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FCA blasts advice on pension planning
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FCA blasts advice on pension planning

CITY watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority has put the financial advice sector on notice, accusing some firms of “not even getting the basics right” when it comes to retirement advice.

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March 20, 2024
Falling inflation fails to shift experts on rate cut
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Falling inflation fails to shift experts on rate cut

CITY experts stuck with predictions that tomorrow is still too early for a Bank of England interest rate cut, even as the rate of inflation fell at its fastest pace in 50 years today.

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March 20, 2024
Living in the past: how London's history is revealed behind doors of celebrated homes
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Living in the past: how London's history is revealed behind doors of celebrated homes

Author Alice Loxton uncovers some of the capital’s historic gems like the townhouse that was home to both Handel and Hendrix

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March 20, 2024
It's barking mad! Inside the capital's rising vet bill crisis
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It's barking mad! Inside the capital's rising vet bill crisis

As government watchdogs launch an inquiry into the soaring prices of treatments and medicines charged by veterinary practices, Emma Loffhagen talks to pet owners being forced to pay staggering sums to save their beloved animals

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March 20, 2024
Bishop and friends keep laughter coming at fundraiser
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Bishop and friends keep laughter coming at fundraiser

THE annual Teenage Cancer Trust fundraisers reach a turning point this week.

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March 20, 2024
Two BA cabin crew fired for racist video mocking a Chinese family
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Two BA cabin crew fired for racist video mocking a Chinese family

TWO British Airways cabin crew have been sacked over a racist video in which Asian passengers were mocked.

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March 20, 2024
Khan promises safety audits 'with women at the centre'
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Khan promises safety audits 'with women at the centre'

SADIQ KHAN has revealed plans to put women and girls \"at the centre of decision-making\" about their safety.

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March 20, 2024
'Urgent investigation' at Kate clinic
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'Urgent investigation' at Kate clinic

At least one staff member tried to access’ her private medical records

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March 20, 2024
Sunak seeks to calm Tory MPs amid triple hurdle
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Sunak seeks to calm Tory MPs amid triple hurdle

RISHI Sunak today faced a triple hurdle as he seeks to calm concerns among Tory MPs over his premiership.

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March 20, 2024
Mr Taylor-Johnson...we're expecting you to sign up as next Bond
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Mr Taylor-Johnson...we're expecting you to sign up as next Bond

BRITISH actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson is reportedly set to be the next actor to play James Bond on screen - and could sign the contract in the next few days.

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March 19, 2024
I miss football, especially the lads, but I've no regrets.I lived my dream, even when the story was not good
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I miss football, especially the lads, but I've no regrets.I lived my dream, even when the story was not good

YOU could forgive Eden Hazard if he had some bitterness about the disappointing way his career ended - but he is a man at ease.

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March 19, 2024
CHELSEA FACE AN EXODUS TO PARIS OLYMPICS
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CHELSEA FACE AN EXODUS TO PARIS OLYMPICS

BLUES' PRE-SEASON PLANS COULD BE HIT HARD IF THEIR YOUNGSTERS DECIDE TO PLAY AT THE GAMES

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March 19, 2024
Muniz has grown into the main man after a nudge from former Blue
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Muniz has grown into the main man after a nudge from former Blue

THINGS may well have been very different for Fulham’s Rodrigo Muniz had he not taken on board the advice of a former Chelsea player.

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March 19, 2024
Now's the time to invest in your ISA
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Now's the time to invest in your ISA

To make the most of your Individual Savings Account, be sure to pay in before 5 April

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March 19, 2024
Sofa giant DFS slashes profit forecasts after slump in orders
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Sofa giant DFS slashes profit forecasts after slump in orders

DFS today warned consumer demand has “weakened significantly” as the sofa retailer revealed a cut in its dividend.

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March 19, 2024
Close Brothers warns on loans scandal
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Close Brothers warns on loans scandal

THE industry-wide cash pile earmarked for potential payouts over mis-sold car loans moved nearer £1 billion today, when Close Brothers told investors where it could get hold of £400 million to settle claims.

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March 19, 2024
Unilever to cut hundreds of jobs at London office
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Unilever to cut hundreds of jobs at London office

CONSUMER goods behemoth Unilever is to slash 7,500 jobs as new boss Hein Schumacher leads a massive shake-up at the maker of Dove soap, Marmite and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream.

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March 19, 2024
Tory donor's cash links to properties in High Court money laundering probe
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Tory donor's cash links to properties in High Court money laundering probe

A MILLIONAIRE Tory donor who owns the Conran Shop has been named as one of the sources of money used to buy properties that were allegedly purchased with the proceeds of crime.

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March 19, 2024
Act to stop another sepsis death, hospital is ordered
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Act to stop another sepsis death, hospital is ordered

NHS chiefs have called for an urgent review of sepsis care at a London hospital after a baby’s death following delays in treatment.

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March 19, 2024
Failure Khan doesn't deserve third term as mayor, says Lib-Dem
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Failure Khan doesn't deserve third term as mayor, says Lib-Dem

THE Liberal Democrats’ London mayoral candidate was officially launching his campaign today, arguing that Sadiq Khan does “not deserve” a third term due to his record on crime.

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March 19, 2024
All boys' club: Garrick list revealed
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All boys' club: Garrick list revealed

Stars of Succession and Dire Straits are in along with MI6 boss

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March 19, 2024
Duty calls for Wills after Kate trip
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Duty calls for Wills after Kate trip

As footage emerges of the couple following health speculation, prince promotes homelessness project

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March 19, 2024
Showdown over boats Bill could put Rwanda flights back for months
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Showdown over boats Bill could put Rwanda flights back for months

PEERS were preparing for a constitutional showdown with the Government over its Rwanda Bill which could delay deportation flights for months.

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March 19, 2024
'Drivers don't realise that their vehicles are weapons'
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'Drivers don't realise that their vehicles are weapons'

Robbie Griffiths goes out on the road with cycling avengers Jeremy Vine and Mike van Erp as they film motorists on phones

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March 19, 2024
London crossbow suspect seized after two attacks
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London crossbow suspect seized after two attacks

AMAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were injured in suspected crossbow attacks in east London.

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March 18, 2024
I've had a blast, says Olympic legend Kenny as she quits cycling
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I've had a blast, says Olympic legend Kenny as she quits cycling

DAME LAURA KENNY today announced her retirement from cycling with immediate effect after a career in which she won five Olympic gold medals and seven World Championship titles.

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March 18, 2024
SORRY STERLING VOWS TO COME BACK STRONGER
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SORRY STERLING VOWS TO COME BACK STRONGER

FORWARD PROMISES TO BE ‘10 TIMES BETTER’ AFTER HE IS BOOED OFF FOLLOWING POOR FA CUP DISPLAY

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March 18, 2024
England sign off as the great entertainers after nailing plan of attack
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England sign off as the great entertainers after nailing plan of attack

CONFLICT resolution definitely comes easier than scoring seven tries in a fortnight against two of the best Test teams in the world.

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March 18, 2024
Sterling is facing big test to win over fans
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Sterling is facing big test to win over fans

. and that despite decent stats

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March 18, 2024
Hipgnosis 'overvalued songs by 7% due to double counting'
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Hipgnosis 'overvalued songs by 7% due to double counting'

THE Hipgnosis Songs Fund (HSF) today said it had overstated the value of its portfolio of hits by artists including Blondie and Shakira by about 7.6% becaue of “double counting”.

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March 18, 2024