The UK's second largest supermarket chain is to reward store staff with an inflation-busting pay hike this year, months after warning that customers will be paying higher prices to offset budget tax hikes.
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The company that owns Britain's Vauxhall car plants met the UK government's electric vehicle (EV) sales mandate last year despite publicly criticising the target and announcing the closure of its Luton factory.
The chancellor is under pressure because financial market moves have pushed up the cost of government borrowing, putting Rachel Reeves' economic plans in peril.
An intervention by the chancellor to help shore up flagging financial market confidence in the UK economy has been ruled out by the government, amid further declines in the value of the pound.
Deepening tensions over the ownership of Yodel, one of Britainβs biggest parcel delivery businesses, were exposed on Thursday when a group of purported warrant-holders indicated a desire to seize control of the company.
Every Thursday, our Money blog team interviews chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks and more. This week we chat to Emily Cuddeford from the Twelve Triangles bakery in Edinburgh.
How worried should Rachel Reeves be about the fact that the interest rates on government bonds have leapt to the highest level in more than a quarter of a century?
Piers Morgan, the broadcaster and journalist, is leaving Rupert Murdoch's British empire to focus on expanding his Uncensored YouTube channel in the US and other international markets, underlining prominent media figures' accelerating shift away from traditional outlets.
UK music sales hit a 20-year high of Β£2.4bn in 2024, helped by pop megastar Taylor Swift's latest album, and driven by streaming and the vinyl revival, figures show.