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The Prince of Wales will bestow honours upon 60 distinguished individuals at Windsor Castle today, including Ellie Goulding and Daniel Levy.Pop star Ms Goulding will receive an MBE for her environmental work, while Mr Levy, the former Tottenham Hotspur chairman, is collecting a CBE.The ceremony will recognise achievements spanning music, sport, charity and child safety advocacy.Online safety campaigner Ellen Roome, England rugby captain Zoe Stratford and trailblazing footballer Kerry Davis will also be presented with their awards by Prince William.Ms Goulding, born Elena, earned her MBE in the King’s New Year Honours for championing biodiversity and climate causes.The Brit Award-winning…

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that pension schemes will be permitted to withhold up to half of a person’s retirement savings to cover potential inheritance tax (IHT) liabilities under sweeping reforms due to take effect in April 2027.The changes, first set out in the 2024 Budget, will bring unused pension pots into the inheritance tax net for the first time. Pension wealth previously sheltered from tax will instead face the standard 40 per cent IHT rate when passed on after death.HMRC said schemes should consider retaining funds “where the personal representative knows, or has reason to believe, that…

Boy George has broken his silence after his Eurovision 2026 journey came to an abrupt end on Tuesday night.The singer appeared as a guest performer on San Marino’s entry, but during last night’s semi-final, the act failed to make it through to this weekend’s main event.The former Culture Club star performed with San Marino’s Senhit with their track, Superstar.The 64-year-old made a theatrical entrance midway through the song, descending onto the stage atop a silver throne whilst dressed in a black suit.Boy George appeared in San Marino’s Eurovision act | GETTYUnfortunately for the ’80s star, the duo finished among the…

Nissan has published its financial reports, showing steady progress, just a week after announcing that it would be cutting hundreds of jobs and making major changes to its UK factory.The Japanese brand has confirmed that it delivered a positive operating profit of 58.0 billion yen (£271.9billion), which it said was driven by “disciplined execution”.It sold 3.15 million units, while consolidated revenue reached 12 trillion yen (£56.2billion), although net income remained negative at 533.1 billion yen (£2.5billion).Nissan acknowledged that the 2026 financial year would “remain challenging”, citing competition, inflation and geopolitical uncertainty.It recently launched the Re:Nissan recovery strategy to address its…

British number one Emma Raducanu will make her return to action in Strasbourg after being granted a wildcard, as she seeks match practice before the French Open.Raducanu, 23, withdrew from the Italian Open on health grounds earlier this month and has not competed since a third-round loss to American Amanda Anisimova at Indian Wells on 8 March.The clay-court event in Strasbourg begins on Sunday, one week before the start of the French Open on 24 May.Raducanu is set to miss out on a seeded position at the second Grand Slam of the year following the post-viral infection which has kept…

Simon Holding, wastewater business lead for United Utilities in Lancashire, said: “This investment is vital for delivering improvements to water quality in the River Douglas. It will help us to future proof our wastewater services in the area as we see new housing developments and the local population continuing to grow.

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