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Pilots often neglect thorough planning for approaches and traffic pattern entries, considering them less critical than takeoffs and landings, which poses significant safety risks. The author's ...

According to Fidelity’s latest Family and Finance study, a large percentage of Americans are planning to remain quiet about how much money they will leave to their heirs. A full 35% don’t want their ...

A high-stakes dispute forcing copyright law to confront a long-standing problem: how to define ‘originality’ for the protection of musical works.

I’ve been critical of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in this column quite often. And, frankly, he is well deserving of the ...

Grieving families could be handing over thousands of pounds too much in inheritance tax, by overestimating what deceased loved ones' personal possessions are worth. More than four in five people ...

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