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Iran-linked hackers behind cyber attack that shut down power plant, reports say

The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system during the attack in July.

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Struggling households need more help with bills, energy industry says

Industry body Energy UK says the current support for households most in need does not go far enough.

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Struggling households need more help with bills, energy industry says

Industry body Energy UK says the current support for households most in need does not go far enough.

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Taxi drivers urge council to agree 8% fare hike

Taxi fares could rise by 8% to help drivers combat rising fuel prices and the cost of living.

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Economic adviser O’Neill rules out government job but backs PM’s devolution plans

Lord O'Neill, former chief economist at Goldman Sachs, was tipped to become Andy Burnham's chief economic adviser.

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Not ‘poor enough’: Do people use London’s pay-it-forward schemes?

The schemes are in place to help people who are struggling with the cost of living.

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‘We have more work to do’, says Canada negotiator as US trade deadline looms

Negotiations to finalise a deal between the US and Canada are going down to the wire ahead of a Friday night deadline.

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More students planning to live at home for university over ‘insane’ living costs

Students like Jessica say they worry about missing out on student life, but feel they have no choice but to stay at home.

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More students planning to live at home for university over ‘insane’ living costs

Students like Jessica say they worry about missing out on student life, but feel they have no choice but to stay at home.

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Watch: How does the US national debt affect Americans and the world?

The debt has more than doubled in a decade to reach a milestone $40tn (£29.4tn), Treasury figures show.

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