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‘Can’t stand him’: Top UK journo causes stir with bizarre takedown of ‘salesman’ Ange Postecoglou

‘Can’t stand him’: Top UK journo causes stir with bizarre takedown of ‘salesman’ Ange Postecoglou

An English journalist’s public attack on Ange Postecoglou is causing a stir. The Australian coach was on Monday morning (AEDT) widely praised for his tactical moves during Tottenham’s thrilling 3-3 draw with Manchester City. The Spurs boss also won a public pat on the back from City manager Pep Guardiola and had Sky Sports pundits...

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Australia developing ‘top secret’ intelligence cloud computing system

Australia developing ‘top secret’ intelligence cloud computing system

Australia is developing a “top secret” intelligence community cloud to help national security agencies better detect threats through shared data, while also being interoperable with US and UK spy networks. Key points: An intelligence official has revealed details of a “top secret” cloud computing system Australia is developing The system is expected to help national...

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UK Arrests 1 After Raids Over Fake Parts For Best-Selling Plane Engine

UK Arrests 1 After Raids Over Fake Parts For Best-Selling Plane Engine

Airlines affected include Ryanair, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines (File) London: Britain’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) on Wednesday raided an address and arrested one person as part of a probe into an aircraft parts supplier that serviced several major airlines. Investigators are looking into UK-based AOG Technics Ltd, which has supplied parts for...

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Will mortgage rates go down in 2024? – Times Money Mentor

Will mortgage rates go down in 2024? – Times Money Mentor

Mortgage rates have dipped significantly following their peak during the summer, with the Bank of England keeping the base interest rate level since August. But the impact of high mortgage rates are still being felt, with house prices taking a hit. We explore where rates might head next. While cheaper mortgages and falling house prices...

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UK says new Rwanda treaty addresses top court’s concerns

UK says new Rwanda treaty addresses top court’s concerns

A revised treaty with Rwanda addresses the UK Supreme Court’s reservations about the government’s controversial migrant policy, according to the UK’s home secretary James Cleverly. Last month, the court ruled that the scheme, aimed at sending migrants to Rwanda, risked breaching human rights. Mr Cleverly emphasised Rwanda’s commitment to safeguarding migrants, saying the country had made...

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Britain’s ‘happiest place’ revealed…Does your area make the top 20?

Britain’s ‘happiest place’ revealed…Does your area make the top 20?

6 December 2023, 11:04 Richmond-upon-Thames (main) has been named Britain’s happiest place followed by Winchester (top r) and Monmouth (bottom r). Picture: Alamy Richmond upon Thames has been voted the happiest place to live in Britain, followed by Winchester and Monmouth. The southwest London borough, which is home to London’s largest royal park and top...

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Suffolk town named one of the happiest places to live in the UK

Suffolk town named one of the happiest places to live in the UK

More than 26,000 people living in the country completed a survey by the property website Rightmove asking how they feel about where they live.  According to Rightmove the results of this year’s study showed that the most important contributors to happiness were feeling a sense of pride, belonging and community.  READ MORE: Top Suffolk gastropub named...

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Interest rates falling, tech on top and a UK recovery: How investment trust managers see 2024 playing out | Trustnet

Interest rates falling, tech on top and a UK recovery: How investment trust managers see 2024 playing out | Trustnet

Trustnet rounds up the views from managers in various asset classes. UK equities and tech names are expected to top the performance charts next year, according to a survey by the Association of Investment Companies (AIC), which polled the 343 members of its trust universe. Around a quarter (26%) of those that responded said tech...

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EE launches streaming TV with custom Apple TV box in UK first

EE launches streaming TV with custom Apple TV box in UK first

The BT-owned EE is rolling out its revamped TV over broadband offering, which delivers live and on-demand services streamed to a choice of set-top boxes that includes a customised Apple TV – a first for the UK. The new IPTV service continues the firm’s replacement of the BT brand with EE and ditches the aerial...

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Jesse Darling Wins Turner Prize, UK’s Top Art Award

Jesse Darling Wins Turner Prize, UK’s Top Art Award

Jesse Darling, a Berlin-based artist known for sculptures that stand in for unstable bodies, has won the Turner Prize, the UK’s top art award. He will now receive £25,000, or around $31,500. This is the 40th time that the Turner Prize has been given out, with past winners including Anish Kapoor, Wolfgang Tillmans, Rachel Whiteread,...