Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as the UK economy returns to growthLatest: economists predict strong recovery… [...]
Company reveals write-offs of £1.7bn and plans to simplify its operationsThe British defence company Babcock International is to cut 1,000… [...]
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Pizza is most popular dish, followed by Chinese and Indian takeawaysCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBritons’ appetite for… [...]
Boris Johnson orders independent investigation into former prime minister’s lobbying on behalf of collapsed finance firmDavid Cameron is at the… [...]
After a year of working from home, the bank’s employees are positive, even excited, about returning to their desksCoronavirus –… [...]
Romi Savova, 35, set to gain as more than 12,000 sign up to be part of online pensions consolidator’s IPOThe… [...]
Investors turn to cryptocurrency after Erdoğan’s sacking of central bank governor caused further fall in liraThe neighbourhood teahouse is a… [...]
French-owned Retirement Villages Group aims to spend £2bn across 40 locations over the next decadeA property developer owned by a… [...]
Sanjeev Gupta listed as director of 15 firms with overdue accounts in latest sign of his industrial empire’s woesLiberty Steel… [...]
Former Bank of England governor warns of risk of inflation as Covid lockdown measures are relaxedCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all… [...]
Government figures showing a bounceback in February rightly come with a health warningThe government’s monthly trade figures come with a… [...]
Households coming out of Covid lockdown have financial firepower – UK businesses hope they will use itCoronavirus – latest updatesSee… [...]
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David Cameron’s ‘chumocracy’ instincts run through the Tory party, which treats Whitehall checks and balances as the enemyDavid Cameron is,… [...]
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Government could suffer high-profile defeat over five-year deadline proposed in overseas operations billPeers behind a cross-party amendment to halt plans… [...]
Cross-party MPs and peers concerned about ‘quasi-detention’ of vulnerable peopleAn inquiry into the Home Office’s use of sites such as… [...]
Addition to employment bill would help people switch off and protect mental health, says unionMinisters are being urged to tackle… [...]
Efforts are focused on removing ‘rolling deadlines’ from border control implementations, sources sayThe UK is edging towards a new deal… [...]
Former Labour minister was one of ‘gang of four’ who split from party to form Social Democratic party in 1981Appreciation:… [...]
Leaders of the devolved nations join PM in recalling Duke of Edinburgh’s public servicePrince Philip sustained the Queen through an… [...]
Many of the 20 or more organisations and individuals allege commission ignored their testimoniesAt least 20 organisations and individuals who… [...]
Philip Rycroft says PM’s ‘muscular brand of unionism’ has deepened divisions between four nationsThe pandemic has seeded the idea of… [...]
‘Worrisome’ policy decisions could undermine UK leadership and the talks themselves, say senior climate expertsBoris Johnson must urgently take control… [...]
A Northern Irish generation was supposed to inherit peace and prosperity – instead they got secondhand traumaIt’s 23 years since… [...]
The start of her reign was marked by optimism and progress. But the monarchy has now been weaponised by the… [...]
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Boris Johnson leads in trotting out the tropes about a polymath with a sense of service and selflessnessWith only a… [...]
One pint in the hands of Charles Walker makes satire impossible – but is it genius or madness?It had gone… [...]
The prime minister was given free rein to waffle and talk over questioners in a debate over the Tory manifesto… [...]
PM remembers those who have lost lives during the pandemic, many of whom might still be aliveCoronavirus – latest updatesSee… [...]
Scotland’s first minister was not in particularly celebratory mood after surviving the Salmond debacleUnless you were one of the two… [...]
PM welcomes vaccine safety vow, then spots new offshore home for folk trafficked here under false pretence – of getting… [...]
After a good deal of humble-bragging, former No 10 aide cannot resist putting the boot inGently does it. The last… [...]
Incoherent on the delivery of more nuclear warheads, the PM was also short on detail about ‘Global Britain’There’s a first… [...]
Home secretary’s statement on police handling of Clapham Common vigil suggests she can’t see what the fuss is aboutPolice violence… [...]
Labour leader might be pushing his luck if he thinks he can generate interest in local elections this soonThere’s early… [...]
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