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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.

‘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".

Music shop closure brings fear for industry’s future

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

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.

New emissions guidance for oil and gas projects

This guidance will determine whether production can go ahead in the controversial Scottish fields, Rosebank and Jackdaw.

New emissions guidance for oil and gas projects

This guidance will determine whether production can go ahead in the controversial Scottish fields, Rosebank and Jackdaw.

Interest rates held at 4.25% as Bank hints at further cuts to come

The central bank decides to hold interest rates at 4.25% with inflation remaining above its target level.

Texas Instruments pledges ‘historic’ $60bn US chip investment

The announcement comes as Trump pressures big technology firms to increase manufacturing in America.

Texas Instruments to make ‘historic’ $60bn US chip investment

The announcement comes as Trump pressures big technology firms to increase manufacturing in America.

Interest rates held at 4.25% as Bank hints at further cuts to come

The central bank decides to hold interest rates at 4.25% with inflation remaining above its target level.