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Government borrowing for October higher than expected

Borrowing was more than £2bn higher than expected in October, latest official figures show.

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Community food boxes ‘selling out within minutes’

A waste food box scheme is cutting the cost of living for families, those behind the project say.

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Are the chips down for traditional fish supper?

One Hull fish and chip shop owner says he is now selling chilli and curry "just to get people in".

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Sweaty Betty offers £4k for slogan use and silence

Georgina Cox wants clothing firm Sweaty Betty to apologise and pay influencers it works with fairly.

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Farmer calls for more government support in Budget

Ben Aveling wants planned inheritance tax changes to be scrapped and for interest rates to fall.

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Budget must focus on housing, says shelter resident

Two men who have experienced homelessness give their views ahead of the chancellor's budget.

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Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for record-breaking $55m

The auction shattered the previous record for a price tag fetched for a work by a female artist.

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Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $55m, sets auction record for a female artist

The auction also shattered the previous record for a portrait by the Mexican artist.

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Graduate jobs under threat from AI, PwC boss says

The accountancy giant says artificial intelligence will eventually lead to fewer entry-level positions at the firm.

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Graduate jobs under threat from AI, PwC boss says

The accountancy giant says artificial intelligence will eventually lead to fewer entry-level positions at the firm.

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