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Next sign

Next sees clothing price rises easing over the year ahead

Just Stop Oil protest

Academics urge Sunak to end approvals for new oil and gas projects

Bupa Dental Care to cut 85 practices

Bupa Dental Care to cut 85 practices in a move affecting 1,200 staff

Hands holding cutlery over an empty plate

Four in 10 households with children ‘have skipped meals in recent months’

A broadband router

Big broadband firms ‘mediocre at best’ ahead of inflation-busting price rises

A motorway

Forecourt price disparity between petrol and diesel is shocking, says RAC

A faulty EV charging cable bought by Electrical Safety First

Unsafe electricals flooding UK market, charity warns

Distressed woman

Work-related stress costs UK economy £28bn a year, research shows

Stethoscope

Junior doctors urged to back strike action in battle for higher pay

A lighthouse at dusk

Safety warning as lighthouse workers balloted on strike action

Gary Lineker (Danny Lawson/PA)

Gary Lineker wins £4.9m tax battle with HMRC

City stock

FTSE positive as commodities gain and banking firms steady

Cath Kidston profits

Next to buy Cath Kidston out of administration – but jobs will be cut

Sam Bankman-Fried

FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged over alleged bribes to Chinese officials

Shadow climate change secretary Ed Miliband

Britain losing the global race for green jobs, says Labour’s Miliband

Sir Iain Duncan Smit

Gambling White Paper ‘desperately’ needed, says former Tory leader

Fuel prices

Asda set to appease competition concerns over £600m takeover of petrol stations

A Boots shop sign

Strong demand for Christmas beauty products drives Boots sales higher