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Economy has 'turned a corner', PM says as UK exits recession
The UK economy is no longer in recession, according to official figures.
Tata Steel strike moves closer as union secures backing for action
The prospect of a strike across Tata Steel's UK operations has gained further traction after a key union secured support for industrial action.
New Post Office scandal redress body 'would take months and cost millions', govt says
A recommendation that a new body be appointed to handle financial claims by victims of the Post Office scandal, has been rejected by the government.
Former IPO candidate Fruugo hires bankers to explore sale
An online marketplace which had been considered a prime candidate to float on the London stock market has hired bankers to pursue a sale.
Why there is not much longer to wait for an interest rate cut
How soon is too soon?
Interest rate held for sixth consecutive month - but edges closer to cut soon
The Bank of England has edged closer to a cut in interest rates, with another member of its nine-person Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voting for lower borrowing costs this month.
Why are people outraged about Apple's new iPad ad?
Apple's ad for its latest iPad Pro has sparked outrage, with Hugh Grant saying it represents the "destruction of the human experience".
Patients forced into 'pharmacy bingo' - as survey says medicine shortages 'beyond critical'
People are having to play "pharmacy bingo" - going from shop to shop to find stocks - as medicine shortages are worsening, experts have said.
Brewdog boss calls time on 17 years in charge
Brewdog's co-founder and chief executive James Watt has revealed he is to step down from the top job after 17 years.
Mike Ashley closes in on deal for struggling Ted Baker
The high street billionaire Mike Ashley is closing in on a deal to become the new British partner of Ted Baker, the struggling fashion chain.

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