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Team GB’s silver medal-winning curling team could go for gold at the 2030 Winter Olympics in France but will “sit down in the summer” before making a decision.They spoke to BBC Breakfast about the disappointment of losing to Canada in Sunday’s final.READ MORE: ‘Never say no’ – GB curlers ‘open’ to 2030 Winters
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Kemi Badenoch has launched a furious tirade on leading tech companies “using child data to make money” as she doubles down on her plans to ban social media for under 16s.Speaking to GB News, the Conservative leader declared that the Government must “stop faffing about and making excuses” and impose the ban to protect the nation’s young and vulnerable.Making clear her own concerns as a mother, Mrs Badenoch told the People’s Channel: “We believe freedom is for adults, and we need to protect children. “Looking after children requires being firm and putting rules in place. I do not believe in…
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Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) civil servants collected bonuses totalling more than £12.7million during the last financial year, despite simultaneously overpaying close to £10billion in benefit payments.Freedom of information (FoI) data reveals that approximately 200 senior officials within the benefits department received bonus payments averaging £2,122.35 each during 2024-25.Some of these senior employees benefited from multiple payments, collecting both in-year and end-of-year bonuses.Permanent secretary Sir Peter Schofield, alongside executives Amanda Reynolds and Catherine Vaughan, each took home between £10,000 and £15,000 according to the DWP’s annual report.DWP civil servants received millions of pounds in bonuses despite the issue of…
Sacked New Zealand coach Scott Robertson will return to rugby by taking charge of the Barbarians this summer.Robertson, whose two-year spell with the All Blacks ended in January, will lead the invitational side against world champions South Africa in Port Elizabeth on 20 June, before a match against Wales at Twickenham’s Allianz Stadium on 27 June.”The Barbarians brings the rugby world together, so it’s special to be a part of it and to honour the jersey,” Robertson said.Robertson, who won seven successive Super Rugby titles with the Crusaders between 2017 and 2023, will not be short of options when he…
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Closer ties with EU would ‘cost taxpayers £15bn’ as Keir Starmer’s policy branded ‘act of self-harm’
Keir Starmer’s proposed agricultural trade deal with Brussels has been condemned as a “monumental act of self-harm” that could shrink the economy by £15billion.A dammning new report has suggested the UK was “effectively ceding power over British rules to the EU and causing a colossal hit to the British economy”.The Growth Commission, founded by Liz Truss, warned that the sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement signed in May, under which the UK will effectively copy EU food and pesticide rules.It characterised the move as “backward and economically harmful,” arguing it would undermine Britain’s ability to pursue independent trade relationships.Shanker Singham, the…
Royal news: Woman claims ‘Royal Family bank cheque was used to pay for naked massage she gave Andrew’`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } `; return trendingDiv; }
The Ftse 100 fell into the red this morning as investors braced themselves for heightened stock market swings driven by the US trade tariff policy and artificial intelligence (AI) developments.Once trading opened, London’s primary stock market index opened lower,, with negative sentiment spreading after Wall Street experienced significant declines overnight.Despite the cautious mood, Britain’s leading index has demonstrated greater stability than its American counterparts, buoyed by encouraging corporate earnings.Among the top-performing companies included Croda and ConvaTec, which both delivered better-than-expected results while expressing confidence about future prospects.The Ftse has taken a hit amid growing AI concerns | GETTY / GOOGLE…
