Entries by BBC News

‘I will have to raise prices by 10%’ – Toymakers warn of tariff pain

Trump tariffs have left toymakers stunned, scrambling and warning of higher prices.

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X Man: The Elon Musk Origin Story

Which science fiction stories are left out of Silicon Valley futurism?

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Why detecting methane is difficult but crucial work

From handheld to space-based, new methane detectors are making it easier to track the greenhouse gas.

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Why detecting methane is difficult but crucial work

From handheld to space-based, new methane detectors are making it easier to track the greenhouse gas.

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Agency workers to get paid if shift cancelled at short notice

The policy is part of 250 additions to the Employment Rights Bill, although the amendment will not spell out what "short notice" means.

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How do the Post Office compensation schemes work?

The government takes over the Overturned Convictions Scheme for victims of the Horizon scandal.

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Deadline for National Insurance top-ups softened

A looming deadline for people to plug NI gaps, to ensure they get the full state pension, has been eased.

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Deadline for National Insurance top-ups softened

A looming deadline for people to plug NI gaps, to ensure they get the full state pension, has been eased.

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Markets sink as Trump confirms tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

The US president has repeatedly threatened to tax imports from two of the country's closest neighbours.

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Low-paid workers to get right to 80% of salary in sick pay

Those currently earning less than £123 a week are currently not eligible for sick pay.

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