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The UK would face "severe economic consequences" if there was a significant disruption to the supply of electricity, says the Royal Academy of Engineering.

About 1.5 million gas customers with pre-payment meters have been overcharged because their meters are faulty, the industry has admitted.

Owner Ann Budge says leaving Tynecastle Stadium could be the most cost-effective long-term solution for Hearts.

The government calls on Fifa to publish in full the investigation into the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding process.

A report examining the "evidence base" for policymaking suggests big sporting events have little or no direct economic benefit - and challenges other assumptions about teaching and police.

An entrepreneur who turned his back on banking to set up a shoemaking company shares his tips for success as part of the African Dream series.