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Rail fares are to be frozen for the first time in 30 years, the government has announced.
The owner of the Daily Mail is in talks to buy the Daily Telegraph and its Sunday sister title for £500m, a deal that would finally end the more-than two-year hiatus over their future.
The biggest external investor in Curve, the digital wallet provider, has filed a legal challenge aimed at overturning its £125m sale to Lloyds Banking Group.
Government borrowing was higher than expected and consumers tightened their belts, spending less than anticipated, official figures show.
Households and businesses will have to wait for energy bills to fall significantly because there is "no shortcut" to bringing down prices, the energy minister has told Sky News.
Households and businesses will have to wait for energy bills to fall significantly because 'there's no shortcut" to bringing down prices, the energy minister has told Sky News.
Housing Secretary Steve Reed wants Britain to "build, baby, build" towards the government's flagship 1.5 million homes target by the next election. But housebuilding in England has slowed to its lowest level in nine years, with the number of homes built falling by 6% to 208,600 in the year to March 2025.
Supermarket chain Asda is selling 24 of its stores and will rent them back as it struggles with its debt mound.
Global stock markets have rallied as the world's most valuable company reassured investors of the demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and the returns companies can make.
Consumer confidence has tumbled amid rampant speculation about what the chancellor will announce in the budget, figures show.
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