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China's economy grows faster than expected despite Iran war

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 9:29pm
The better-than-expected GDP data comes as Asian countries have been hit hard by the impact of the conflict.

Allbirds shares soar after pivot from shoes to AI

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 8:58pm
The company is selling off its shoe brand as it plans to shift to providing technology infrastructure.

Allbirds shares soar after pivot from footwear to AI

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 8:58pm
The company is selling off its shoe brand as it plans to shift to providing technology infrastructure.

Major fire at Australian oil refinery to impact nation's petrol supplies

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 6:51pm
The fire has deepened fears over the nation's petrol supplies amid a global crunch.

Back to books - Sweden's schools cutting back on digital learning

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 6:06pm
Swedish classrooms swap laptops for books, pens and paper, raising concerns from the tech sector.

Back to books - Sweden's schools give up digital learning

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 6:06pm
Swedish classrooms swap laptops for books, pens and paper, raising concerns from the tech sector.

Horse urine perfume: Why online bargains may be dangerous

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 5:57pm
Experts warn of hidden risk of counterfeits, while the government consults on stricter product safety rules.

Horse urine perfume: why online bargains may be dangerous

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 5:57pm
Experts warn of hidden risk of counterfeits, while the government consults on stricter product safety rules.

Horse urine perfume: why online bargains may be dangerous

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 5:57pm
Experts warn of hidden risk of counterfeits, while the government consults on stricter product safety rules.

Ticketmaster-owner Live Nation ran a monopoly and overcharged fans, jury finds

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 5:56pm
The lawsuit said the firm's practices had led to higher ticket prices and worse service for customers.

Ticketmaster-owner Live Nation ran a monopoly and overcharged fans, jury finds

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 5:56pm
The lawsuit said the firm's practices had led to higher ticket prices and worse service for customers.

More big energy users to get help as support plan expanded

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 5:33pm
A scheme to cut bills for firms that are heavy energy users is being extended to cover an additional 3,000 businesses.

More big energy users to get help as support plan expanded

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 5:33pm
A scheme to cut bills for firms that are heavy energy users is being extended to cover an additional 3,000 businesses.

Social media leaders called to Downing Street over children's safety

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 4:30pm
Top executives from firms such as Meta and YouTube will be asked what they are doing to protect children.

Social media leaders called to Downing Street over children's safety

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 4:30pm
Top executives from firms such as Meta and YouTube will be asked what they are doing to protect children.

Bank boss tells BBC he won't rush interest rate rises

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 4:08pm
Bank of England governor says the Iran war energy shock makes the next rate decision "very very difficult".

How you could get free electricity for doing your washing

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 2:48pm
You could get free or cheaper electricity from your energy company for running appliances during periods of excess supply, such as sunny weekends.

US war on Iran was a 'mistake', says Reeves

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 1:58pm
The chancellor's criticism follows a report that the conflict will hit the UK harder than other big economies.

Trump threatens to fire Fed chair Powell if he doesn't leave in May

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 1:29pm
Donald Trump's threat marks the latest escalation in his ongoing spat with Jerome Powell.

US war on Iran was a 'mistake', says Reeves

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 12:45pm
The chancellor's criticism follows a report that the conflict will hit the UK harder than other big economies.

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