The biggest risers on the FTSE 100 were Polar Capital Technology Trust, up 27.5p at 713.0p, Babcock International, up 30.8p at 951.8p, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, up 45.5p at 1,470.5p,…
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A Sorolla painting that a family left leaning on the sidewalk while loading the car in Seville disappears | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomSince this Saturday, a family from Seville has been searching for a lost painting that they left forgotten on the street, when they were preparing to go to the beach…
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Bank of England boss insists it is ‘not complacent’ about tackling UK inflation
by News Roomby News RoomMr Bailey said he was ‘not happy’ that the rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation was above the Bank’s 2% target.
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House sales drop as Londoners’ mortgage payments rise by £244 per month
by News Roomby News Room72% of properties listed for sale since January remain on the market as war in Iran and political uncertainty slows the housing market down
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Magnet Kitchens is closing 15 shops across the UK – here’s the full list
by News Roomby News RoomKitchen retailer Magnet is set to close 15 of its stores as part of a significant restructuring effort. The company said that the closures of the “underperforming” locations are necessary…
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Both men have impediments – a stutter, polio – and wives who are uncomfortable playing merely loyal, supportive roles. Nelson wants us to see the human beings behind a pivotal…
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Filmmaker Carl Rinsch, sentenced to 30 months in prison for defrauding Netflix of $11 million
by News Roomby News RoomDirector and screenwriter Carl Rinsch has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for defrauding Netflix of 11 million dollars (9.4 million euros), after failing to fulfill an agreement to…
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Housing market activity fell a year earlier following stamp duty changes.
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Water firms asking vulnerable customers for ‘equivalised income’, MPs told
by News Roomby News RoomMartin Lewis, the founder of MoneySavingExpert, told the Public Accounts Committee that he still did not know what the term meant.
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Mary Beard, historian: “The extreme right is appropriating the Romans”
by News Roomby News RoomThe classical world is today the object of desire of an extreme right that tries to appropriate its imperial ideas and aesthetics but, fortunately, it has a defender who arrived…