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Children in care to get £10 a week savings

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 09:57
Eligible people in the care system will be able to access the savings once they turn 18.
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Woman 'scared to turn heating on' due to oil cost

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 08:29
Roslynn Garner-Gatley starts using a hot water bottle, bed socks and earlier bedtimes to stay warm.
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'I can't afford to heat my home on my pension'

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 08:24
Teresa Goubert says heating is "very expensive" and she was struggling on her pension.
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'An £8k service charge left me unable to pay bills'

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 08:19
Housing association Curo defends large increases to leaseholder bills.
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Calls to cut employer National Insurance contributions for under-25s

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 08:10
Yorkshire businesses set out what they want from the chancellor ahead of the Budget.
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Is an 'AI war' complicating your job search?

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 08:01
How fair are AI recruitment tools that help decide our future, and what happens when we click "apply"?
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Is an 'AI war' complicating your job search?

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 08:01
How fair are AI recruitment tools that help decide our future, and what happens when we click "apply"?
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No order, no seat: Starbucks China rolls out new store policy

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 07:02
Starbucks says it is improving customers' in-store experience as it competes with homegrown rivals.
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No purchase, no seats: Starbucks China rolls out new policy

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 07:02
Starbucks says it is improving customers' in-store experience as it competes with homegrown rivals.
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What is PHP and why did it spark a global cyber-security scramble?

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 06:48
AI uncovered long-hidden programming flaws, triggering a rare global cyber-security response.
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The 'trillion pound' oil fund the government believes Britain could have built

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 02:27
For the first time, the Treasury calculates how much the UK could have raised by investing North Sea proceeds.
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The "trillion pound" oil fund the government believes Britain could have built

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 02:27
For the first time, the Treasury calculates how much the UK could have raised by investing North Sea proceeds.
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The grads ditching the UK for a fresh start abroad

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 02:12
With graduate jobs hard to come by, more young adults are reported to be considering emigrating.
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The grads ditching the UK for a fresh start abroad

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 02:12
With graduate jobs hard to come by, more young adults are reported to be considering emigrating.
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The grads ditching the UK for a fresh start abroad

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 02:12
With graduate jobs hard to come by, more young adults are reported to be considering emigrating.
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Airbnb hosts can no longer make guests strip beds and wash dishes under new rules

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 01:54
The updated policy will apply to all reservations booked on the accommodation site on or after 20 November.
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Airbnb hosts can no longer make guests strip beds and wash dishes under new rules

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 01:54
The updated policy will apply to all reservations booked on the accommodation site on or after 20 November.
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Meta fined $25bn for 'lies' over user data privacy

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 00:49
The fine is the largest to date against Facebook's owner, larger than an $18bn deal with California.
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Websites taken down worldwide as critical cyber-security update issued

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 22:54
The vulnerabilities with PHP, a programming language widely used across the internet, have been described as the most significant ever found by AI.
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Websites taken down worldwide as critical cyber-security update issued

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 22:54
The vulnerabilities with PHP, a programming language widely used across the internet, have been described as the most significant ever found by AI.
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