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Government to give cash payouts to people in financial crisis

Business 2026-01-16 09:00
The replacement to the Household Support Fund aims to help people facing sudden difficulties.
Government to give cash payouts to people in financial crisis

'They are essential': How smoke detectors are evolving

Business 2026-01-16 09:00
AI trained to recognise fire is among the latest developments in fire alarm tech.
'They are essential':  How smoke detectors are evolving

Leon will focus on stations and airports to revive fortunes, boss says

Business 2026-01-16 09:00
The fast food chain is closing its stores outside London as part of a restructuring plan.
Leon will focus on stations and airports to revive fortunes, boss says

Government to give cash payouts to people in financial crisis

Business 2026-01-16 09:00
The replacement to the Household Support Fund aims to help people facing sudden difficulties.
Government to give cash payouts to people in financial crisis

US to cut tariffs on Taiwanese goods after investment pledge

Business 2026-01-16 06:00
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the deal would help boost semiconductor production in the US.
US to cut tariffs on Taiwanese goods after investment pledge

'My home was uninhabitable' - residents reveal 'botched' work after energy firm folds

Business 2026-01-16 00:00
A woman whose home flooded during works carried out by a now-folded company says she is trying to rebuild her life.
'My home was uninhabitable' - residents reveal 'botched' work after energy firm folds

Serial rail fare evader faces jail over 112 unpaid tickets

Business 2026-01-16 00:00
Charles Brohiri pleaded guilty to travelling without buying a ticket a total of 112 times.
Serial rail fare evader faces jail over 112 unpaid tickets

Boeing knew of flaw in part linked to UPS plane crash, report says

Business 2026-01-15 21:00
An aircraft that crashed in November had a structural flaw that had been identified by Boeing 15 years ago, investigators say.
Boeing knew of flaw in part linked to UPS plane crash, report says

Ofwat launches investigation into South East Water as thousands remain without supply

Business 2026-01-15 16:00
South East Water says some customers in Kent and Sussex may not see supplies return until Friday.
Ofwat launches investigation into South East Water as thousands remain without supply

UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts

Business 2026-01-15 16:00
The economy was boosted by a rebound in car production and from the services sector.
UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, beating forecasts