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McDonald’s UK boss says ‘hard to do business’ but will keep investing in workers
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McDonalds UK boss says hard to do business but will keep investing in workers

The company says it will offer five-day placements to 16 to 25-year-olds nationwide The boss of McDonald’s in the UK has vowed to keep investing in restaurants and staff despite tough “headwinds” forcing many firms to cut costs and trim their workforces. Lauren Schultz, chief executive of McDonald’s UK & Ireland, says the group had kept its hiring levels in the face of soaring wage costs, with between 70 and 130 staff still employed per restaurant. […]

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Regulator to get power to ban energy bosses’ bonuses under reforms
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Regulator to get power to ban energy bosses bonuses under reforms

That's according to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Energy bosses could have their bonuses banned if they cause significant harm to consumers under reforms to strengthen regulatory powers, the Government has announced. Ofgem is to be “transformed” to strengthen protection for consumers, making it able to enforce faster redress for households let down by their supplier, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (Desnz) said. Executives will be “incentivised” to act […]

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Donald Trump extends Iran ceasefire with Tehran regime ‘seriously fractured’
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Donald Trump extends Iran ceasefire with Tehran regime seriously fractured

Donald Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran saying the Tehran regime was “seriously fractured”. The last-minute move follows a request from Pakistan, which has been mediating in the conflict. However, the US president said the blockade of Iran’s ports would remain in force. The extension comes as the deadline loomed on the current fragile truce and proposed talks in Islamabad were put on hold, amid tensions over the ongoing stand-off in the Strait of […]

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CPI inflation in March rose to 3.3 per cent
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CPI inflation in March rose to 3.3 per cent

That's according to the Office for National Statistics UK inflation lifted to its highest since December after a sharp jump in diesel and petrol prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East, according to official figures. The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation increased to 3.3% in March from 3% in February, the Office for National Statistics said. The increase was in line with predictions from economists. Higher motor fuel was the main driver of the […]

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UK inflation accelerates after Iran war drives sharp rise in fuel prices
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UK inflation accelerates after Iran war drives sharp rise in fuel prices

UK inflation lifted to its highest since December after a sharp jump in diesel and petrol prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East, according to official figures. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the Iran crisis was “not our war, but it is pushing up bills for families and businesses” as a result. The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI)inflationincreased to 3.3% in March from 3% in February, the Office for National Statistics said. The increase was in […]

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Starmer to face PMQs amid pressure over Mandelson vetting scandal
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Starmer to face PMQs amid pressure over Mandelson vetting scandal

Sir Keir Starmer will face questions in the Commons for a second time this week amid the ongoing fallout over the vetting of Lord Peter Mandelson. It comes after former Foreign Office chief Sir Olly Robbins said there was a “dismissive approach” on vetting from No 10 and an “atmosphere of pressure” to get Lord Mandelson’s appointment as UK ambassador to the US over the line. Sir Keir will face Prime Minister’s Questions at noon under intense pressure […]

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Ons Jabeur has announced she has given birth to a baby boy
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Ons Jabeur has announced she has given birth to a baby boy

He was born on the 20th of April Former world number two Ons Jabeur has announced the birth of her first child. The 31-year-old Tunisian, runner-up in the Wimbledon women’s singles final in 2022 and 2023, confirmed on Tuesday evening that she had welcomed a baby boy on Monday. She posted a picture of herself and her husband with their son on Instagram along with the words: “A tiny miracle, a lifetime of love. Welcoming our baby boy, […]

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James Tavernier to leave Rangers at end of season
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James Tavernier to leave Rangers at end of season

He has scored 144 goals in 562 appearances for the Gers Long-serving captain James Tavernier has announced he has decided to leave Rangers at the end of this season. The 34-year-old right-back has scored 144 goals in 562 appearances since joining Gers from Wigan in 2015. After becoming a less frequent starter in recent seasons, Tavernier will bring the curtain down on his 11-year spell at Ibrox in the coming weeks. “After a lot of […]

today22 April 2026

Netflix announces ‘intimate’ upcoming documentary about Kylie Minogue
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Netflix announces intimate upcoming documentary about Kylie Minogue

It is directed by Michael Harte and produced by John Battsek’s Ventureland A “intimate” new three-part documentary will explore how Kylie Minogue became one of pop music’s biggest stars and see the singer open up about her life on Netflix. The new documentary, titled KYLIE, will look at how “she reshaped pop and became one of music’s most enduring icons” and is created by the team behind Netflix’s David Beckham documentary, Beckham. Featuring footage from […]

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