Entries by BBC News

Pound hits near 4-year high as Trump rattles dollar

A report that the US President could name the new head of the central bank early raises concerns over its independence.

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Ex-Barclays boss fails to overturn City job ban over Epstein link

Jes Staley has been banned from holding top UK financial jobs over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Ex-Barclays boss fails to overturn City job ban over Epstein link

Jes Staley has been banned from holding top UK financial jobs over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Food giant threatens to close UK biofuel plant after US tariff deal

AB Foods warns it will shut the UK's biggest bioethanol producer unless the government steps in.

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No phone signal on your train? There may be a fix – by 2028

Network Rail signs a deal which it says will lead to an improvement to phone connectivity on trains and stations.

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Families urged to sign up to ‘holiday hunger’ clubs

More than 100 organisations will offer free meals and a range of activities across Bradford district.

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Food giant threatens to close UK biofuel plant after US tariff deal

AB Foods warns it will shut the UK's biggest bioethanol producer unless the government steps in.

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Why your old mobile phone may be polluting Thailand

The Asian nation is importing thousands of tonnes of electronic waste per year, despite a ban.

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Why your old mobile phone may be polluting Thailand

The Asian nation is importing thousands of tonnes of electronic waste per year, despite a ban.

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Sliced Bread

Why did the DIY chain Homebase have to close all of its stores?

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