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UK economy grew 0.5% in October
The economy grew by 0.5 per cent in October after contracting the previous month when an extra Bank Holiday for the Queen’s funeral suppressed growth.
Saturday 24 October 2026
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The economy grew by 0.5 per cent in October after contracting the previous month when an extra Bank Holiday for the Queen’s funeral suppressed growth.
Rishi Sunak has put the Northern Ireland Brexit protocol bill on ice until the new year after private talks with Brussels paved the way for a…
The leader of the biggest rail workers union has called for an urgent meeting with the Prime Minister in a bid to help resolve the long-running…
An offshore company linked to Michelle Mone and her husband bought a £7.5million private jet months after they allegedly made tens of millions from a public…
A Tory peer regarded as a 'favourite' of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and responsible for many start-up and support initiatives for entrepreneurs has died aged…
If you've been waiting ages for an online order to arrive, you're not alone.
Ulster University economists expect the Northern Ireland economy to shrink next year, followed by a weak recovery in 2024.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will launch a major reform of the UK's financial sector, with plans to rip up red tape and replace a number of EU…
Holiday bookings for three-star destinations are starting to drop as households hit by the cost of living crisis cut back amid rising bills, according to the…
Pubs and restaurants have suffered a collapse in Christmas party bookings due to next week’s UK rail strikes.
Meta Platforms has decided not to occupy part of its recently developed European HQ in Dublin and will instead sublet some of the site.
Hundreds of soldiers have been told their Christmas leave is cancelled for the second year in a row after they were drafted in to replace striking…
Apple announced a suite of security and privacy improvements on Wednesday that the company is pitching as a way to help people protect their data from…
Cornish second home owners are set to pay double in council tax after a proposal which would see the local authority granted powers to raise more…
The UK will build its first new coalmine for three decades at Whitehaven in Cumbria, despite objections locally, across the UK and from around the world.