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An investigation found that some jewellery marketed as sterling silver on Amazon and Temu contained toxic chemicals. The investigation examined 25 items purchased from five online marketplaces.
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Ryanair says it may freeze workers’ pay if fuel prices rise by €2bn in 2028, linking the potential increase to the continuation of the US-Israel war w...
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Binance users withdrew $3.6bn after a cryptocurrency hack affected digital assets worth $6.3bn. The exchange froze transactions following the incident...
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New affordability checks for Buy Now, Pay Later services could leave some shoppers unable to use them. Consumers are being urged to understand the cha...
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Virgin Media O2 is expected to cut thousands of jobs, although the broadband provider has not yet finalised the number of roles affected.
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Binance has covered 90% of the losses linked to a $6.3bn hack, while two analytics firms say a North Korean state-backed group is the likely culprit.
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A paper mill in Témiscaming, Quebec, has shut indefinitely after the United States imposed 50% tariffs on its products, leaving hundreds without work...
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Saturday’s newspaper front pages are dominated by reports of billions of dollars allegedly stolen from cryptocurrency exchange Binance, alongside cove...
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US technology stocks have recorded sharp declines, with Intel shares continuing to weaken and the Nasdaq opening at its lowest level in more than two...
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Nicola Shaw, who has led Yorkshire Water since 2022, will leave her role in January after the company was downgraded.
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Chef Gareth Ward has defended the way his kitchen operates after Ynyshir received a one-star food hygiene rating. His comments feature in a documentar...
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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has frozen assets worth $2.5bn after a suspected hack, with deposits and withdrawals suspended while security checks a...
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Google shares fell to a six-month low after the company said AI-generated search summaries were affecting advertising revenue, unsettling investors on...
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Bereaved families will be protected from tax charges linked to delays in pension payments under new rules introduced after campaigners raised concerns...
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DoorDash is set to acquire Instacart in a deal valued at $17bn, with the companies saying the transaction would expand the number of stores available...
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Offshore workers weighing more than 19st 7lb (124kg) will not be allowed to fly to offshore platforms from Sunday, prompting some to use weight-loss i...
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Budget forecasts indicate that growth in living standards is expected to slow to almost a standstill, prompting think tanks to warn of difficult years...
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Poundland’s bosses have filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators, placing the future of the discount retailer in doubt as it faces the po...
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Jewellery sold as sterling silver on Amazon and Temu contained toxic chemicals
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New affordability checks could prevent some shoppers using Buy Now, Pay Later
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Poundland files notice indicating possible move towards administration
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Primark home delivery plans highlight shift towards online clothes shopping
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Home sellers cut asking prices on 3,000 properties each day
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Parents save £100 a month into pensions for their young children
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Average five-year mortgage rate reaches 6% as lender costs rise
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Job candidates may not need to disclose their current salary at interview
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Higher energy prices expected to affect UK economy, OBR says
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Grid operator assures households electricity supplies will remain secure this winter
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Treasury estimates Britain could have built a £1 trillion oil fund
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Project’s potential impact on energy supply and security explained
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