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Ministers, civil service leaders and employers are “wrongheaded” to be trying to make people come back to the office against their will, and should not be…
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Ministers, civil service leaders and employers are “wrongheaded” to be trying to make people come back to the office against their will, and should not be…

Pupils celebrated the highest ever GCSE results this morning with three in 10 results at the top grades.

The online fashion retailer Boohoo has revealed plans to create 5,000 new jobs in the UK over the next five years.

A law firm representing travellers is challenging the UK's quarantine hotel policy and seeking a judicial review.

UK economic growth rose by 4.8% between April and June, according to official figures, falling short of Bank of England forecasts.

The TUC is urging the government to abandon plans to scrap the furlough scheme at the end of next month and instead build on the wage…

John Lewis is to open a 1m sq ft warehouse in Milton Keynes that will employ 500 people as it tries to meet surging demand for…

Banks could face fines or be blocked from closing branches under plans to protect cash use.

Inquiries for office space bounced back to pre-Covid levels in the second quarter, according to IWG, as the world’s biggest workspace provider benefitted from the boom…

The UK’s low carbon economy is now worth more than £200bn, four times the size of the country’s manufacturing sector, with growth expected to accelerate in…

Britain’s investment in the financial technology industry has hit a new record, with almost £18bn worth of deals in the first half of this year, placing…

The UK’s biggest seller of Rolex and Omega watches said sales had surged as Britons splashed lockdown savings on luxury watches and jewellery, including wedding and…

Emergency powers to handle post-Brexit queues of lorries heading for France are being made permanent, signalling the government expects further cross-Channel disruption.

Hector Macandrew details his innovative invoice platform, Hydr, and explains how it is changing the perception of invoice finance.

One of the country's biggest vegetable producers says it is losing thousands of pounds a week and having to throw away food due to a labour…