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Maternity leave is often seen as an idyllic time but the reality is much harder, says BBC presenter Emma Barnett.

Airlines would continue to fly from the UK to the US after Brexit, the Department for Transport says.

The maker of Coco Pops and Corn Flakes will start to roll out new nutritional labelling in January.

Ordinary taxpayers are the weak point in the battle against fraud, an expert says, but they should not be blamed.

Prospective tenants at one letting agency have been asked for money in order to view rental properties.

Wall Street shares rise sharply after the US central bank suggests there may be fewer rate rises.

New Zealand’s bar on the company’s 5G kit raises questions about why the UK seems less concerned.

Governor Mark Carney says unemployment and inflation would rise, and the pound would fall.

The Bank of England warns the pound could plummet 25% and the economy shrink 8% in a no-deal scenario.

Kids will eat free at Frankie & Benny’s this week if their parents surrender their phones to staff.

Urban Massage left thousands of customer records exposed, including complaints about its clients.

Shareholders in the Restaurant Group approve takeover of noodle chain despite concerns about price.

The government has published its forecasts on Brexit, so how do they work?

Likely Brexit scenarios will result in a smaller economy than staying in the EU, government forecasts say.

Concerns about espionage risks has sparked global scrutiny of telecoms gear made by China’s Huawei.

Most popular directory enquiries service charges more than £11 for a 90 second call, regulator says.

An initial report into the crash that killed 189 people highlights issues with the anti-stall system.

Two women died in separate incidents in China while using the company’s ride-sharing service.

Serial returners are raising costs for struggling shops, but why do they do it and what should shops do?

A Commons committee says plans for avoiding disruption around UK ports are “worryingly under-developed”.

Restaurant and coffee shop chains are giving out incorrect food allergy advice, BBC Watchdog Live has found.

A writer thought he was dealing with a bank after complaining of poor service, but it was a con-artist.

The Trump administration is blamed for a downturn in international students enrolling in the US.

Mr Trump says he is looking at ‘cutting all GM subsidies’ but it is not clear what he has in mind.

We asked shoppers in London what their priorities are for when shopping for clothes.

Stress test results will be published tomorrow, along with the Bank of England’s Brexit deal assessment.

Firms looking for places to store extra supplies in the run-up to Brexit may be too late, MPs are told.

Prices have risen in some sectors but fears of job losses have been unfounded, a report says.

A court instructs the ticket reseller to warn buyers if there is a risk of being turned away at the door.

MPs quiz big clothes retailers about the environmental impact of so-called “fast fashion”.