Mandelson wanted a near £550,000 payout – and got £75,000 Politics Peter Mandelson demanded a £547,201 payout for the remainder of his time as UK ambassador to the US after being sacked, with a settlement of £75,000 being agreed with the Foreign Office, official documents have shown. In the first tranche of documents to be released by the government relating to Mandelson’s time as ambassador, it […]
How universities became a marketplace for academic slop Opinion Pressure to publish papers mean universities have become awash with fake papers and scientific fraud, writes Paul Ormerod.
Hundred auction: Wong and Cortneen-Coleman get 700 per cent pay rises Sport Business Rising stars of English cricket Dani Gibson, Issy Wong and Tilly Cortneen-Coleman have cashed in after attracting some of the biggest bids in the inaugural auction for The Hundred. Sunrisers Leeds secured the signing of all-rounder Gibson, 24, for £190,000, making her the most expensive Englishwoman in Britain’s first auction in a major sport. Pace […]
Mother’s Day 2026: 5 amazing ways to celebrate in London Life&Style Mother’s Day 2026 falls at the very end of winter, when spring and a general feeling of renewal fills the air. Whether you’re with your actual mother this Sunday, or just someone who means the world to you, here are some excellent things to do to mark the occasion. Stay local and enjoy the CityThe […]
Uno that Haiti will take some Passing in Gold Cup Sport FRIDAY at the Cheltenham Festival is always a day full of drama, and the crescendo comes with the blue riband itself, the Cheltenham Gold Cup (4.00pm). This year’s renewal might lack a standout superstar, but that only makes it more intriguing from a betting perspective. Gaelic Warrior heads Star Sports’ market at 7/2 and while […]
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