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'I live in the dark': How rising bills are shaping daily life
Errol McGuiness says he has changed his daily routine to cope with higher household bills.
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'I'm 96 and have 15 million followers': The grannies taking over TikTok
Grandma Droniak, Nonna Gracie, Viv Truran and Barbara Costello have all found fame on social media in their later years.
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Gene editing scientists slowed down for safety. Could AI leaders follow their guide?
Some of the leaders of the AI race are calling for a slowdown, for safety's sake. Viewed in economics terms,…
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Americans can't get enough of mahjong. These traditional makers are cashing in
Shoppers in the U.S. are willing to spend hundreds of dollars for a mahjong set. In the eastern Chinese city…
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'I wasn't thinking straight' says five jobs civil servant
Kashim Chowdhury is accused of fraudulently juggling multiple public sector jobs.
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The Briefing Room
After mass protests and violence, what will persuade the French to accept economic reform?
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Tank barrel production returns to UK after 20 years
The defence secretary says the UK is "back in the business of making weapons" for its armed forces.
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Achy from sitting at a desk all day? Try doing this
Sitting at a desk all day hurts. And it isn't good for us. Strategies to make it a little more…
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Elon Musk says Space X and Tesla are considering a merger
CEO Elon Musk says both Space X and Tesla have formed special committees to discuss the idea of a merger,…
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Barclays cutting 5,000 jobs as it increases reliance on AI
The bank says it is using more AI leading to a 5% reduction in its workforce.
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Children in care to get £10 a week savings
Eligible people in the care system will be able to access the savings once they turn 18.
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Woman 'scared to turn heating on' due to oil cost
Roslynn Garner-Gatley uses a hot water bottle bed socks and earlier bedtimes to stay warm.