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            <title><![CDATA[Government 'looking seriously' at banning under-16s from Vinted and eBay]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The culture secretary confirms reports they could be in the list of platforms set to be banned next March.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA['My mortgage is going up £200 a month': How rising interest rates are hitting people's pockets ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[With UK interest rates set to rise, mortgages, credit cards and loans could get more expensive for millions.  ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 01:41:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Labubu hype seemed unstoppable, now the fluffy monster mania is dying]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Parent company Pop Mart's revenue has fallen as appetite for the quirky collectible monsters wanes.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 23:02:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[AI stocks climb after trillions wiped from market values]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:06:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why the US midterms sparked an AI stock selloff]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Fears of more AI regulation appear to have sparked fear among investors, but  concerns about the industry have been growing for some time.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:32:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How does it affect me if share prices fall?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Changes in the FTSE 100 and other indexes are not just for financial experts, they can affect our lives.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 09:21:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why smoky bacon crisps threaten to reignite rows over EU rules]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A post-Brexit deal on food standards has raised questions over the future naming of the classic British snack.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:19:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Elon Musk appears to signal the end of the road for Cybertruck]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Musk said it was to make room for production of its Cybercabs - autonomous taxis without a driver.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:49:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PM tells firms to publish salaries in job adverts ahead of new law]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The government argues the change will help jobseekers and could help to prevent pay discrimination.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:25:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['I was asked if I was a crier': Your worst job interviews revealed]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Bad job interviews can be horrible to experience in the moment, but there is a lot they can teach us about the world of work]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:02:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Interest rates hiked to 4% in first increase in over three years]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Most analysts expected the increase from 3.75% to 4%. ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:09:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Faisal Islam: How high will interest rates go? ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The BBC's economics editor views one more interest rate as likely, but thinks that will be all. ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:17:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Three ways the interest rate rise could affect you]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Job, loans and savings are all affected by the rise in interest rates announced by the Bank of England.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:08:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drunk and dangerous e-bike riders face on-the-spot fines under crackdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A consultation will consider fines and other ways to clamp down on dangerous e-bike riders.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:27:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Second buyer makes rescue bid for Poundland as retailer faces collapse]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A little-known investment group has made a bid to buy the business.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 09:46:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pound rises to its highest level since the Brexit referendum]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Pound reaches highest level against a basket of currencies since the Brexit referendum a decade ago.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 04:21:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Welsh aviation firm AerFin bought in £475m deal]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The company, which was majority owned by a private equity firm, said it was beginning a "new chapter".]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:01:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The engine parts that 'fight the laws of the universe']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Investment has surged into the making of jet turbine blades - an extremely difficult component to make. ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:06:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Graduates are managing AI - but are they learning much else?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Graduates are spending more time managing AI, but are they missing out on other work experience?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:04:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How video game remakes tap the power of nostalgia]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Video games are good at triggering nostalgia, a key reason why classic games keep getting remade.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['I live with a ghost' - inside the haunted homes attracting bargain hunters]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Properties where someone has died in tragic circumstances can have big reductions in price.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:30:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['An annoying buzz': The search for stealthier drones]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As drone deliveries become more commonplace, their makers are looking for ways to make them quieter.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:01:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Indian workers filming their work to train AI]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Indian workers are being paid to film themselves at work and the footage is used to train AI.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:04:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The grads ditching the UK for a fresh start abroad]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[With graduate jobs hard to come by, more young adults are reported to be considering emigrating.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:12:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The tech helping crack decades-old cold cases]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Investigative genetic genealogy can help hunt down criminals but raises worries over privacy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:13:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Living with a stink? Technology might help]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Smells from rubbish dumps and industrial facilities are being more carefully monitored.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:18:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[As Christmas rush looms, how do China-made toys find their way to the US?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[With the festive season on the horizon, we trace toys from factories in China to US shelves.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:01:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How long will humans be needed for translation?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[AI dominates the translation business, but for high-stakes work, humans are still needed.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why are more roofs not made of solar tiles?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Solar tiles were touted as an attractive alternative to solar panels - why have they not taken off?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:09:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How oil-rich Alberta's economy might fare if it broke away from Canada]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Albertans vote this month on staying in Canada or moving ahead to a binding independence referendum.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:10:13 GMT</pubDate>
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