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Twitter investors sue Elon Musk and platform over takeover bid

Twitter investors are suing Elon Musk and the social media platform over the handling of the billionaire's $44bn (£34.9bn) bid for the company.

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UK energy bills to be cut by hundreds as part of £10bn support package

Millions of households are set to have hundreds of pounds knocked off energy bills this winter as part of a £10bn package to help people cope… Read more

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We don't want UK-EU trade war - Irish PM

A UK-EU trade war would be "shocking" and "unnecessary", the Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin has said.

He called on the UK government… Read more

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Ukraine war: World Bank boss warns over global recession

The head of the World Bank has warned that Russia's invasion of Ukraine could cause a global recession as the price of food, energy and fertiliser… Read more

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The sci-fi technology tackling malarial mosquitos

Environmental campaigner Liz O'Neill doesn't mince her words about gene drives - the next generation of genetic modification (GM) technology.

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Mining giant pleads guilty to UK bribery charges

A subsidiary of the mining and commodities trading giant Glencore has pleaded guilty to seven counts of bribery in a London court.

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US closes loophole for Russian debt payments

The US is cutting off another financial route for Russia to pay its international debts, a move that could push the country closer to default.

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Marks & Spencer pulls out of Russia after 17 years

Marks & Spencer says it will fully exit the Russian market following the invasion of Ukraine.

The retail giant stopped shipments to Russia in… Read more