Entries by BBC News

Up to 40,000 homes to be built on disused railway land

The UK government is taking a "brownfield first" approach to building in places like Manchester.

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Plan for 40,000 homes to be built on railway land

The UK government says first-time buyers stand to benefit from the plan to develop the brownfield sites.

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IMF upgrades global growth forecast as tariffs ease

A softening of Trump tariffs since April means global growth could be stronger, the IMF says

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IMF upgrades global growth forecast as tariffs ease

A softening of Trump tariffs since April means global growth could be stronger, the IMF says

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Wegovy maker warns of slower profits as rivals bite

The Danish weight loss drug-maker claims "knock-off" treatments are hitting growth.

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Wegovy maker warns of slower profits as rivals bite

The Danish weight loss drug-maker claims "knock-off" treatments are hitting growth.

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US rail merger could create first coast-to-coast freight service

Union Pacific agrees to buy Norfolk Southern, establishing a $250bn colossus with 50,000 miles of track.

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Anglian Water to pay £62.8m over wastewater failures

The firm agrees to fund improvements after Ofwat discovered "excessive spills from storm overflows".

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Anglian Water to pay £62.8m over wastewater failures

The firm agrees to fund improvements after Ofwat discovered "excessive spills from storm overflows".

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Google launches new AI search feature in UK

The new tool marks a significant change for the search giant but raises questions for advertisers.

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