Keir Starmer attempts to define ‘working people’ tax pledge
Getty ImagesSir Keir Starmer has attempted to define who "working people" are, amid renewed scrutiny of his tax plans ahead...
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Thames Water thrown cash lifeline to survive into 2025
Thames Water has been thrown a cash lifeline that will tide the troubled utility giant over until October next year.The...
In a suburban Miami shopping center, Kmart’s last ‘Blue Light Specials’ flicker
MIAMI -- The last Kmart on the U.S. mainland sits at the west end of a busy suburban Miami shopping...
Asian stocks are mostly higher, while Japan’s Nikkei falls ahead of weekend election
HONG KONG -- Asian stocks were mostly higher Friday aside from in Japan, where investors were awaiting the outcome of...
The water industry is in crisis. Can it be fixed?
BBCOur loos flush and water comes out of our taps. In that sense, the water industry in England and Wales...
McDonald’s says onions from California-based produce company linked to deadly E. coli outbreak
A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E. coli food poisoning outbreak at...
Black Powerlist: Dean Forbes named as most influential black Briton
A man who was twice homeless as a teenager before becoming a multimillionaire entrepreneur has topped a list celebrating influential...
Green software: Devices could last longer and be more efficient
The FutureTECH Show/The Presenter StudioWaseem Mirza wanted his phone to run for longerActor and presenter Waseem Mirza was not happy...
Merger of handbag makers Tapestry, Capri halted as judge sides with FTC in antitrust case
NEW YORK -- A U.S. District judge has halted the merger between the makers of Coach and Michael Kors handbags,...
McDonald’s and Boar’s Head outbreaks may have you worried. Experts say the food supply is safe
From Boar's Head deli meat and waffles to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, this year's illness outbreaks — some deadly — and...
