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Friday, October 31, 2025

When is the Budget and what might be in it?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering both tax rises and spending cuts in the 26 November Budget.

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Moved house? You may have unclaimed energy credit

People who've moved house in the last five years are being encouraged to contact their old energy suppliers in case they have outstanding credit.

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Thursday, October 30, 2025

Tech giants are spending big on AI in rush to dominate the boom

Earnings reports from Meta, Alphabet and Microsoft reaffirm that giants are ramping up their spending on artificial intelligence, as they rush to reap the benefits of an AI boom.

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Who are the workers who will fire Scotland's space industry?

It is hoped the number of employees in Scotland's space industry will rocket to 20,000 in the next 10 years.

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US and China's different reports of their trade meeting

Donald Trump says the US can sign a trade deal with China "pretty soon" following talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea

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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Food bank director warns of rising need

Corrine Boden says she has seen a shift to people who are in work needing foodbank services.

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Headlights to be reviewed after drivers complain of being 'blinded' at night

Concern over the glare from brighter headlamps is prompting the government to review vehicle design.

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Petrol and diesel prices hit highest since 2022

The cost of filling up a vehicle has rebounded, according to the RAC, as oil prices remain elevated. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rlLS8DK