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Paula Vennells told government that subpostmasters ‘had fingers in the till’

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NHS patients turned away as Microsoft IT outages hit GP surgeries

The global IT outages are causing serious problems for the NHS, including GP surgeries, with some forced to turn away patients with routine appointments...

Harland & Wolff rescue talks intensify as government rules out loan guarantee

The government has confirmed that it will not provide a £200m loan guarantee to Harland & Wolff, the owner of the stricken Belfast shipyard...

Morrisons, Asda and Iceland issue Microsoft outage statements

A global IT meltdown has sent shockwaves across the planet today, causing chaos for flights, online banking, payments, and a slew of other services.The...

Microsoft outage takes out banks, airlines and businesses | First Thing

Good morning.Businesses including banks, airlines, telecoms companies, TV and radio broadcasters, and supermarkets have been taken offline by a Microsoft outage linked to the...

Ofcom: Inflation-linked mid-contract price rises for the axe

UK communications regulator Ofcom has banned mid-contract price rises linked to inflation. The change, which comes into effect from January 2025, means that price rises...

How to protect your money if Labour mounts an inheritance tax raid on pensions: The expert guide on what to do now

It is already Britain's most hated tax – but soon inheritance tax could become far more menacing.The dreaded death duty, levied on loved ones'...

Labour says higher-than-forecast UK borrowing shows economic challenge ahead

Labour has said it has received the worst economic inheritance since the second world war after official figures showed the government borrowed more than...

Government holds emergency Cobra meeting after Microsoft outage sparks global chaos with planes and trains grounded, GPs in mayhem, shops closed, football tickets cancelled...

The 'most serious IT outage the world has ever seen' sparked global chaos today - with planes and trains halted, the NHS disrupted, shops...

Nationwide gets green light for £2.9bn takeover of Virgin Money

Nationwide’s takeover of Virgin Money will not reduce competition for mortgages and credit cards, the competition watchdog has ruled, as it gave it the...

Supermarkets down: Global IT outage hits Morrisons, Waitrose and Co-op as shoppers forced to use cash

Multiple supermarkets, including Morrisons, have been hit by the this morning's global IT outage which have seen businesses left unable to process card payments.The...

Asda, Lidl, Tesco and Sainsbury’s shoppers warned about buying bread in store

Bread sold at Lidl, Tesco, Asda, and Sainsbury's has been hailed as "unsafe to eat" by the Food Standards Agency (FSA).The shocking food recall...

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