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The Mike Ashley-owned retailer says the "must-have" brands hold too much market power.

Tariffs on $156bn of goods will be imposed if a trade deal is not finalised by December, Steve Mnuchin warns.

Crime and health take centre stage, but opposition parties dismiss the programme as "election manifesto".

Gigabit broadband is promised but the government neither says it must be full-fibre nor sets a deadline.

Theoretical physicist David Deutsch delivers a mind-bending meditation on the "great monotony" -- the idea that nothing novel has appeared in the universe for billions of years -- and shows how humanity's capacity to create explanatory knowledge could be the thing that bucks this trend. "Humans are not playthings of cosmic forces," he says. "We are users of cosmic forces."

Alexei Leonov, who died on Friday, could have been the first human to land on the Moon.

Esther Duflo, who won the prize as part of a team of three, is only the second woman since 1969 to win.

Glitch sees customers abroad hit with thousands of pounds of charges and unable to use their phones.

Sajid Javid says it will be the UK's first Budget after leaving the EU.

The CBI employers' group claims Labour's plans would cost the combined health and education budgets.

When Timo Boldt realised he wanted to get meal kits delivered, he decided to set up his own firm.

Leaders of the G7 group of the world's biggest economies issue warning about digital coins like Libra.

Costs, paperwork, and the healthcare safety net may all be affected. Here's what you need to know.

The move by the son of former US Vice-President Joe Biden follows attacks by President Donald Trump.

Too much money is focused on the big nations in rugby union, an ex-England international says.

Four weeks into the car giant's strike, workers are losing money but say they will continue to protest.

Microplastics are everywhere, but how worried should we be? Scientists are on a mission to find out more.

Paris is renovating many of its underground car parks and some are now growing mushrooms.

The government wants to be able to requisition grounded planes to fly stranded passengers home.

The popular High Street chain is fighting back against its challenges amid a wave of online support.

The lingerie group is known for its impossibly-sculpted models but a new campaign may signal change.

Two Barclays executives dishonestly hid a payment to Qatari investors, prosecutors allege.

Mastercard, Visa, eBay and Stripe join PayPal in no longer supporting Facebook's effort to launch a currency.

The US had been due to raise import duties on roughly $250bn worth of Chinese goods next week.

A panel has sharply criticised the FAA and Boeing over certification of the company's 737 Max.