Entries by BBC News

BA fined £3m after luggage handlers hurt in falls

One worker broke his back and another suffered a brain bleed in falls at Heathrow Airport.

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UK economy is growing more than expected – how optimistic should you be?

The UK economy grew by more than expected at the start of 2025. What does this mean for you?

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Walmart says higher prices could hit this month due to tariffs

The retailer says it isn't able to absorb all the pressure from tariffs, even at the reduced levels announced.

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More pupils auto-enrolled for free school meals

The move by Newcastle City Council follows similar schemes by other authorities including Durham.

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Leading crypto firm Coinbase faces up to $400m hit from cyber attack

The firm says hackers have obtained customer information by paying off employees.

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Leading crypto firm Coinbase faces up to $400m hit from cyber attack

The firm says hackers have obtained customer information by paying off employees.

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Faisal Islam: The UK’s surprisingly strong growth may not be temporary

These figures provide an opportune moment for some optimism and a hard sell of the UK to the rest of the world.

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Reeves says UK ‘beginning to turn corner’ as growth beats forecasts

The economy grew faster than expected between January and March, before UK and US tax rises were brought in during April.

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Walmart says higher prices could hit this month due to tariffs

The retailer said it isn't able to absorb all the pressure from tariffs, even at the reduced levels announced.

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Faisal Islam: The UK’s surprisingly strong growth may not be temporary

These figures provide an opportune moment for some optimism and a hard sell of the UK to the rest of the world.

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