France pushes 30% cap on UK parts in EU defence fund
Paris proposes a 30% ceiling on the value of British-made components in EU defence projects, a move seen as a direct challenge to UK's defence industry and a new Brexit clash.
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Mining worker's £1.6bn pension fund exposes retirement inequality
Exclusive investigation reveals how a mining magnate's retirement fund amassed a staggering £1.6bn while ordinary workers face pension uncertainty. The shocking disparity in Australia's superannuation system.
Sam Kerr's 100th Goal Seals Dream Chelsea Return
Matildas superstar Sam Kerr marked her epic return from long-term injury by scoring her 100th Chelsea goal in a dramatic stoppage-time winner against Aston Villa, sending a title race statement.
Couple use contactless card machine for honeymoon fund at wedding
A UK couple's modern approach to wedding gifts has ignited a social media firestorm after they placed a contactless card machine at their reception for guests to contribute directly to their honeymoon fund.
Design Experts' Top Under-£100 Home Buys Revealed
Discover the secret weapons of UK interior designers. We reveal the high-impact, budget-friendly homeware pieces under £100 that can transform your space, according to the pros.
UK Economy Stagnates with 0.0% GDP Growth, FTSE 100 Falls
The UK economy showed zero growth in April 2024, causing the FTSE 100 to fall sharply. Construction and manufacturing output dropped significantly, raising concerns about the nation's economic health.
UK to rejoin UN Green Climate Fund under Labour government
In a major environmental policy reversal, the new Labour government announces the UK's return to the UN Green Climate Fund, signalling a renewed commitment to international climate cooperation and global leadership.
FTSE 100 Tumbles Amid Global Tech Stock Plunge
The London Stock Exchange faced a sharp sell-off on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 dragged down by a global tech rout and disappointing corporate earnings. Key figures like Elon Musk face scrutiny.
Exact savings amount Brits need to avoid stress revealed
New research uncovers the magic savings number that brings Britons peace of mind and how many are falling dangerously short of this crucial financial buffer.
Trump's New EU Tariffs Spark Market Sell-Off
Global markets reel as former President Donald Trump announces sweeping new tariffs on the EU, targeting key industries from cars to pharmaceuticals. The move sends the pound and euro tumbling and casts a shadow over Novo Nordisk's major UK investment pla
Contactless Payment Limit Jumps to £100 in UK
Shoppers across the UK are set for a spending revolution as the contactless payment limit is permanently increased from £45 to £100, marking the biggest change since its introduction.
FTSE 100 Plunges as UK Economy Enters Contraction
The UK's FTSE 100 index faces a sharp sell-off as official data confirms the economy shrank in Q3 2024, sparking fresh recession fears and market volatility.
Bauhaus Dessau Celebrates 100 Years of Design Revolution
Discover how Dessau, Germany, marks the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus movement with exclusive exhibitions and architectural tours. Explore the legacy that reshaped modern design.
FCA probes Hargreaves Lansdown over fund fee practices
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into Hargreaves Lansdown's fund manager selection and fee disclosure processes, examining potential conflicts of interest.
100-Year-Old Brit Still Skydives and Drives Sports Car
Defying all expectations of ageing, a sprightly 100-year-old man from the UK continues to enjoy an adrenaline-fuelled life, regularly skydiving and driving his sports car. Discover his incredible secrets to longevity and vitality.
Anglo American Rejects £34bn BHP Takeover Bid
London-listed mining titan Anglo American has emphatically rejected a colossal £34 billion takeover proposal from Australian rival BHP, branding the bid 'highly unattractive' and opportunistic. The deal would have created a global mining behemoth.
Activist Investor Elliott Management Targets PepsiCo for Shake-Up
Hedge fund giant Elliott Management, known for aggressive corporate shake-ups, has taken a massive stake in PepsiCo and is demanding urgent changes to boost the beverage and snack giant's lagging stock price.
The Climate 100: UK's Top Environmental Leaders for 2024
Discover The Independent's definitive ranking of the 100 most powerful and impactful leaders in Britain's climate sector, from policymakers to green innovators shaping our sustainable future.
Daniel Craig's 'Queer' Gets Rare 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score
Daniel Craig's post-Bond film 'Queer' earns a flawless 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics hailing it as a 'masterpiece' and his 'greatest performance yet' in this gritty adaptation of William S. Burroughs' novel.
Philippines Approves Controversial $9 Billion Wealth Fund
The Philippine Congress has passed a contentious bill to create a $9 billion sovereign wealth fund, championed by President Marcos Jr. but met with protests and warnings from economists.
FTSE 100 Crashes as UK Inflation Stays at 8.7%
The FTSE 100 suffered its worst day in two months as stubbornly high UK inflation data crushed hopes of a near-term interest rate reprieve, sending shockwaves through the mortgage market.
Portland Homeowners Slammed with Crippling 'Climate' Fines
Property owners in Portland, Oregon, are facing severe financial penalties under a controversial new city climate initiative, with some bills exceeding $17,000. The programme, intended to fund clean energy projects, has been branded a 'disaster' and a 'st
NS&I Slashes Premium Bonds Prize Fund Rate
NS&I has announced a cut to the Premium Bonds prize fund interest rate, reducing the odds of winning for millions of holders. Find out what this means for your savings.
GHd Trade-In: Get £100 Off New Styler!
Discover GHd's exclusive trade-in deal. Get a massive £100 discount on new stylers by recycling your old hair tools. Limited time offer for sustainable styling.
FTSE 100 Falls as UK House Prices See Surprise Drop
The FTSE 100 closed lower as new data reveals a surprise fall in UK house prices, sparking concerns over the health of the property market and broader economy.
FTSE 100 Soars as Rolls-Royce and Ocado Lead Rally
The FTSE 100 surged on Wednesday, propelled by strong performances from Rolls-Royce and Ocado. Discover the key drivers behind the rally and what it means for investors.
OnlyFans star's £100 challenge cost her family and friends
Former adult film actress Lily Phillips opens up about the severe personal consequences of her viral '100 Men in 24 Hours' OnlyFans challenge, detailing the loss of her closest relationships and the harsh reality behind online fame.
Thousands Lose Life Savings in Australian Super Fund Collapse
Exclusive: A major superannuation fund collapse has wiped out the life savings of thousands of Australians, sparking government scrutiny and a desperate fight for justice. Discover the full story.
Supermarket parking blunder risks £100 fine for UK drivers
UK drivers are being warned about a costly and easily avoidable error when using supermarket car parks that could see them hit with a hefty penalty charge, regardless of how long they stay.
Australia mandates 100% renewable energy by 2035
Australia's parliament passes landmark legislation requiring 100% renewable electricity by 2035, backed by a multi-billion dollar investment in grid infrastructure and storage, positioning the nation as a global clean energy leader.
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