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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

Two popular gay dating platforms removed from Apple app store in China

Business 2025-11-12 11:00
The removal of Blued and Finka has raised concerns amongst the LGBT community in the country.
Two popular gay dating platforms removed from Apple app store in China

Building society pledges to keep branches open

Business 2025-11-12 09:00
It says its current network of 696 branches will remain until at least 2030.
Building society pledges to keep branches open

UK toy sales rise as 'kidults' turn to Lego and Pokémon

Business 2025-11-12 09:00
Sales have risen by 6% so far this year, analysts say, after a string of post-pandemic falls.
UK toy sales rise as 'kidults' turn to Lego and Pokémon

India's start-ups fire up public markets amid valuation concerns

Business 2025-11-12 09:00
Start-up fundraising has raised uncomfortable questions about valuations, but signals a maturing ecosystem.
India's start-ups fire up public markets amid valuation concerns

Starbucks' baristas are striking again – will that hold back the chain's recovery?

Business 2025-11-12 09:00
The coffee giant is returning to its roots to boost sales but labour tensions could derail the strategy.
Starbucks' baristas are striking again – will that hold back the chain's recovery?

UK toy sales rise as 'kidults' turn to Lego and Pokémon

Business 2025-11-12 09:00
Sales have risen by 6% so far this year, analysts say, after a string of post-pandemic falls.
UK toy sales rise as 'kidults' turn to Lego and Pokémon

Building society pledges to keep branches open

Business 2025-11-12 09:00
It says its current network of 696 branches will remain until at least 2030.
Building society pledges to keep branches open

Lib Dems call for 5% VAT cut for pubs and restaurants

Business 2025-11-12 08:00
The party also wants to axe the renewables levy from bills, funded by a windfall tax on big banks.
Lib Dems call for 5% VAT cut for pubs and restaurants

China needs its youth to spend but they are embracing frugality

Business 2025-11-12 08:00
Economic uncertainty is encouraging some young people to cut back on their spending.
China needs its youth to spend but they are embracing frugality