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Rare cigars and at-home spas: Meet the man who can get billionaires whatever they want

Ever wondered who it is that fixes up billionaires with everything their hearts desire? Will Hosie meets Marcus O’Brien, who heads up a new division at UK Sotheby’s International Realty that can arrange anything, from the rarest cigar to London’s most expensive house

Evening Standard

UK inflation predicted to drop close to Bank of England’s 2% target

Forecasters think inflation will drop to 2.1 per cent for April

The Independent UK

Electric cars: swappable batteries could be the way to revive flagging sales

The rate of adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in western countries continues to wane. In the UK, EVs’ market share of all new cars for 2024 will barely hit 20%, somewhat below the government goal of 22%. New car registrations of hybrid cars have grown at almost double the rate…

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Hepatitis C: thousands of people are undiagnosed – here’s what you need to know about the virus

Demand for hepatitis C tests has surged in the UK following the publication of the infected blood inquiry findings in May 2024. According to the BBC, “1,750 people in the UK are living with an undiagnosed hepatitis C infection after being given a transfusion with contaminated blood.” Globally, there are…

The Conversation

IMF Cautions On Timing Of UK Rate Cut

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said the Bank of England should be mindful over when to start cutting interest rates or risk harming an economy recently out of recession.

International Business Times

Homeowners given hope of THREE interest rate cuts this year by a new report by leading economists

The IMF raised the prospect of summer cuts to interest rates by the Bank of England, and of a fall from 5.25 per cent to 4.5 per cent in 2024

Evening Standard

UK and Finland discuss further efforts to stop Russia’s shadow oil fleet

Third parties could be required to do more to block tankers from operating in Baltic and the Channel

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Gove’s plan to ‘make marchers pay’ as he vows to tackle antisemitism

Michael Gove has warned against a rise of antisemitism in the UK, aiming much of his anger at ‘the extreme left’ as well as the far right and Islamists

The Independent UK

How to watch The Great British Sewing Bee 2024 online or on TV

Here's how you can watch 2024's series of The Great British Sewing Bee online, with new episodes every Wednesday.

WhatToWatch

AI skills are increasingly sought after, and could bump up your pay

Businesses are prepared to pay more for AI-skilled workers – these are the best industries for a pay rise.

TechRadar

How to watch the brand new Beach Boys documentary from anywhere

Upcoming film charting the history of The Beach Boys will feature previously unseen footage and interviews with band members

Louder

America ban on Ukraine using US-supplied weapons to hit targets in Russia creates 'sanctuary' for Putin army

Russian forces are reported to be gaining ground in eastern and north eastern Ukraine

Evening Standard

Austrian leader lauds UK's efforts on migration and cites its plan for deportations to Rwanda

Austria’s leader has praised Britain as a “pioneer” in outsourcing asylum proceedings to places outside Europe, citing a U.K. bill to deport migrants to Rwanda

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt looks to cut NICs again despite IMF warning of £30bn fiscal hole

World body’s latest health check of UK economy says ‘unpopular revenue-raising measures’ may be needed

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Lizzy Banks reveals positive doping test and nine-month battle to clear her name

British rider calls time on her career after UK Anti-Doping eventually found she bore 'no fault or negligence' for asthma and diuretic positives

Evening Standard

Syria's London-born first lady Asma al-Assad has leukemia, presidency says

The president’s wife was previously treated for breast cancer

The Independent UK

Mastercard and Visa raising fees but not improving quality, watchdog warns

The Payment Systems Regulator said it has provisionally concluded the cards market is not working well.

The Independent UK

Watch: Michael Gove speaks on antisemitism after Jewish hate crimes triple in London

Watch on Tuesday (21 May) as Michael Gove speaks on antisemitism after it was revealed Jewish hate crimes have tripled in London.

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The Independent UK

Cut extra red tape for Heathrow airport transit passengers, Lords committee urges government

‘This requirement will place the UK at an immediate competitive disadvantage’ – Lord Foster of Bath

The Guardian - UK

UK’s new dangerous cycling offence will achieve pretty much nothing

Move reflects wider state of politics around active travel – arguing around the margins and doing little to change lives for better

The National (Scotland)

UK running out of options for offshore energy ‘just transition’, says report

The UK will fail to achieve a “just and fair” transition by 2030 unless there is urgent alignment across the political spectrum to sustain…

The Guardian - UK

Musicians and artists boycott UK cultural events over Israel ties

Brighton’s Great Escape is the latest festival to be held to account by performers after a third quit over its Barclays Bank sponsorship

The Guardian - UK

UK economy heading for ‘soft landing’ says IMF, in warning against tax cuts – as it happened

The IMF has delivered its verdict on the UK economy, and signalling its opposition to pre-election tax cuts from Jeremy Hunt

The Independent UK

‘Tell EU to defer entry/exit system’ or risk serious travel delays, warns Lords committee

Ministers urged to ‘use all diplomatic efforts’ with Brussels to postpone demand for fingerprints and facial biometrics

The National (Scotland)

See the Scottish spots named among the best for marine wildlife in the UK

Three Scottish locations have been named among the best in the UK for marine wildlife - see where.

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