This brilliant FTSE income share just paid me £458 for doing absolutely nothing – I love it!

Image source: Getty Images The thrill of owning a top FTSE 100 passive income share never fades. In fact, it only builds and builds. Especially when it pays a crisp £458 straight into my self-invested personal pension (SIPP) with no effort whatsoever on my part. That’s exactly what happened to me this morning, courtesy of […]
Trump says ‘many trade deals in the hopper’

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not […]
Newcastle vs Chelsea ‘huge’, warns Maresca – and Blues boss has ‘no idea’ how many points will seal Champions League place

Enzo Maresca has said Chelsea are facing “not an ideal situation” but backed his side to “embrace” their trip to Newcastle on Sunday (12:00 BST). The Blues face opponents who are level on points with them in the race for Champions League qualification less than 72 hours after beating Swedish side Djurgarden 1-0 at home […]
Deleting “Mitch” Protein From Cells Could Make Humans “Immune” To Obesity

Losing weight is, for most of us, both painful and difficult to the point of impossibility. It’s either an exercise in self-denial, counting calories or hours until your regimen says you can eat again, or else it’s a laundry-list of side effects from some drug or supplement that you’re potentially tied to for life. Wouldn’t […]
Firmly Committed To Prioritise National Interest Over All Other Considerations: JioStar

With the IPL suspended, its broadcast and streaming rights holder JioStar on Friday said the company stands firmly committed to prioritise national interest over all other considerations, while extending support to the government and armed forces. The company said it will work with the BCCI to bring back IPL, which has been suspended […]
This FTSE 250 growth trust just loaded up on these 2 top S&P 500 stocks

Image source: Getty Images Monks Investment Trust (LSE: MNKS) from the FTSE 250 doesn’t get the same attention as fellow Baillie Gifford funds like Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust. But the 10-year return of 175% is nevertheless solid. I was interested to see that the trust’s managers have been doing some portfolio shopping recently. Here’s what […]
Fed’s Kugler: Tariffs May Fuel Inflation While Weak Demand Slows Growth
Fed’s Kugler Flags Diverging Forces: Tariffs May Fuel Inflation While Weak Demand Slows Growth Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler highlighted the complex economic picture facing policymakers, noting that while headline GDP contracted by 0.3%, private domestic final purchases (PDFP) — a key gauge of consumer and business activity — grew at a solid 3%, signaling […]
Protein found in rheumatic diseases causes inflammation in COVID-19 patients

Credit: JCI Insight (2025). DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.184975 The sCD13 protein has been previously identified by a rheumatology research team at the University of Michigan as a powerful inducer of inflammation in multiple autoimmune disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic sclerosis. High levels of the sCD13 protein are also now being seen in blood and lung […]
Wedding season has arrived: What will they cost couples in 2025?

‘The Big Money Show’ hosts give their takes on ‘dry’ weddings and preferred gifts. The month of May is here, and with it comes the start of what’s typically considered wedding season in the U.S. As couples celebrate their big day and others attend weddings as guests, some may wonder how much weddings typically cost. […]
Newcastle ‘expect’ to qualify for Champions League says Howe

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe says he feels an expectation from within the club to return to the Champions League. Newcastle host Chelsea on Sunday with the clubs locked together on both points and goal difference. Howe’s side are currently ahead on goals scored, with both engaged in a six-way fight with Arsenal, Manchester City, Nottingham […]