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Forget LA – it’s British film studios that are in demand

The film and high-end TV industry in the UK is seeing a frenzy of activity.

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Date set for next £300 cost-of-living payment

About eight million people on low incomes and receiving benefits will receive the next instalment.

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UAW strike: Why are US car workers walking out?

Nearly 13,000 workers for Ford, General Motors and Stellantis have gone on a historic, co-ordinated strike.

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Online Safety Bill: Crackdown on harmful social media content agreed

The law aims to force firms to remove illegal content and protect children from some legal but harmful material.

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FTX: ‘King of Crypto’ parents sued over missing millions

Sam Bankman-Fried's parents are being sued as his bankrupt crypto firm FTX seeks to recover money.

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Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry given new contracts

The rail operators have been awarded the long-term contract renewals by the Department for Transport.

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UK inflation set to be highest of advanced economies

Prices will rise faster in the UK than in any other G7 economy this year, a forecast suggests.

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H&M starts charging shoppers for online returns

Customers must now pay £1.99 when they return items either in store or online, although members are exempt.

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Warning over fuel prices as oil hits 10-month high

The price of a barrel of oil rose above $95 on Tuesday, stoking fears it could impact inflation.

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‘No proof’ bank accounts being closed over views, says watchdog

The City watchdog's findings follow a row over threats to close Nigel Farage's bank account.

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