It marked the second day in a row the index has closed much as it started, despite headwinds over US tariffs and fears over AI disruption.
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Culture
The Government reinforces the ban on bullfighting shows that mock people with disabilities | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomThere are traditions that never pass away. For centuries the Three Wise Men have brought gifts, or meals in Spain have lasted long after dinner. Others, however, do not stand…
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Business
Number of big money Premium Bond prizes set to fall from April draw
by News Roomby News RoomThe number of £100,000, £50,000 and £25,000 Premium Bond prizes available to win is expected to fall from the April draw, following changes from NS&I.
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People
Bird Grove at Hampstead Theatre review: Elizabeth Dulau is the only saving grace here
by News Roomby News RoomMany of these characters are marooned offstage for long periods, or worse, forced to sit still behind the rib-like bookcases of Sarah Beaton’s skeletal set. Twice, a murmuring singing voice…
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Business
FTSE 100 Live 24 February: AI disruption fears continue, banking stocks struggle
by News Roomby News RoomA mixed performance by the FTSE 100 index today reflected ongoing tariffs uncertainty and AI disruption fears.
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Culture
Actor Robert Carradine, known for ‘Revenge of the Rookies’, dies at 71 | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomActor Robert Carradine, known for films such as The revenge of the rookies and its sequels, and series like Lizzie McGuirehas died at the age of 71, according to his…
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Community
Historic St John’s Wood chapel to be turned into five luxury apartments
by News Roomby News Room“The St John’s Wood market is currently thriving, and with strong demand for its leafy, picturesque streets just a stone’s throw from central London, the apartments at Connaught House are…
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Business
Women bosses face more scrutiny than men, says chief of Government-backed review
by News Roomby News RoomVivienne Artz, chief executive of the FTSE Women Leaders Review, said the “pace of change is naturally beginning to level as parity approaches”, adding: “Boards are still making progress, which…
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Zoopla said the deal – for an undisclosed amount – will see it buy 100% of the new homes property site, which has over 200 developer customers, supports 2,500 active…
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Culture
Without major changes: traveling from the 19th century to the present | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomIn the celebrated phrase of novelist LP Hartley, “the past is a foreign country, they do things differently there.” I remembered it while devouring a voluminous book, The song after…