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Prince Harry and others face hefty legal costs in privacy case
The seven claimants, who include Sir Elton John and Liz Hurley, could potentially have to pay up to £25m more after losing their High Court privacy case.
Apollo Atomics aims to cut energy costs with smaller reactor parts
Y Combinator alumnus Apollo Atomics is shrinking a key nuclear reactor part, which promises to slash the cost of electricity below natural gas.

Thousands helped with back to school costs
More than £310,000 has been given to help families with back to school costs, the government says.

Inflation Surges, but Experts Predict No Looming Economic Crisis
Rising living costs could heap pressure on PM Andy Burnham though it depends what happens in the coming months.

What is happening to UK prices?
UK inflation dropped slightly in June 2026, but higher energy costs are expected to push it back up.

UK Inflation Hits Four-Month Peak as Energy Costs Soar
The cost of things is now rising at a faster pace compared with last month.

Global borrowing costs hit fresh highs on oil, AI and inflation
Interest rates on long-term US, UK, German and Japanese government debt have soared.

Tarling death shows risks of smaller races - Vaughters
Riders are risking their lives in races where organisers battle huge costs, and cycling's governing body "cannot keep traffic off the roads", according to former rider and team boss Jonathan Vaughters.

Demand for school uniform bank 'has never been higher'
One mother said uniform costs had "really eaten" into her budget.

Job vacancies at five-year low as smaller firms scale back recruitment
Small firms cite labour and operating costs as reasons for scaling back hiring, the UK's statistics body says.

Parents 'watering down baby milk' over high costs
Moorside Baby Bank say parents are turning to unsafe practices over the rising cost of essentials.

Protein or pickled garlic? What's new in ice cream
There's a constant battle in ice cream to come up with new flavours and to keep costs down.
AI Cloud Giants Could Face Sky‑High Costs if Gas Prices Surge
Natural gas prices could triple in some parts of the U.S., which could saddle hyperscalers with massive bills to power their AI data centers.

US inflation eases as food and fuel costs cool
Annual US inflation dipped to 3.4% in July, with food costs slowing and housing keeping prices slightly higher.
Tesla proposes $10 billion solar facility with Texas funding help
Tesla wants to build a massive solar factory in Texas, but first it wants the state to chip in to defray the costs.

US inflation eases as food costs cool
Annual US inflation dipped to 3.4% in July, with food costs slowing and housing keeping prices slightly higher.

Rising Costs Spark Debate Over Edinburgh Festival Affordability
The city is no stranger to complaints about soaring prices during August - but are costs on the rise?

Why Pricing AI Services Remains a Complex Game for All Parties
Buyers of AI services are struggling to control costs and sellers are not sure how much to charge.