An oil price above $100 a barrel has failed to prevent the FTSE 100 from posting fresh gains.
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What are we talking about when we say that someone “sings well?” What is singing well? A thorny question, and even more so today, when the suspicion between generations does…
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Business
Bank warns about ‘cruel’ friendship fraudsters targeting older people
by News Roomby News Room– It can be difficult to discuss friendships and online contact, but being open, if possible, can make all the difference when it comes to fraud. Get friendly, impartial advice…
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Events
How to celebrate Nowruz in London: festivals, Persian feasts and events
by News Roomby News RoomLondon’s Iranian community comes alive for Nowruz, the Persian New Year, which marks the arrival of spring and the start of the new year in the Iranian calendar. Falling on…
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Business
Former first-time buyers ‘face biggest gap on record to trade up to next home’
by News Roomby News RoomRightmove found a 52% typical asking price gap between first-time buyer and second stepper homes, the biggest since its records started in 2001.
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Culture
Fallas Fair: Marco Pérez, ready and determined, through the front door | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomSantiago Domecq’s bullfight, well presented and put together, had four more than drinkable bulls, and two, fifth and sixth, lackluster. Those four were ideal for modern bullfighting, noble, letting themselves…
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Business
Diesel on ‘crash course’ to 170p a litre while petrol up 10p on pre-Iran war
by News Roomby News RoomThe RAC said prices at the pump were ‘really starting to hurt drivers’ as they continue to rise amid the conflict in the Middle East.
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Culture
Teyana Taylor defends herself against criticism for her effusiveness upon losing the Oscar and explains the incident that has gone viral: “I don’t tolerate lack of respect” | People
by News Roomby News RoomIf someone watched the 2026 Oscars without sound and recorded the exact moment in which Zoe Saldaña announced the name of the winner in the best supporting actress category, they…
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The FTSE 100 index closed up 85.91 points, 0.8% at 10,403.60 and the FTSE 250 was up 158.43 points, 0.7%, at 22,180.90.
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Events
Acme Taco: Chef behind Acme Fire Cult launches new taqueria at 40ft Brewery
by News Roomby News RoomExpect enormous queues at London’s latest taqueria