63 h. ago WHSmith's rise and fall from high street icon to price fury and hospital shame

Henry Walton Smith opened the first shop - a newsagents week 230 years ago and this week announced the WHSmith name is disappearing from the High Street forever joining other axed brands Mothercare, Woolworths and C&A

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3 d. ago Man dies after falling from the 755ft Heron Tower near Liverpool Street

City of London Police said the incident is being treated as non-suspicious

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5 d. ago Katie Price is worth her weight in gold' says CBB icon who shares same ex

EXCLUSIVE: Reality TV icon Katie Price shares the same ex partner as Celebrity Big Brother star Chantelle Houghton - but this bonded the two stars rather than tearing them apart

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1 week ago Eddie Jordan's ex grid girl Katie Price pays touching tribute to F1 icon after his death

Katie Price has reflected on her time working as a grid girl for Eddie Jordan following the devastating news of his death at the age of 76 following an aggressive illness

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1 week ago TV soaps' biggest Covid blunders – Ofcom fury, hospital gaffe and 'irresponsible' joke

EastEnders, Emmerdale and Coronation Street decided to incorporate the Covid pandemic into their soap storylines, but fans spotted several glaring errors in episodes

Science

2 w. ago Why is Donald Trump crashing the US economy? Because he’s high on his own supply of fake news | Jonathan Freedland

Addicted to Fox News and outlets even more extreme, the president finds support and justification for actions disastrous to Americans and the worldNot content with shattering the post-1945 international order, which delivered prosperity and power to his country for eight long decades, Donald Trump is seemingly set on destroying the US economy. And he’s doing it because he, and the American right, have lost their ability to grasp reality.Start with the economic vandalism, unfolding in real time and mesmerising to watch. For weeks, you could see the US stock market falling and falling until on Thursday the S&P index passed an unwanted milestone: it stood more than 10% down from the peak it had reached less than a month earlier, a fall that meets the Wall Street definition of a “correction”. In other words, even if the market eventually rallies, this is no blip. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Global stocks fall as Wall Street heads for further declines

Treasuries rally amid continuing investor gloom over outlook for US economy

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