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4th Hounslow Labour councillor defects to Tories

West London councillor Vickram Grewal leaves Labour for Conservatives, citing financial mismanagement. The fourth defection in a week signals turmoil ahead of 2026 local elections.

Bentley's 666hp Supersports: Lightest in 85 Years

Bentley unveils the 666hp Continental GT Supersports, its lightest road car since 1940. Limited to 500 units, this rear-drive beast delivers extreme performance. Order from March 2026.

Perfect Show for Rachel: A Star Takes Control

Meet Rachel O'Mahony, the learning-disabled star directing her own madcap variety show. Discover how this award-winning production challenges perceptions of disability in the UK theatre scene.

Enfield Council's £1.2bn Debt Crisis

An auditor has issued statutory recommendations to Enfield Council to de-risk its £1.286bn debt, warning that its financial reserves have fallen below a safe threshold. Discover the full story.

US Markets Struggle as Tech Stocks Decline

US markets face significant pressure as technology stocks lead declines. The Nasdaq falls sharply while Federal Reserve uncertainty continues to impact investor sentiment. Discover the full market analysis.

Taylor Wimpey shares slump on Budget uncertainty

Taylor Wimpey's shares fell over 3.5% as its CEO blamed challenging market conditions on uncertainty ahead of the UK Budget. Sales and order book values have dropped significantly.

ESG Firms Fell Twice as Much as FTSE 100

UK firms with high ESG ratings fell twice as much as the FTSE 100 in 2024, a new report reveals, questioning the cost and performance of sustainable investing.

Spoelstra's Fiery Rant After Miami Heat Home Loss

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra unleashes explosive post-game tirade following disappointing home loss, questioning team's competitive fire and demanding immediate improvement.

Croydon children's services delays warning

A leading child protection expert reveals alarming delays in Croydon's children's services, putting vulnerable young people at risk as the council faces ongoing challenges.

Council tenants endure winter with broken windows

Enfield Council faces mounting criticism as tenants in council-owned flats suffer through broken and boarded-up windows during freezing temperatures, with repairs delayed for months.

Bradley's defensive masterclass silences Vinicius

Liverpool's young star Conor Bradley delivers defensive masterclass against Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior, proving he could be the long-term solution at right-back with performance that belied his years.

Ex-TCI Partner's Hedge Fund Soars with 30% Returns

Edgar Allen's new hedge fund, launched after his departure from TCI, has delivered impressive 30% returns in its first year, significantly outperforming industry benchmarks and attracting substantial investor interest.

London council wins vape shop court battle

Havering Council secures major legal victory to shut down illegal vape retailer in Romford, setting precedent for crackdown on shops selling to children.

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