
UK dodges recession but economy will stay below pre-Covid-19 level until end of 2024
The UK is poised to avoid a recession this year but suffer a slow burning economic slump that will leave GDP below its pre-pandemic level until…
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The UK is poised to avoid a recession this year but suffer a slow burning economic slump that will leave GDP below its pre-pandemic level until…

The RMT union has said members will vote in a referendum over the next 12 days on a revised pay offer from Network Rail, in a…

BMW is on the verge of announcing that it is to bring an electric version of the Mini to its Cowley plant in Oxford.

The operator of the Wagamama and Frankie & Benny’s restaurant chains has announced plans to exit from about 35 uneconomic restaurants in its leisure division as…

IWG, the world’s biggest provider of serviced office space, reported record revenue last year after cashing in on the popularity of hybrid working.

The UK’s gender pay gap has widened as sharp increases in the cost of childcare has worsened a “motherhood penalty”, pricing many women out of work…

UK consumers sharply cut back their spending in February as soaring living costs damaged household finances, retailers have warned, despite strong sales of jewellery and fragrances…

The new Brexit trading arrangements in Rishi Sunak’s revised Northern Ireland protocol could take more than two years to be fully implemented, government sources have confirmed.

House prices across the UK are holding up better than most experts had thought, with the latest data suggesting that, after wobbling at the end of…

Aston Martin’s surprise strong showing at the first Formula One race of the season in Bahrain, where driver Fernando Alonso came third, might have contributed to…

The boss of one of the UK's largest business groups has stepped aside while an investigation takes place into complaints about his conduct at work.

National level talks between the Rail Delivery Group and the RMT appear to be on the brink of failure, as another train strike looms next Thursday.

Starbucks plans to open 100 new stores across the UK this year, while investing millions of pounds in upgrading existing cafes.

The closure of a chicken factory that employs 730 people is going ahead, the Welsh government has said.

The chancellor is expected to extend the Energy Price Guarantee at current levels for a further three months.