Anneliese Dodds urges Labour to consider wealth tax to plug public finance gap
Labour’s former shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds has called on the Treasury to consider a wealth tax ahead of this autumn’s…
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PM urged to review North Sea oil policy after Trump calls it UK’s ‘treasure chest’
Shadow Scottish secretary Andrew Bowie has called for an urgent policy review on North Sea oil and gas, following comments…
Heathrow reveals £21bn third runway plan with potential completion by 2039
Heathrow Airport has unveiled updated plans to build a third runway by 2039 at a revised cost of £21 billion—up…
Meta and Microsoft add $500bn in value overnight as AI boom fuels investor euphoria
Meta and Microsoft have added a staggering $500 billion in combined market value overnight, following blockbuster earnings reports that exceeded…
Sewing Bee star Lauren Guthrie threads new growth into Birmingham business
Lauren Guthrie, entrepreneur and finalist from the first series of The Great British Sewing Bee, is weaving a bold new…
Supreme Court ruling blocks car finance payouts for millions of consumers
Millions of car buyers who were hoping for compensation over mis-sold motor finance have been denied redress following a significant…
Trump ends de minimis tariff exemption, hitting UK exporters and global e-commerce
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to eliminate the long-standing de minimis tariff exemption for low-value imports into…
Aston Martin sells F1 team stake for $146m amid financial struggles
Aston Martin Lagonda, the iconic British carmaker known for outfitting James Bond, has announced the sale of its stake in…
‘We’re over-medicalising anxiety and depression with sick notes’
Former Health Secretary Sir Jeremy Hunt has warned that the UK risks “over-medicalising” everyday life events such as bereavement and…