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UK inflation rate stays at 3% before Iran war hits oil prices

The speed of price rises in the UK has stayed the same, according to data which was collected before the US-Israel war with Iran began.

‘I couldn’t afford rent in London as a nurse so I commuted from Wales while pregnant’

A&E nurse Georgie Scott says she was "'pushed out" of the capital because of high rent prices.

OpenAI closes Sora video-making app and cancels $1bn Disney deal

The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.

OpenAI ends Disney partnership as it closes Sora video-making app

The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.

Oil prices volatile as Trump talks up Iran negotiations

Crude rose back above $100 a barrel as the US and Iran clashed over bringing the conflict to an end.

‘Wildly unaffordable’: The harsh reality of shared ownership

For many, the promise of getting a foot on the property ladder has turned into a nightmare.

‘Wildy unaffordable’: The harsh reality of shared ownership

For many, the promise of getting a foot on the property ladder has turned into a nightmare.

Oil traders bet millions minutes before Trump’s Iran talks post

Market data shows the amount of oil trade rose before the US President said he would postpone attacks on Iran's power plants.

We need more plumbers and fewer lawyers in AI age, says BlackRock boss

Larry Fink also warns if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.

Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety

The owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp has been found liable by a court in New Mexico.