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As US cinema chains reopen there are doubts if they will attract audiences on the same scale as in the past
Wednesday 28 October 2026
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As US cinema chains reopen there are doubts if they will attract audiences on the same scale as in the past
The success of the vaccination programme has helped to restore business confidence to its highest level since 2018, a survey suggests.
The UK is heading towards a "catastrophic" digital skills shortage "disaster", a think tank has warned.
More than half of the country’s employees travelled to work last week for the first time since official figures began being recorded last June.
The government borrowed £19.1bn last month, marking the highest figure for February since records began amid the spiralling cost of support measures during the pandemic.
Plans for a major new film studio complex in east London have been given a further boost after the scheme’s Hollywood backer announced it was pumping…
British Airways will let staff split their working lives between the head office and home in another example of big firms offering flexible employment.
Trade between Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland in January plunged by 65% following the end of free movement of goods because of Brexit, according…
The UK video games market hit a record £7bn last year as lockdown fuelled an unprecedented boom in the popularity of mobile games, consoles and virtual…
Household confidence has surged to its highest level since the start of the pandemic on the back of the government’s announcement of a road map out…
Government borrowing costs hit a one-year high as markets repriced for recovery and inflation after the Bank of England said the economic rebound was ahead of…
Jean-Pierre Farandou, chief executive of France’s state-owned rail provider SNCF, claimed the cross-Channel train operator is at risk of bankruptcy after passenger numbers slumped by 95…
The Gym Group today said it was equipped to bounce back from a turbulent year after swinging to a heavy loss in 2020.
A very strong performance from its off-trade division prevented mixer maker Fever Tree’s revenues going flat this year, the firm said this morning.
Grants for electric cars will be cut by £500 and abolished altogether for more expensive models under plans designed to stretch taxpayer support further.