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‘Crumbling’ hospitals, schools and courts to get funding boost

The announcements on Thursday focussed on what the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones called a "soaring maintenance backlog".

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‘Dismal’ month for supermarkets pushes down retail sales

Sales volumes in May saw their biggest monthly fall since December 2023.

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Telegram boss says he will leave fortune to over 100 children he has fathered

The technology tycoon said his children would not have access to their inheritance for 30 years.

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Adorable or just weird? How Labubu dolls conquered the world

The dolls have almost tripled their maker's profits - and, according to some, energised Chinese soft power.

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Tech giants unleash AI on weather forecasts: are they any good?

The biggest tech firms are using AI to forecast the weather but is that better than existing models?

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Tech giants unleash AI on weather forecasts: are they any good?

The biggest tech firms are using AI to forecast the weather but is that better than existing models?

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Adorable or just weird? How Labubu dolls conquered the world

The dolls have almost tripled their maker's profits - and, according to some, energised Chinese soft power.

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‘Crumbling’ hospitals, schools and courts to get funding boost

The announcements on Thursday focussed on what the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones called a "soaring maintenance backlog".

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Music shop closure brings fear for industry’s future

Professional Music Technology closed their 11 UK stores after filing for administration in June.

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Millions more to get £150 off energy bills

The criteria has changed so 2.7 million more people will get the money automatically knocked off their bills.

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