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Warmer winter hits profits at British Gas owner

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 2:49am
Savvy bill payers shopping around for fixed-tariff energy deals also dented British Gas earnings.

Warmer winter hits profits at British Gas owner

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 2:49am
Savvy bill payers shopping around for fixed-tariff energy deals also dented British Gas earnings.

Bill Gates pulls out of India's AI summit amid Epstein files controversy

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 2:13am
The Gates Foundation said the decision was made to "ensure the focus remains on the summit's key priorities".

'We're still on edge': Toy firms look to US Supreme Court as tariffs hit profits

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 12:08am
"You cannot go to sleep on this president," says one toymaker, of the ongoing uncertainty over trade policy.

'We're still on edge': Toy firms look to US Supreme Court as tariffs hit profits

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 12:08am
"You cannot go to sleep on this president," says one toymaker, of the ongoing uncertainty over trade policy.

Pubs to open late for home nations World Cup knockout games

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:51pm
Football fans in the UK will be able to enjoy an extra round at the pub thanks to new rules during the men's World Cup.

Pubs to open late for home nations World Cup knockout games

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:51pm
Football fans in the UK will be able to enjoy an extra round at the pub thanks to new rules during the men's World Cup.

Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trial

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 9:29pm
The billionaire boss said he "always" regretted not making faster progress to identify users under 13.

Reeves fixated on 'dysfunctional' borrowing rules, says IFS

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 9:09pm
The think tank suggests the chancellor's fiscal rules need to shift the focus from one key figure.

Reeves' borrowing rules 'need a rethink', claims IFS

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 9:09pm
The think tank suggests the chancellor's fiscal rules need to shift the focus from one key figure.

Why there's no quick fix in sight for the problem of dazzling headlights

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 7:10pm
Road users say headlight glare is an issue - but experts warn a solution might not be straightforward.

Tech firms will have 48 hours to remove abusive images under new law

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 6:55pm
The government is proposing that intimate image abuse should be treated more severely.

The two farms in Senegal that supply many of the UK's vegetables

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 6:16pm
During winter in Britain fresh produce is sent by cargo ship from the West African nation every week.

The two farms in Senegal that supply many of the UK's vegetables

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 6:16pm
During winter in Britain fresh produce is sent by cargo ship from the West African nation every week.

eBay buys second-hand clothing app Depop for $1.2bn

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 4:40pm
The "pre-loved" fashion firm has been sold by Etsy just five years after it bought the firm.

Tech firms will have 48 hours to remove abusive images under new law

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 4:32pm
The government is proposing that intimate image abuse should be treated more severely.

Trump adviser calls for Fed economists to be 'disciplined'

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 3:45pm
Kevin Hassett criticised a New York Fed study into tariffs and the impact on US firms and consumers.

Trump adviser calls for Fed economists to be 'disciplined'

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 3:45pm
Kevin Hassett criticised a New York Fed study into tariffs and the impact on US firms and consumers.

Zuckerberg arrives to testify in social media addiction trial

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 11:11am
The billionaire Meta chief executive faces questioning over whether use of Instagram harms children.

Plan to increase youth minimum wage could be delayed

Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:13am
Government sources tell BBC News they could slow down plans to make minimum wage equal across age groups.

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