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What is a recession and how could one affect me?

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 09:11
A recession means the UK economy has shrunk for two three-month periods - or quarters - in a row.

Stretch of M25 weekend closure set to bring delays

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 08:57
Drivers are urged to avoid the section of motorway in Surrey when it closes from Friday to Monday.

Stretch of M25 weekend closure set to bring delays

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 08:57
Drivers are urged to avoid the section of motorway in Surrey when it closes from Friday to Monday.

What is GDP and how does it affect me?

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 08:48
How the health of the economy is measured, and why the GDP calculation matters.

Crespo and Kewell meet again for chance of continental glory

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 08:17
Former Argentina and AC Milan striker Hernan Crespo is set to manage Al Ain against Yokohama F.Marinos, who are managed by ex-Liverpool winger Harry Kewell in the two-legged Asian Champions League final.

McIlroy three shots off pace at Wells Fargo

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 07:11
Rory McIlroy is three shots behind leader Xander Schauffele after the first round of the Wells Fargo Championship.

'No limits' for GB's Neita in Olympic medal hunt

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 06:27
British sprinter Daryll Neita tells BBC Sport she believes she can win her first individual global medals when she contests the 100m and 200m at Paris 2024.

'Saturday against West Ham is a final'

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 06:26
Luton Town boss Rob Edwards tells Dion Dublin on Football Focus that everyone surrounding the club believes they can beat relegation - but could it all be over this weekend?

Police pay out £431,000 in sex assault and bullying case

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 06:19
Gemma MacRae has been paid more than £400,000 after she complained about bullying and sexual assault.

Beckham hopes 1999 Treble documentary inspires Man Utd

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 06:10
Former Manchester United midfielder David Beckham hopes a documentary about the club's Treble-winning campaign in 1999 can inspire the Old Trafford side out of their current struggles.

UK expected to exit recession as latest growth figures published

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 06:05
The latest ONS figures will show if the economy is rebounding after the UK slipped into recession at the end of last year.

Harry 'happy to be back in UK' during London trip

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 06:00
The BBC was given exclusive access to Prince Harry's final engagement during his short trip to London.

Olly Alexander: 'I looked up my Eurovision odds'

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 05:59
The pop star says he's having sleepless nights ahead of Eurovision's grand final on Saturday.

Olly Alexander: 'I looked up my Eurovision odds'

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 05:59
The pop star says he's having sleepless nights ahead of Eurovision's grand final on Saturday.

How we found Europe’s most wanted migrant-smuggler

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 05:44
Barzan Majeed, aka Scorpion, is on the run after smuggling thousands of migrants into the UK.

How we found Europe’s most wanted migrant-smuggler

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 05:44
Barzan Majeed, aka Scorpion, is on the run after smuggling thousands of migrants into the UK.

Israeli operation leaves Rafah's hospitals overwhelmed

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 05:43
More than a million people are at risk of being deprived of medical care in Gaza.

Rat remains found in bread sparks Japan recall and refunds

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 05:41
Pasco has recalled 104,000 packs of sliced bread after rat remains were found in its products.

Rat remains found in bread triggers Japan recall and refunds

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 05:41
Pasco has recalled 104,000 packs of sliced bread after rat remains were found in at least two packs.

Ringleader to be sentenced for PC's murder

Fri, 10/05/2024 - 05:24
Piran Ditta Khan spent nearly two decades evading justice for his part in the killing of PC Sharon Beshenivsky.

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