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The Bottom Line

Lessons learned from a dotcom entrepreneur on the boom and bust of his company, boo.com.

Ofwat launches investigation into South East Water

Anger is high after thousands of customers in Kent and Sussex have experienced days of water chaos.

UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts

The economy was boosted by a rebound in car production and from the services sector.

UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts

The economy was boosted by a rebound in car production and from the services sector.

X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash

Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people in jurisdictions where it is illegal.

‘My home was uninhabitable’ – residents reveal ‘botched’ work after energy firm folds

A woman whose home flooded during works carried out by a now-folded company says she is trying to rebuild her life.

Food bank relaunches expanded service after flood

Kinson and West Howe Foodbank in Bournemouth now has a larger, free community service.

Patients ‘skipping GP appointments over fees’

Families increasingly cannot afford to see the GP, Guernsey Community Foundation warns.

‘We don’t need a sticking plaster’, say pub owners

More than 40 hospitality firms have come together to campaign against tax increases.

‘We don’t need a sticking plaster’, say pub owners

More than 40 hospitality firms have come together to campaign against tax increases.