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UK Technology
Call for Pokémon enthusiasts to explain its significance
Thirty years ago, an underdog video game about collecting creatures, born from one man’s childhood fascination with insects, launched quietly…
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UK Business
Welshness must rise above grievance, nostalgia, and sentimentality
As Wales prepares to mark St David’s Day, the annual celebration prompts not just cultural reflection but an urgent economic…
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UK Business
Netflix exits Warner Bros takeover fight, enabling Paramount advance with collective gain
The corporate chess match for one of Hollywood’s crown jewels has reached a decisive moment, with Netflix abruptly withdrawing from…
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UK Technology
Six AI-Driven Operational Gains Assist Competitors in Accelerating Growth
The quiet integration of artificial intelligence into British business is accelerating, with early 2025 data revealing that 39% of UK…
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UK Business
Slowing inflation fails to lift consumer confidence
British consumer sentiment has soured markedly this February, with households retreating from significant spending and growing more pessimistic about their…
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UK Politics
Brits flying to Gibraltar face Spanish passport checks under post-Brexit deal
In a major breakthrough resolving one of the most contentious post-Brexit border issues, a draft treaty unveiled today will see…
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UK Education
Labour ministers probe methods to lighten plan 2 student loan load
Ministers are examining ways to ease the burden of student loans after weeks of pressure, the Guardian understands, with the…
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UK Business
Atom Bank details assistance for young people seeking top university places
Newcastle’s digital bank Atom Bank is deploying a suite of educational grants and internships aimed at levelling the playing field…
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UK Business
Starmer insists cost of living effort continues despite April’s £117 energy bill reduction
Millions of households across Great Britain are set for a reduction in their energy bills from April, after the regulator…
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UK Business
New worldwide tariffs by Trump take effect at 10%
President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs have come into force at a rate of 10%, a direct response to a…
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