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Why hackers are targeting the world’s shipping

Cargo ships are increasingly coming under cyber attack by criminal gangs and hostile nation states.

Why hackers are targeting the world’s shipping

Cargo ships are increasingly coming under cyber attack by criminal gangs and hostile nation states.

‘Killer’ child car seats still on sale 10 years on

Which? advised families to buy approved seats with a clear orange label indicating they are safe.

Unlimited contactless cards may lead to spending sprees

Spontaneous spending is likely to rise if the £100 limit on contactless cards is scrapped, academics say.

Unlimited contactless cards may lead to spending sprees

Spontaneous spending is likely to rise if the £100 limit on contactless cards is scrapped, academics say.

New wave of US investment to create up to 1,000 jobs

Bank of America is set to create up to 1,000 new jobs in Belfast, marking its first operation in Northern Ireland.

Rising cost of school uniform is scary, says mum

A school supplies charity says demand for its help has risen by up to 20% compared with last year.

Millions missing out on £24bn of benefits and government support, analysis suggests

A report from Policy in Practice says awareness, complexity and stigma are the main barriers stopping people claiming.

Seven million households missing out on benefits and support

A report from Policy in Practice says awareness, complexity and stigma are the main barriers stopping people claiming.

Some Jaguar Land Rover suppliers ‘face bankruptcy’ due to cyber attack crisis

The government has been urged to "act fast" to protect hundreds of jobs following the cyber attack.