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Company controlled by Mike Ashley ‘delighted to secure a long-term future’ for online fashion retailer
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Fresh food prices jumped 4.5% in May, driven by rising costs of labour since Brexit and fertiliser since Russia's invasion of Ukraine -
Developed in Britain, the fruits of the automated harvester with a delicate touch are now in a supermarket near you -
Iata says approval times for new staff security clearances have more than tripled, driving potential employees away -
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The decade that broke Britain The disastrous decisions that left millions in a cost of living crisis
The government is keen to blame growing levels of poverty on Covid and the Ukraine war. But policies from the benefits cap to the bedroom tax have left households on the brink amid the cost of living crisis. Here are 10 of the worst
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Last Friday, Boris Johnson was asked if the UK was heading for recession. He replied “not necessarily at all”. Richard Partington explains why we are facing such economic uncertainty -
Restrictions have eased and more than 22 million people are allowed to move around the city again -
European Commission president announces agreement on ban of most Russian oil imports by end of the year after late-night talks at Brussels summit
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When we queried this with our energy supplier, OVO, it produced a revised figure – of £52,000 -
Annual growth for credit card borrowing hit 11.6% in April -
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