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The hunt for a new way to tackle clothing waste
Scientists in the US are trying to find enzymes or bacteria that will decompose manmade fibres.
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Metro Bank strikes late-night rescue deal
The lender raises extra funds from investors after a weekend of intense speculation about its future.
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Labour plans to fight next election on economy
Former Bank of England head Mark Carney endorses Rachel Reeves as she emphasises economic security at Labour conference.
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Nevada lithium mine leads to ‘green colonialism’ accusations
The rush to mine lithium for car batteries is dividing environmental and native American communities.
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Wilko: End of an era as shops shut for good
Workers and shoppers tell us what they'll miss about the brand as the final stores close.
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Energy firms holding £8.1bn of customers’ money
A father-of-three reveals that it took six weeks to have £800 refunded by his energy supplier.
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Tweet saying FTX was “fine” was false, court hears
The FTX co-founder tells court that Sam Bankman-Fried's public claims about FTX did not match reality.
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Car workers strike not expanded as concession made
The United Auto Workers union will continue action but says it is making progress with firms.
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Taxpayers set to pay £40bn due to threshold freeze
New analysis suggests the Treasury will now net £40bn in income tax due to inflation.
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HS2: What has been built so far?
A visual guide to the progress made on one of the most expensive rail projects in the world.
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