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SSE to invest £33bn in upgrading Scotland's electricity grid

Business 2025-11-13 04:00
The company plans to spend two-thirds of that to upgrade wiring and increase high-voltage grid capacity to get power from the north to customers in the south.
SSE to invest £33bn in upgrading Scotland's electricity grid

Heineken UK cuts Foster's alcohol strength to 3.4%

Business 2025-11-13 03:00
The brewer said the change could lead to cheaper pints.
Heineken UK cuts Foster's alcohol strength to 3.4%

£220 ‘for a cut-up sock' - Apple's new iPhone Pocket ridiculed online

Business 2025-11-13 03:00
Many took aim at the high price online, while others made fun of its striking likeness to a piece of footwear.
£220 ‘for a cut-up sock' - Apple's new iPhone Pocket ridiculed online

US ends penny-making run after more than 230 years

Business 2025-11-13 01:00
Pennies today cost nearly four cents each to make - more than twice the cost of a decade ago.
US ends penny-making run after more than 230 years

AI will slash headcount by two-thirds - retail boss

Business 2025-11-13 01:00
Buy It Direct boss Nick Glynne said increased taxes on business in the UK had sped up the process.
AI will slash headcount by two-thirds - retail boss

Families in Wales 'struggle' as cost pressures persist

Business 2025-11-13 00:00
New report says parents of under 18s are among the groups most affected by cost of living pressures.
Families in Wales 'struggle' as cost pressures persist

Jet2 to offer flights from Gatwick for first time

Business 2025-11-12 19:00
Flight destinations include Spain, Greece, Turkey, Portugal, Malta, Italy, Croatia, Bulgaria and Cyprus.
Jet2 to offer flights from Gatwick for first time

Ryanair scraps printed boarding passes to go fully digital

Business 2025-11-12 19:00
The airline is only accepting digital boarding passes from Wednesday.
Ryanair scraps printed boarding passes to go fully digital

Only learner drivers to be allowed to book tests

Business 2025-11-12 19:00
The Transport Secretary has announced new measures to tackle the continuing backlog of driving tests.
Only learner drivers to be allowed to book tests

Thousands of NHS staff to lose jobs after Treasury approves £1bn pay-off deal

Business 2025-11-12 16:00
The compromise deal would allow the NHS to overspend this year.
Thousands of NHS staff to lose jobs after Treasury approves £1bn pay-off deal