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Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5bn to settle baby powder lawsuits

The proposed settlement aims to close a years-long legal battle over claims its talcs products cause cancer.

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Is it time to stop using glue and labels on paper?

Labels and adhesives can prevent paper from being recycled but there's new tech aimed at changing that.

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Is it time to stop using glue and labels on paper?

Labels and adhesives can prevent paper from being recycled but there's new tech aimed at changing that.

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Schools to offer technical subjects to pupils from age 14 in England, Burnham says

The government wants pupils to take courses like AI and manufacturing which are linked to local jobs.

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Some people’s chats with Claude AI found publicly available online

Hundreds of conversations with Anthropic’s chatbot were discovered as being publicly accessible.

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Cracker Barrel chief executive steps down a year after rebrand chaos

Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino will exit following customer backlash over modern logo redesign.

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Cracker Barrel chief executive steps down a year after rebrand chaos

Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino will exit following customer backlash over modern logo redesign.

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Average income down in real terms, survey says

The results of the 2023/24 Household Expenditure Survey have been published.

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Cash recovered from ex-Nasa scientist turned scammer

John Burford was jailed in 2025 after taking more than £1m from his victims.

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Oil price dives as US and Iran pause attacks

The US says attacks on Iran have been halted to give "talks some space", raising hopes of a resolution to the conflict.

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