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Rescue deal saves Claire’s but 1,000 jobs remain at risk
Modella Capital has agreed to purchase "substantially most" of Claire's UK.
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‘You’ll never need to work again’: Criminals offer reporter money to hack BBC
Reporter Joe Tidy was offered money if he would help cyber criminals access BBC systems.
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Disabled Post Office Horizon victim offered 15% of claim
Janet Skinner had a neurological collapse and was temporarily paralysed after her final court hearing.
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The picturesque Dutch village set to charge tourists an entry fee
Zaanse Schans, popular for its windmills, has a population of just 100 people - but more than two million tourists will have visited this year.
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More government help might be needed for Jaguar Land Rover, says MP
Liam Byrne spoke after the government announced it was backing a £1.5bn loan to the company, and warned cyber attacks could become more common.
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Building of three new towns will start before election, Labour pledges
The housing secretary is expected to announce the plans on the first day of Labour's party conference.
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Dad-of-three turns to food bank after job loss
Luke Harborne says his current situation is "really tough" and the food bank says he is not alone.
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‘At our library you can borrow drills, telescopes and life jackets’
The Library of Things is part of a growing trend for borrowing items rather than buying them.
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Move over, Murdochs – a new family dynasty is shaking up US media
Larry Ellison's relationship with Donald Trump has drawn scrutiny as the tech billionaire and his son strive to become major media moguls.
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Zimbabwe is tobacco country. But some think the future lies in blueberries
"The future is food, not a bad habit," horticulture specialist Clarence Mwale tells the BBC.
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