Topic: Economy
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MPs’ support for Starmer will be cold comfort if Trump hikes UK tariffs
The prime minister has won political support for refusing to join the war with Iran. But America has the power to make Britain pay
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Meet the Muslim collectors whose childhood hobbies are now worth thousands
Collectables including Pokémon cards and comics now count towards zakat, depending on why they are owned, meaning childhood treasures now carry both sentimental and financial weight
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Lack of detail on energy bills bailout has left government vulnerable
With Keir Starmer under pressure to expand fossil fuel production, some Labour MPs are stressed about a possible cliff edge for prices in July
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As war squeezes living standards, can Reeves make ‘securonomics’ happen?
The conflict in Iran is pushing up prices in the UK, but in a key annual economic lecture the chancellor’s focus was on AI and long-term investment
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What is zakat?
Zakat is a type of charity in Islam where eligible Muslims give a percentage of their wealth each year to help those in need and share their blessings with others
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Hyphen’s Ramadan supermarket sweep
From pantry staples to overall festive vibes, we rate the best stores for your seasonal shopping
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‘Salt of the earth’: the Newcastle shopkeeper who gives bread to his neighbours in need
Sheraz Awan donates thousands of free items each year from his cornershop knowing that many of his Westerhope community are food impoverished
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The only thing better than a free trial is remembering to end it on time
Checking my bank statement, I found subscriptions I’d completely forgotten existed still charging me month after month. Time for a digital spring clean
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Yemeni steelworkers who helped build Britain are still missing their pensions
Thousands of workers saw payments stopped with no explanation a decade ago. Now their families are paying the price
