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AI boom could trigger market shocks, Bank of England boss warns

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 11:03pm
Andrew Bailey says the central bank is watching the waves of cash being invested in artificial intelligence "very carefully".

The AI telling farmers when to harvest

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 6:02pm
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?

The AI telling farmers when to harvest

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 6:02pm
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?

Vape tax comes into effect - but prices won't rise yet

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 6:02pm
Vaping is about to becoming more expensive due to a new tax on products.

Vape prices to rise as new tax takes effect

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 6:02pm
Vaping is about to becoming more expensive due to a new tax on products.

Energy bills are going up - here's what you can do about it

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 6:01pm
Household energy bills have risen again but there are ways to keep a lid on your expenditure.

Employers should teach primary-age children about work, says Milburn

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 4:40pm
The author of a major report into youth activity in the UK says children as young as four should be learning about careers.

Greggs to shut four factories and cut 740 jobs

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:03am
The company says it needs to "keep evolving alongside changing customer expectations".

Household energy bills forecast to see biggest rise in four years

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 9:36am
A typical household faces an annual gas and electricity bill of £1,999 from January, based on a key forecast.

The volunteers baking birthday cakes for children

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 9:14am
The Hampshire group says it has seen a rise in demand and it needs more volunteer bakers.

Regulating AI 'not the right place to start' says Bailey

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 9:00am
AI needs "rigorous" testing and safeguards to contain risk, Andrew Bailey says.

Greggs to cut 740 jobs and close factories

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 7:54am
High street bakery brand Greggs has announced plans to shut four of its factories and cut 740 jobs.

Pie shop owner gets reply from Andy Burnham

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 5:29am
Chorley businessman, Paul Bowen received a reply from Prime Minister Andy Burnham, after posting a video on social media about the closure of one of his shops due to the state of the high street.

Regulating AI 'not the right place to start' says Bailey

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 5:20am
AI needs "rigorous" testing and safeguards to contain risk, Andrew Bailey says.

Africa's richest man to launch Kenya oil refinery despite land protests

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 4:49am
The Kenya refinery is part of Dangote's ambitious bid to expand and help industralise Africa by 2030.

Greggs to shut four factories and cut 740 jobs

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 3:59am
The company says it needs to "keep evolving alongside changing customer expectations".

Africa's richest man to launch Kenya oil refinery despite land protests

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 3:12am
The Kenya refinery is part of Dangote's ambitious bid to expand and help industralise Africa by 2030.

Doubters spur me on: why more women are taking up DIY

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 2:27am
Female DIY experts and tradeswomen talk about their experiences of a traditionally male-dominated domain.

Drop in donations puts community pantry at risk

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 12:25am
St Paul's Pantry in Norton Lees say things are looking "pretty grim" without support.

Risks being taken with heating oil orders, firm says

Wed, 09/30/2026 - 12:08am
Customers in Berkshire and Hampshire are leaving it late to refill their tanks, an oil firm says.

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