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Analysis finds devolved tax powers could add £4 billion for local services

Analysis finds devolved tax powers could add £4 billion for local services

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Ministers trying to drum up interest in Alexander Dennis orders, says Robison

Ministers trying to drum up interest in Alexander Dennis orders, says Robison

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£66m returned to APP scam victims in first six months of rules going live

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£66m returned to APP scam victims in first six months of rules going live

about 2 hours ago

Analysis finds devolved tax powers could add £4 billion for local services

Evening Standard

Analysis finds devolved tax powers could add £4 billion for local services

about 2 hours ago

Landlords warn of higher rents in London as supply of homes dries up

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Landlords warn of higher rents in London as supply of homes dries up

about 2 hours ago

St Pancras restaurant known for the 'best dining room in London' shuts down

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St Pancras restaurant known for the 'best dining room in London' shuts down

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Ministers trying to drum up interest in Alexander Dennis orders, says Robison

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Ministers trying to drum up interest in Alexander Dennis orders, says Robison

about 2 hours ago

US producer prices unchanged with wholesale inflation remaining under control

US producer prices unchanged with wholesale inflation remaining under control

about 2 hours ago

UK inflation rises by more than expected and may slow down rate cuts

UK inflation rises by more than expected and may slow down rate cuts

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CNN crew allegedly attacked in West Bank by Israeli settlers while reporting on death of US citizen

CNN crew allegedly attacked in West Bank by Israeli settlers while reporting on death of US citizen

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Ford recalls nearly 700K SUVs over fuel leak that could cause fire

Ford recalls nearly 700K SUVs over fuel leak that could cause fire

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£66m returned to APP scam victims in first six months of rules going live

£66m returned to APP scam victims in first six months of rules going live

about 2 hours ago

Four people bailed after arrests over cyber attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods

Four people bailed after arrests over cyber attacks on M&S, Co-op and Harrods

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Diageo’s boss Debra Crew steps down by ‘mutual agreement’ after two years

Diageo’s boss Debra Crew steps down by ‘mutual agreement’ after two years

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The Collective founder opens "festival inspired" wellness club in Shoreditch

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The Collective founder opens "festival inspired" wellness club in Shoreditch

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Diageo’s boss Debra Crew steps down by ‘mutual agreement’ after two years

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Diageo’s boss Debra Crew steps down by ‘mutual agreement’ after two years

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Plant milks ‘not nutritionally equivalent’ to cows’ milk – expert review

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Plant milks ‘not nutritionally equivalent’ to cows’ milk – expert review

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Tesla Enters India at Last, Navigating High Tariffs and Trade Tensions

Tesla Enters India at Last, Navigating High Tariffs and Trade Tensions

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How Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair Powell

How Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair Powell

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Goldman Sachs posts $3.72B profit as bank’s traders cash in

Goldman Sachs posts $3.72B profit as bank’s traders cash in

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Mapped: Where £100m of Premium Bond prizes remain unclaimed

Mapped: Where £100m of Premium Bond prizes remain unclaimed

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Swinney accuses Reeves of ‘channelling Thatcher’ with financial reforms

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Swinney accuses Reeves of ‘channelling Thatcher’ with financial reforms

about 5 hours ago

Where inflation jumped in June – and where it eased

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Where inflation jumped in June – and where it eased

about 5 hours ago

What is inflation? UK rate increases unexpectedly to 3.6%

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What is inflation? UK rate increases unexpectedly to 3.6%

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Annual house price inflation accelerating but rental price growth cooling – ONS

Evening Standard

Annual house price inflation accelerating but rental price growth cooling – ONS

about 5 hours ago

Workspace braces for more large firms to ditch London office spaces

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Workspace braces for more large firms to ditch London office spaces

about 5 hours ago

Asda fined £640,000 for selling out-of-date food

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Asda fined £640,000 for selling out-of-date food

about 5 hours ago

Nissan to close flagship factory with 3,900 workers to cut costs

Nissan to close flagship factory with 3,900 workers to cut costs

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Bridging loans forecast to hit £12 billion in 2025

Bridging loans forecast to hit £12 billion in 2025

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Why bridging loans can help boost new-build profits

Why bridging loans can help boost new-build profits

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The £200 billion landbank that could boost the UK’s housing supply

The £200 billion landbank that could boost the UK’s housing supply

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What does a buoyant market mean for property developers?

What does a buoyant market mean for property developers?

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Delivering nationwide maintenance solutions with speed, quality and trust

Delivering nationwide maintenance solutions with speed, quality and trust

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Swinney accuses Reeves of ‘channelling Thatcher’ with financial reforms

Swinney accuses Reeves of ‘channelling Thatcher’ with financial reforms

about 5 hours ago

The smarter vehicle tech that’s keeping British fleets safer on the road

The smarter vehicle tech that’s keeping British fleets safer on the road

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The most innovative sustainable packaging is here

The most innovative sustainable packaging is here

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Skin cancer peaks in summer – so why is early detection still an afterthought?

Skin cancer peaks in summer – so why is early detection still an afterthought?

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Where inflation jumped in June – and where it eased

Where inflation jumped in June – and where it eased

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Voices: Inflation has delivered a nasty shock – but don’t panic just yet...

Voices: Inflation has delivered a nasty shock – but don’t panic just yet...

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Workspace braces for more large firms to ditch London office spaces

Workspace braces for more large firms to ditch London office spaces

about 5 hours ago

Why the North needs a headstart to tackle the housing shortage

Why the North needs a headstart to tackle the housing shortage

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Growing use of bridging loans to prevent residential collapse

Growing use of bridging loans to prevent residential collapse

about 5 hours ago

Edmunds three-row hybrid SUV test: Kia Sorento vs Toyota Highlander

Edmunds three-row hybrid SUV test: Kia Sorento vs Toyota Highlander

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Central City Assn. says businesses need help to bounce back from raids and tariffs

Central City Assn. says businesses need help to bounce back from raids and tariffs

about 6 hours ago

Lifetime ISA vs personal pension: Which is better for higher retirement income?

Lifetime ISA vs personal pension: Which is better for higher retirement income?

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Annual house price inflation accelerating but rental price growth cooling – ONS

Annual house price inflation accelerating but rental price growth cooling – ONS

about 6 hours ago

Asda fined £640,000 for selling out-of-date food

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Asda fined £640,000 for selling out-of-date food

about 7 hours ago

Why has inflation risen unexpectedly and what does it mean for households?

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Why has inflation risen unexpectedly and what does it mean for households?

about 7 hours ago

The Mayor's new congestion charge for electric vans is a penalty for going green

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The Mayor's new congestion charge for electric vans is a penalty for going green

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Labubu doll maker says profits set to soar 350%

Labubu doll maker says profits set to soar 350%

about 7 hours ago

Asian shares are mixed after Nvidia nudges Nasdaq to a record, while other US stocks slump

Asian shares are mixed after Nvidia nudges Nasdaq to a record, while other US stocks slump

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Barclays fined £42m by watchdog over money laundering checks

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Barclays fined £42m by watchdog over money laundering checks

about 9 hours ago

Bloomsbury profits on track amid strong Sarah J Maas sales

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Bloomsbury profits on track amid strong Sarah J Maas sales

about 9 hours ago

Bloomsbury profits on track amid strong Sarah J Maas sales

Bloomsbury profits on track amid strong Sarah J Maas sales

about 9 hours ago

Labubu doll maker says profits set to soar 350%

Labubu doll maker says profits set to soar 350%

about 9 hours ago

Barclays fined £42m by watchdog over money laundering checks

Barclays fined £42m by watchdog over money laundering checks

about 9 hours ago

France, UK and Germany to restore Iran sanctions if no progress on a deal

France, UK and Germany to restore Iran sanctions if no progress on a deal

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Will interest rates be cut in August? The key factors for the Bank of England and 2025 predictions

Will interest rates be cut in August? The key factors for the Bank of England and 2025 predictions

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How rising inflation impacts your mortgage and savings

How rising inflation impacts your mortgage and savings

about 9 hours ago

HMRC does not know how many billionaires pay tax in the UK, MPs claim

HMRC does not know how many billionaires pay tax in the UK, MPs claim

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