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Etsy sellers call for strike after money held
Sellers on the online marketplace are calling for action in protest at its reserve system.
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Tax jumps on wine and spirits but falls on fizz
A shake-up of the duties levied on alcoholic drinks will push up the price of stronger drinks.
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Twitter accused of bullying anti-hate campaigners
A social media monitoring group says legal threats sent by X Corp are an attempt to "silence criticism".
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Gallium and germanium: What China’s new move in microchip war means for world
The world's second largest economy is putting controls on gallium and germanium exports.
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What is an oil and gas licence?
The government is offering energy firms North Sea permits but what do they allow them to do?
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Fossil fuels, renewables and nuclear: The UK’s changing energy mix
To meet climate change targets, more of the UK's energy needs to come from low-carbon sources.
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The return of cargo-carrying sail ships
As concerns about climate change continue wind-powered shipping is making a comeback.
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Savings: Banks with lowest rates will face action, watchdog warns
The UK's financial regulator says it will take "robust action" if banks offer unjustifiably low rates.
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Etsy accused of ‘destroying’ sellers by withholding money
The online marketplace has come under fire for putting 75% of sellers' takings on hold for 45 days.
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Rishi Sunak defends granting new North Sea oil and gas licences
The prime minister says the decision is "entirely consistent" with the UK's net zero commitments.
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