BBC Megan and Michael Hall said another fine would not stop them taking their children on a term-time holiday More pupils in England were off…
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Warning as scam complaints hit six-year high
Getty Images The official payment watchdog has considerably scaled back proposed rules designed to force banks and payment companies to refund fraud victims. Under the…
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Biggest UK housing firm to build fewer homes
Barratt Developments, the UK’s largest housebuilder, saw a sharp drop in profits after it built far fewer homes last year. It completed just 14,000 in…
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UK shares down after Nvidia plunges almost 10%
UK shares dropped on Wednesday morning following falls in Asian and US markets as concerns grow about the world’s largest economy. Data showed US manufacturing…
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‘Working compressed hours saves me £350 a month on childcare’
Laura Etchells Laura Etchells says working compressed hours makes her more productive in her job Like many full-time workers Laura Etchells had longed for hours…
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Sanctioned oligarchs take stake in largest UK oil firm
Two sanctioned Russian oligarchs have become part-owners of the UK’s largest oil producer after it completed a deal to buy a German firm. LetterOne, the…
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Nine offshore wind farm projects awarded in UK auction
Getty Images A total of nine offshore wind farm contracts have been awarded by the government after last year’s auction failed to attract any bidders…
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Cathay Pacific grounds planes after engine problem
Hong Kong’s flagship airline Cathay Pacific has cancelled tens of flights after a plane heading from the city to Zurich was forced to turn around…
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Is US economy better now than under Trump?
BBC It has been a recurrent theme of this US presidential campaign – has the US economy performed better under Joe Biden or Donald Trump?…
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Top court judges uphold block of Musk’s platform
Getty Images X was suspended in Brazil during the early hours of Saturday Brazil’s Supreme Court has upheld a ban on social media platform X,…
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‘Off-road’ sites could be used to ease queuing
Plans to use sites in Dover off the main road network to hold traffic if queues form due to new border controls are being considered.…
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Dynamic pricing row prompts government probe
Ministers are set to look into the use of “dynamic pricing”, amid an ongoing row about the “depressing” and “vastly inflated” cost of tickets to…
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Hiking energy tax will hit growth, oil industry says
Raising the windfall tax on the UK’s oil and gas companies will hit the government’s main goal of growing the economy, the industry has warned.…
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Railcard train travel to offer less of a discount
The train fare discount being offered to Railcard users is being cut by operators this month. Savings are advertised as being one-third and are currently…
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