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National Lottery

Handover of National Lottery licence to Allwyn to begin after suspension lifted

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Drivers ‘have a right to know’ why fuel prices keep rising

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Half of people back strikes by NHS workers – poll

Moonpig cards and gifts

Moonpig hails strong gift demand despite cost-of-living pressures

Morrisons

‘Fragile’ customer spending drags Morrisons sales lower

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UK imported £140m of Russian oil months after Ukraine invasion – ONS

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Whitbread hires Domino’s Pizza boss to replace Alison Brittain

Therese Coffey

Therese Coffey signals possible review of benefit cap amid cost-of-living crisis

Grant Shapps

Grant Shapps slams rail unions as he unveils £1bn east coast digital investment

Pylons

Household bills not set to rise under £21bn power grid overhaul, says Ofgem

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APP fraud losses jumped by 39% annually in 2021, says UK Finance

B&M financials

B&M sees UK sales drop 9%, but sticks to full-year forecasts

Cards next to candles

Moonpig sees tumble in revenue and profit as pandemic boost fades

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Airbnb permanently bans parties and events worldwide

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Meggitt takeover poised for green light with Kwarteng ‘minded to accept’

Laminated signs on gambling machines notify the gamers if a table is disinfected and ready to play or requires a clean before a new user can play

Government to publish White Paper on gambling reform in coming weeks

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Social media companies ‘should do more to crack down on car insurance scammers’

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Three in four people ‘taking action to cope with financial pressures’