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LED mask ads banned over acne and rosacea claims
Adverts for cosmetic devices not registered with the medicines regulator must not make medical claims. Source link
Former shop worker has 'nightmares' over abuse at work
A former retail worker from Dundee backs a campaign asking shoppers to treat staff with respect. Source link
Head of UK's richest family dies aged 85
Gopichand Hinduja helped transform his father’s modest textile and trading businesses into a global conglomerate. Source link
Move to reduce fuel duty increase fails
Policy and Resources proposed to increase fuel duty by 4.3%. Source link
Pizza Hut's parent company explores sale of struggling chain
Yum! Brands is exploring a possible sale of its Pizza Hut chain, as the business struggles to compete with rivals. Source link
Dharshini David: Reeves lays ground for painful Budget, but will it be worth it?
The chancellor’s pitch: the Budget will be painful, due to the actions of others, but it will be worth it, to tackle debt, help public services and promote growth. Source link
Alan Bates reaches settlement over Post Office scandal
Sir Alan led a group of 555 subpostmasters who took part in a landmark group legal action against the Post Office. Source link
Primark's UK sales fall as owner explores spinning off fashion retailer
ABF explores spinning off Primark chain from food brands as UK shoppers cut back on fashion purchases Source link
P&R expected to oppose all budget amendments
The proposed changes include a spending freeze and a reduction to the hike in fuel duty. Source link
Starbucks to sell majority stake in China business
The coffee giant entered China more than a quarter of a century ago but has faced tough competition in recent years. Source link