14 May 2024 By Dearbail Jordan,Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images UK wage growth remained strong even as the UK unemployment rate rose to its highest for almost a year. The jobless rate increased to 4.3% between January and March, the highest since May to July last year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said....
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What channel is Knicks vs. Pacers on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream for Game 5 of NBA Playoffs series | Sporting News United Kingdom
In a must-win game for the Pacers, they delivered when it mattered most and carried their newfound momentum from Game 3 by dominating the Knicks in Game 4, 121-89, Sunday afternoon to tie the series at two games apiece. The Pacers, with a stellar performance, never left the game in doubt. Shooting an impressive 56.8...
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Lakers News: Olympics Could Impact LeBron James’ Plans for Next Season
All-Star Los Angeles Lakers combo forward LeBron James has a big summer coming up. Beyond just having the opportunity to enter unrestricted free agency for the first time in six years, the 20-time All-Star and four-time league MVP will be returning to international competition for the first time in 12 years, when the 39-year-old suits...
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I visited ‘the UK’s worst seaside town’ – it’s like the British Library of bad tattoos
All summer we will be taking the pulse of our most famous traditional seaside towns, examining the efforts being made to regenerate them, and opining on whether they are still worth visiting. This week, Ed Grenby explores Skegness. I have narrowly avoided winning a plastic lizard. Which is good because I think I might have...
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UK police could get Ghostbusters-style backpack devices to halt ebike getaways
Police officers in Britain could be armed with Ghostbusters-style devices that fire electromagnetic rays to shut down the engines of ebikes being used in a crime. Gavin Stephens, chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC), said the weapon was in development and could be months away from being available, though it is expected to...
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EFL Championship live streams: How to watch Leeds vs. Norwich and Southampton vs. West Brom | Sporting News United Kingdom
The Championship playoff semifinals remain finely balanced ahead of two second leg matches this week. Norwich City and Leeds United battled out a 0-0 first leg meeting at Carrow Road in their first leg meeting and there was a stalemate as West Brom held Southampton. The reverse ties are expected to be tight clashes once...
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EFL Championship live streams: How to watch Leeds vs. Norwich and Southampton vs. West Brom | Sporting News Canada
The Championship playoff semifinals remain finely balanced ahead of two second leg matches this week. Norwich City and Leeds United battled out a 0-0 first leg meeting at Carrow Road in their first leg meeting and there was a stalemate as West Brom held Southampton. The reverse ties are expected to be tight clashes once...
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Northern Ireland Court Blocks UK Law To Deport Asylum-Seekers To Rwanda
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Ireland could also join the Rwanda scheme (File) Belfast, United Kingdom: A High Court judge in Belfast on Monday ruled that a UK law allowing asylum-seekers to be deported to Rwanda should be disapplied in Northern Ireland on human rights grounds. Judge Michael Humphreys ruled in favour of separate...
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The twee Cotswolds town that became a super-rich playground
The service in the rest of the hotel isn’t quite as dedicated as the Grain Store, with staff overstretched in the restaurant, which is riotously popular with locals who come to devour oysters with champagne. Food is traditional with a trendy take and dependably delicious. I very much enjoyed my cheese souffle with truffle, and...
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UK fears a £108 billion decline to creative sector as int’l student numbers reduce
Creative UK, an organization representing the creative industries, has warned that eliminating the option for international students to work in the United Kingdom (UK) post-graduation, could affect the sector’s £108 billion contribution to the creative economy annually. This is because universities in the UK have noticed a significant decline in applications from international students which...
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Hairdryer Treatment from UK Competition Regulators: More Red Cards in the Beautiful Game
Two decisions this year in the United Kingdom concerning Leicester City Football Club (Leicester City) and Newcastle United Football Club (Newcastle United) show that competition law may be becoming a more prevalent part of the beautiful game. In the Leicester City case the parties involved were found to have breached the Chapter I prohibition of...
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Will English players feature in IPL 2024 playoffs? List of England players who will miss the playoffs | Sporting News India
All eyes will be on the England cricket team at the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, which begins on June 1 in the Americas. England will enter the tournament as the defending champions, having defeated Pakistan in the final of the 2022 T20 World Cup to become only the second team to win...