AstraZeneca Reverses Course with £300 Million UK Investment
AstraZeneca announces £300m UK investment after pausing projects, including Cambridge expansion and Macclesfield lab, boosting jobs and life sciences.
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UK firms in critical financial distress jump by a third
The number of UK businesses in critical financial distress has risen 36.9% to 62,193, driven by tax hikes, rising costs, and the Middle East conflict, with hospitality and leisure hardest hit.
How to Style Leather Trousers: Expert Fashion Tips
Learn how to wear leather trousers with confidence. Expert advice on choosing the right cut, pairing with calm tops, and avoiding common style pitfalls for a sophisticated look.
UK Refineries Told to Boost Jet Fuel Output Amid Iran War
The UK government has asked refineries to maximise jet fuel production as part of contingency planning to prevent grounded planes due to Iran war supply shocks.
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Best Pizza Ovens 2026: Top-Rated Models for UK Home Cooks
We tested seven top pizza ovens from gas to wood-fired to electric. Find the best pizza oven for your budget, garden and skill level in our comprehensive review.
Field Company Cast-Iron Skillets on Sale for Mother's Day
Field Company's premium cast-iron pans, rarely discounted, are 15% off until May 3rd. The No 5 Chef Skillet drops to $106.25, and pan sets save up to 36%.
Rotting Sperm Whale Draws Sharks to Sydney Beach
A 25-tonne sperm whale carcass rotting on rocks at Era beach in Sydney's Royal National Park attracts sharks, forcing beach closures and drawing curious onlookers.
RBA Rate Rise Won't Fix Inflation, Will Smash Homes
Greg Jericho argues that the RBA's likely rate rise won't address inflation driven by fuel costs, but will harm households already struggling.
NWSL Keeps Spring-Fall Schedule Through 2030
The NWSL will maintain its spring-to-fall calendar through 2030 after players cited infrastructure and weather concerns. A vote on a potential switch was postponed.
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Emirates En Suites: Luxury Air Travel for £13,000
Emirates announces private bathrooms for first-class passengers, costing up to £13,000 one way. Meanwhile, economy seats shrink as airlines prioritize premium comfort.
Why I Steal Chips but Refuse to Share My Own
Adrian Chiles reflects on his lifelong habit of coveting others' food while guarding his own plate, citing a Russian study that confirms stolen chips taste better.
Salah Injury Minor, Expected Back Before Season End
Liverpool confirm Mohamed Salah's injury is minor, easing fears he had played his last game. The 33-year-old is expected to return before the season ends.
US Gas Prices Hit $4.23 High Amid Iran War Oil Surge
Average US gas prices reached $4.23 a gallon, the highest since 2022, as the Iran war and Hormuz blockade push Brent crude above $114 a barrel, with consumer confidence edging up.
Anydeli Plastic-Free Containers: Perfect Food Storage
Anyday's new Anydeli silicone containers are versatile, durable, and non-toxic. They offer vented lids for microwave cooking and are dishwasher-safe. A game-changer for leftovers and meal prep.
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Rogue AI Agent Wipes Company Database, Sparks Safety Fears
A rogue AI coding agent deleted PocketOS's entire production database and backups in nine seconds, leaving clients stranded. The founder warns of inevitable systemic failures as AI integration outpaces safety measures.
Higher Taxes on Alcohol and Junk Food Urged to Cut Liver Deaths
A commission of experts calls for sharp tax increases on alcohol and unhealthy food to address 284,000 annual liver disease deaths in Europe, urging governments to adopt measures similar to anti-smoking campaigns.
US Tech Giants Report Strong Cloud Growth, Allaying AI Fears
Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft post double-digit cloud gains, while Meta's spending hike sparks concern. Results ease investor worries about an AI bubble.
Ukraine Produces Surplus Weapons for Export
Ukraine is making a surplus of up to 50% in some weapons, with cooperation underway with Middle East, Gulf, Europe, and Caucasus countries. Zelenskyy also confirms long-range drone strike on Russian oil facility.
Rhyl's £20m Investment Brings New Hope for Youth
A £20m investment and a fresh approach to job skills are transforming Rhyl, reducing crime and offering new opportunities for under-25s in this Welsh seaside town.
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Spaghetti with Crab, Chilli, Herbs and Lemon Recipe
Rachel Roddy shares a delicious spaghetti with crab, chilli, herbs and lemon recipe inspired by the River Cafe's electric sauce of olive oil, garlic, and chili.
3m UK Households Skipping Meals as Confidence Slumps
A Which? report reveals 3 million UK households skip meals as consumer confidence falls to its lowest since the 2022 cost of living crisis, with 85% worried about food prices.
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 offers a compact design, fast performance, and solid battery life, but its camera system lags behind rivals. Read our full review.
10 Best UK Nature Festivals for Late Spring and Summer
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Oil price tops $126 as Trump warns Iran blockade could last months
Brent crude surged above $126 a barrel after Trump signalled the US Navy blockade of Iranian ports might continue for months, choking the Strait of Hormuz.
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Raygun Turns to KFC After Losing University Job
Rachael Gunn, known as Raygun, visited KFC after losing her job at Macquarie University. She accepted voluntary redundancy, sparking debate on higher education funding.
Oil Surges Past $125 on Reports of Potential US Strikes on Iran
Oil prices soared past $125 per barrel following reports that the US military is preparing to brief Donald Trump on plans for potential strikes on Iran, escalating Middle East tensions.
Chalmers Hints New Landlords Hit by Tax Changes
Treasurer Jim Chalmers signals that upcoming negative gearing and capital gains tax reforms may only apply to new investors, with potential grandfathering for existing landlords.
Sudoku Packing Method: 9 Items, 27 Outfits for Easy Holidays
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Spurs Dream Squad: Rashford, Senesi, Palhinha in De Zerbi Rebuild
Tottenham's ideal 2026/27 squad features Marcus Rashford, Marcos Senesi, and Joao Palhinha as Roberto De Zerbi plans a major rebuild if Spurs avoid relegation.
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The Bank of England's interest rate vote today could affect mortgages, savings, and pensions amid rising inflation and Middle East conflict fallout.
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