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GettyYoung Woman Leaving Home For Work With Packed Lunch, Smiling[/caption] THERE are many reasons people take time out from their careers – but getting back into the jobs market after an extended time away can prove tricky. Around 1.5million women and 200,000 men are currently on a career break, according to ONS figures, and helping […]

OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in March 2023 but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes. Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today.  ARIES March 21 to April 20 Learning works better when you want to – your chart question today is how […]

A SUPERMARKET instant coffee has been crowned better than a host of branded counterparts including Nescafe and Kenco. M&S’s Fairtrade Gold Freeze dried coffee came out on top of a taste test carried out by Which?, scoring 69% overall. M&S’s Gold Freeze instant coffee has been crowned the winner in a Which? taste test A […]

CANCER death rates are almost 60 per cent higher for people living in the most deprived areas of the UK, research shows. This “stark inequality” results in 28,000 extra fatalities every year, half of which are caused by preventable factors like smoking and obesity. GettyRates of smoking and obesity are higher in more deprived parts […]

LLOYDS BANKING GROUP has had to shift gears and put aside £1.2billion to cover potential claims from drivers for its part in the motor finance scandal. The sum is £700million more than it expected to be on the hook for a year ago. GettyLloyds is heavily exposed to the car finance scandal through its Black […]

CHINA’S twisted government has been using cash bribes and death threats in a warped intimidation crusade against critics. Leaked documents expose a shocking escalation of attacks on whistleblowers and victims of a forced organ harvesting campaign orchestrated by the regime. SuppliedEmail with photos of shotgun shells and a loaded shotgun threatening to kill a member of […]

OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in 2023 but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes. Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today.  ARIES March 21 to April 20 Your secret self is the star focus in the morning, as the moon and Neptune […]

MILLIONS of households will be able to get ‘no standing charge’ energy tariffs from this winter. Standing charges are a fixed daily fee added to your bill, but under the new plans these would be included in tariff rates.  Households should be able to access the new tariffs by this winter How the energy price […]

THE Pope is in a stable condition in hospital and blood tests have shown a “slight improvement” in his condition, doctors have said. Pope Francis, 88, was admitted to Rome‘s Gemelli hospital last week with a respiratory infection and was diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs. Pope Francis, 88, was hospitalised last week GettyThe Vatican […]