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UK interest rates held at 3.75% but Bank says future cu...

The Bank of England has kept borrowing costs unchanged but opened the door to cu...

Can robots ever be graceful?

Firms are working to make the motors that drive robots more efficient and cheaper.

Bank of England chief 'shocked' at Mandelson emails

The Bank governor criticised emails between Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein ...

YouTube's $60bn revenue revealed amid paid subscriber push

YouTube's total revenue last year surpassed that of rival streamer Netflix as it...

Most smart motorways not value for money, say reports

National Highways found only three out of 16 schemes are on track to deliver the...

Kids can be the harshest critics…

The candidates test their story on a group of kids.

Uber ordered to pay $8.5m over claim driver raped passe...

The verdict is expected to influence the outcome of thousands of other cases aga...

Voluntary student loan repayments rise in England

Campaigners have criticised the terms of loans that were issued in England and s...

Google staff call for firm to cut ties with ICE

More than 900 Google employees signed a letter opposing company links to federal...

How Britain became a fried chicken nation

An internet craze for American-style chicken has come to the UK, but what does i...

City volunteers seek drivers for meal deliveries

Friends of Di's Kitchen provides hundreds of meals each week in Wolverhampton.

The shadowy world of abandoned oil tankers

A growing number of tankers and other commercial vessels are being ditched by th...

The tech firms embracing a 72-hour working week

In the race for AI, tech firms are asking for their staff to work long hours. Bu...

Apprenticeship clearing system to be introduced

The prime minister said "outdated assumptions about how to make it into a succes...

Businesses face extinction unless they protect nature, ...

Experts call for urgent action by businesses to restore the natural systems that...