
Charlotte Edwards
Money, Work and Tech Journalist at BBC
Journalist. Currently specialising in Money, Work, & Tech @BBCBusiness Previously covered Science & Tech for @newscorp Contact: [email protected]
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4 days ago |
bbc.co.uk | Charlotte Edwards
Image source, Getty ImagesBusiness reporter, BBC NewsTikTok users are selling food without listing allergen information, the BBC has found. Listings on TikTok Shop show people selling snacks and sweets without highlighting they contain one of the 14 main allergens that UK businesses are legally required to declare.
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4 days ago |
bbc.com | Charlotte Edwards
Quicker flights promised in flight path shake-upCharlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesPlans to fast-track the remodelling of the UK's flight paths could lead to quicker flights and fewer delays for passengers, the government says. Ministers are set to announce the creation of the UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS) later which will re-design the routes planes must take over UK airspace - many of which were decided around 70 years ago.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Charlotte Edwards
Steak drives food inflation to highest level in a yearCharlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesFood inflation in the UK has increased for the fourth month in a row largely driven by the increasing costs of fresh produce and beef, according to data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The annual rate of food price rises hit 2.8% in May, after April saw a 2.6% rise.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Charlotte Edwards
Business reporter, BBC NewsFans of viral Labubu dolls have reacted angrily online after its maker pulled the toys from all UK stores following reports of customers fighting over them. Pop Mart, which makes the monster bag charms, told the BBC it had paused selling them in all 16 of its shops until June to "prevent any potential safety issues". Labubu fan Victoria Calvert said she witnessed chaos in the Stratford store in London.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Charlotte Edwards
Image source, Getty ImagesBusiness reporter, BBC NewsUK government borrowing was higher than expected in April, according to the latest official figures. Borrowing - the difference between spending and tax income - was £20.2bn, up £1bn from April last year. That was higher than the £17.9bn borrowing figure that analysts had predicted. The figure was the fourth-highest April borrowing figure since monthly records began in 1993, the Office for National Statistics said.
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Latest from me at BBC News: Burberry to cut 1,700 jobs as designer sales fall https://t.co/7tSYkzprjR

My latest TikTok for the BBC: Explaining the new Uber app update that could change how you travel https://t.co/nBQteS8Adj

The UK government is pledging to create at least 10,000 extra driving tests a month to help tackle long wait lists https://t.co/JHBI7zCgPn