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‘A new consumer’: how weight-loss drugs are shaking up clothes shopping
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‘A new consumer’: how weight-loss drugs are shaking up clothes shopping

As they slim down, UK and US users of GLP-1 jabs and pills are changing their spending habits – and their wardrobesTell us: what does the new weight-loss pill mean for you?“I’m now at a point where I’...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
World Cup quarter-final expected to generate £500m sales boost for UK economy
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World Cup quarter-final expected to generate £500m sales boost for UK economy

As England prepare to take on Norway on Saturday, sales of pints, takeaways and new TVs continue to surgeFrom a cosy Norwegian pub to outdoor fan zones packed with hopeful England football fans, Satur...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Ryanair has axed its family seating policy – but kids’ fees still add up
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Ryanair has axed its family seating policy – but kids’ fees still add up

The airfare for a baby on your lap could cost more than your own ticket. Here’s how airline charges and travel taxes can hit youRyanair recently stopped making parents pay to sit next to their childre...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
High court rejects most of ‘dieselgate’ claims brought by 1.6m UK car owners
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High court rejects most of ‘dieselgate’ claims brought by 1.6m UK car owners

Carmakers welcome ruling against suit claiming manufacturers including Nissan, Ford and Peugeot fitted devices to defeat emission testsCar manufacturers have welcomed a high court verdict that rejecte...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Bank of England handed powers to regulate key tech firms including Amazon and Google
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Bank of England handed powers to regulate key tech firms including Amazon and Google

Direct oversight of ‘critical third parties’ such as Oracle and Microsoft given to ensure resilient cyber-defences and help safeguard UK economyThe Bank of England has been handed powers to regulate i...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Ryanair passenger almost sucked out of shattered window during flight
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Ryanair passenger almost sucked out of shattered window during flight

Serbian man reportedly saved by wife hanging on to his legs after window shattered on journey from GreeceA passenger on a Ryanair flight was reportedly almost sucked out of a window after it shattered...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
French billionaire becomes Vodafone’s largest shareholder with £4.4bn stake
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French billionaire becomes Vodafone’s largest shareholder with £4.4bn stake

Xavier Niel buys 16% through investment vehicle Vega after Emirati telecoms group sells shareholdingThe French telecoms billionaire Xavier Niel has become Vodafone’s largest shareholder after buying a...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Alarm over launch of facial recognition in UK shops that instantly alerts police
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Alarm over launch of facial recognition in UK shops that instantly alerts police

Civil liberties groups say Facewatch system in stores such as Sainsbury’s and B&M is ‘dangerous escalation’Facial recognition technology in shops will soon alert police in real time to the presence of...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
US private equity firm Apollo enters bidding war for easyJet with £5.7bn offer
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US private equity firm Apollo enters bidding war for easyJet with £5.7bn offer

Airline’s board ‘minded to recommend’ deal – after agreeing in principle to accept rival one from CastlelakeNils Pratley: two bidders are better than oneThe board of easyJet has given the green light...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Homes for sale with stylish bedrooms in England and Wales – in pictures
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Homes for sale with stylish bedrooms in England and Wales – in pictures

From a warehouse conversion in London with views of the water, to a 17th-century barn with an annexe used as a yoga retreat Continue reading...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Oasis reunion helps draw record 25m ‘music tourists’ to UK concerts
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Oasis reunion helps draw record 25m ‘music tourists’ to UK concerts

Gigs by Gallagher brothers, Coldplay, Lana Del Rey and Beyonce gives £11bn boost to the economyBig name artists including Oasis with their highly anticipated reunion tour, Coldplay and Beyoncé helped...

The Guardian Music3 months ago
Reeves to launch City ‘skills compact’ committing firms to retrain staff in AI
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Reeves to launch City ‘skills compact’ committing firms to retrain staff in AI

Exclusive: Plan to improve skills of thousands of financial sector workers to keep pace with tech revolutionChancellor Rachel Reeves is to announce a new City “skills compact” that will commit firms s...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Vape packaging and flavouring face restrictions under UK plans to reduce appeal to children
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Vape packaging and flavouring face restrictions under UK plans to reduce appeal to children

Ministers consider bringing e-cigarette laws in line with tobacco as data shows 20% of teenagers have tried vapingVapes could be sold in plain packaging as part of a range of proposals to stop them be...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
UK swelters in third heatwave of the year as western Europe counts cost of hottest-ever June
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UK swelters in third heatwave of the year as western Europe counts cost of hottest-ever June

Britain expands heat alerts while estimates suggest June’s death toll could surpass 20,000 across continentThe UK is sweltering through the peak of its third heatwave of the year as countries around E...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Capita expects to lose up to £40m over UK civil service pension scheme fiasco
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Capita expects to lose up to £40m over UK civil service pension scheme fiasco

Outsourcing firm counts cost of failures that left newly retired people without an income for monthsCapita has revealed that the bill for cleaning up its mess at the crisis-hit civil service pension s...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Andy Burnham urged to scrap income tax and NI in radical fiscal overhaul
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Andy Burnham urged to scrap income tax and NI in radical fiscal overhaul

Economists including Jim O’Neill write open letter calling for single levy to replace six key taxes to raise money for public servicesProminent economists including Jim O’Neill, an ally of Andy Burnha...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Invest in Britain or I’ll force you to, minister tells pension funds
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Invest in Britain or I’ll force you to, minister tells pension funds

Business secretary Peter Kyle says asset managers should feel a patriotic duty to make the UK a successThe business secretary, Peter Kyle, has told UK pension funds to “get off their high horses” and...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
EU’s ‘unpleasant and dangerous’ border checks need overhaul, says Greek airports boss
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EU’s ‘unpleasant and dangerous’ border checks need overhaul, says Greek airports boss

Airports have had to use gazebos to shield passengers from sun as they wait to be processed, says Alexander ZinellThe boss of 14 Greek airports has called for a serious overhaul of the EU’s new border...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Sharp rise in domestic abusers using finances for coercion, UK charities say
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Sharp rise in domestic abusers using finances for coercion, UK charities say

Refuge reports ‘staggering’ 78% annual increase in referrals for cases of technology-facilitated or economic abuseDomestic abuse charities have reported a “staggering” increase in perpetrators using t...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
Great Britain’s grid operator issues fresh warning over power supplies in heatwave
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Great Britain’s grid operator issues fresh warning over power supplies in heatwave

Neso asks for extra supplies from electricity generators to cope with added demand on Thursday nightGreat Britain’s energy system operator has warned that “extreme temperatures” could hit power suppli...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago