Bussiness
PrettyLittleThing faces backlash after scrapping free returns
Fast-fashion brand PrettyLittleThing (PLT) is facing a customer backlash after becoming the latest retailer to scrap its free returns policy.UK customers must n
Pro-Palestine activists target UK Barclays branches
Pro-Palestinian activists say they have attacked 20 Barclays bank branches across England and Scotland as part of a campaign aimed at damaging Isr
General Election 2024: Hopes for interest rate cut suffer further…
The prospect of a pre-election interest rate cut by the Bank of England has been damaged by official figures showing no progress in bringing down
Cineworld mulls blockbuster sale of its UK business
React News is a trading name of Green Street Advisors (UK) Ltd., a private limited company incorporated in England and Wales with company number 06471304 d
France’s borrowing costs surge as Macron calls snap election
The euro has slumped after Emmanuel Macron called a snap election for France’s parliament following defeat in the European Pa
ESG spending is key to boosting business resilience
Amid rising costs and pressures on bottom-lines, the corporate world has been steadily rowing back on environmental, societal and governance spendi
UK unemployment rising at fastest pace of OECD countries, analysis…
Unemployment is rising in the UK at the fastest pace among 38 of the world’s richest countries, according to an analysis by the Trades Union Congress (TUC).In
US companies ‘concerned’ about rising UK costs under a Labour…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.US companies are worried that the c
Tata job losses: Labour calls for post-election talks
8 hours agoBy Huw Thomas, BBC Wales Business Correspondent • Steve Duffy, BBC NewsBBCJonathan Reynolds meets First Minister Vaughan Gething (left) at Por
Four reasons why interest rates could stay higher for longer
The upshot is that even if the headline rate dips below the official target of 2pc in the coming months, as seems likely, it ma
Europe still wants to punish Britain for Brexit – and…
Yet despite such factors, Sir Keir may quickly find the ghost of Europe coming back to haunt his government like it has with ot
Record immigration has failed to raise living standards in Britain,…
The IFS said public spending is now forecast to be £80bn higher in today’s money by the end of the decade than pre-pandemic
