How tax traps can erode up to two-thirds of your pay riseThe Telegraph - By Stephanie BaxterGetting a promotion or a new job is cause for celebration but it is important to be aware of how much extra you will actually have in your pocket after tax. The financial benefits may not be as much as
How surfing saved me from depressionThe Telegraph - By Nirpal DhaliwalIn 2012, I found myself mired in a depression that would enfold me for several years, releasing the last of its grip a year ago. The condition had a devastating effect, preventing me from working, shrinking
Swansea City Swansea sweep past Birmingham to maintain unbeaten league home record in 2019The Telegraph - By Alex BywaterThis was certainly a clash of Championship styles and Swansea eventually got the rewards their impressive ball play deserved as Steve Cooper’s men continued their unbeaten start. Birmingham, it must be
Oceans World's fastest sharks receive UN protection in crackdown on fin tradeThe Telegraph - By Associated PressCountries have agreed to protect more than a dozen shark species at risk of extinction, in a move aimed at conserving some of the ocean's most awe-inspiring creatures who have themselves become prey to
Gordon Brown Gordon Brown: Jeremy Corbyn caretaker government plan is self-indulgent madnessThe Telegraph - By Simon JohnsonGordon Brown has dismissed Jeremy Corbyn's plan to install himself at the head of a national unity government to stop a no-deal Brexit as self-indulgent "madness." The former Prime Minister said Mr Corbyn's
Investing Barclays' investors call on activist Edward Bramson to 'give up' his siegeThe Telegraph - By Lucy BurtonBarclays investors have urged corporate raider Ed Bramson to “give up” his battle against the bank after it emerged last week that he planned to continue fighting for an overhaul. The New York-based activist,
St Helens Steve Price dreaming of the double after underdogs Warrington complete Challenge Cup triumphThe Telegraph - By Ross HeppenstallWarrington coach Steve Price, who began the day claiming his side were the biggest underdogs in Challenge Cup final history, ended it by talking up their chances of doing the double, and why not? Price's
Cruella de Vil Disney unveils a startling first image of Emma Stone as Cruella de Vil as it returns to 101 DalmationsThe Telegraph - By Robbie CollinFrom a punked-up Emma Stone as Cruella de Vil to a preview of Frozen II and Marvel's new space opera Eternals, Robbie Collin reports from Disney's D23 Expo in Anaheim, California Whether embodied by Glenn
Bournemouth LiveThe Telegraph - By Luke SlaterThis game has been quite full-blooded. Sterling leaves Wilson clutching his right leg on the floor. He was very late, from behind and it was definitely a free kick. Not sure why it wasn't given, I think
Beirut Israel says it strikes Iranian targets in Syria, Hizbollah says drones also target BeirutThe Telegraph - By Sara Elizabeth Williams and Joseph HaboushThe prospect of an Israel-Hizbollah war loomed closer Sunday after Israel bombed Iranian forces in Syria and was accused of carrying out a botched drone strike in Lebanon. One Iranian and two fighters
Amazon Marketplace Falling apart at the seams: Why fashion darling Farfetch saw its value plummet by $2bnThe Telegraph - By Laura OnitaAlmost a year ago Farfetch’s 20-strong top team posed happily outside the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street. Later that Friday they shared photos and videos on social media, including its co-chairman
Books The Next-to-Last Time I Was Shot Out of a Cannon – exclusive short storyThe Telegraph - By Etgar KeretBackstage at the circus, a human missile is required... An exclusive short story by Israeli author Etgar Keret The next-to-last time I was shot out of a cannon was when Odelia left with the kid. I was
Money Green Goddess Diana Moran: 'I didn't ask for money in my divorce'The Telegraph - By Roz LewisFamous for being the BBC’s Green Goddess fitness expert in the Eighties, 80-year-old former model Diana Moran continues to work as a broadcaster, writer and health/fitness expert.She appeared in the touring
Naomi Osaka Tennis Podcast: Is Naomi Osaka ready to defend her US Open title?The Telegraph - By Telegraph SportTwelve months ago, Naomi Osaka shot to worldwide fame by beating Serena Williams in the US Open final. Now, after a year of considerable ups and downs, the Japanese World No.1 returns to New York looking
Opinion Sacred Mysteries: The sad business of stealing the lead from the church roofThe Telegraph - By Christopher HowseThe roof of the 15th-century church of St Mary, Furneux Pelham, Herts, is adorned within with carved wooden angels. After one weekend this summer, the sky could be seen through the timbers, for thieves
Forestry We will never save the rainforest until a living tree is worth more to Brazil than an incinerated oneThe Telegraph - By Johan EliaschThe G7 should not make room for the crisis in the Amazon, it should be clearing the agenda for nothing else. Without rainforest we wouldn’t even have economies to launch trade wars. The attention that
Northern Ireland Wrightbus at the centre of global land grab for batteriesThe Telegraph - By Oliver GillOn Aug 1, flanked by his entourage at a windy London City Airport, Chinese executive Xuguang Tan boarded a 70-seater Embraer jet bound for Belfast. The Flybe service touched down 90 minutes later in glorious
Tariffs White House claims Trump's only regret is failing to impose higher tariffs on ChinaThe Telegraph - By Louis AshworthThe White House insisted on Sunday that Donald Trump is committed to raising tariffs against China after the President signalled he has regrets about how a trade war between the countries has escalated.
Mike Ashley Crispin Odey: 'I've stopped shorting the pound and am now investing in Britain'The Telegraph - By Lucy BurtonHedge fund billionaire Crispin Odey has hit back at criticism that he is betting against Britain, arguing that he has ended his wager against the pound and has invested several hundred million pounds UK
Richard Madeley Dear Richard: 'Is there an upside to my granddaughter's chronic untidiness?'The Telegraph - By Richard MadeleyMy 16-year-old granddaughter has been described by staff at her boarding school as “the untidiest girl in the school”. She will put down rather than put away. No problems at the school – she mixes well,
Operation Yellowhammer Philip Hammond demands apology over 'misleading claims ex-ministers leaked no-deal planning dossierThe Telegraph - By Charles HymasPhilip Hammond has demanded a formal apology from Boris Johnson over “misleading” briefing that blamed former ministers for leaking no deal planning document HYMAS The former chancellor said the document
Kevin De Bruyne Kevin De Bruyne will make Raheem Sterling - and Manchester City - even better this seasonThe Telegraph - By JJ BullManchester City won the Premier League with 98 points last season and without their best player. The early signs from Kevin De Bruyne’s return from injury are that Pep Guardiola’s side will be even better
Cricket LiveThe Telegraph - By Alistair Tweedale and Luke SlaterOVER 114: ENG 277/7 (Stokes 60*, Archer 7*) - target 359 Pattinson gets a run at Archer, who just cannot leave the ball alone. He goes after one straying down leg and very nearly tickles it through to
Brussels The Europeans always knew we Brits were too swashbuckling for BrusselsThe Telegraph - By Julie BurchillIt was with mixed feelings that I read that thousands of people will be attending a beach party to mark our departure from the European Union on October 31 at a seaside village near Amsterdam. This will
Why do sunflowers follow the sun?The Telegraph - By Ken ThompsonAs every school boy knows, sunflowers turn to follow the sun as it moves. Or do they? Plenty of people must think so, because some of the sunflower’s names in other languages refer directly to this behaviour,
Marks & Spencer Boohoo swings axe at Karen Millen with 1,000 jobs at riskThe Telegraph - By Laura OnitaFashion website Boohoo have parted ways with Karen Millen’s top team including chief executive Beth Butterwick just weeks after buying the upmarket brand out of administration. Boohoo acquired the online
Indianapolis Colts Andrew Luck retires from NFL: Indianapolis Colts quarterback stuns sport with 'hardest decision of my life'The Telegraph - By Telegraph SportEmotional Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck stunned the NFL on Saturday by announcing his retirement at the age of 29, citing the toll of a relentless cycle of injuries, rehab and "pain". The
For Men Royal boxes, dress codes and hosting celebrities: A day in the life of a Wimbledon bossThe Telegraph - By Simon BriggsAs all eyes turn to New York for the start of the US Open on Monday, it’s time to look back for outgoing Wimbledon chairman Philip Brook. He talks to Simon Briggs about his nine years at the home of tennis
Business (UK) Mining giant BHP measures its 'social value' to see if it is doing enough goodThe Telegraph - By Jon YeomansBHP is measuring its mines around the world to ensure they are contributing positively to local communities, as it grapples with the challenge of being a good corporate citizen and satisfying investor
Women's News Older people have more to teach us than Instagram 'influencers'The Telegraph - By Zoe StrimpelSome young, or youngish, people love nothing more than a raging night out on the tiles - sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll. I love nothing more than tea and cake with someone over the age of 80. Old people,
