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Warning millions will still need extra help with energy bills
Government support with rising energy costs is welcome but may not be enough, say campaigners.
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Keir Starmer calls for extra tax on oil and gas producers
The party says this would help fund a freeze of the energy price cap through the winter.
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No extra bank holiday even if England women win Euros, says government
Despite calls from some fans, there will be no extra day off work if England's women beat Germany.
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Ukraine War: UK pledges an extra £1bn in military support
The UK is the second-biggest donor to Ukraine - the new funding takes the military aid to £2.3bn.
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Banks Don’t Need Extra Crypto Protections Yet, EU Regulator Says
“The EBA considers it premature to introduce new macroeconomic tools to address the systemic aspects of these risks at this stage,” the EBA said. “The [...]
Cuadrilla given extra year to evaluate fracking wells
Fracking firm Cuadrilla will not have to concrete over controversial shale gas wells near Blackpool.
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White House asks Congress for extra $6.4B to help Ukraine
The $2.9 billion would go to the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development to provide security assistance to Ukraine, Poland [...]
Extra Covid booster in spring for over-75s and high risk
This is a precautionary dose ahead of a wider autumn booster programme, say UK experts.
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‘Every penny’ of extra funds will go on energy costs
The first minister says every penny of extra funding coming to Scotland will go on the cost of living crisis.Households are now facing an extra £693 a [...]
Apple to let iPhones accept credit cards without extra hardware
(Reuters) – Apple Inc is planning a new service that will allow small businesses to accept payments directly on their iPhones without any extra ha [...]
California Leaders Agree to Once Again Require Extra Paid Sick Leave
California will require businesses to provide workers who are recovering from the coronavirus, or are caring for infected family members, with as much [...]
Child Tax Credit’s Extra Help Ends, Just as Covid Surges Anew
That didn’t happen. Polls found the public roughly divided over whether the program should be extended, with opinions splitting along partisan and [...]
Covid: Scotland to receive an extra £220m from Treasury
"We will continue to listen to and work with the devolved administrations in the face of this serious health crisis, to ensure we're getting the bo [...]
Fed Speeds Up Stimulus Withdrawal, an Extra Headwind for Bitcoin
According to a statement Wednesday, the Fed will double the pace of tapering its monthly bond purchases, reducing them by $30 billion every month u [...]