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Tourists to face €2 fee to get near Rome’s Trevi Fountain

Visitors who don't live in Rome will have to pay to view the Baroque monument up close from February.

Millions head off for Christmas on busiest day of festive getaway

Road, rail and air travellers are being advised to allow extra time for travel and check their routes.

£100 contactless card limit to be lifted

Card providers can decide whether to offer unlimited payments on contactless cards.

French court rejects Shein website suspension over childlike sex dolls

The fast-fashion giant welcomed the judgement and said its priority remains protecting French consumers.

Young people will feel burden of UK’s ageing society, report suggests

The House of Lords said raising the state pension age and increasing immigration would not be a solution.

Will the US TikTok deal make it safer but less relevant?

The key to the app's success - its algorithm - is to be retrained on US data. Will that make US TikTok blander?

Will the TikTok deal mean the app changes in the US?

The app's Chinese owner ByteDance has signed a deal with investors to run its business in the US.

Will the TikTok deal mean the app changes in the US?

The app's Chinese owner ByteDance has signed a deal with investors to run its business in the US.

Retail sales fall as Black Friday deals fail to lure shoppers

Supermarket sales fell for the fourth month in a row, while discounts did not lift Black Friday spending in November, figures suggest.

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