Bank of England expected to cut interest rates
Borrowing costs are forecast to fall to 4%, the lowest since early 2023, despite higher inflation.
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More teens to get their choice of uni even if they miss their grades, says Ucas
A record number of 18-year-olds will get into their first choice, even if they miss their grades.
MSF ‘overwhelmed’ in Ethiopia’s southwest following aid cuts
Health facilities juggling rising cases of infant hunger, malaria, in an area that also shelters thousands of refugees.
‘Unimaginably rare’ first edition of The Hobbit sells at auction for £43,000
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Only a few hundred from the original 1,500 copy print run of Tolkien’s masterpiece are thought to still exist
A rare first edition of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit that was found during a house clearance h…
Trump threatens 100% tariff on chips with carve-out for Apple
President says tech companies can avoid the levy with investments in US manufacturing
Trump’s new tariff regime set to deepen global trade war
US president’s August 7 levies hit many countries that had struck deals with Washington
People returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say
New evidence suggests an informal settlement was established after the eruption that buried much of the city.
'I live in a peaceful corner of Bristol. But the house next door is empty and full of rats'
The number of vacant properties in England is rising, causing problems for residents and councils.
Stock futures tick higher as traders weigh Trump's call for 100% tariff on chips: Live updates
The major U.S. indexes are tracking for weekly gains.
Call for end to forced starvation, targeted killing of journalists in Gaza
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera Media Network signs joint letter stating journalists being starved to death 'deliberately, and in real time'.