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eBay to launch lending service for sellers struggling to access Covid-19 support

Lex Greensill

Greensill founder apologises as watchdog launches probe

David Cameron

David Cameron’s lobbying texts to Sunak and Gove released

Budget 2021

FTSE plunges as traders ‘freak out’ over inflation fears

Pladis factory at Tollcross, Glasgow

McVitie’s owner announces Glasgow factory closure with almost 500 jobs at risk

AstraZeneca chief executive Pascal Soriot

AstraZeneca suffers investor revolt over chief executive’s pay

The entrance to a Victoria’s Secret store in Pittsburgh

Victoria’s Secret to be spun off a year after sale collapse

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70% of under-18s seeking help from charity ‘have gambling issues’

Martin Lewis

Government has failed to protect millions from damaging scams, Martin Lewis says

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Planning reforms ‘must encourage housing developments in more affordable areas’

Workers walk past the logo of Meituan in Beijing

Meituan’s stock price plunges after boss posts Chinese poem

The Roundhouse pub

City Pub Group eyes expansion after ‘encouraging’ outdoor reopening

Coronavirus – Wed Jan 20, 2021

UK economy ‘set for less severe first quarter hit’ thanks to March rebound

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100,000 new pandemic fishers boost business at Angling Direct

A waitress

Impact of virus crisis on young people’s job prospects confirmed

Pret A Manger store

Pret a Manger to open stores in Tesco supermarkets

Matt Hancock

Hancock: Holidaymakers can use NHS app to ‘prove’ vaccine status from Monday

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Taxpayer nets £1.1bn from NatWest Group stake sale