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Why is Thames Water in so much trouble?
There are fears that the UK's biggest water firm is close to collapse but how did it come to this?
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Customers withdraw record amount of savings in May
People withdraw £4.6bn from accounts in May - the highest on record, Bank of England data shows.
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Customers withdraw record amount of savings in May
People withdraw £4.6bn from accounts in May - the highest on record, Bank of England data shows.
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Mortgages rates: Fresh round of rises imposed by lenders
Halifax, Nationwide and HSBC are among those increasing interest rates on new home loans.
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UK lithium mining announced in Cornwall
Two companies plan to supply the battery-grade product to the electric car industry within five years.
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Thames Water: Customers’ bills will not be affected, says minister
Health Minister Neil O'Brien says customers will not be affected amid fears the company could go bust.
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Sri Lanka: Five-day bank holiday for domestic debt restructuring
There are fears the government's plan could lead to volatility in financial markets.
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Heating down but spending up for royal finances
Royal residences have the heating kept at 19C, as spending rises to almost £108m, annual accounts show.
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Cut low-cost broadband VAT to help more online, peers say
Some people struggle to get online, putting them at a disadvantage, a Lord's committee says.
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Package holidays in Greece, Spain and Turkey soar in price
All-inclusive deals for some parts of Spain and Greece are more than 20% more expensive this year.
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