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‘Mad rush’ to buy homes faded in April

Property sales fell from the record highs of March, but analysts say activity is still high in the market.

Retail sales jump 9.2% in April as people returning to work and going out “update their wardrobes”.

Tourism businesses had hoped for a “staycation boom” to repay losses suffered during lockdowns.

The troubled office-sharing startup’s business was hit particularly hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

Single-use plastic carrier bags in English shops now cost 10p, twice the previous price.

As rail reforms loom, commuters tell the BBC about the problems they face with UK train services.

Submarines controlled by artificial intelligence are being designed to take on military missions.

How will a government promise to simplify the UK’s “complicated” rail network impact passengers and fares.

UK sheep and beef farmers are worried they could be undercut in a trade agreement by rivals with larger herds.

The Swedish-based alternative milk brand has been backed by other celebrities such as Jay-Z.