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Energy suppliers pay out 7m after overcharging 34000 customers
Ten energy suppliers have paid out around £7 million in compensation and refunds after an error led to some customers being overcharged, the energy watchdog has said.
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NHS trusts cut frontline clinical jobs and axe services to balance the books
NHS trusts are cutting frontline clinical jobs and axing patient services to balance the books, health leaders have warned.
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UK announces fresh wave of Russia sanctions ahead of military coalition meeting
Sir Keir Starmer is set to announce a fresh wave of sanctions on Russia as he said the UK will “do everything in our power to destroy” President Vladimir Putin’s shadow fleet.
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Small but positive rise in retail footfall as sunny April encourages shoppers
Retailers have seen a “small but positive” increase in shoppers as the sunniest April on record enticed consumers into stores, figures suggest.
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Royal Mint to launch stylish coins celebrating 150 years of Liberty
Coins celebrating 150 years of the emporium Liberty sitting at the heart of artistic innovation and craftsmanship have been unveiled by the Royal Mint.
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Zombie knife attacker found guilty of attempted murder at Notting Hill Carnival
A zombie-knife attacker has been found guilty of slashing a man at Notting Hill Carnival.
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Woman accused of having illegal abortion found not guilty
A woman has been found not guilty of having an illegal abortion during the second coronavirus lockdown.
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Starmer and Trump hail historic day as UK and US agree trade deal
The conclusion of a US-UK trade agreement is a “fantastic, historic day”, Sir Keir Starmer has said as he and Donald Trump formally announced the deal.
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Tracker mortgage holders could save nearly 350 a year following rate cut
The average homeowner on a tracker mortgage will see their monthly repayments fall by nearly £29, after the quarter-point snip to the Bank of England base rate.
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