New credit union to help people avoid loan sharks
A businessman and city council offer struggling people an alternative to high-interest loans.
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EV drivers could face new tax in Budget
The BBC understands there have been "conversations" within government about the possibility of a new levy on EVs.
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Tech giants warn Reeves of IPO 'flight risk' over budget
Executives from some of Britain's most valuable technology start-ups have delivered a bombshell warning to Rachel Reeves that tax-raising measures in this month's budget could force them to cancel plans to list their companies on the London Stock Exchange.
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US to cut flights at 40 airports if shutdown doesn't end, transportation secretary warns
Flight capacity will be cut 10% across the country, as air traffic controllers report experiencing fatigue, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
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Will quantum be bigger than AI?
The highly-complex technology is increasingly being tipped to transform computing.
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Conservative justices sharply question Trump tariffs in high stakes hearing
Donald Trump's use of tariffs in the last nine months was sharply questioned during arguments before the Supreme Court.
View Full Story05-Nov-2025 - Source: BBC News
MSPs pass land reform which could force break up of huge estates
The legislation is designed to help reduce the concentration of rural land ownership among a small number of people.
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MP wants Elon Musk's chatbot shut down over claim he enabled grooming gangs
SNP MP Pete Wishart says he is seeking legal advice over the "disturbing" AI-generated social media post.
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Mone-linked firm PPE Medpro owes £39m in taxes
Administrator's report shows firm owes £39m to HMRC on top of £148m owed to Department of Health
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Ozanne to resign from Education, Sport and Culture
An election to replace the Guernsey ESC committee is likely to take place on 27 November.
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UK facing sickness bill 'crisis' - what needs to change to get more people working?
Plans to get more people working pose some challenges for employers, employees and health services.
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'A hike in school meal prices could leave families struggling'
The cost of a school dinner for primary and special school pupils will go up by 50p from £2.50 to £3.00.
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What needs to change to get more people working?
Plans to get more people working pose some challenges for employers, employees and health services.
View Full Story05-Nov-2025 - Source: BBC News
Ex-Starmer adviser's start-ups backer nears £1bn valuation
An incubator of technology start-ups co-founded by Sir Keir Starmer's former artificial intelligence adviser is closing in on a £1bn valuation after securing new investor backing.
View Full Story05-Nov-2025 - Source: Sky News
Sheeran praises curriculum changes which mean more kids will study music
Ministers are making changes to the curriculum in England after a review of what is taught in schools.
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Shein opens first store in Paris overshadowed by French sex-doll inquiry
Shein's fast-fashion outlet inside Paris department store BHV prompts several French brands to leave.
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'We are worried some families may not afford 20% school dinner hike'
The cost of a school dinner for primary and special school pupils will go up by 50p from £2.50 to £3.00.
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Sickness bill costs £85bn year, says new report, which warns of 'economic crisis'
The UK is facing an "economic inactivity crisis" as employers are losing an estimated £85bn a year in costs linked to sickness and poor workplace health, a landmark report has found.
View Full Story05-Nov-2025 - Source: Sky News
Nvidia boss defends AI against claims of bubble by 'Big Short' investor
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang has told Sky News the AI sector is a "long, long away" from a Big Short-style collapse.
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Cost of school dinners to increase by almost 20%
The cost of a school dinner for primary and special school pupils will go up by 50p from £2.50 to £3.00.
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