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Schools project to understand impact of poverty
A six-month listening exercise has taken place, giving support and advice to parents. Source link
Royal Mail letters sit undelivered 'for weeks' as parcels prioritised, staff say
Staff and customers tell the BBC prioritising parcels can mean missed NHS appointments and late payment fines. Source link
Never mind cod, it's tilapia and chips please
Two fish and chip shops in Fenland are trying lesser known varieties of fish as cod prices soar. Source link
ByteDance to curb AI video app after Disney legal threat
Videos featuring Spider-Man and other characters which are Disney’s intellectual property have gone viral since Seedance’s update. Source link
Bedding firm backs down on 'Swift Home' trademark after Taylor Swift appeal
Swift’s team had flagged similarities between her trademark and the company’s contested design. Source link
The £10 tricks I used to make my rented room into a home
Talented tenants share decor hacks that won’t cost you a fortune – or your deposit. Source link
Andrew's time as trade envoy should be investigated, says Vince Cable
The former prince’s alleged actions were “totally unacceptable”, the ex-business secretary says. Source link
Gender pay gap won't close for another 30 years, warns union
The average woman employee “effectively works for 47 days of the year for free,” according to the Trades Union Congress. Source link
Last chance for pensioners to get free air fryers
The council has handed out 15,000 free air fryers help people with the cost of living. Source link
Could Manchester be a model for the UK to kickstart growth?
With an annual growth rate of 3.1%, Manchester’s economy has performed twice as well as that of the UK as a whole. Source link