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Investors are busy filling their Isas ahead of the end of the tax-year in less than a month and there are some surprising changes this year.Once-fashionable tech stocks are out while safer assets and income-focused investments are in, in response to global uncertainty. And on that note, some savvy investors are also looking to cash in on the geopolitical volatility in Europe.If you’re looking to add to your Isa ahead of 5 April and are stuck for inspiration, these are the most popular stocks and funds among DIY investors. Tech out: US tech giants’ popularity is waning in favour of income-focused stocks and…

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Strictly Come Dancing professional Nadiya Bychova has defended the show after Chris McCausland was put in the ‘unfair and discriminatory’ Samba-thon.The BBC show brought back the Dance-a-thon format, where all celebrities perform the same dance simultaneously, for the first time in six years this series.Comedian Chris, who is blind and lacks spatial awareness, was the first to be sent off the ballroom floor with his dance partner Dianne Buswell, 35, during last weekend’s Samba-thon.Some fans felt Chris, 47, was at an unfair disadvantage and flooded social media with claims that the challenge was ‘in poor taste’. However, Nadiya – who was voted off…

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Arriving in Austin, the Texas state capital, the main arteries between the airport and downtown were snarled up.Former president Donald Trump was in town and the roads were shut for security purposes.Trump’s main reason for being in Austin was an interview on Joe Rogan’s podcast, which has 33m listeners and subscribers.It is among America’s most popular, featuring quirky guests, including some with an anti-vax agenda. Social media and podcasts have enormous cut through for voters in 2024.  Tense: Financial markets are keeping a close eye on whether Donald Trump will win the US election next weekRallies, however, still remain an…

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Disposable vapes will be banned across Britain by next summer, it was reported last night.In a bid to crackdown on schoolchildren getting hooked on e-cigarettes and prevent littering, ministers will introduce new laws that force all suppliers in England to get rid of all disposables stock by June 2025.Downing Street expects the devolved governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to impose the same cut-off date for single-use vapes, such as Elf bars and Lost Mary.But all refillable vapes will reportedly remain available as doctors use them to help patients quit smoking.It comes as Sir Keir Starmer considers introducing tougher…

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By PERKIN AMALARAJ Published: 06:27 EST, 12 November 2024 | Updated: 07:14 EST, 12 November 2024 This is the shocking moment a killer whale was left to bleed beside its pool following a serious injury at an aquarium show. The footage, filmed at the Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park, shows the orca being made by a trainer to pose with its tail and head curved upwards as it lies by the side of the tank.But as it moves its left flipper, blood can be seen pouring out as shocked onlookers gasp in horror. The killer whale was then seen slipping back into the…

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Boehly revealed that Chelsea owners are divided over Stamford Bridge’s future The American seemingly advocated for the Blues to build a multi-purpose arenaLISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off! Is England’s squad good enough to win the World Cup? By KIERAN GILL Published: 11:27, 24 March 2025 | Updated: 19:37, 24 March 2025 Todd Boehly appears to have revealed Chelsea’s owners are divided on the future of Stamford Bridge as he suggested they need to get aligned or go their separate ways once and for all.It was a surprising interview conducted by the billionaire in Hong Kong in which he seemingly advocated for…

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 WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENTBy Stacy Liberatore For Dailymail.com Published: 13:59 EST, 5 November 2024 | Updated: 14:00 EST, 5 November 2024 The butchered remains of a dolphin have been discovered on a New Jersey Beach. Federal authorities were called to the scene in Allenhurst, finding the animal’s flesh had been ‘completely removed with clean cuts from a sharp instrument, leaving only the head, dorsal fin and flukes.’The dolphin’s organs, except for the heart and lungs, had been also been removed. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center released a disturbing image of the mutilated carcass lying on a metal gurney before it was carried away…

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Multiple staff from a backpacker hostel at the centre of a suspected mass poisoning in Laos, which claimed the lives of six foreign tourists, have been arrested by police.Eight men aged 23-47, from the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Vang Vieng are in custody following arrests by police on Monday, a local news site reported.All of those detained by Vang Vieng police are believed to be Vietnamese nationals. Melbourne teenagers Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, both aged 19, were among six foreign tourists who died last week after falling ill while staying at the hostel.The best friends were evacuated to separate hospitals in…

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I’m known to be particular. I know what I like and nothing less could make me feel satisfied. So when the Michelin Guide released its first list of Key Hotels in the U.S., I knew I was up to the task of seeing what all the fuss was about and if they were worth it.The list of 124 hotels were awarded one, two or three Keys in a system that’s similar to how the Michelin Guide gives out stars to restaurants.One Key is meant to signify a ‘very special stay,’ Two Keys denotes ‘an exceptional stay,’ and Three Keys, the highest status,…

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Six Colorado counties are suing the state in an attempt to force the Democratic Governor to allow cops to work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.Officials in Elbert, Garfield, Mesa, and Rio Blanco counties have joined a suit originally filed by Douglas and El Paso counties that challenges two Colorado immigration laws, which they claim have stemmed their ability to effectively confront the flood of migrants in their state.Colorado has faced the crisis at the southern border head on, as more than 40,000 illegal migrants have found their way into the Rocky Mountain state, many via bus from the border. It…

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