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UK house prices have risen three times faster than flats since 2020

UK house prices have risen three times faster than flat...

UK house prices have risen three times faster than flats since 2020, according ...

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Alibaba commits $50bn to AI and cloud amid Jack Ma’s return to the spotlight

Alibaba commits $50bn to AI and cloud amid Jack Ma’s re...

Alibaba pledges $50bn in AI and cloud computing amid Jack Ma’s high-profile ret...

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Dark mode may sap more battery life if users ramp up brightness, study reveals

Dark mode may sap more battery life if users ramp up br...

Turning your smartphone interface darker might not preserve battery power after...

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City bankers press Reeves to ease non-dom clampdown as wealthy workers exit UK

City bankers press Reeves to ease non-dom clampdown as ...

City bankers warn Chancellor Rachel Reeves that abolishing non-dom tax status d...

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Fears grow over Workers’ Rights Bill as small firms warn of job cuts

Fears grow over Workers’ Rights Bill as small firms war...

UK small businesses warn that sweeping new worker protections may trigger hirin...

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Lloyds profits shrink by a fifth as car finance saga drives up provisions

Lloyds profits shrink by a fifth as car finance saga dr...

Lloyds Banking Group posts a 20% fall in annual profits to £5.97bn, missing exp...

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Unions seek £200m from ministers to safeguard Scunthorpe steelworks as blast furnaces face closure

Unions seek £200m from ministers to safeguard Scunthorp...

Unions urge the UK government to provide British Steel with £200m to keep Scunt...

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Insolvencies soar to 16-year high as tax hike drives bosses to close up shop

Insolvencies soar to 16-year high as tax hike drives bo...

UK company insolvencies reach their highest January total since 2009, as direct...

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How to Choose the Right Utility Provider and Contract

How to Choose the Right Utility Provider and Contract

Many energy and utility providers are offering great deals for those who make t...

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First-time homeownership slips further out of reach without family assistance

First-time homeownership slips further out of reach wit...

Only 11.5% of first-time buyers can afford to purchase without family help, war...

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Dyslexic founder secures Branson’s backing with ‘Elevator of Dreams’ pitch

Dyslexic founder secures Branson’s backing with ‘Elevat...

Dyslexic entrepreneur Hugh Johnston clinches Sir Richard Branson’s support afte...

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Folding bike pioneer Flit raises £1.2m to challenge Brompton’s dominance

Folding bike pioneer Flit raises £1.2m to challenge Bro...

Cambridge-based Flit secures £1.2m to boost production of its innovative foldin...

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UK and US refuse to sign global AI declaration, citing national interests

UK and US refuse to sign global AI declaration, citing ...

The UK and US have refused to sign an international AI declaration at the Paris...

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UK steel industry warns Trump’s tariffs are a ‘sledgehammer to free trade’

UK steel industry warns Trump’s tariffs are a ‘sledgeha...

Trump’s 25% tariffs on UK steel exports spark fears of trade war, with industry...

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Reeves faces tough choices as fiscal headroom vanishes, raising tax hike fears

Reeves faces tough choices as fiscal headroom vanishes,...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has exhausted the UK’s £9.9bn borrowing buffer, with e...

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Government cuts red tape to create 10,000 more apprenticeships

Government cuts red tape to create 10,000 more apprenti...

The UK government is cutting red tape to create 10,000 more apprenticeships, re...

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