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Chancellor's own goals have exacerbated budget challenges

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 11:38
There are more people looking for fewer jobs in Britain today than there were a year ago.

Investing legend Buffett 'going quiet' - as he sends farewell letter

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 10:25
Legendary investor Warren Buffett has said he will be "going quiet" as he sent the last of his famous shareholder letters as chief executive.

Sam Fender gives £25,000 Mercury Prize to support smaller venues

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 09:19
Sam Fender has donated his entire £25,000 Mercury Prize winnings to support "struggling" grassroots venues.

Unemployment rate jumps to highest level since late 2020 ahead of budget

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 05:28
The UK's jobless rate has risen to a level not seen since late 2020, according to official figures released ahead of the budget.

'This isn't a deal - it's surrender': Democrat backlash as end to US government shutdown nears

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 00:01
An end to the longest US government shutdown in history is one step closer after Senate Democrats broke with their party to strike a deal with the Republicans.

In this Turkish barbershop, not everything was as it seemed

Mon, 10/11/2025 - 11:50
In a small town in Suffolk, a team of police officers walk into a Turkish barbershop.

'Nationwide lost £70,000 for 10 days - they can't tell me where it went and their compensation offer is ridiculous'

Mon, 10/11/2025 - 11:20
Over the past two years, we've helped readers get thousands back in refunds and outlined their rights in our Money Problem feature. Today's problem is...

City executives seek £4m to fund 'mini-Nasdaq' growth exchange

Mon, 10/11/2025 - 10:06
A group of City executives are raising millions of pounds to fund the launch of a 'mini-Nasdaq' exchange aimed at venture capital-backed companies.

City executives seek £4m to fund ‘mini-Nasdaq’ growth exchange

Mon, 10/11/2025 - 10:06
A group of City executives are raising millions of pounds to fund the launch of a ‘mini-Nasdaq’ exchange aimed at venture capital-backed companies.

Post Office agrees fresh extension to scandal-hit Fujitsu Horizon deal

Mon, 10/11/2025 - 09:43
The Post Office has agreed a further extension to its scandal-hit software deal with the Japanese company Fujitsu as it plots a move to a rival supplier in the next couple of years.

US Senate strikes deal aimed at ending record-long government shutdown

Mon, 10/11/2025 - 09:21
An agreement has been reached to advance a deal aimed at ending the longest US government shutdown ever recorded.

Diageo taps former Tesco boss 'Drastic Dave' Lewis to lead fightback

Mon, 10/11/2025 - 08:03
Former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis is to become the new chief executive of Diageo, the struggling FTSE 100 drinks giant.

Gordon Brown 'confident' of two-child benefit cap change - as he calls for gambling tax

Mon, 10/11/2025 - 08:02
Gordon Brown has said he is "confident" the two-child benefit cap will change at the budget, as he ramped up pressure on Rachel Reeves to impose a gambling tax to pay for it.

Carlyle seizes control of online retailer Very Group

Sun, 09/11/2025 - 16:51
The unravelling of the Barclay family's business empire will continue this week when Carlyle, the US-based investment giant, formally takes control of The Very Group, one of Britain’s biggest online retailers.

Make-up artist reveals best dupe, things you shouldn't spend money on and why Victoria Beckham does it right

Sun, 09/11/2025 - 14:39
Make-up artist Joyce Connor reveals her pro tips and which trend has been completely played out in her answers below...

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