Uber and Bolt warn London fares will rise as ‘taxi tax’ loophole closes
London taxi fares are set to rise after the government moved to close a long-standing VAT loophole used by ride-hailing platforms, a decision expected to...
Dear Abby: There’s good reason husband has no friends
Dear Abby: My husband and I have been together 23 years, married for almost nine. We are in our 60s. It’s the second marriage for...
Celtics race away from Kings to secure New Year’s Day victory
The Celtics kicked off 2026 with a win Thursday night in Sacramento, knocking off the Kings 120-106 on New Year’s Day. Tied after three quarters,...
Photos: Ice Castles returns to State Fairgrounds
The annual Ice Castles — Minnesota attraction made its earliest-ever opening last week, just in time for News Year’s Day visitors to explore the frozen...
Ikea pivots to city centres as ‘big box’ era stalls in the UK
Ikea is accelerating its shift towards smaller city-centre stores in Britain, as rising property taxes and changing shopping habits blunt the appeal of traditional out-of-town...
High school roundup/scores: Bryce Leonard puts on show in Stoneham boys hockey win
Bryce Leonard turned in a six-point game for Stoneham by registering four goals and two assists in an 8-1 nonleague boys hockey win over Somerville....