Entries by BBC News

‘Fairy godmother’ gifts 1,000 prom dresses to girls

Stefanie Lakin's mission is for every girl and boy to go to the ball.

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Nike pledges to cut reliance on Chinese factories

Company executives say the sportwear giant will cut its reliance on producing goods in China to ease the impact of US trade policies.

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Should we be letting flies eat our food waste?

In Lithuania and Australia, hungry fly larvae are used to process food waste into useful protein.

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Should we be letting flies eat our food waste?

In Lithuania and Australia, hungry fly larvae are used to process food waste into useful protein.

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‘We are terrified’: Trump’s migrant crackdown has workers and firms worried

President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigrants could have serious economic repercussions.

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Post Office criminal trials unlikely before 2028, says police chief

The police will not hand files to prosecutors until after the final report from the public inquiry into the scandal is published.

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Post Office criminal trials unlikely before 2028, says police chief

The police will not hand files to prosecutors until after the final report from the public inquiry into the scandal is published.

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UK’s data agency has ‘deep seated’ issues, review finds

Problems at the Office for National Statistics, which provides data informing policy decisions affecting millions, need to be addressed so it can rebuild its reputation, a review says.

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UK’s data agency has ‘deep seated’ issues, review finds

Problems at the Office for National Statistics, which provides data informing policy decisions affecting millions, need to be addressed so it can rebuild its reputation, a review says.

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Pledge to protect UK firms from cheap imports

The government's plan comes as UK businesses worry about the impact of US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs.

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