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Apple’s momentum returns. Here' what UK investors need to know...
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, ETR:APC) shares nudged 1.5% higher after hours as the Silicon Valley giant delivered its best quarterly growth since 2021, outpacing expectations for both revenue and profit. The results, covering the three months to 29...

UK Manufacturing Gets £368m via Growth Guarantee Scheme
The British Business Bank has made a significant impact by delivering over £368 million in funding to the UK manufacturing sector through its Growth Guarantee Scheme, which kicked off in July 2024. This achievement is part of a larger effort, with...

Storm Floris to bring unseasonably strong winds up to 85mph and heavy rain to UK
Storm Floris has been named and is forecast to bring unseasonably strong winds to the UK on Monday, the Met Office said. The strongest winds are most likely across Scotland during the afternoon and night, with gusts of up to 85mph possible along...

Patient engagement – a journey of health activation
Decoding genomics, unmasking the intricate mechanics of cancer cells, innovating R&D processes and injecting AI with transformative potential are the gospel of current and future health. They command attention but their true impact still requires...
Freddie Flintoff praises 'love and compassion' of NHS staff who cared for him after Top Gear crash
1 August 2025, 08:49 England Lion’s head coach Andrew Flintoff has praised NHS staff. Picture: Alamy England cricket legend Andrew (Freddie) Flintoff has hailed the “love and compassion” of NHS staff who cared for him after his car crash at a Top...

Thousands of UK households risk losing £285 from today after rule change
A big university tuition fee hike kicks in across England today. University tuition fees are being increased to £9,535 for millions from today. The yearly cost of an undergraduate degree in England and Wales has gone up by £285, from the previous...

Does geography affect mental health?
Greece features steadily near the top of international and European studies into depression, though there is not enough research to pinpoint the reason why. Nevertheless, it may be worth asking: Are people from Thrace depressed or anxious about...

British and Irish Lions star who was married to daughter of TV royalty is now a DJ
The British and Irish Lions will face Australia on Saturday looking to make history, reminding fans of others who may have fallen short in that pursuit over the years. One such soul is James Haskell, who was called up to the 2017 Lions squad that...

UK-based Nigerian man jailed six years for sexually assaulting underage girl
Elvis Nosakhare, a United Kingdom-based Nigerian man, has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually assaulting the underage daughter of his girlfriend. According to Thames Valley Police, the 41-year-old met the victim’s mother via an...

Multi Fuel Vs Wood Burning Stoves: Pros, Cons & Which Is Best For UK Homes
(MENAFN- Market Press Release) July 30, 2025 6:30 am - As energy prices fluctuate and stove installations rise across the UK, more homeowners are weighing the pros and cons of multi fuel versus wood burning stoves. Here's what to consider-plus...

A grateful farewell: GSA leaders reflect on 6 years of transformation, support at UK
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2025) — In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, when it became apparent that the Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) was not going to meet in person for its session in the summer of 2020 — which would have been its...

Another UK-based Nigerian jailed for s£xual assault
Elvis Nosakhare, a 41-year-old Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom, has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually assaulting the underage daughter of his girlfriend. According to Thames Valley Police, Nosakhare met the victim’s...

Health products watchdog ‘closely monitoring’ UK botulism cases linked to unlicenced Botox-like products
Between July 4 and 14, a total of 38 cases of iatrogenic botulism were reported to UK health authorities The Irish health products watchdog has said it is closely monitoring the potential use of unlicensed Botox-like products here after health...

Opinion | India’s No To US Dairy Imports: A Stand For Public Health, Sustainability And Tradition
Last Updated:August 01, 2025, 15:32 IST In a world where markets often override morals, India’s dairy stand is a rare assertion of dharma economics and a reminder that nature doesn’t negotiate Dairy has become a flashpoint in India-US trade...

Scottish Greens name their Holyrood hopefuls for West Scotland
The Scottish Greens have announced two of their candidates for the West Scotland region ahead of next year’s Holyrood election. The party hopes to return a record number of MSPs at the ballot box next May, including two in West Scotland. A recent...

Sports News | England Suffer Injury Blow as Woakes Ruled out of Oval Test Vs India
London [UK], August 1 (ANI): Ahead of the start of Day 2 of the fifth and final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 against India on Friday, England have suffered a significant blow as their ace right-arm seamer Chris Woakes has been ruled...

Appeal over six-bed house plan in 'East of England's most expensive street'
The applicant submitted a proposal for demolishing an early 20th century home in Loom Lane, Radlett, and building a modern replacement in March. According to a heritage report, it is one of the original buildings in the road and is described as a...

Where measles cases are surging across England
Measles cases could soar when the new school terms starts in September – with London and the North West of England particularly at risk, health chiefs are warning. Almost half of the 674 cases reported so far this year have been in London,...

Surge in lower quality egg imports sparks UK food safety fears
Food businesses are being urged not to play roulette with customer safety, as the British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) warns of a surge in risky imported eggs flooding the UK market. Since the beginning of the year, the volume of imported eggs has...

The best place to retire in Britain is less than 30 minutes from London
As much as we love it, we’ll admit that London can be an exhausting place to be. And when you’ve survived decades of hectic working life, somewhere with a slower pace of life probably has more appeal. But if, when it’s time to give up the 9-to-5...