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Leicester hit Northampton for six as league leaders crumble in fiery derby
You can play all the classy rugby you want, you can be leading the table with a few matches to play, but certain elemental truths still apply. One of...
Iran deal optimism pushes oil price back below $100; UK builders hit by surge in costs – business live
Oil drops back below $100 a barrel againThe Brent crude oil price is dropping this morning, towards the two-week lows hit yesterday.Brent is down around 3% at $98.30 a...
JD Sports warns Iran war could hit consumer spending and raise prices
The sports fashion retailer JD has warned that profits will fall this year amid a “muted market” hit by weaker spending by young people and concerns about the Middle...
Nigel Farage’s income since being elected MP has hit £2m, analysis shows
Nigel Farage’s income since he was elected as an MP has now reached £2m on top of his parliamentary salary, analysis of the register of MPs has shown.Farage’s earning...
Met sets up specialist unit as antisemitic hate crimes in London hit two-year high
The number of antisemitic hate crimes recorded in April in London was the highest in two years, data shows, as the Metropolitan police commit to deploying 100 extra officers...
UK electric car sales leap ‘could be hit by Iran war inflation and energy price rises’
A recent jump in electric car sales in the UK is likely to be “tempered” by worries over rising inflation and energy prices caused by the Iran war, a...
HSBC hit by $400m UK fraud-related charge; Rachel Reeves ‘clashed with Scott Bessent’ over Iran war criticism – business live
Introduction: HSBC profits hit by fraud-related credit loss in UKGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.The bank reporting season...
Middle East crisis live: tanker hit by ‘projectiles’ in strait of Hormuz after Trump says US will help ‘guide’ stranded ships
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureIran's military warns it will attack if US forces enter Hormuz straitThe head of the Iranian military’s unified...
