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HMRC’s making tax digital rollout to hit 860,000 self-employed from April 6

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Pakistan Protests over Khamenei's killing, leaving 25 dead

Shiite Muslims offer funeral prayers for protesters who were killed during a demonstration outside the US Consulate in Karachi on March 1, 2026 after the death of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid US-Israel strikes.

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British Airways

Middle East airspace closes as British Airways halts key routes

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Josh Simons

Josh Simons said he had resigned as a minister in the Cabinet Office, which helps deliver the government's agenda, because he had 'become a distraction' from that work.

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Public EC Charging
UK tribunal rules 5% VAT should apply to public EV charging
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Israel-iran-conflict

People lineup to fill up their motorbikes outside a gas station in Tehran on February 28, 2026.

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Owen Cooper youngest SAG Award winner

Cooper portrays Jamie Miller, a 13-year-old murder suspect at the centre of the story

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Uber Ramadan support UK

The initiative builds on previous Ramadan programmes including Sundown Spots, Open for Suhoor and The Scoopery

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Ramadan charity

Islamic Aid is offering £50 food packs to feed a family of five for a month

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Royal Mint Ramadan gold bar

The Royal Mint's original 20g Kaaba Bar was launched in 2023

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Small Business
Small businesses accused of curbing growth to avoid £90,000 VAT threshold
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Female founders
Female founders say isolation still shadows UK entrepreneurship
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Paresh Raja, the founder of Market Financial Solutions
Investor alarm grows over £2.5bn Mayfair lending collapse
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Hornby Scalextric £20m deal

Scalextric was invented by Fred Francis and the very first set was manufactured in Hampshire in 1956

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Borge Brende
World Economic Forum chief quits after Epstein links resurface in US files
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Ocado

The company’s shares have fallen 36 per cent over the last year.

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