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Energy bills, mortgages, food: will cost of living surge again under Labour?

The government claims to be fixing the economy but households may face more pressure in…

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UK bank fraud victims could face £100 excess on refund claims

Despite new rules, many lenders have decided to implement the optional exemption Some victims of…

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‘An AI Fukushima is inevitable’: scientists discuss technology’s immense potential and dangers

Experts are optimistic about energy and drug production breakthroughs but also fear its potential misuse…

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Spain fines budget airlines including Ryanair total of €179m

Operators say they will appeal against what Ryanair calls ‘illegal and baseless fines’ by consumer…

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Average annual energy bill to rise to £1,738 in Great Britain from January

Increase in energy price cap by Ofgem follows 10% rise for current quarter, heaping more…

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Brighton council threw man’s belongings in skip after he died, says brother

Case shows gap in protections for deceased tenants’ families, with authorities’ property access policies varying…

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Social media ban for UK under-16s ‘not on the cards’ for now, says minister

Peter Kyle meets group of teenagers at NSPCC HQ who say imposing ban would reduce…

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Farmers aged 80 could get exemption from inheritance tax rule

Exclusive: Government looks at changing rules so older farmers do not have to live for…

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Elon Musk to ‘summon MPs to US to explain threats to American citizens’

World’s richest man responds to UK parliamentarians saying they will call him to testify about…

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FCA plans to allow lenders longer to respond to car finance complaints

Firms could get up to a year to respond to mis-selling complaints after shock court…

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