UK economy grows in August
Official figures show the UK economy expanded by 0.2% in August, as most economists predicted....
Higher rates punish low paid, says Bank’s Swati Dhingra
Member of the Monetary Policy Committee thinks higher rates hurt the low paid and young....
UAW auto strike: 8,700 Ford workers in Kentucky down tools
The move is a sharp escalation of the union’s ongoing strike against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis....
World Bank criticises UK for cutting aid to poorest
The World Bank says cuts to foreign aid are being felt at a time of higher poverty levels....
BA plane u-turns from Tel Aviv after flights are suspended
A BA flight was diverted back to the UK amid security concerns, not long before it was due to land....
Schools and NHS caterers ‘must stop’ antibiotic overuse
Health and animal welfare campaigners say the overuse of antibiotics by UK farmers should be banned....
British Airways suspends Israel flights after plane U-turns
A BA flight was diverted back to the UK amid security concerns, not long before it was due to land....
Next set to buy rival brand Fat Face in latest High Street buy
High Street chain Next is understood to be close to buying rival fashion chain Fat Face....
EU warns Elon Musk ‘disinformation’ is spreading on X after Hamas attack
The EU has written to Elon Musk warning him that the platform is being used to spread illegal content....
Birkenstock: Once-uncool sandal maker now worth billions
As the German sandal maker lists publicly, are the best days of the centuries-old brand behind it?...