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Recruiters have reported a marked increase in vacancies for construction jobs across the UK, indicating a tentative rebound in activity in a sector that has recently endured sluggish growth. According to the latest figures from…

Britain’s manufacturing output has slipped into reverse gear for the first time since 2016, triggering fresh alarm over the health of one of the economy’s core industrial pillars. According to the industry body Make UK,…

The UK’s slowing labour market is fuelling concerns that the economy could be drifting towards a recession, according to the Resolution Foundation. The influential think tank reports that a 0.5 per cent drop in employment…

Britain’s youngest workers are facing a tougher jobs landscape as businesses react to higher employment taxes and a looming rise in the minimum wage by cutting back on hiring. Fresh data from HR services firm…

Homebuyers across England who miss the March stamp duty deadline are in line for a silver lining: a decade-high selection of available properties this spring. According to the property website Rightmove, the number of homes…

With the rapid development of blockchain technology and the continued rise of the cryptocurrency market, the mining industry has attracted more and more investors. However, traditional mining is daunting for many potential users due to…

British Airways has long been the target of customer ire—complaints about service standards, outdated technology and, most recently, contentious changes to its loyalty programme are far from rare. Yet the carrier, part of the FTSE…

Millions of motorists are poised to receive payouts without having to file a claim, under plans being drawn up by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to address the car finance mis-selling scandal. The watchdog aims…

Berkeley Group, one of the UK’s biggest housebuilders, has cautioned the government that introducing another cladding tax will place “significant pressure” on its aim of delivering 1.5 million homes by the end of 2029. The…

BMW has cautioned that recently imposed tariffs by the United States and the European Union will dent its earnings by at least €1 billion this year, destabilising the already volatile global motor industry. The warning…