keep on bailing out firms that go under

Chris O'Shea, chief executive of British Gas's parent company, last week stepped in to rescue customers of collapsed supplier Tomato Energy.

Events

12 h. ago Tony Popovic nears World Cup deadline with negatives piling up for the Socceroos

A callow Australia side confirmed in defeat by Venezuela that the head coach needs his big hitters back before facing Colombia in New York A day before Australian football looked to its past, Tony Popovic sent out a side to face Venezuela focused on its future. Nineteen years and 364 days ago, the Golden Generation defender had been part of the side that defeated Uruguay in a shootout to end 32 years of heartbreak and send the Socceroos back to the promised land. Two decades on, here he was in the dugout of Shell Energy Stadium, tinkering and experimenting before a sixth-straight World Cup for Australia.Popovic had named an XI with three debutants – the most in 12 years – and a player in Nestory Irankunda that hadn’t been born when John Alosi scored that famous penalty. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Sport Minister launches new sports concussion programme in West Lothian

The programme will be trialled through Active Schools during the current school year, initially starting in West Lothian at Deans Community High School and Winchburgh Academy with the aim to roll it out over the coming years across the Active Schools network which includes all 32 local authority areas.

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13 h. ago British woman killed after Storm Claudia hits campsite in Portugal

An ‘extreme wind phenomenon’ has hit Europe, Portugese broadcaster SIC reported

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14 h. ago The 'forgotten' West Yorkshire town where 'community togetherness' is strong

It's not your typical tourist hotspot, but is a good place to visit according to two fans

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15 h. ago Revealed: The 14,000 foreign criminals let off for saying SORRY

The foreigners were among more than 412,000 offenders who escaped receiving a criminal record because they were handed 'community resolution orders' instead.

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15 h. ago Mysterious Albanians, missing £7,000 cash and a call from a dead man's phone: British mother's search for truth after her son, 35, died in Spain as police close case

EXCLUSIVE: Brett Dryden, 35, died at his home in Mojacar on the Costa Almeria after leaving his workplace to meet two people in the afternoon of July 21, 2024.

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18 h. ago Martin Lewis '4pm rule' helps lower your energy bills while keeping heat inside

The Money Saving Expert founder shared a simple 'rule' that can help households stay warm for longer

Science

18 h. ago One free task will 'reduce energy bills' ahead of freezing temperatures in Scotland

As Scotland braces itself for predicted snow and freezing temperatures next week, experts have shared essential cost-cutting tips to help families save money on their energy bills

Science

18 h. ago Octopus Energy promises 90% off electricity bills for certain customers

It is offering customers the chance to save a huge amount on their electricity bills

Economics

18 h. ago Octopus Energy promises 90 per cent off electricity bills for certain customers

It is offering customers the chance to save a huge amount on their electricity bills

Economics

18 h. ago Essential task will 'slash energy bills' before cold snap and its totally free

Experts from MyBuilder.com have shared essential cost-cutting tips to help families reduce their energy bills. Energy costs remain elevated as millions of British households switch on their heating to battle the dropping temperatures

Science

19 h. ago Octopus offering 90 per cent off electricity bills if customers use device at home

The energy supplier is widely recognised as one of the 'best' in the UK

Economics

19 h. ago Simple task will 'reduce energy bills' ahead of cold snap and it's totally free

With freezing temperatures predicted to arrive next week across the whole of the UK, experts from MyBuilder.com have shared some tips heating advice so many people can reduce the cost of their energy bills

Science

19 h. ago WW3 fears as US Air Force drops 'nuclear gravity bombs' from fighter jet

The Energy Department and Air Force successfully completed the first-ever tests of dropping unarmed B61-12 nuclear gravity bombs from an F-35A fighter jet, the first and only tests so far of the B61-12

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20 h. ago BBC Wild Cherry release time, cast list in full, episodes and filming locations

BBC's new drama Wild Cherry is set to explore the lives of mothers and daughters in a privileged community where secrets and lies ripple throughout the community

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