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Reform MP installed solar to cut bills but party calls renewables ‘massive con’
London’s first Roman basilica found under office block
The remains of London’s earliest Roman basilica have been discovered under an office block, in what archaeologists have described as one of the most significant recent discoveries in the capital.
The almost 2,000-year-old structure was part of the forum, the Roman capital’s social and administrative centre, and built around the …
Domestic violence study that strangled rats should not have been approved, animal advocates argue
Animal welfare experts and advocates have questioned whether an Australian-led study that non-fatally strangled rats as part of research into the impact of intimate partner violence in humans should have been approved.
They argue that, despite gaining necessary ethical approvals, the study’s use of animals lacked justification given the potentially …
12 people injured after grenade thrown into packed French bar
Twelve people were injured, at least two critically, when a grenade was thrown into a packed bar in the city of Grenoble in south-eastern France.
An attacker carrying an automatic rifle reportedly entered the bar on Wednesday evening and threw the grenade before fleeing without saying a word.
The …
Hundred expansion a ‘no-brainer’ if investment succeeds, predicts ECB chief
English cricket bosses believe that it will be “almost a no-brainer” to expand the Hundred in the future after raising more than £520m by selling a stake in each of the competition’s eight teams.
The England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Thursday that the eight bids had placed a …
Activist hedge fund reportedly amasses £3.8bn stake in BP
Competition watchdog to speed up decisions to support UK growth push
The UK competition watchdog has said it plans to speed up its decisions on deals amid calls from the government for it to be less risk averse.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced plans to deliver a “step change” in how it operates in the coming months. It is …
BBC snubs Keely Hodgkinson’s world-record tilt for re-run of Flog It!
The BBC has snubbed a world record attempt by the Olympic star Keely Hodgkinson on its main terrestrial channels in favour of showing a film it aired as recently in October 2024 and a repeat of Flog It!
It had been hoped in athletics circles that the BBC would grant …
Illegal imported sweets ‘flooding UK high streets’, councils say
Illegal imported sweets that contain banned additives linked to cancer and behavioural problems are “flooding UK high streets”, councils have said.
The warning first came from the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI), which said that demand for American confectionery was being driven by influencers on social media platforms.
Colourful drinks …
Unilever chooses Amsterdam for primary listing of split-off ice-cream business
Unilever has chosen Amsterdam for the primary listing of its
split-off ice- creams business
, in the latest blow to the London stock market.While the owner of Marmite, Dove and Ben & Jerry’s said the ice-cream business would also have secondary listings in London and New York, …