Lego fraudster among last year's most high-profile insurance scammers
The person was sentenced to 28 months in prison after an investigation found the claims were made up, the insurance trade body, the ABI said.
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‘It really hammers people’: Scottish islanders hit by highest diesel prices in UK
Inhabitants of the Hebrides and Shetland tell of how fuel costs are putting the squeeze on commuting, services, food and more
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UK regulator FCA to investigate how it handled Epstein whistleblower who took his own life
British banker Simon Andriesz helped to expose alleged ties between late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick A top UK regulator has launched...
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Far right presidential frontrunner Le Pen to pitch budget cuts as French bonds bomb
French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen presents plans on Tuesday to cut government spending by €25 billion ($28 billion) a year, seeking to establish her fiscal...
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order late Monday aimed at bringing down near-record diesel prices by waiving restrictions on cheaper red-dyed diesel.
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Trump says he will pay for campaign-style ads himself after backlash over taxpayer-funded effort
President Donald Trump said Monday he will no longer use taxpayer money to fund a series of promotional television ads, announcing that he will instead pay for them with funds...
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Nordstrom has its own Prime-day level sale this week. These are 11 of the best deals
I’ve curated this list of Nordstrom deals ahead of Amazon’s October Prime Day sale to help you find the discounts that are actually worth it.
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Gatorade maker recalls 122,000 cases of popular sports drink across 37 US states
PepsiCo initiated class II recall of 28oz bottles last month over ‘undeclared’ yellow dyes, FDA notice says About 122,000 cases of the popular sports drink Gatorade have been...
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Why pistachios could get more expensive
It was supposed to be the year of the pistachio for California farmers with Dubai chocolate, pistachio lattes, and other trends driving up demand for the nut to record highs...
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Appeals court hears arguments over Trump administration cuts to Harvard
A federal appeals court has heard arguments over whether a judge had the authority to restore billions of dollars in funding that the Trump administration cut from Harvard...
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Supreme Court hears Boulder bid to sue Exxon and Suncor over climate costs
The Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs. On Monday, key justices expressed skepticism about the...
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20 Amazon products our readers loved buying in September
We rounded up 20 Amazon products our readers couldn’t get enough of in September, from compression socks to household cleaning products.
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Conservative plans to slash aid budget by 90% to ‘irreparably damage’ UK’s global credibility, charities say
Party’s pledge to reduce aid budget from £9bn a year to £1bn to fund new prison places branded as ‘posturing’ Conservative plans to slash the aid budget by 90% would leave the...
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BT’s purchase of TalkTalk is cosy – but probably politically sensible | Nils Pratley
For all the howls of a ‘stitch-up’, it’s hard to see what ministers were supposed to do, as the alternatives risked worse outcomes
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Africa’s manufacturing moment
From cocoa to textiles and tech components, meet the African manufacturers localizing production to reduce dependence on importing finished goods.
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Iran’s oil minister resigns as country’s economic crisis worsens
Departure comes amid large drop in oil receipts, rampant inflation and shrinking economy Iran’s oil minister has resigned days after allegations that an intermediary trust...
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‘I don’t know how I cooked without it!’: 15 everyday items that make your life a teeny bit better
Breathable bedding, slanted tweezers and an indispensable garlic press … here are the buys you wish you’d discovered sooner. Plus, the best walking poles, tested
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US supreme court to hear big oil’s bid to block climate damage lawsuits
Court starts new term hearing Suncor Energy and ExxonMobil’s attempt to stop lawsuits at state level The US supreme court begins its new nine-month term hearing arguments...