Foreign ownership of UK firms surges 60%
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in foreign takeovers of British businesses, with nearly 9,000 UK companies now under overseas control as global investors capitalise on post-Brexit opportunities.
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Reeves reveals Labour's economic plan with fiscal rules
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping planning reforms and fiscal rules ahead of Labour's pre-budget report, promising economic stability and growth.
Third of UK farmers made no profit last year
Shocking new report reveals nearly a third of UK farmers operated at break-even or loss in the past year, threatening the future of British agriculture and food security.
Britain's professional middle class is being hollowed out
A seismic shift in Britain's class structure is underway as secure professional roles disappear, creating a new economic divide that threatens social mobility and stability.
Farage's Economic Vision: Reform UK's Tax Revolution
Exclusive analysis reveals Nigel Farage's controversial economic agenda for Reform UK, featuring radical tax cuts and post-Brexit trade policies that could reshape Britain's financial future.
Reform UK's Economic Vision: Farage Pledges Business Deregulation
Political cartoonist Pete Songi captures Reform UK's controversial economic agenda as Nigel Farage promises sweeping deregulation for British businesses, sparking debate about the future of UK economic policy.
Stock exchange founder leaves Britain for Dubai
The prominent founder behind a UK stock market exchange makes dramatic relocation to Dubai, citing post-Brexit regulatory burdens and Britain's declining competitiveness as key reasons for departure.
Starmer pledges fairer taxes for working people
Keir Starmer commits to making Britain's tax system fairer for working families while ruling out wealth tax in major policy announcement ahead of general election.
£50bn Brexit bill shocks UK taxpayers
Shock revelations expose how Britain's Brexit agreement could cost UK taxpayers an eye-watering £50 billion in ongoing payments to Brussels, raising questions about the true price of sovereignty.
Starmer and Reeves unveil economic reset plan
Labour leader Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves outline their vision for economic stability and growth in first major joint address since election victory.
Britain's Forgotten Working-Class Men
An alarming new analysis reveals how working-class men have become the forgotten demographic in British politics, facing systemic disadvantages that demand urgent policy attention.
Next profits surge as thousands of UK businesses face distress
Fashion giant Next posts better-than-expected profits and upgrades forecasts, while new data reveals thousands of UK businesses face critical financial distress.
Amazon to cut 14,000 UK jobs in massive layoffs
Retail giant Amazon is preparing to slash up to 14,000 positions across its UK operations in one of the largest corporate layoffs in recent British history, targeting roles from warehouses to corporate offices.
Scottish Tax Gap Crisis: Business Leaders Sound Alarm
Industry experts warn Scotland's tax competitiveness is at risk as the revenue gap with the rest of the UK fails to narrow, despite temporary relief measures for businesses facing new tariffs.
Britons see no improvement under Starmer - study
Exclusive research shows majority of Britons report no meaningful improvement in their quality of life since Labour took office, with growing discontent over jobs and public services.
Do Populist Governments Always Crash The Economy?
New analysis reveals the economic consequences of populist governance across Europe. Discover which countries survived the populist wave and which paid the ultimate price.
Reeves pledges business rates overhaul as shop inflation falls
Shadow Chancellor announces radical reform of business rates and planning system to boost retail sector, as new data reveals shop price inflation has fallen to lowest level in over two years.
Gold rush drives UK retail sales to three-year high
British retail sales surged to their highest level in three years as consumers flock to gold investments and luxury goods, offering unexpected economic resilience despite ongoing cost-of-living pressures.
UK retail sales plummet as consumer confidence hits record low
Britain's retail sector faces unprecedented challenges as sales volumes drop sharply amid rising costs and economic uncertainty, according to latest analysis from EY Item Club.
Gold Purchases Drive UK Retail Sales to Highest Since 2022
Britain's retail sector shows surprising resilience with September sales reaching their highest point in over two years, driven by strong jewellery and watch purchases ahead of anticipated Budget measures.
Starmer: Britain Not Broken, Ready for Renewal
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivers powerful message of national optimism, rejecting claims of Britain's decline while outlining ambitious plans for economic recovery and public service reform.
No Brexit assessment in Reeves' budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals the Autumn Budget won't include formal Brexit economic analysis, citing OBR forecasting constraints and prioritising immediate economic challenges.
Brexit Fallout Forces Chancellor's Budget Crisis Measures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves discloses that severe economic damage from Brexit is compelling unprecedented government intervention in the upcoming budget, as new analysis reveals the true cost of leaving the EU.
Starmer seeks Trump trade talks for post-Brexit deal
Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer prepares for crucial US trade talks with potential Trump administration, aiming to secure Britain's economic future beyond Europe.
Brits to be poorer than Turks and Latvians by 2040s
Groundbreaking economic research reveals Britain is on course to be outperformed by Turkey and Latvia within two decades, with the UK facing its worst relative decline in living standards since records began.
UK economy grows 0.4% in August, Reeves welcomes recovery signs
Britain's economy expanded by 0.4% in August, marking a significant turnaround after months of stagnation. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces cautious optimism amid ongoing economic challenges.
Stamp Duty Crisis: How a Tax Is Breaking Housing Market
Leading economists demand urgent reform of Britain's stamp duty system, calling it a major contributor to the housing crisis that's freezing the property market and hurting first-time buyers.
Emirates Premium Economy Review: Worth The Upgrade?
Discover whether Emirates' premium economy delivers true value for money with our comprehensive review of the seats, service, and overall flying experience.
UK courts Canadian experts in post-Brexit talent drive
Leading British academics and industry figures are calling for Canadian professionals to fill critical skills gaps following Brexit, with Vancouver's tech and healthcare sectors identified as prime recruitment targets.
UK unemployment falls as wages outpace inflation
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain's stunning economic recovery with unemployment hitting near-record lows and wages soaring above inflation, positioning the UK as a G7 growth leader.
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