The resilience of exports from the UK’s service sector has been a success story despite the feared impact of Brexit. Services exports reached a record £470bn in 2023, up seven …
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April 2024
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Ad watchdog increasingly reliant on AI tech to screen social media for rule breaches
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Britain’s advertising watchdog is poised to sift through a record-breaking number of online ads this year with its new artificial intelligence (AI) powered monitoring system as it tries to keep …
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From radio waves to brain waves: Paul McKenna targets men’s mental health
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“Men’s mental health is not being catered for,” says Paul McKenna matter-of-factly. “There are extreme figures around young male suicide. Stress, anxiety and depression are all indicators that men need …
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China’s consumer inflation dips below expectations in March, calls grow for policy stimulus
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China’s consumer prices rose slightly in March compared to the previous year but didn’t meet economists’ expectations, revealing ongoing challenges in stimulating domestic demand for the world’s No. 2 economy. …
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FTSE 100 today: London markets to open red as odds of Fed rate cut dwindle after hot US inflation
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Moving markets today: Asian shares mirror Wall Street decline, yen dips below ¥153/$, Chinese inflation edges up, US Fed rate cut bets trimmed; All eyes on ECB policy decision, US …
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What makes a Nimby a Nimby when it comes to housing?
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We can predict how people will vote, so why not analyse the data on what makes an area more or less likely to welcome new development? Perhaps unsurprisingly, the biggest …
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Formula E mulls leaving London for Silverstone
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Electric racing series Formula E has confirmed that it is in talks to drop London from its schedule. Silverstone has been mooted as a possible alternative if Formula E does …
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A drop of Whiskey will go down well in a competitive Red Rum
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AFTER plenty of small fields to begin the day’s card, the Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (4.40pm) – always a competitive contest on Day One of the Grand National …
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Impaire to not let his rivals Passe in Aintree Hurdle
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AINTREE’s Grand National Festival gets underway today and while the big race on Saturday will be the spectacle many are waiting for, today’s card is full of top-quality contests. I …
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Bridge and Water won’t be troubled by handicap marks
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DAN Skelton’s knack of plundering valuable handicap hurdles has been clear for all to see. Langer Dan has been haunting the handicapper since winning the William Hill Handicap Hurdle (2:20pm) …