Entries by BBC News

British Gas owner among firms fined for underpaying staff

A list of nearly 500 employers fined more than £10m for failing to pay the minimum wage is released.

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Reeves plans ‘targeted action’ on bills in Budget

The chancellor is planning moves to help households with the cost of living in the Budget.

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Trump administration sued over $100K fee for skilled worker visas

The president has defended the fee and said the programme - used widely by US tech companies - was being abused

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Spotify working on AI music tools with major record labels

The streaming service says it will respect artists' rights in creating new "responsible" AI products.

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Canada threatens Jeep-maker over possible US move

The Canadian government was reacting after the company said it would move start producing its Jeep Compass model in Illinois.

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Thousands in UK sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer risks

The claim involves 3,000 people and focuses on internal memos and scientific reports, seen by the BBC.

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Canada threatens Jeep-maker over proposed US move

The company wants to move production of its Jeep Compass model from Ontario to Illinois.

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Betting firm Paddy Power to close 57 shops in UK and Ireland

Its parent company said affected staff would be "offered redeployment opportunities where possible".

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Betting firm Paddy Power to close 57 shops in UK and Ireland

Its parent company said affected staff would be "offered redeployment opportunities where possible".

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UK economy grew slightly in August ahead of key Budget

The 0.1% growth follows a slight contraction in the economy during July, official figures show.

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