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Who gets 15 hours of free childcare and how do I apply?

Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for their two-year-olds.

Millions get a pay rise as minimum wage increases

Above inflation wage-hikes are set to benefit 2.7 million low-paid workers and apprentices.

Millions get a pay rise as minimum wage increases

Above inflation wage-hikes are set to benefit 2.7 million low-paid workers and apprentices.

Energy bills lowest for two years after £238 fall

Experts urge people to stick to energy saving habits despite the typical bill falling by £238 a year.

Energy bills lowest for two years after £238 fall

Experts urge people to stick to energy saving habits despite the typical bill falling by £238 a year.

Data from 73 million AT&T accounts leaked online

Current and former customers of the US telecoms firm are impacted by the breach, the company says.

Data from 73 million AT&T accounts leaked online

Current and former customers of the US telecoms firm are impacted by the breach, the company says.

Train maker says 1,300 manufacturing jobs at risk

Derby train builder Alstom says it has "no meaningful workload" until at least the middle of 2026.

AI millionaire: ‘Video games can boost creativity’

Sir Demis Hassabis, co-founder of AI firm DeepMind, says parents should encourage children's passions.

AI millionaire: ‘Video games can boost creativity’

Sir Demis Hassabis, co-founder of AI firm DeepMind, says parents should encourage children's passions.