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Scientists create pigs resistant to classical swine fever

Gene-edited animals remained healthy when exposed to highly contagious deadly disease

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2025

UK Inflation Stays High: What's Next for the Budget?

UK inflation held at 3.8% in September as core eased to 3.5%, gilt yields fell, and attention turned to Rachel Reeves's 26 November Budget and the fiscal trade-offs ahead.

International Business Times UK · Oct 22, 2025

Chancellor hoping shift in tone on Brexit will ring true for key groups of voters

Rachel Reeves’ criticism of Brexit impact on economy is aimed at leave voters who have changed their minds and younger voters, says analysts

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2025

Google and Apple may be forced to change app stores after watchdog’s ruling

The two tech giants currently dominate the market

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025

Apple and Google may face action over mobile phone dominance, says UK watchdog

The Competition and Markets Authority said the two tech giants had substantial and entrenched market power with their platforms.

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025

'The Cycle to Work Scheme has helped prop up the bike market' – £219 million put into bike industry through tax-break system

New analysis shows that 38% of Cycle to Work users are first-time bike owners

Cycling Weekly · Oct 22, 2025

Heineken says UK alcohol sales remain strong thanks to these two types of beer

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The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025

Google and Apple face extra UK scrutiny over 'strategic' role in mobile platforms

Britain’s antitrust watchdog has targeted Google and Apple for their “strategic” roles in mobile ecosystems, opening the door for regulators to impose changes to their business practices to improve competition

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025

Strong rise in non-EU tourists boosts Greece’s travel sector amid drop in EU visitor numbers

Both tourism spending and visitor numbers in Greece increased in the eight months between January and August 2025

Euronews · Oct 22, 2025

UK energy firms call for overhaul of regulator Ofgem

Energy UK claims Ofgem has overseen ‘dramatic rise in red tape’ that has pushed up bills and slowed economic growth

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2025