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A government-backed firm is looking for new ways to get people to put money aside for a "rainy day".

Green groups are calling on the PM to cancel the project - but how was the decision reached?

The government says the funding will connect "left-behind" communities.

A shortage of shipping containers, rising costs, and congestion at ports are holding back imports from China.

Campaigners say a government fund to pay for the removal of dangerous cladding is woefully inadequate.

The Health and Safety Executive denies being "naïve" about breaches of safety rules.

Government borrowing hit £34.1bn last month, as the cost of pandemic support measures weighed on the economy.

Clothing sales were hit hardest, with the sector seeing a 25% drop in sales last year.

The country agreed to buy $200bn worth of US goods in a trade agreement signed one year ago.

Parent company Alphabet is scrapping Loon, a project set up to beam the internet to rural areas.

The tech giant says it will remove its main search function from Australia if it passes a new law.

The couple paid themselves the sum despite heavy losses at Mrs Beckham's fashion brand.

Its boss apologises after customers were left to wait an average of 20 minutes for calls to be answered.

UK retailers may abandon goods EU customers want to return because it is cheaper than bringing them home.

The Japanese car maker has told the BBC its Sunderland plant is secure for the long term.

The plant says the move will affect one line making the Qashqai and Leaf, but will resume next week.

A consortium including the fashion chain will no longer bid to buy Arcadia group out of administration.

The shadow chancellor claims her Tory counterpart has called the crisis wrong "time and again".

There is a "widening financial gap" between households because of the pandemic, says the ONS.

Thousands of the capital's taxi drivers have already signed up to the planned group legal action.