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Thousands in Mexico demand justice for LGBTQ+ figure found dead after death threats
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Water firm performance penalties mean many households will see bills cut
Millions of households will see reductions to their water bills because their supplier failed to meet performance targets.The industry regulator said on Tuesday that it had finalised the amounts that underperforming companies must return to customers – with a net total of £70m due to be handed back through bills next year and in 2025. …
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Prospect of interest rate cut in focus as pace of wage increases slows
The pace of wage growth has eased back from a record level, according to official figures that showed a resilient labour market despite the stalling economy.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported average wages excluding bonuses were 7.7% higher than a year earlier in the three months to September. That was down from the revised …
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Increasing number of asylum seekers being granted work permits
An increasing number of migrants who may be in the country illegally are getting the right to work in the UK, Sky News can reveal.Asylum seekers living in migrant hotels are being granted work permits before a decision is reached on their asylum claims, due to the length of time they have been waiting. The …
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Bucking the trend: Areas with greatest house price increases revealed
House prices have grown in 70 local authorities across Britain despite an overall UK-wide fall, according to the latest analysis from a subsidiary of the UK’s largest mortgage lender.The area with the largest increase was Powys in Wales, which is Wales’s largest and least densely populated county, containing most of Bannau Brycheiniog, formerly known as …
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Ebac weathers worst business conditions in 50 years to launch new products
The boss of white goods manufacturer Ebac has said recent years have brought some of the worst trading conditions he has ever seen in 50 years of business. John Elliott, chairman of the County Durham-based maker of washing machines, dehumidifiers, heat pumps and ventilator systems, said long-term impacts of Covid and the ramifications on his …
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IKEA buys second UK shopping centre in estimated £145m deal
IKEA has purchased a second UK shopping centre amid plans to open its first British city store outside of London.The Ingka Group, which owns IKEA, confirmed it will open a store in Brighton city centre after buying Churchill Square Shopping Centre for an estimated £145m. Investment company Abrdn had originally hoped to sell the centre …
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BAE Systems on track for earnings hike as global conflicts boost orders
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‘A wake-up call’ as Royal Mail is fined £5.6m for missing delivery targets
Royal Mail has been fined £5.6m by the industry regulator for missing targets covering both first and second-class deliveries.Ofcom said that for the 2022-23 financial year – a time when it was hit by 18 days of strikes by frontline workers – Royal Mail‘s reported performance results showed that it had only delivered 73.7% of …
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Baby formula companies ‘manipulating prices to exploit vulnerable UK families’, WHO says
The World Health Organisation (WHO) wants government action over escalating baby formula prices that are “exploiting” British families. In an interview with Sky News, WHO called out the “profit-driven” multinational manufacturers for “manipulating the price” of their baby formulas. The most recent research shows prices in the UK have risen 24% over the past two …
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Work fatalities: Where does it happen the most in Europe?
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Nigel Farage to launch legal battle with NatWest over debanking saga

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