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Even a ‘rate shock’ for British mortgage borrowers may not…
Mortgage borrowers who had been holding out for more affordable rates had their hopes dashed last week, as disappointing economic data raised the likelihood of
Pension funds brace for £30bn hit from Gove leasehold reforms
Pension funds are braced for a hit worth tens of billions of pounds as Michael Gove, the levelling up secretary, tries to salvage his ambition of
UK airline emissions on track to reach record high in…
Emissions from UK flights are rapidly returning to pre-pandemic levels, with CO2 pollution from aviation on track to reach a record high this year.The increase
The EU has finally admitted it needs Britain more than…
If we rewind to the heyday of free movement, the traffic was overwhelmingly one-way. The government estimated that three millio
Brexit plans in ‘complete disarray’ as EU import checks delayed,…
Businesses have described Britain’s Brexit border plans as being in “complete disarray” after it emerged the introduction of some checks on EU imports wil
UK sets high standards on financial regulation but better global…
The UK is leading the way in transparency and accountabililty in financial regulation but international benchmarks are needed to evaluate t
Local printer invests in new digital colour press – Aberdeen…
LOCAL printer Langstane Press has invested in a new state of the art Ricoh Pro C7500 Digital Colour Press.It is said to be the first of its kind in Scotland and
Xi Jinping orders Apple to block WhatsApp from iPhones
China has ordered Apple to block WhatsApp and Threads in the country amid a fresh crackdown on dissent by leader Xi Jinping.Off
Retail sales show zero growth despite ‘fresh two-year high’ for…
There was a worse than expected performance for retail sales last month, defying predictions of a consumer-led pick up from recession for the UK e
UK to delay start of health and safety checks on…
The UK government has reportedly told port health authorities it will not “turn on” health and safety checks for EU imports as new post-Brexit border contro
Badenoch attacks diversity red tape for stifling Britain’s growth
Kemi Badenoch has attacked plans by the City regulator to set diversity targets for finance companies, arguing the proposals ar
IMF chief quotes Churchill as she warns of global chaos
The head of the International Monetary Fund has urged countries to cut debt and slash red tape to revive growth as she warned t
