Let’s look at some of the reasons why President Trump and his supporters are so obsessed with demanding that the Federal Reserve force down interest rates even further. ...
Two stark reports in the past week have reignited concern over the UK’s economic future—one showing a dip in monthly GDP, the other forecasting a potentially explosive rise in government debt. Together, they paint a sobering picture for Chancellor Rachel ...
Britain’s third heatwave in four weeks is not just pushing temperatures to Mediterranean levels—it’s also turning up the pressure on an already fragile economy. From Herefordshire farms to high street bakeries, businesses across the UK are feeling the strain as ...
Ministers are being urged to introduce robust protections for whistleblowers as part of the government’s forthcoming diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) legislation, aimed at tackling race and disability pay inequality in the workplace. The proposed Equality (Race and Disability) Bill, ...
The government will act to make electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable for UK drivers, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has confirmed, though she stopped short of pledging direct subsidies—despite reports suggesting a £700 million support package may be imminent. Appearing on ...
Work has officially begun on Tata Steel’s electric arc furnace at its Port Talbot site, marking a pivotal moment in the future of UK steelmaking. The project, which is expected to cut the site’s carbon emissions by 90 per cent, ...
The chief executive of Greene King has called on the government to overhaul the “unfair” business rates system, urging a shift from turnover-based calculations to a profit-linked model to better support the struggling pub sector. Nick Mackenzie, CEO of the ...
The future of Canary Wharf and the City of London may be less about spreadsheets and more about sound systems, according to a bold new proposal to revive both the capital’s financial districts and its embattled nightlife sector. Creative studio ...
The poet, the opera, and the Terror: when art dares to confront the violence of power. How one artist portrays the French Revolution and the political terror it unleashed is a grim reminder of what today’s Bastille Day celebrations ignore. ...
BT has warned that outdated planning regulations and a lack of available spectrum are holding back Britain’s 5G ambitions—jeopardising an estimated £230 billion boost to the UK economy by 2035. The telecoms giant is calling on the new government to ...