Entries by BBC News

Denmark ending letter deliveries is a sign of the digital times

PostNord blames sharply falling demand - will other post firms around the world follow suit?

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Target appoints new boss as it seeks to revive sales

Shares in Target dropped nearly 11% before recovering slightly after the announcement.

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Sentencing for man who dodged 113 train tickets delayed

Charles Brohiri was granted bail despite clocking up £30,000 in penalty fares.

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Government prepares to take over UK’s third-largest steelworks

Managers have been lined up to take control in a bid to protect 1,500 jobs at the Yorkshire plant.

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Microsoft boss troubled by rise in reports of ‘AI psychosis’

Mustafa Suleyman said there was still "zero evidence of AI consciousness today".

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What are Rachel Reeves’ options on property tax?

Reports suggest the government is considering shaking up the property tax system to raise revenue.

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Foodbank manager surprised at high demand for service

The new manager Gloucester Foodbank said she was unaware of how many people still need help.

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Why are food prices still rising by so much?

Food and drink prices have risen by 4.9% over the last year, according to ONS inflation data.

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Why are food prices still rising by so much?

Food and drink prices have risen by 4.9% over the last year, according to ONS inflation data.

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Air fares and food prices push up inflation to 3.8% in July

Prices are now rising slightly quicker than expected and at their fastest pace since January 2024.

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