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• What is the current state of the UK economy?

  27-10-2015 01:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plenty of good signs in the UK economy - but not everything is rosy
  
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• Soho House venue under investigation for food safety

  29-09-2026 21:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A former chef contacted Hackney Council after complaining to managers at the members' club.
  
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• Burnham vows to end existing pension triple lock in 2030 to help fund care

  29-09-2026 19:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The PM was at times emotional during his conference speech in which he outlined his long-term plan for the UK.
  
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• Oura pulls $15bn stock market listing days after announcement

  29-09-2026 19:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The wearable technology company had been expected to list its shares in the US.
  
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• What is the triple lock and why are people talking about it?

  29-09-2026 19:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The triple lock guarantees that the state pension is not overtaken by inflation or wage increases.
  
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• Faisal Islam: Triple lock move is significant, but it's a gamble

  29-09-2026 18:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  I had expected him to try to forge a political consensus on this thorny issue at this stage, but he has gone further than that.
  
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• Burnham says public body will invest in electricity grid

  29-09-2026 17:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The prime minister said he wants to reduce energy costs in his first conference speech as Labour leader.
  
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• US ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy takes effect as trade war drags on

  29-09-2026 15:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It is the latest escalation in the Canada-US trade war after negotiations collapsed in late August, with no word on when talks may resume.
  
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• More free nursery hours proposed in budget

  29-09-2026 12:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The government releases its proposed budget with "targeted measures" to help families.
  
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• Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to flood risk

  29-09-2026 11:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aviva boss Amanda Blanc said England was "for sure" building homes that might be uninsurable at some point in the future.
  
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• OpenAI scraps rollout of new model over safety concerns

  29-09-2026 11:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The firm also issued an update on incidents in which its models accessed Australian government systems.
  
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• UK tries to stop Trump's diesel export ban

  29-09-2026 09:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  John Healey said the government is in talks with the US over Donald Trump's threat to stop exports.
  
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• I paid £30,000 for an 'influencer' degree. Here's why

  29-09-2026 09:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Content creation degrees aim to help people make money from social media, but are they worth the money?
  
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• Food waste charity gets grant for rising costs

  29-09-2026 07:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The charity received a £60,000 grant, over three years, from Shrewsbury Town Council.
  
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• Why UK diesel prices have hit an all-time high

  28-09-2026 22:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The average price of a litre of diesel at the pump stands at 198.32p, according to the RAC motoring body.
  
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• UK diesel price hits all-time high, the RAC says

  28-09-2026 22:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US-Israel war with Iran has caused fuel prices to soar due to disruption of global oil supplies.
  
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• What a US diesel export ban could mean for you

  28-09-2026 20:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The threatened proposal aims to protect US consumers from rising costs, but it could trigger major economic waves if it were to happen.
  
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• Best thing we can offer young people is a job, not benefits, says chancellor

  28-09-2026 20:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  John Healey's speech comes ahead of next month's Budget, as he faces pressure to bring down government borrowing costs.
  
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• Aldi boss says some of rivals' loyalty discounts 'dupe' customers

  28-09-2026 19:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aldi is the only major supermarket chain that doesn't operate a loyalty scheme, which are hugely popular and used by millions of shoppers.
  
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• What is the Budget and what could be in it?

  28-09-2026 19:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes in October.
  
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• UK needs plan in case of 'unprecedented' AI job losses, says minister

  28-09-2026 18:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kanishka Narayan says one of his top priorities is to have a plan in place if job losses are as bad as some fear.
  
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• Avanti West Coast services to be nationalised from March

  28-09-2026 14:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The move is part of a plan to improve rail infrastructure, cut train delays and improve experiences for passengers.
  
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• Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn after losing vibration tech patent suit

  28-09-2026 13:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Audio firm Taction Technology claimed Apple infringed its patents for tech used to power device vibrations.
  
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• Tourism tax needs to be more flexible in Wales, warns expert

  28-09-2026 12:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Anglesey, Conwy and Gwynedd councils have all put a pause on introducing the nightly tourist tax.
  
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• You need £17,000 for a first home - here's how to save it

  28-09-2026 10:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Here are four ways you can put money aside to save enough for a deposit on your first home.
  
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• Why the PM could finally drop the triple lock pension pledge

  28-09-2026 09:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham said that he would make tough decisions to fund a new national care service.
  
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• How much is in your savings account?

  28-09-2026 07:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  From £65 to $60,000 - we talk savings with people in East London's Brick Lane.
  
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• My hometown shows that high streets have to change or die

  28-09-2026 01:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aberdeen is launching an ambitious bid to revive its struggling centre. Could it offer lessons for other high streets?
  
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• Andy Burnham refuses to back third runway at Heathrow

  27-09-2026 13:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham said he would wait for the results of a consultation on a scheme estimated to cost £33bn
  
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• The ecstasy of buying our first home was short-lived after we found 150 faults

  27-09-2026 08:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Getting the keys to a new home felt like a dream come true, until this couple found 150 faults.
  
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