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FTSE falls back from all-time-high as hopes fade on US rate hikes

RECORD territory for London's FTSE 100 index failed to last today as concerns mounted over the outlook for interest rates and US-China relations.

Ridding the bathroom of single-use plastics

MATT Kennedy is adamant that his company, Fussy, wasn't named after his own career path but he has been M picky in his choices.

New car sales get January boost of almost 15%

THE UK's new car market went up a gear at the start of the year as the industry recovered from Covid-era disruption to supply chains.

Aussie start-up leads race to rescue failed Britishvolt

AN Australian start-up company today emerged as the preferred bidder for what is left of the collapsed electric vehicle battery firm Britshvolt.

'We had to be truthful not hurtful'

Darren Aronofsky's The Whale has been accused of exploitation but it is sincere, he tells Martin Robinson

I moved out of London... I hated it

Stephanie Brookes swapped the capital for a go at country life. Months later, feeling lonely, isolated and anxious, she's heading back to town

Happy Valley pulled off one of the hardest tricks in TV

HAPPY Valley has gripped the nation since its return on New Year's Day, but could it pull off that most difficult act and end well?

First Leopard tank arrives as Russia 'plans major offensive'

THE first Leopard 2 tank supplied by Canada to bolster Ukraine's defences arrived today as warnings grew around a \"symbolic\" Russian offensive to mark the one-year anniversary of its invasion.

'We feel for lecturers - but we want our fees back'

University staff are set to strike for 17 days this term - so how do students feel about it and is Generation Covid right in asking for compensation? Katie Strick reports

Widow's £160,000 pension fight with City giant

A LONDON widow is in dispute with one of the world's biggest financial services giants after it clawed back most of her husband's workplace pension pot following his sudden death.

More than 1,200 killed after huge quake hits border of Syria and Turkey

MORE than 1,200 people were killed today and thousands more injured when a powerful earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria.

Happy Valley pulls in 7.5 million thrilled viewers for showdown

MORE than 7.5 million viewers tuned in to watch the finale of Happy Valley, with star James Norton saying it had been a \"privilege\" to work on the show.

Beyoncé smashes record with 32 Grammys

BEYONCE made history by becoming the most decorated Grammy musician of all time at a ceremony where Brits Harry Styles, Sam Smith and Adele were also among the winners.

Biggest NHS strike yet sparks war of words between unions and ministers

'If your op is cancelled again and again by strikes then the risk rises'

New threat of Tory infighting as Truss says: I'll keep stating case for low tax

I want more people to come forward and make case for low tax, says Truss

SHOCK AS TOP HEAD IS FOUND DEAD WITH HER FAMILY

EX-CHIEF OF LEADING LONDON SCHOOL DISCOVERED HER DAUGHTER, 7, AT EPSOM COLLEGE ALONGSIDE

Willian still full of love for Chelsea ahead of Stamford Bridge return

WILLIAN is full of “memories and respect” as he prepares to line up at Stamford Bridge for the first time as an opposition player.

Greenwood faces uncertain future while United investigate

MASON GREENWOOD’S Manchester United career hangs in the balance, despite having all criminal charges against him dropped.

M&S shares continue to climb on bank's 'buy' recommendation

MARKET ROUND-UP

'LET'S GET BIG GUNS SIGNING UP NOW!"

ARTETA'S HOPE AFTER GABI DEAL

Arteta aims to be the party pooper on Dyche's special day

EVERTON v ARSENAL (Tomorrow, 12.30pm, BT Sport)

Potter should see bluer skies ahead after club's record January window

WHETHER or not Enzo Fernandez plays, tonight feels like a fresh start for Chelsea.

St James' trip highlights the gap Hammers have to close

Newcastle have strongarmed their way into the spot Moyes has long targeted

Spurs face huge test of new defensive resolve

Backline keen to show how they have improved since Etihad loss

Borthwick's wrecking ball brings new hope

Head coach's common-sense approach has players desperate to show him their worth

A peak in UK interest rates wouldn't solve our economic woes

IT hasn't happened much recently, but yesterday the Bank of England delivered some good news. This was felt instantly in the financial markets, with the FTSE 100 rising by 0.8% and ending the day close to its highest level since before the pandemic. And eventually it will be felt by households too.

Queen Shania is still the one for a frothy hit

POP | Shania Twain Queen of Me (EMI)

Paper-thin melodrama is all at sea

The Whale 117 mins, cert 15

'I was in a cell when I decided I wanted to act'

An epiphany in prison led Michael Balogun to apply to drama school now he's a West End star. He talks to Nick Clark

Are we going to hell in a handcart? Only if you ignore these green shoots

HOW many times, dear reader, over the last few months, in conversations with friends and colleagues, over dinner or coffee, have you discussed how depressing the UK is right now?