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Cut taxes on energy bills before giving bailouts, Badenoch says

The Tory leader refuses to rule out direct payments to households if bills spike but says this would come at a cost.

‘Cost to supply potatoes has risen 40%’

A Staffordshire farmer says the industry will struggle to absorb rising costs.

City’s electronic music venues struggling despite growth

Social media posts claimed Newcastle's scene was thriving, but venues claim it is not the case.

Service charges coming under government scrutiny

People across the West explain how the charges on their buildings are affecting their finances.

Free prom hire boutique set up for two schools

Mia, a student, says it will lesson the burden on anyone spending hundreds of pounds on a dress.

How will energy crisis hit Ireland’s economy?

Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheál Martin said Ireland's economy enters the crisis from a position of "relative strength".

How Trump and the oil markets move in sync: A tango in five charts

Oil markets have been sensitive to Donald Trump's comments on the war. But are traders growing less responsive?

Agent begged Epstein to have sex with model, emails show

Ramsey Elkholy introduced the financier to women as young as 18 in correspondence over almost a decade.

Agent begged Epstein to have sex with model, emails show

Ramsey Elkholy introduced the financier to women as young as 18 in correspondence over almost a decade.

Asda boss rejects profiteering claims as petrol price tops 150p

Motorists are facing higher fuel prices ahead of Easter break due to the conflict in the Middle East, the RAC says.