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Mixed feelings from consumers as electricity discount to be given to NI households

September 18, 2026admin

The one-off £63 reduction in electricity bills will be applied from next month.

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Economy minister accuses SoS of ‘mischief making’ in social media exchange

September 18, 2026admin

Dr Caoimhe Archibald posted on X about a new one-off electricity bill reduction, which Sir Chris Bryant reposted saying the UK government funded it.

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‘Insufficient funds’ to pay Brewdog creditors after takeover deal

September 18, 2026admin

Administrators say about £489,000 was owed for staff wages and holiday pay and £2.4m was owed to HMRC for unpaid VAT.

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British Steel plan lacks credibility, MPs say

September 18, 2026admin

A committee report says the government has not set out how British Steel will become profitable.

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Flight chaos caused by ‘millisecond’ software defect, report says

September 18, 2026admin

The failure led to more than 2,000 flights being cancelled and hundreds of thousands of passengers affected.

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Thames Water rescue deal should be rejected – MPs

September 18, 2026admin

A report on the future of Thames Water, urging the government to take action, has been published.

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‘I would tip up to 30% at a restaurant’

September 18, 2026admin

New Yorkers and Londoners share what they usually tip in a restaurant – and whether tipping culture has gotten out of hand.

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‘I would tip up to 30% at a restaurant’

September 18, 2026admin

New Yorkers and Londoners share what they usually tip in a restaurant – and whether tipping culture has gotten out of hand.

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I sent 200 LinkedIn messages and got a job: How to nail networking

September 18, 2026admin

From coffee chats to LinkedIn messages, here’s how to network your way to your next job.

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Interest rates held but Bank signals rise if energy prices stay high

September 18, 2026admin

Rates are held for the sixth time in a row but the Bank of England says high energy prices make a future rise more likely.

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