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Tue, 21 Apr 2026

Charity offers 'stigma-free' food poverty service

The Devon charity shop lets food bank users select items rather than be given pre-prepared parcels.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026

'Price of red diesel is putting us in the red'

Lincolnshire grower says rising costs have forced her to reconsider her son's nursery fees.

Tue, 21 Apr 2026

Government to propose electricity price changes in clean power push

The war in the Middle East has brought renewed attention to Britain's vulnerability to energy price shocks.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

The 'dumb machine' promising a clean energy breakthrough

A stellarator is difficult to build, but could it be the best way to make fusion energy work?

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

The 20-somethings juggling three jobs to make ends meet

While UK unemployment is at a five-year-high, increasing numbers of those in work have more than one job.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs

One petrol retailer says he is experiencing about five drive-offs a week at each forecourt, costing him thousands.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Apple names new chief executive to replace Tim Cook

John Ternus will take over running the technology giant as Cook steps up to become executive chairman.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

The BBC has found suspicious trading patterns that correlate with some of the president's most market-moving statements.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

How Trump's psychedelics executive order could unlock stalled cannabis reform

The White House psychedelics executive order accelerates research, clinical trials and "Right to Try" access for drugs like psilocybin, MDMA and ibogaine.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite 'mishap'

The firm founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is investigating the failed launch.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Hormuz disruptions hit China’s Christmas capital — and holiday spending

Manufacturers told CNBC that shoppers will likely have to pay higher prices to match rising costs of plastic and other materials.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Trump tariff refunds begin but consumers likely to miss out

Businesses can apply online through a portal for refunds expected to total $160bn.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Another flight leaves passengers behind due to border delays

New European border rules have caused delays at airports across the continent, affecting flights.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Sandwich chain Jersey Mike's confidentially files for IPO

Blackstone bought a majority stake in the sandwich chain in 2024 in a deal that valued the company at roughly $8 billion.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Eli Lilly agrees to acquire cancer drug maker Kelonia in deal worth up to $7 billion

Kelonia is developing technology to reprogram patients' T-cells inside the body so those cells can attack cancer, called in vivo CAR-T.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

New media space opens in Hull to help city's creatives

Hull’s creative scene has a new home, with green screens, cameras and a mini radio studio.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Car recall warning: could yours be at risk of fire?

Car recall warning: could yours be at risk of fire? Consumer expert Louise Minchin shares the details.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Debt problems in seaside town among UK's worst

A debt charity believes the town's seasonal job market is in part to blame.

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump's presidency

The BBC has found a pattern of spikes in trades ahead of public announcements by the US president.


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