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Why there’s a boom for damp-busting machines
Sales of dehumidifiers are booming as people try to reduce damp and mould problems, and save money.
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UK’s largest nightclub owner calls in administrators
Pryzm-owner Rekom is struggling because of higher energy prices and cost-of-living pressures on clubbers.
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Baby milk: Big supermarkets cut price of Aptamil formula
Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's follow Iceland in cutting the cost of formula after the manufacturer cut prices to retailers.
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Boeing to increase quality inspections of 737 Max production
The plane maker will allow independent assessments after a door plug fell from an Alaska Airlines flight.
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New train strike dates announced by Aslef drivers’ union
Fresh walkouts are planned for January and February as the dispute enters its third calendar year.
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Inflation risk from Red Sea disruption, warns economist
Attacks on global shipping could push up prices and quash interest rate cuts, a leading economist says.
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Man in court over plot to disrupt London Stock Exchange
Activists had been planning to "lock on" to the building to stop it from opening, police said.
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Pothole reports hit a five-year high in 2023
Climate change will worsen potholes but scientists hope new technology will help make them a thing of the past.
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AI to hit 40% of jobs and worsen inequality, IMF says
Policymakers should address the "troubling trend", says the organisation's managing director Kristalina Georgieva.
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Is seabed mining an economic necessity or a hazard?
As deep-sea miners seek international go-ahead, opponents say the environmental impact is too high.
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