Business rate cuts could create 'vibrant high streets'
The Welsh government said the proposed changes would help businesses compete with online retailers.
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First obesity management service to be launched in NI
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has given the go-ahead for a new Regional Obesity Management Service for NI.
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Leaked memo reveals Rayner called for tax rises
The deputy prime minister's department sent the note before the Spring Statement.
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Spurs and Man Utd meet in worst-form European final
The winners of Wednesday's Europa League final between Manchester United and Tottenham will be the lowest league finishers ever to win a major European trophy. BBC Sport examines their seasons, motives and stats.
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Starmer announces U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts
The prime minister said the government would re-examine eligibilty for the pension top-up payment.
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Jay Slater's friends 'cannot be located', inquest hears
An inquest has opened into the death of the 19-year-old from Lancashire.
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Retail hackers believed to be young and from US and UK, detectives say
The National Crime Agency tells the BBC how it is trying to find the culprits of the M&S and Co-op hacks.
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Prolific shoplifter banned from every Greggs in England and Wales
A prolific shoplifter has been banned from every Greggs in England and Wales after being caught stealing from there seven times, police have said.
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Beattie to write to PPS over Winston Irvine sentence
Doug Beattie calls the two and a half year sentence given to loyalist Winston Irvine for firearm offences "appalling".
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West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time
A UK Health Safety Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low".
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Second Ukrainian charged over alleged arson attacks linked to Keir Starmer
A third person has been charged over alleged arson attacks on two properties and a car linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
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Supreme Court backs wild camping on Dartmoor
The Supreme Court upholds the legal right to wild camp on Dartmoor in Devon.
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Scotland given new 20-year targets in climate report
Ministers are expected to adopt the recommendations after abandoning repeatedly-missed targets last year.
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Public does have right to wild camp on Dartmoor, Supreme Court rules
The public has the right to wild camp on Dartmoor, the Supreme Court has ruled.
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Holiday coming up? Here's how data roaming charges compare by network
Brexit brought an end to the guarantee of free roaming for UK residents who visit countries inside the EU - although some providers still offer free services up to a certain point for travellers in Europe.
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Bills push inflation to highest in more than a year
Inflation was 3.5% in April, up from 2.6% in March, according to official figures.
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Union blames council for lack of bin strike deal
Unite accuses Birmingham City Council of failing to meet a promised deadline to present a pay offer.
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M&S cyber-attack disruption to last until July
Customers have been unable to order online for almost a month due to the cyber-attack.
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Universities must do more to prevent suicides, ministers say
The government wants universities to check the safety of halls and reach out to families after a death.
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Kitchen knives trigger me, says Southport survivor
Leanne Lucas wants people to consider using kitchen knives with blunt rather than pointed tips.
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