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CMA launches in-depth probe into Kingsmill-Hovis bread merger

The UK's competition regulator has escalated its investigation into Associated British Foods' planned £75m takeover of Hovis, amid concerns over higher prices and reduced choice for shoppers. Read the latest on the bread market shake-up.

1 in 10 UK Workers Plan to Quit Their Job This Month

A major survey reveals a wave of career discontent in the UK, with 10% of workers planning to quit this month and 41% wanting a career overhaul. Discover the causes and the push for education reform.

FTSE 100 Breaks 10,000 Milestone for First Time

London's FTSE 100 index has smashed through the 10,000-point barrier for the first time ever, marking a historic start to 2026. Discover the stocks driving this rally and what it means for UK markets.

FTSE 100 breaks 10,000 barrier in historic rally

London's FTSE 100 index has smashed through the 10,000-point barrier for the first time ever, marking a historic start to 2026. Discover the sectors driving this monumental rally.

FTSE 100 has best year since 2009, gains 21.5%

The UK's FTSE 100 index surged 21.5% in 2025, its strongest annual performance since 2009, outperforming major US and European rivals. Discover the sectors that drove the growth.

US expat's UK culture shock over pillow sizes

An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.

Kelce's Perfect Gift for Swift: A Bread Slicer

Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce shared the best present he's given fiancée Taylor Swift: a bread slicer for her sourdough obsession. Discover the sweet details and his emotional final home game.

2025 on track to be UK's hottest year ever

The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.

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