Entries by BBC News

Water bosses could now face jail for cover-ups

New powers mean law-breaking executives can be sent to prison for up to two years.

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Company bosses warn over tariffs impact

Several firms have cut their profit forecasts or withdrawn them citing economic uncertainty.

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Company bosses warn over tariffs impact

Several firms have cut their profit forecasts or withdrawn them citing economic uncertainty.

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China has halted rare earth exports, can Australia step up?

Australia has proposed to create a strategic reserve of critical minerals.

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China has halted rare earth exports, can Australia step up?

Australia has proposed to create a strategic reserve of critical minerals.

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China has halted rare earth exports, can Australia step up?

Australia has proposed to create a strategic reserve of critical minerals.

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Retail sales see biggest rise for nearly four years

Sales rose for the third month in a row in March as warmer weather helped to boost trade.

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Mum’s pop-up shop aims to make prom affordable

Julie Sarahs decided to take action after her daughter's prom was cancelled twice.

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Mum’s pop-up shop aims to make prom affordable

Julie Sarahs decided to take action after her daughter's prom was cancelled twice.

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Struggling food bank to limit people to one bag

St Mary's Church in Darlington says its food bank service costs £200 per week and faces closure.

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