China’s economic growth slows as trade tensions with US flare...
Osmond ChiaBusiness reporter Getty Images The 4.8% growth in the third quarter marked a slowdown from 5.2% in the three months to...
Chancellor blames Brexit deal for long-term damage to economy
Rachel Reeves chose to stress the long-term damage done to the UK economy by the 2020 Brexit deal, in her remarks at...
Ed Miliband hints at cut to VAT on energy bills
Becky MortonPolitical reporter BBC The government is looking at the possibility of cutting the rate of VAT on energy bills, Ed Miliband...
Government vows to create 400,000 jobs in clean energy sector
Pritti MistryBusiness reporter Ed Miliband says 400,000 jobs is “not a target, it’s what we need” The government has announced plans to...
Betfred says all its shops may close if Reeves hikes...
All 1,287 Betfred shops could disappear from the UK High Street if Chancellor Rachel Reeves hikes taxes on gambling firms, the company’s...
Families are priced out of London, Assembly told
Kumail JafferLocal Democracy Reporting Service AFP via Getty Images The number of births in London in 2023 was 20% lower than the...
How nervous are investors about the stock market?
Every week it seems US financial markets are hit by another bout of fear. The latest worries spread this week from the...
Lamborghini swerves away from all-electric future
Theo LeggettInternational Business Correspondent Getty The boss of Lamborghini said enthusiasm for electric cars was declining The boss of Lamborghini has said...
Landmark global shipping deal abandoned under US threats
A landmark deal to cut global shipping emissions has been abandoned after Saudi Arabia and the US succeeded in ending the talks....
Customers sue maker of popular On Cloud shoes over ‘noisy...
Athletic shoe company On is facing a lawsuit from customers who claim that its popular sneakers make a “noisy and embarrassing squeak”....