Entries by BBC News

Zara ads banned for ‘unhealthily thin’ models

It comes after the advertising watchdog banned M&S and Next ads for showing models who appeared too thin.

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Call for help with school uniform costs in England

Grants are offered as standard in Scotland, Wales and NI - but only by a quarter of councils in England.

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Call for help with school uniform costs in England

Grants are offered as standard in Scotland, Wales and NI - but only by a quarter of councils in England.

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Struggling families ‘need grants’ for school uniforms

Grants are offered as standard in Scotland, Wales and NI - but only by a quarter of councils in England.

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Reeves must raise tax to cover £41bn gap, says think tank

The chancellor will miss her self-imposed rules without action, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research says.

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Boss of water regulator Ofwat to resign

David Black's resignation comes after the government said the water regulator will be abolished to create a new watchdog.

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Boss of water regulator Ofwat to resign

David Black's resignation comes after the government said the water regulator will be abolished to create a new watchdog.

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‘I feel deflated by court’s car finance ruling’

Andrew Wrench says he feels "let down" after losing his case at the Supreme Court.

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Former star fund manager and firm face £46m fine

Neil Woodford and his investment firm have been fined by the financial watchdog, after 300,000 people lost money when the fund collapsed.

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£100m of premium bond prizes remain unclaimed

Critics want the system used to trace accounts to be reformed so people do not miss out on prizes.

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