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John Lewis managing director Peter Ruis quits job after less than three years
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John Lewis managing director Peter Ruis quits job after less than three years

Surprise departure comes after department store chain’s chair warned of ‘really tough trading conditions’The managing director of John Lewis has quit the job after less than three years in charge of t...

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Millions in Great Britain could face emergency power cuts at short notice
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Millions in Great Britain could face emergency power cuts at short notice

Exclusive: Grid operator Neso can now respond with rolling blackouts as last resort without need for government powersMillions of households could face power cuts at short notice under new rules to he...

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Harvey Nichols warns it could collapse without rescue deal, as bidders circle
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Harvey Nichols warns it could collapse without rescue deal, as bidders circle

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group is frontrunner to buy Knightsbridge-headquartered department store chainCan Harvey Nichols find its way back to being Ab Fab again?Harvey Nichols has warned that it will no...

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The Weeknd is obsessed with an indie fishing game demo
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The Weeknd is obsessed with an indie fishing game demo

"'About Fishing' is beautiful and haunting in the right ways" The post The Weeknd is obsessed with an indie fishing game demo appeared first on NME.

NME Music News1 month ago
Harry Potter fans force relocation of £430m undersea cable to avoid Dobby’s ‘grave’
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Harry Potter fans force relocation of £430m undersea cable to avoid Dobby’s ‘grave’

Power cable linking UK and Ireland now passes near Bronze Age human burial remains instead of fictional grave on Welsh beachHarry Potter fans have forced a new multimillion-pound power cable between t...

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Hastings Direct’s failures forced my family out of our home
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Hastings Direct’s failures forced my family out of our home

A leak beneath our fridge-freezer last winter caused extensive damage but there’s still no functioning kitchenEight months after reporting a leak to our home insurer, Hastings Direct, my husband and I...

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UK manufacturers face rising hacking risk as survey shows 30% were hit last year
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UK manufacturers face rising hacking risk as survey shows 30% were hit last year

Big companies describe being under constant threat but only half have a plan in place to respond to an attackNearly a third of British manufacturers have been hit by a cyber-attack on them or a compan...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago
Sweet, soft and playful: TikTok turns Japanese milk bread into UK’s latest food craze
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Sweet, soft and playful: TikTok turns Japanese milk bread into UK’s latest food craze

Shokupan, fresh fruit sandwiches and soufflé pancakes are part of a growing interest in east Asian cuisine Golden brown and glistening with melted butter, a tray of freshly baked bread fills the scree...

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Foo Fighters release Bandcamp live EP ‘Are Playing Where??? Vol. II’
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Foo Fighters release Bandcamp live EP ‘Are Playing Where??? Vol. II’

The six-track surprise release is made up of performances from intimate shows in New York and New Jersey earlier this year The post Foo Fighters release Bandcamp live EP ‘Are Playing Where??? Vol. II...

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Union calls for robust review of OBR over fears it holds back economic growth
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Union calls for robust review of OBR over fears it holds back economic growth

TUC will urge John Healey to order ‘root and branch’ assessment of watchdog amid claims its forecasts downplay investment benefitsThe TUC is urging the new chancellor, John Healey, to order a “root an...

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Wasted medicine in England could fill 75 swimming pools a year, pharmacy group says
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Wasted medicine in England could fill 75 swimming pools a year, pharmacy group says

Industry body calls for more regular reviews of repeat prescriptions to tackle ‘growing problem’The amount of wasted medicines thrown away in England in one year could fill 75 swimming pools, accordin...

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Rail passengers face second day of disruption across north-west England
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Rail passengers face second day of disruption across north-west England

Problems after power failure at regional signalling centre likely to continue until noon on Friday Business live – latest updatesRail passengers are facing a second day of travel disruption across par...

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UK house prices flat in July, says Lloyds, as buyers struggle with affordability
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UK house prices flat in July, says Lloyds, as buyers struggle with affordability

Property prices in ‘suspended animation’ owing to higher mortgage rates and uncertainty in Middle EastBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices were broadly stagnant in July as prospective buyers...

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‘There is an alternative to capitalism’: after addiction and losing a home to LA wildfires, indie rockers Diiv start again
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‘There is an alternative to capitalism’: after addiction and losing a home to LA wildfires, indie rockers Diiv start again

No stranger to rebuilding after disaster, the US band’s frontman Zachary Cole Smith now sees the entire capitalist project as ripe for reinvention, on a surprisingly upbeat new AG Cook-produced albumZ...

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July’s heatwaves kept UK shoppers away from high street
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July’s heatwaves kept UK shoppers away from high street

Visits down 3.8% after 6.2% fall in June, with many choosing to buy online instead, research for retail body findsShoppers stayed away from UK high streets during last month’s heatwave temperatures, w...

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Trains stop across north-west England after power cut hits signalling centre
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Trains stop across north-west England after power cut hits signalling centre

Passengers awaiting Northern and TransPennine trains advised not to travel, with cancellations and other services delayedTrains across parts of north-west England have ground to a halt after a power f...

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Octopus Energy denies it is anti-union as GMB pushes for recognition for workers
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Octopus Energy denies it is anti-union as GMB pushes for recognition for workers

Union says that as a top-rated ethical company, UK’s largest energy firm should welcome its involvementGMB is pushing for union recognition at the UK’s largest energy company, Octopus Energy, known as...

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Raleigh bike brand faces chop after owner begins insolvency proceedings
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Raleigh bike brand faces chop after owner begins insolvency proceedings

Fate of historic bicycle name in hands of administrators after Netherlands-based Accell Group fails to find buyerThe bicycle company that owns the historic Raleigh brand has started insolvency proceed...

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Gary Glitter appears in court over historical sex offence charges dating back to 1978
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Gary Glitter appears in court over historical sex offence charges dating back to 1978

The convicted pedophile appeared from prison via video link to deny the charges The post Gary Glitter appears in court over historical sex offence charges dating back to 1978 appeared first on NME.

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Positive Persimmon looks to tap into ‘Burnham bounce’ on housebuilding
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Positive Persimmon looks to tap into ‘Burnham bounce’ on housebuilding

Firm lifts outlook, saying it is well placed to benefit from PM’s focus on new homes despite cost pressures from Iran warThe UK housebuilder Persimmon has lifted its outlook for the full year, saying...

The Guardian - UK News1 month ago