Few actors have remained as true to their craft as Viggo Mortensen. The 65-year-old has largely kept to independent films since finding success in The Lord of The Rings trilogy …
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Tonight’s BBC debate marked a shift in tone from Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak’s head-to-head on ITV earlier in the general election campaign. Appearing tonight were Conservative minister Penny Mordaunt; …
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A campaign to save Britain’s ugliest phone booths highlights the subjectivity of beauty, writes Lucy Kenningham Ugliness is subjective. In 1986, the architectural maestros at the Twentieth Century Society slammed …
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Local government planners have rejected plans for a major media investment in the latest sign that NIMBYism is now Britain’s most potent political force. Buckinghamshire Council has refused planning permission …
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As music superstar Taylor Swift begins her mega-tour in Edinburgh Scotland, her loyal fans will be giving a boost to the UK economy. But how much will it help British …
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Among the many touring Taiko drumming groups, Yamato are the most frequent and successful on UK stages. They perform at The Peacock Theatre until 22 June, their first time back …
One pub a day closed its doors in 2025 as businesses were forced to battle mounting cost pressures and an increasingly heavy tax burden. Fresh …
In what has been a record year for the FTSE 100, a number of London’s blue-chips missed out on the rally and were left in …
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Woods partners with TaylorMade Golf after ditching Nike
Tiger Woods has announced a partnership with TaylorMade Golf after ending his 27-year association with Nike last month. Woods’ new collaboration with the American sports …
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Coca-Cola beats revenue estimates on the back of price hikes
Coca-Cola has posted fourth-quarter revenue ahead of Wall Street estimates as it saw a boost from higher prices and robust demand for its products. Its …
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Rochdale by-election: The only winners will be the losers
When the Rochdale by-election results come in on 29 February, you would be forgiven for thinking it was an identity parade. Rochdale has showcased a …
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Premier League approve 25 per cent Sir Jim Ratcliffe stake in Manchester United
The Premier League has approved Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s acquisition of a 25 per cent stake in Manchester United. The deal had been announced in December …
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Bank of England plots reinsurance stress tests amid fears of hidden risks
The Bank of England has said it is mulling whether “further measures” are required to shore up major insurers today, amid reports it is preparing …
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Marks and Spencer Oxford Street row: Court told Michael Gove ‘misunderstood and misapplied’ planning policy
The Secretary of State for levelling up “misunderstood and misapplied” planning policy when it rejected Marks and Spencer Oxford Street demolition scheme, a judge heard. …
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US inflation comes in ahead of expectations on higher housing costs
US inflation came in ahead of expectations in January due to elevated housing costs, making it more likely that the US Federal Reserve will wait …
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Hogan Lovells: US-UK law firm’s revenue jumps 10 per cent and surpasses £2bn
American-British law firm Hogan Lovells global revenue has jumped nearly 10 per cent over the last financial year, which sees the firm surpassing £2bn for …
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UK inactivity rate rises as record number out of work due to long-term sickness
According to figures released this morning, 9.3m people aged between 16-64 were economically inactive in the final three months of last year, representing nearly 22 …
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Glencore remains bearish on nickel outlook as it writes off £3.2bn investment
Mining giant Glencore is exiting its 49 per cent stake in a major nickel mine, weeks after lowering expectations for its performance in a slumping …