Rising fuel prices could force some drivers to reduce essential journeys, including hospital visits, as the escalating oil price crisis continues to push up costs at the pump, according to new research from campaign group…
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The UK and Ireland have strengthened their economic partnership as leaders gathered in Cork for the second UK-Ireland Summit, where Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced £937 million in new Irish investment expected to create…
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Formula 1 is expected to cancel the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix as the escalating conflict in the Middle East continues to destabilise the region, with the decision likely to reduce the 2026 calendar…
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Global shipping giant Maersk has suspended operations at the Port of Salalah in Oman after a drone attack struck oil storage facilities at the strategic logistics hub, intensifying concerns about global trade disruption as the…
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The UK economy stalled at the start of the year as households cut back on discretionary spending, with restaurants and food services experiencing a sharp decline in activity. New figures from the Office for National…
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Savills has agreed a deal worth close to $1 billion to acquire US property investment bank Eastdil Secured, marking a significant strategic move aimed at strengthening the British real estate group’s presence in the lucrative…
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Entrepreneur and television personality Trinny Woodall has said artificial intelligence could become a powerful tool for women looking to advance in their careers, after pausing operations at her cosmetics company to train staff in AI…
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A former Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) manager has admitted accepting more than £600,000 in bribes from struggling business owners while working in the bank’s controversial Global Restructuring Group (GRG), a division previously accused of…
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Just Eat Takeaway.com is expanding its push towards sustainable food delivery packaging by introducing a new range of plastic-free takeaway boxes across ten European markets, using a plant-based coating designed to replace conventional plastic linings.…
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The UK economy unexpectedly stalled at the start of the year, intensifying concerns that escalating geopolitical tensions and rising energy prices could derail growth in 2026. New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)…