In his latest book, FarewellsJulian Barnes looks pityingly at poor Jimmy, his hesitant old dog, who not only doesn’t know what breed of dog he is, but doesn’t even know…
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Major high street bank launches savings account paying 8% interest
by News Roomby News RoomThe regular saver account is available to all Santander current account customers.
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The legendary Clive Davis, a music executive with an infallible ear who signed Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, dies at 94
by News Roomby News RoomClive Davis, famous American music industry executive and record producer, died this Monday at the age of 94. “He was an iconic music legend whose vision, instinct and tireless pursuit…
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Sir Keir anticipates there will be a new Prime Minister in office before parliament returns in September, with Mr Burnham widely considered the frontrunner to take over. Some of the…
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The FTSE 100 closed up 74.58 points, or 0.7%, at 10,437.85.
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Margaret Atwood, writer: “A society that can no longer think clearly is headed for the precipice”
by News Roomby News RoomIt is not strange, as is the case of this article, that information about Margaret Atwood is titled with a quotation mark of something said by her. Better to quote…
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The organisation said issues linked to surveys being used to inform data will lead to a ‘reduced quality’ in its statistics released in July.
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Santander UK owner reveals plans to cut costs by over £430m under AI strategy
by News Roomby News RoomBanco Santander is targeting more than one billion euros (£860 billion) in extra revenues and cost savings from AI between 2026 and 2028
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‘No to war’: Alex Ollé brings to the present the tragedy of ‘The Persians’ in the mecca of Greco-Latin theater
by News Roomby News RoomFive thousand people applauding is to theater what a Bad Bunny concert is to contemporary popular music. “A hoot!” exclaims the Barcelona stage director Àlex Ollé. Co-founder of the veteran…
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Landlords who refuse to fix dangerous problems face fines of up to £7,000
by News Roomby News RoomFrom Monday, councils across England will gain a new power to issue landlords fines of up to £7,000 for serious hazards in private renters’ homes, such as severe damp and…