Entries by BBC News

‘We don’t care’: A defiant China looks beyond Trump’s America

Chinese exporters tell the BBC if the US doesn't want their goods, "other countries have money" to buy them.

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Royal Mail takeover approved by shareholders

The approval of the £3.6bn deal will see the 500-year institution taken over by Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group.

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Royal Mail takeover approved by shareholders

The approval of the £3.6bn deal will see the 500-year institution taken over by Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group.

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Pottery firm goes bust after more than 100 years

The directors of Moorcroft Pottery in Stoke-on-Trent say they are going into voluntary liquidation.

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Hackers target the Co-op as police probe M&S cyber attack

The retailer says it's disabled parts of its IT systems in response to the incident.

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US economy shrinks as firms import more ahead of tariffs

The world's largest economy contracted at an annual pace of 0.3% in the first three months of 2025.

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Struggling families urged to use Honesty Jar shop

The Honesty Jar helps those struggling financially by offering items for free or at a low cost.

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Co-op fends off hackers as police probe M&S cyber attack

The firm said the steps it had taken had had a 'small impact' on its call centre.

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Warning electricity meters in 300,000 homes could stop working

Those without upgraded meters could also find their heating stuck on or off, energy watchdog Ofgem warns.

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Update that made ChatGPT ‘dangerously’ sycophantic pulled

Users said the chatbot endorsed ideas including stopping medication and getting angry at strangers

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