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I paid £30,000 for an ‘influencer’ degree. Here’s why

Content creation degrees aim to help people make money from social media, but are they worth the money?

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Food waste charity gets grant for rising costs

The charity received a £60,000 grant, over three years, from Shrewsbury Town Council.

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Apprentice star tells PM why pie shop is closing

Paul Bowen says a rise in employer's National Insurance was "the tipping edge" to him closing a pie shop.

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More free nursery hours proposed in budget

The government releases its proposed budget with "targeted measures" to help families.

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Channel Islands fuel prices set to rise again

The increases could mean mean diesel costing more than £2 per litre.

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US ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy takes effect as trade war drags on

It is the latest escalation in the Canada-US trade war after negotiations collapsed in late August, with no word on when talks may resume.

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OpenAI scraps rollout of new model over safety concerns

The firm also issued an update on incidents in which its models accessed Australian government systems.

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Burnham to unveil public body to invest in electricity grid

The prime minister will say he wants to reduce energy costs in his first conference speech as Labour leader.

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Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to flood risk

Aviva boss Amanda Blanc said England was "for sure" building homes that might be uninsurable at some point in the future.

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Want to become an influencer? There’s a £30,000 degree for that

Content creation degrees aim to help people make money from social media, but are they worth the money?

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