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BP hires first female boss as chief executive steps down

Murray Auchincloss’s departure after less than two years follows the appointment of Albert Manifold as BP’s new chairman in July.

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The Ashes: England hopes fading fast after latest batting capitulation

Tourists trail by 158 in must-win third Test after collapsing again on day two despite perfect conditions amid more Snicko controversy

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FTSE 100 Live 18 December: Interest rates set to fall, BP appoints new CEO

The Bank of England will today reduce the cost of borrowing by cutting interest rates from 4% to 3.75%.

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'Snicko needs to be sacked': Ashes hit by more technology controversy

England and Australia both frustrated amid more questions over Snickometer reliability during day two of the third Test in Adelaide

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Meg O'Neill becomes first female CEO of BP in its 116 year history as Auchincloss steps down

Auchincloss will serve in an advisory role until December 2026 “to ensure a smooth transition.”

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London travel news LIVE: Delays and suspensions on Bakerloo and District lines

There will be no service between Queen's Park and Harrow & Wealdstone for the rest of the day

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Celebrity astronauts — and the rest of the year that was

From pop stars in space to the woolly mammoth revival, Will Rogers-Coltman picks 2025’s science milestones

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Schools to teach about healthy relationships to tackle violence against girls

Ministers have announced plans to intervene early on worrying behaviour of young people as part of plans to halve violence against women and girls.

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Duke of Marlborough to appear in court to face intentional strangulations charges

Aristocrat Charles James Spencer-Churchill, a relative of Sir Winston Churchill and Diana, Princess of Wales, is due in court on Thursday

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Teachers to be trained to tackle misogyny and 'toxic ideas' among boys

Boys as young as 11 could be sent on anti-misogyny courses designed to stamp out violence against women and girls

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Sir Ian McKellen lends his support as Number One Apple Peeler, as our Winter Appeal passes £2.6M

“Without places like this, I would be starving.” Ian McKellen and Evgeny Lebedev visit a doughty project getting life-saving fresh food from a funded partner of our appeal

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Waterloo train station closes for Christmas but will be reopen for New Year's Eve fireworks

No trains in or out of UK’s second busiest station from December 25-28, then limited service until January 5

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London's juiciest celebrity home moves and planning feuds of 2025

The stars’ year in property — from Liam Gallagher’s shiny new pad to Eric Clapton’s swimming pool woes

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What does M&S want for Christmas? A UK-EU food deal to undo the damage from Brexit

The leading retailer said Britain quitting the EU had pushed up costs and impacted choice for customers

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The season’s must-have accessory? A wine tote, for sheathing your alcohol stash

You’ve heard of a bag of wine (bad), but have you heard of a wine bag (good)? Get yourself on the vino tote train, stat!

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Bank of England poised for Christmas interest rate cut after inflation slows

The Bank is expected to reduce the cost of borrowing by cutting the base rate from 4% to 3.75%.

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Australia announces tougher hate speech laws in wake of Bondi terrorist attack

Federal police also confirmed further searches would be carried out in the coming days.

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Rob and Michele Reiner's cause of death confirmed as family describe their 'unimaginable pain'

Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of the famous filmmaker, has appeared in court charged with two counts of first-degree murder

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200th banking hub opens with chocolate coins marking the event

Visitors to the hub in Billericay in Essex can explore a display of coins made from chocolate.

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Fraud warning for people expecting warm home discount

Criminals may target people with fake texts and calls to persuade them to provide their bank details.

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Furry doll craze and papal election among most talked-about moments of 2025 on X

The most-used symbol on the social media platform was the fire emoji, which appeared across 2.4 billion posts.

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Alan Cumming ‘excited’ to be announced as Bafta film awards host

The Scottish actor, 60, will host the awards ceremony next year.

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Children’s tsar urges parents to ditch their phones during festive family time

Dame Rachel de Souza’s comments came as she launched a new guide offering parents tips and advice for online safety, as well as around screen time.

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Carabao Cup semi-final draw in full: Chelsea get Arsenal or Crystal Palace, Newcastle to face Man City

There will be a London derby in one of the two semi-finals

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Newcastle 2-1 Fulham: Lewis Miley to the rescue as Magpies' Carabao Cup defence continues

League Cup holders are into the hat for the last four

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