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Violence against Co-op shop workers rises sharply

Shoplifting by organised crime groups shifted up a gear in 2023, the supermarket says.

Nestlé axes classic Breakaway bar after 54 years

The former packed lunch favourite will no longer be produced from March following a decline in sales.

Landlord mortgage arrears doubles in a year

More people with buy-to-let loans have fallen behind on payments as interest rates have risen.

Yodel in final stages of talks amid concern over its future

The parcel delivery firm, which employs 10,000 staff, is in discussions with "interested parties".

Disney boss bets future on Taylor Swift and Fortnite

The entertainment giant has been under pressure from investors to shake-up the business.

The AI companions you can have conversations with

A new breed of talking AI systems are now available for increasingly realistic two-way chats.

Source oil and gas locally, urges Equinor energy boss

Countries should be prioritising energy security and sourcing locally, says the head of Norway's Equinor.

Keir Starmer: Labour ditches £28bn green investment pledge

A U-turn on the policy is set to be announced on Thursday, following confusion over the party's position.

House price rises highest for a year in January, Halifax says

The UK's biggest mortgage lender says prices are still rising as mortgage rates continue to ease.

House price rises highest for a year in January, Halifax says

The UK's biggest mortgage lender says prices are still rising as mortgage rates continue to ease.