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All change on London Overground as new contractor promises more rush-hour trains under £3bn deal

Mildmay line and Windrush line will be first to benefit as TfL drops Arriva for First Group

Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2025

Meanjin was closed – but new Australian literary journals are springing up around the country

The recent, sudden closure of Meanjin has brought renewed attention to Australian journals: those hardy perennials that support Australian literature year in and year out. While the sector has been suffering for some time, new entrants in Adelaide’s Splinter and First Nations journal Sovereign Texts – and a resurrected Southerly…

The Conversation · Nov 24, 2025

This chauffeur app is an ultra-luxe Uber alternative

Wheely makes the luxury chauffeur lifestyle as easy as Uber – but it comes at a price.

T3 · Nov 2, 2025

Mercedes EQ Models Just Got Way Cheaper

Mercedes-Benz went bold with its first dedicated EVs. The EQE and EQS in both sedan and SUV forms featured swoopy, wind-cheating styling that represented a huge break from the Mercedes norm. Customers emphatically rejected them, and now Mercedes is readjusting its approach to EVs, first with a new electric CLA…

Motor1 · Jul 18, 2025

Have your say on John Swinney's new independence strategy

WE want to hear your thoughts on First Minister John Swinney's three-point plan for achieving Scottish independence

The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2025

First Home Improvements review: best installer for long-lasting quotes

First Home Improvements has some of the broadest coverage of England and roots going back to the 1970s

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2025

'I hear I got a mention': John Swinney responds to Kneecap

FIRST Minister John Swinney has said the public should focus on what rap group Kneecap are concerned about, rather than their comments ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2025

British Airways reveals how you can use your Amex to earn points in new loyalty scheme

Tier points can be earned with a British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025

Field Notes: The birth of the playoffs, English football’s biggest weekend

The concept of an end-of-season tournament to determine the final promotions was borne of trial and error

The Guardian - US · May 21, 2025

Herc Holdings Slides to New 52-Week Low: Is Now the Time for Investors to Overlook 2025’s Headwinds and Buy the Stock?

Herc Holdings was one of five NYSE stocks hitting new 52-week lows on Tuesday. The equipment rental company looks like an intriguing buy-on-the-dip candidate, trading below $100 for the first time since June 2022. Here’s why.

Barchart · Apr 23, 2025