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• Why animals will replace historical figures on bank notes

  12-03-2026 19:07 via bbc.com
  British wildlife will replace historical figures on the next series of Bank of England banknote
  
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• Heating oil support 'needs to be delivered now'

  14-03-2026 15:19 via bbc.com
  Rachel Reeves says the Treasury is also looking at "different options" to help households most vulnerable to soaring energy bills.
  
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• 'I was charged double for oil I already paid for'

  14-03-2026 13:10 via bbc.com
  Customers say they are facing inflated prices due to "unfair" practices from suppliers.
  
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• Iran war fuel price hikes 'put our firm at risk'

  14-03-2026 10:27 via bbc.com
  Drivers and businesses say the rising price of fuel is putting their livelihoods at risk.
  
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• Londoners 'disproportionately' affected by fraud

  14-03-2026 09:02 via bbc.com
  According to the City of London Police, some 40% of fraud victims nationally are in the capital
  
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• Chancellor to offer support over rising heating oil costs

  14-03-2026 04:49 via bbc.com
  Rachel Reeves says the Treasury is also looking at "different options" to help households most vulnerable to soaring energy bills.
  
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• We're not profiteering on fuel. But my staff still face abuse

  13-03-2026 23:42 via bbc.com
  Independent retailer Goran Raven says the higher oil price is "horrific" for him as well as his customers.
  
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• Judge says 'no evidence' to justify Federal Reserve probe

  13-03-2026 22:28 via bbc.com
  Jeanine Pirro said she would appeal the ruling, which blocks the subpoenas she issued to the central bank.
  
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• Petrol retailers in row with government over 'rip off' accusations

  13-03-2026 18:42 via bbc.com
  They briefly threatened to pull out of a government meeting, accusing ministers of using "inflammatory language" over rising fuel prices.
  
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• UK economy flatlines in January as people cut back on eating out

  13-03-2026 18:26 via bbc.com
  Analysts had been expecting 0.2% growth for the UK economy at the beginning of the year.
  
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• New US trade probe targets EU, Canada, UK over forced labour

  13-03-2026 18:16 via bbc.com
  The US said it would examine whether countries are effectively blocking goods made with "forced labour".
  
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• US easing of Russia oil sanctions draws criticism

  13-03-2026 17:38 via bbc.com
  Leaders in Europe and Canada have pushed back against Washington's move to allow Russia to sell stranded oil.
  
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• Why has Trump eased sanctions on Russian oil - and will it help Putin?

  13-03-2026 17:07 via bbc.com
  The US said easing sanctions on Russian oil would provide only a limited financial boost to Putin.
  
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• Why both partners need to be across a couple's money

  13-03-2026 16:51 via bbc.com
  Martin Lewis explains why both partners in a relationship need to know what financial products they hold.
  
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• What on earth is going on with the oil price?

  13-03-2026 12:28 via bbc.com
  Oil price moves have made headlines since the Iran conflict started - but why have there been such sharp swings?
  
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• Dharshini David: Economy on shaky ground even before Iran war

  13-03-2026 11:58 via bbc.com
  The government's hopes that 2026 would be the year when growth picks up are at risk of being scuppered.
  
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• 'My hotel bill is £12,000': British holidaymakers stranded by Iran war

  13-03-2026 11:56 via bbc.com
  Flights are restricted due to the conflict leaving people stuck running up bills for rooms and food.
  
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• Post Office scandal 'has taken 21 years of my life'

  13-03-2026 10:12 via bbc.com
  Seema Misra calls for accountability as a report by MPs raises concerns about ongoing delays.
  
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• PwC planning to increase the number of graduates it takes on

  13-03-2026 08:54 via bbc.com
  Last year the consultancy cut its graduate intake, but UK boss Marco Amitrano says it is still worth getting a degree.
  
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• Can Ukraine's war-torn wheatfields be cleansed?

  13-03-2026 07:21 via bbc.com
  Researchers take 8,000 soil samples from battlefields to see if it is safe to grow crops.
  
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• KPop Demon Hunters to return as Netflix announces sequel

  13-03-2026 04:15 via bbc.com
  The sequel brings back the co-directors of the first film, which was a smash-hit for the streaming service.
  
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• Qantas agrees to pay $74m over Covid-19 travel voucher refunds

  13-03-2026 02:16 via bbc.com
  The case relates to cancelled flights during the pandemic, for which customers were given credits instead of cash.
  
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• Can plastic-eating fungi help clean up nappy waste?

  13-03-2026 01:03 via bbc.com
  Cost and convenience have made disposable nappies dominant - can start-ups compete?
  
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• Oil price back above $100 despite deal to release record amount of reserves

  12-03-2026 21:49 via bbc.com
  It comes as Iranian attacks on ships intensify in the crucial Strait of Hormuz waterway.
  
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• Pottery firm Denby to appoint administrators

  12-03-2026 19:07 via bbc.com
  The famous company said rising costs had "squeezed the business financially".
  
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• Jo Malone sued for using her own name in collaboration with Zara

  12-03-2026 18:08 via bbc.com
  The perfumier sold the rights to her name in 1999 but has previously said she regretted the move.
  
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• Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users' transactions

  12-03-2026 17:41 via bbc.com
  The Lloyds Banking Group customers reported being able to view payments and charges from other sources.
  
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• Water company to pay £45m after 'unacceptable' sewage breaches

  12-03-2026 17:37 via bbc.com
  The water supplier is set to pay a proposed £44.7m after "serious and unacceptable" sewage breaches.
  
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• Customer sues Costco for tariff refunds

  12-03-2026 17:08 via bbc.com
  The lawsuit is an indication of the complexities looming over a potential $166bn in tariff refunds.
  
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• How Iran war laid bare the world's reliance on Gulf oil and gas

  12-03-2026 14:57 via bbc.com
  Countries around the world are feeling the impact of the conflict and the resulting energy price shock.
  
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