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UK to scrap or merge more quangos in anti-regulation drive
Government wants to close superfluous agencies and bring responsibility for decisions back in-houseFinancial Times - 1d -
UK statistics agency must take ‘decisive action to restore confidence’
Lack of investment caused errors in collection of data at the Office for National Statistics, regulator concludesFinancial Times - 1h -
Facing a government crackdown on dissent, Turkey's protesters put aside their differences
The arrest of an opposition presidential candidate last month has triggered the largest anti-government protests Turkey has seen in more than a decade, uniting demonstrators from different walks of ...ABC News - 1d -
Fast, Friendly, and First: Chick-fil-A Dominates New Drive-Thru Rankings
From order accuracy to total wait time, the beloved chain just got independent confirmation that it’s doing drive-thru right.Inc. - 1d -
The limits of the UK-US ‘special relationship’
Britain lacks leverage in Trump tariff negotiations, with UK diplomatic and economic priorities looking increasingly EuropeanFinancial Times - 9h -
A charming Nintendo Switch 2 enters the Trump tariff crosshairs
The Nintendo Switch 2 delivers a bigger screen, more processing power and, as a test drive proves, signature Nintendo charms. But how will Trump tariffs affect one of 2025's biggest consumer ...Los Angeles Times - 4h -
Keir and Rachel stay upbeat amid chaos caused by He Who Cannot Be Named | John Crace
Right now, Starmer and the rest of the world are being played by The Donald. UK politics live – latest updates Global headwinds. If only. More like a quarter-witted, human tsunami. Keir ...The Guardian - 58m -
Trump’s Tariffs Drive Another Market Meltdown
A rapidly escalating trade war has socked stocks as investors weigh the fallout from President Trump’s tariff barrage.The New York Times - 3d -
I'll only sign US tariffs deal if it suits UK, says prime minister
The UK hopes to limit the impact of President Trump's tariffs in an economic agreement with the US.BBC News - 1h -
Apple's encryption row with UK should not be secret, court rules
The UK government sought to keep details of its row with Apple over requested access to its encrypted cloud storage tool private.BBC News - 4h -
Weekend full of highlights with Augusta National Women's Amateur, Drive, Chip and Putt finals
Apr. 7—AUGUSTA, Ga. — The preliminaries are over. Now the golf world awaits the main event as the 89th Masters Tournament gets underway April 10. But over the weekend, there was plenty of action as ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Robert F Kennedy Jr claims anti-vax physicians healed ‘some 300 measles-stricken children’
US health secretary continues to send mixed messaging about measles outbreak that has claimed at least three lives. Robert F Kennedy Jr followed up his attendance at the Texas funeral of a child ...The Guardian - 1h -
‘Natty or Not’ Influencer Kenny Boulet Wants People to Be More Honest About Steroids
The fitness influencer Kenny Boulet, who asks gymgoers if they’re “natty or not,” wants people to be more honest about their steroid use.The New York Times - 4d -
UK house prices fall unexpectedly in March
The 0.5% contraction according to Halifax contrasts with economists’ bets of a 0.1% riseFinancial Times - 11h -
Most of UK to feel warmer this week as sunshine continues
Lighter winds mean that most places will feel warmer than they did last week.BBC News - 8h -
Olivier Awards: John Lithgow's doorstops, Zumba classes and other moments from the night
Five things we learned on UK theatre's most prestigious night.BBC News - 16h -
Ossoff rakes in more than $11M in first quarter of Georgia Senate race
Sen. Jon Ossoff’s (D-Ga.) campaign announced it had raked in more than $11 million in the first quarter of fundraising for this year as he gears up for a competitive reelection in Georgia. Ossoff’s ...The Hill - 4h -
Live Updates: Trump Threatens China With More Tariffs Unless Beijing Retreats
The S&P 500 swung wildly after more losses in Asia and Europe. President Trump said he would not back off his trade war, reinforcing fears of a global economic downturn.The New York Times - 16m -
Prosecutors seek more than 7 years for George Santos in 'brazen web of deceit'
Prosecutors seek more than seven years for George Santos in "brazen web of deceit."ABC News - 1d -
Police officer will not face charges over e-bike crash that killed Cardiff teenagers
South Wales officer was driving van that followed Harvey Evans, 15, and Kyrees Sullivan, 16, in May 2023. A police officer who was driving a van that followed two teenage boys before they died in ...The Guardian - 3h -
UK wealth managers say American clients are moving money to Britain
Response to Donald Trump’s second term has been greater, according to executivesFinancial Times - 1d -
Row as Badenoch backs Israel barring two UK MPs
Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang say they were "astounded" to be denied entry to the country while on a trip to visit the West Bank.BBC News - 1d -
EV targets watered down to help tariff-hit UK car industry
New rules will allow manufacturers to sell full hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles until 2035Financial Times - 20h -
Greenpeace raises threat of new legal challenge to UK oil and gasfields
Developers will have to reapply for consent for Rosebank and Jackdaw projects after landmark Finch rulingFinancial Times - 13h -
Universal closes in on deal to build ‘Project Nectarine’ UK theme park
Ministers hope Bedford park will boost ambitions to develop Oxford-Cambridge corridorFinancial Times - 13h -
UK frontier science body unveils new targets on health and biological threats
Advanced Research and Invention Agency hires programme directors to widen search for innovationFinancial Times - 13h -
UK to dilute rules for smaller private equity firms and hedge funds
Government proposes lighter regulatory regime in push to encourage investmentFinancial Times - 7h -
UK Eases Rules on EVs as Trump’s Auto Tariffs Hit
Even before the latest tariffs by the Trump administration, Britain’s car industry was struggling.The New York Times - 4h -
UK to relax electric car rules as US tariffs hit
The prime minister says measures will help the car industry but critics claim they are not enough.BBC News - 3h -
UK government attempt to keep Apple challenge private rejected
Privacy rights campaigners welcome ruling by Investigatory Powers TribunalFinancial Times - 3h -
A First Kiss in an Elevator Was ‘More Than Fireworks’
After meeting on an app in 2022, Gin Venuto described the end of her first date with Shauna Miller as “a blurry silence where time stood still.”The New York Times - 3d -
'Way more to come from me' - Broja
Everton striker Armando Broja says "the best is still to come" as he continues his return from an ankle ligament injury. The Albania striker, who joined Everton on loan from Chelsea last summer, ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Why Switch 2 Is More Expensive, According To Nintendo
The Switch 2 's price was recently announced, and the $450 price tag was higher than some anticipated. It could grow higher still due to US President Donald Trump's controversial tariffs. Now, ...GameSpot - 2h -
How to Hire for Cultural Fit and Avoid Costly Mistakes
A bad cultural fit can erode trust, create friction, and even drive away top talent.Inc. - 2d -
The relentless innovation fuelling China’s ‘brutal’ car wars
Top 10 local EV makers dominate sales and drive home advantage with faster charging and autonomous systemsFinancial Times - 1d -
How to Hold Effective In-Person Meetings in the Age of Remote Work
Face-to-face meetings can supercharge your network and drive the next breakthrough in your business.Inc. - 1d -
US closes in on critical minerals deal with DR Congo
Trump’s Africa adviser agrees ‘path forward’ to drive American mining investment as Tshisekedi government seeks to shore up supportFinancial Times - 1d -
The Revenge of the Niche Fashion Magazine
Here are 10 of the freshest, most creative indie print magazines. Who’s driving the new interest? Is it sustainable?The New York Times - 8h
