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Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil

The US central bank leaves its key interest rate unchanged at 4.3%, as its view of the economy darkens.

Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil

The US central bank leaves its key interest rate unchanged at 4.3%, as its view of the economy darkens.

Old meter switch-off is pushed back

Thousands of households will now not face disruption to hot water and heating, the government says

Old meter switch-off is pushed back

Thousands of households will now not face disruption to hot water and heating, the government says

HS2 line to be delayed again with no new date given

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said the HS2 project was an "appalling mess".

Japan’s Nippon seals controversial US Steel deal after Trump pact

Nippon agreed to give a "golden share" to the US government to win approval of the takeover.

Japan’s Nippon rescues US Steel in controversial takeover

Nippon agreed to give a "golden share" to the US government to win approval of the takeover.

Fears for baby bank’s future after damp and mould

The group, on West Marsh in Grimsby, has had to throw nappies, baby formula and clothing away.

Welfare cuts: What are the Pip and universal credit changes?

The government watered down its welfare reform plans to get MPs to vote for the benefits bill.

OpenAI boss: Meta offering $100m plus to poach my staff

Sam Altman said so far none of his "best people" had jumped ship to his big tech rival.