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UK economy stalls in January as growth fears mount amid Iran conflict

UK economy stalls in January as growth fears mount amid...

UK GDP showed zero growth in January, raising fears that rising oil prices and ...

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Government launches postcode checker to track gigabit broadband rollout across UK

Government launches postcode checker to track gigabit b...

The UK government has launched a new postcode checker allowing households and b...

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Former RBS manager admits taking £600,000 in bribes from struggling business customers

Former RBS manager admits taking £600,000 in bribes fro...

A former Royal Bank of Scotland manager has pleaded guilty to bribery after adm...

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Iceland supermarket drops decade-long trademark dispute with Iceland and offers “rapprochement discount”

Iceland supermarket drops decade-long trademark dispute...

UK supermarket Iceland has ended its 10-year EU trademark battle with the count...

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Government launches gender pay gap and menopause action plans ahead of International Women’s Day 2026

Government launches gender pay gap and menopause action...

The Government has launched voluntary gender pay gap and menopause action plans...

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Channel 4 Sales relaunches B Corp competition offering £600,000 in TV advertising for sustainable businesses

Channel 4 Sales relaunches B Corp competition offering ...

Channel 4 Sales has opened entries for its 2026 B Corp competition, offering £6...

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UK Supreme Court rules Spain cannot avoid €120m renewable energy debt by claiming state immunity

UK Supreme Court rules Spain cannot avoid €120m renewab...

The UK Supreme Court has ruled Spain cannot claim state immunity to avoid payin...

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Fish and chip shops ‘under pressure’ as Iran war oil surge hits costs

Fish and chip shops ‘under pressure’ as Iran war oil su...

Fish and chip shops across the UK could face rising energy and transport costs ...

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UK shop price inflation slows to 1.1% in February as retailers cut prices

UK shop price inflation slows to 1.1% in February as re...

UK shop price inflation eased to 1.1% in February, driven by discounting in fas...

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CMA investigates Hilton, IHG and Marriott over alleged hotel data sharing via STR

CMA investigates Hilton, IHG and Marriott over alleged ...

The UK Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Hilton, InterContinen...

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Bank of England rate cuts at risk in 2026 as Middle East conflict sparks inflation fears

Bank of England rate cuts at risk in 2026 as Middle Eas...

Experts warn Bank of England base rate cuts could be delayed in 2026 after Midd...

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Spring Statement 2026: Reeves downgraded growth as business leaders demand urgent action

Spring Statement 2026: Reeves downgraded growth as busi...

Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement 2026 downgraded UK growth forecasts as Middle E...

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RIT Capital Partners’ SpaceX stake tops £100m as Elon Musk valuation soars

RIT Capital Partners’ SpaceX stake tops £100m as Elon M...

RIT Capital Partners says its SpaceX stake has surged to £102.3m after Elon Mus...

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£4bn SEND funding welcomed as experts warn of backlog pressures

£4bn SEND funding welcomed as experts warn of backlog p...

The government has announced a £4bn SEND investment, including £1.6bn for mains...

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Ex-Amazon boss Doug Gurr set to become permanent CMA chair

Ex-Amazon boss Doug Gurr set to become permanent CMA chair

Former Amazon UK chief Doug Gurr has been named as the government’s preferred c...

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Lamborghini scraps electric supercar plans and doubles down on hybrids

Lamborghini scraps electric supercar plans and doubles ...

Lamborghini has cancelled its planned Lanzador EV, with CEO Stephan Winkelmann ...

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