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• Steven Bartlett nutrition adverts banned for being misleading

  14-08-2024 11:32 via bbc.com
  
  Huel and Zoe were criticised for not disclosing their professional ties to the Dragons' Den star.
  
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• 'A lot of pressure' - SSE Airtricity to increase gas prices by 19%

  28-08-2026 18:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The annual gas bill of a typical household in the greater Belfast and west gas network areas will increase by almost £172.
  
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• Gatwick Airport faced water outage after main burst

  28-08-2026 17:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  SES Water says it has repaired a burst main which was affecting supply to the airport.
  
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• Fed has 'work to do' if price rises don't ease for Americans, Warsh says

  28-08-2026 17:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kevin Warsh remarks suggest interest rates could be increased if policymakers think inflation is running too high.
  
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• 'Cowboy builders' targeted in new government clampdown

  28-08-2026 12:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A database of trusted tradespeople and a system to protect customers' money is being launched by the government next month.
  
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• Colman's Mustard put up for sale ahead of merger

  28-08-2026 12:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The sale comes before a proposed merger between parent company Unilever and McCormick.
  
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• 'Not far enough' - US parents and teens on Meta's new limits for young users

  28-08-2026 11:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As part of an $18bn settlement in a child-safety lawsuit, Meta announced new restrictions on its apps. We asked families what they thought.
  
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• Sports Direct founder attacks Burnham's 'populist' High Street plans

  28-08-2026 09:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  In a letter, the entrepreneur accuses the prime minister of "jumping on 'everyday fixes' or bandwagons" with his latest cost of living and retail policies.
  
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• Selena Gomez pushes back against 'frivolous' fraud claims

  28-08-2026 07:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Selena Gomez's lawyer says the fraud case is "absurd" - but it is far from unusual for celebrity family business relationships to go wrong.
  
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• What do you spend too much on?

  28-08-2026 07:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Central London shoppers reveal what they love to splash out on - and share their tips for not overspending.
  
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• Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville among actors calling for law on AI voice cloning

  28-08-2026 07:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The performers are asking the government to give every person in the UK a legal right to own their voice.
  
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• I used to live in a quiet area - now a data centre overlooks my garden

  28-08-2026 07:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With the number of UK data centres set to rise, some communities are concerned about their impact.
  
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• Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules

  28-08-2026 05:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI by the US military.
  
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• Overcooked? Why robotic pizza makers are failing

  28-08-2026 01:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A string of failures has sapped confidence that robots will take over production at pizza restaurants.
  
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• Military veterans told they owe thousands of pounds over clerical error

  28-08-2026 01:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of former UK service personnel have had their pensions cut after being overpaid.
  
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• I was spending £700 a month: How I beat my late-night shopping addiction

  28-08-2026 01:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Younger generations are thought to be more susceptible to impulse spending. The BBC looks at ways to get it under control.
  
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• Much-loved ice cream shop to close after 106 years

  27-08-2026 13:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The family-run shop has been a fixture in Brislington, Bristol since the 1920s.
  
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• Plug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you - here's what to know

  27-08-2026 11:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK government claimes panels could help homes "significantly cut" energy bills.
  
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• How Dolly Parton's business savvy helped her succeed far beyond the charts

  27-08-2026 01:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  While country music and films brought her fame, her entrepreneurial zeal brought her fortune.
  
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• Firms scramble for battery power in Spain and Portugal

  26-08-2026 01:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After last year's massive power failure Spanish and Portuguese firms are buying battery back ups.
  
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• Drought leaves 'barely any apples' to make cider

  25-08-2026 07:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Some orchards are harvesting just a 10th of their usual crop, and facing an uncertain future.
  
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• 'What you see is what you pay' - why some US restaurants are banning tips

  25-08-2026 01:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tips are central to US dining culture but some eateries think that they are unfair.
  
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• Review launched into how pub and hotel business rates calculated

  24-08-2026 01:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The review of how rates are calculated in England and Wales could lead to reform of the system.
  
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• 'I didn't speak the Queen's English': Why people worry about their accents

  24-08-2026 01:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A survey on attitudes towards accents suggests that so-called "accent bias" is still an issue in many workplaces.
  
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• Why students are being paid £2,000 to play computer games

  24-08-2026 01:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Roehampton University offers students £2,000 a year to play esports alongside their studies.
  
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• Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state after trade talks collapse

  23-08-2026 21:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Canada's PM said he was "reluctantly" announcing retaliatory tariffs and accused the US of starting a trade war.
  
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• CrossCountry cancels 'almost all' UK services after power cut

  23-08-2026 16:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the "worst case scenario".
  
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• Struggling households need more help with bills, energy industry says

  23-08-2026 12:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Industry body Energy UK says the current support for households most in need does not go far enough.
  
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• Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions

  23-08-2026 12:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".
  
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• Les used a QR code to download a parking app - but it was a scam

  23-08-2026 08:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scammers set up a monthly subscription of £60 from Les Howard's account after he downloaded an app.
  
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