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BTS become first K-pop band to top US album charts
The boy band with a devoted global fan base are the first K-pop export to crack the US top spot.

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28-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Sartorial spat
The US has imposed tariffs on Rwanda over an obscure import: Second-hand clothes.

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28-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Hunt 'determined' to eliminate doctors' gender pay gap
Female doctors are paid on average £10,000 less than male doctors in England, figures show.

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28-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
UK engineer Smiths starts merger talks with US rival
Smiths has held initial discussions with US listed ICU Medical about merging their medical businesses.

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28-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
WHSmith rated worst high street shop - Which?
WHSmith has been voted the worst high street retailer in the UK this year, in a Which? survey of over 10,000 shoppers.

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28-May-2018 - Source: Sky News
WH Smith voted UK's worst High Street shop in Which? survey
Consumers have criticised the chain's out-of-date shops, expensive products and rude staff.

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27-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Suez waste company calls for 'pay-as-you-throw' to help recycling
Suez wants microchips in bins and says all packaging should have to be 50% recycled by 2025.

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27-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Dog with seizures costs £30,000 as pet claims hit record
The number of pet owners claiming on insurance policies reached one million last year, a new record.

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27-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Review to 'eliminate gender pay gap among doctors'
Female doctors are paid on average £10,000 less than male doctors in England, figures show.

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27-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Rural rides
A double-decker serving the North Yorkshire Moors has been named Britain's "most scenic" bus route.

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27-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Busking goes cashless 'with a world first' for London
London introduces a contactless payment scheme for buskers that allows tap-to-pay donations.

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27-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Smiths Group in £6bn medical tie-up talks
One of Britain's biggest engineering conglomerates is examining a potential transatlantic merger of its healthcare business‎ amid speculation that it could become the next London-listed target for an activist investor.

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27-May-2018 - Source: Sky News
Customers still suffering after TSB's IT woes
It has been a month since TSB began a long-planned IT upgrade to move 1.3 billion customer records away from its old parent company Lloyds and on to a platform created by its new Spanish owners Sabadell. 

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27-May-2018 - Source: Sky News
Local success
While the High Street is a battleground for supermarkets, online retailers and discount chains - convenience stores are thriving.

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27-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Orla Kiely: 'Stem pattern was a very quick design'
Orla Kiely reveals the secrets behind the designs she's created over the past 20 years.

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27-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Tycoon Hands plots £2.5bn takeover of Quintain
Guy Hands, the private equity tycoon, is exploring a £2.5bn bid for Quintain, the London-based property group, in an effort to establish an £8bn UK-wide real estate empire.

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26-May-2018 - Source: Sky News
Boots owner denies overcharging NHS for cancer mouthwash
A Times newspaper investigation found the NHS was charged £3,220 for a mouthwash used by cancer patients.

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26-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
Ed Sheeran 'not trying to stitch fans up' over UK tour tickets
Speaking about a row over tickets for his UK tour, the star says he wants to stop fans getting "ripped off".

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26-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
RBS closures decision criticised by MPs
A report says RBS has failed to appreciate the impact of its decision to close dozens of branches in Scotland.

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26-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
TSB crisis: No end in sight for customers
Five weeks into the IT crisis, the bank says experts from IBM will remain "for as long as it takes".

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25-May-2018 - Source: BBC News
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