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National Lottery ticket price cut plunged into doubt by incoming operator
A promise by the incoming National Lottery operator to slash the price of a ticket from £2 to £1 is under review.Allwyn has also said delayed plans for new draw-based games will impact sales and the amount of money it can give to good causes in the early part of its 10-year licence. The holdup …
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Ending of primary steelmaking will leave the UK military exposed warns union
The UK will be left “woefully underprepared” for any potential conflict if steel blast furnaces are allowed to close, the UK Government is being warned. The GMB has written to Defence Secretary Grant Shapps saying that losing the ability to make steel from scratch will “significantly impact” the security of the country’s essential defence supply …
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Wickes’ profits at top of forecasts amid strong trade demand
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Bernie Ecclestone’s £650m fraud settlement ‘made him second biggest taxpayer in UK’
A £650m fraud settlement agreed by former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone made him the second-biggest taxpayer in the UK last year, according to The Sunday Times Tax List.The 93-year-old billionaire businessman was spared jail last after admitting failing to declare more than £400m held in a trust in Singapore to the government. Money latest: …
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‘Indigestible Spaghetti gathering’: Do boycotts against companies work?
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Rents hit record high but signs of a slowdown in market
Average asking rents outside of London hit a record £1,280 per month towards the end of last year, according to a property website.Rightmove, which released the index covering Britain, said agents are typically receiving 11 enquiries for every rental property. However, there are indications the market may have reached its peak with 2024 expected to …
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Which city will host the prized new anti-money laundering agency?
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‘I lost $225,000 gambling this month’: Access to illegal crypto casino sites for sale for as little as £8
Hundreds of ‘ready-to-gamble’ crypto casino accounts are being openly sold on Facebook and other mainstream social media sites, Sky News can reveal. Online casinos that use cryptocurrency are known as crypto casinos and are unregulated and illegal in the UK.They have risen in popularity thanks to gambling influencers, including celebrities such as the rapper Drake.Sky …
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How some investors are gaining by betting on Trump’s success
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Microsoft becomes second-ever company to hit $3 trillion market value
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Shoplifting offences in England and Wales rise to highest level in 20 years
Shoplifting offences in England and Wales have soared to the highest level in 20 years.Some 402,482 offences were recorded by police in the year to September 2023 – the first time it risen above pre-pandemic levels, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). That is up by almost a third (32%) on the previous …
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Liontrust seeks new chairman after GAM takeover fiasco
Liontrust, the London-listed asset management group, has embarked on a search for a new chairman months after it was forced to end its pursuit of rival GAM amid disquiet among shareholders.Sky News has learnt that Liontrust is working with headhunters to find a successor to Alastair Barbour, whose 13-year tenure on its board is expected …

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