Capita expects to lose up to £40m over UK civil service pension scheme fiasco

Capita has revealed that the bill for cleaning up its mess at the crisis-hit civil service pension scheme could wipe up to £40m off annual profits – a day after its chief executive apologised to MPs for a “very poor service”.

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Premier League pre-season fixtures: Who are your club playing this summer?

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While the World Cup is still going on, many Premier League clubs are already returning to pre-season training and friendly matches.

The Premier League officially returns on 21 August but some clubs are in pre-season match action before the World Cup final.

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Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing said ‘he wishes he hadn’t done it’, roommate testifies

Tyler Robinson, the 23-year-old charged with murdering the far-right pundit Charlie Kirk, told his roommate a day after the fatal shooting that he wished “he hadn’t done it”, according to testimony heard on Thursday in court.

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Latino Trump Voters Twice As Likely To Describe Themselves As ‘American’ Than By Ethnicity

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Ethnic identity appears significantly less important to the identities of Latinos who voted for President Donald Trump than those who voted for Kamala Harris, according to a new Pew Research poll, which suggests the fastest-growing U.S. voter bloc is starkly divided in its politics.

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Banijay and All3Media Complete $8 Billion Merger, Set London Headquarters

Banijay Entertainment and the RedBird IMI-owned All3Media have completed their $8 billion merger, creating what the two have described as “the world’s largest independent production company.”

Despite Banijay’s Parisian roots, the combined company — which will go under the name Banijay Entertainment — will be based in All3Media’s home of London, adding a further boost to the U.K.’s creative sector. It will be jointly owned by Banijay Group and RedBird IMI, each holding a 50% stake, and will be consolidated by Banijay Group.

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Here's how Trump Account assets may affect your college aid eligibility

President Donald Trump speaks at the launch of Trump investment accounts in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, July 6, 2026.

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Elder Scrolls 6 devs are seriously worried about the game's future, report says

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Massive Xbox layoffs and restructuring could jeopardize TES6's release date

The Elder Scrolls 6 devs are worried about the game's future after Xbox bloodbath

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In early July, a report claimed that Bethesda's highly anticipated RPG, The Elder Scrolls 6, was two years or more away from being completed. On Thursday, the public got a better sense of where things stand for the open-world sequel to Skyrim from the people who are actually working on the game. And right now, it's grim at Bethesda.

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Justin Baldoni has finally spoken out after the 'It Ends With Us' settlement

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni star in "It Ends With Us," which Baldoni also directed.

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have reached a settlement, bringing their "It Ends With Us" legal feud to an end.

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Juliette tries to remember the truth in an exclusive first look at Silo season 3 episode 2

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Rebecca Ferguson discusses retaining the core of the character without her memories

Juliette tries to remember the truth in an exclusive first look at Silo season 3 episode 2

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Pontypridd, Birkenhead and Isle of Bute shortlisted for first UK Town of Culture

Basildon, Birkenhead, Grimsby and Rotherham are among the larger places in the running for the title of the UK's first Town of Culture.

The 15-strong shortlist, released on Thursday by the government's department for Culture, Media and Sport (CMS), also includes Corby, Great Yarmouth, Leith, Pontypridd, and Port Talbot.

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