Mark Carney runs for leader of Canada’s Liberal Party
The former central banker for the UK and Canada pitched himself as a someone who can help a country navigate economic challenges....
UK economy grows for first time in three months
Official figures show the economy grew by 0.1% in November....
Borrowing costs fall after inflation surprise
Investors are now betting on an interest rate cut next month from the Bank of England....
UK inflation 2.5% in December
The slower rate means inflation is still above the Bank of England’s 2% target....
‘I went back after three days’: Calls for miscarriage bereavement leave
Paid leave should be extended to parents who lose a pregnancy before 24 weeks, a report by MPs says....
Google faces UK investigation over search dominance
The tech giant accounts for 90% of web searches in the UK – the regulator will probe whether that harms consumers and rivals....
TikTok says report of possible sale to Elon Musk ‘pure fiction’
The firm has repeatedly said it will not sell its US operation as it face a 19 January deadline....
Pound and borrowing costs stabilise after market nerves
Sterling rises and borrowing costs dip with the chancellor due to face questions in the Commons later....
Over 2,000 new Post Office scandal compensation claims – minister
Former sub-postmasters still waiting for payments have told the government to “get it done”....
Spain plans 100% tax for homes bought by non-EU residents
The measure is meant to help tackle the country’s housing crisis, the prime minister said....
