UK tightens small boat migration rules
The UK government has introduced stricter measures to deter small boat crossings, impacting asylum seekers and sparking debate over immigration policy.
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Nantucket chain store ban threatens Roller Rabbit
Residents of the upscale island of Nantucket are up in arms after local officials moved to ban chain stores, putting the future of the popular Roller Rabbit boutique at risk. The controversial decision has sparked a heated debate about preserving local ch
Britain's cheapest shop battles crimewave
The owner of Britain's most affordable shop shares his struggles against a rising tide of crime, highlighting the impact on small businesses and local communities.
Heather Small forgot lyrics during live performance
M People singer Heather Small shares her nerve-wracking experience of forgetting lyrics during a performance and how she handled the pressure.
Kemi Badenoch: 'I no longer feel Nigerian'
UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch reveals her complex feelings about her Nigerian heritage, sparking a debate on identity and dual nationality.
DIY entrepreneur turns basement into stunning upcycled store
Discover the inspiring journey of an entrepreneur who turned a neglected basement into a thriving boutique with pre-loved materials and YouTube tutorials.
UK bans social media ads for illegal boat crossings
The UK government has announced a ban on social media advertisements that promote dangerous small boat crossings, targeting people-smuggling networks.
Melrose shares rise on upgraded profit forecast
Melrose Industries sees a sharp rise in shares after upgrading its profit outlook, driven by strong aerospace performance.
How Cutting Company Tax Rates Could Boost Productivity
The Productivity Commission explores the potential benefits of lowering company tax rates, using a cashflow model to predict economic growth and business investment.
Labour policies spark business confidence crisis
British businesses are sounding the alarm as Labour's economic agenda fuels uncertainty, with confidence levels plummeting to new lows. Experts warn of a 'cacophony of risk' ahead.
Government fears Hull's economic decline
Ministers express growing anxiety over Hull's economic prospects, with fears of decline in the Humber region. Local leaders push for urgent government intervention.
How 5 Dragons' Den Rejections Led to Millions
Discover how a determined entrepreneur turned five Dragons' Den rejections into a multi-million-pound success story.
Microsoft & Rentokil AI deal transforms London offices
Microsoft partners with Rentokil Initial to integrate AI into London offices, enhancing efficiency and sustainability in a landmark deal.
Little India traders battle soaring costs in Dandenong
Shop owners in Melbourne's vibrant Little India precinct struggle with soaring rents and declining foot traffic, threatening the cultural hub's future.
1,000+ migrants cross Channel in 3 days
More than 1,000 asylum seekers have crossed the English Channel in small boats over the past three days, marking a significant spike in arrivals amid ongoing political debates over immigration policies.
25,000+ migrants cross Channel this year – 898 in one day
The number of migrants crossing the English Channel has surpassed 25,000 this year, with nearly 900 arriving in Dover yesterday alone. The surge continues to strain UK border resources.
Reeves: No quick tax rises under Labour
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges no immediate tax hikes, focusing on economic growth, while business leaders urge long-term stability.
Martha Stewart critiques Meghan and Gwyneth's business acumen
Lifestyle guru Martha Stewart delivers a blunt critique of Meghan Markle and Gwyneth Paltrow's entrepreneurial skills in a revealing new interview.
Starmer vows most pro-business UK government in history
Labour leader Keir Starmer pledges unprecedented business-friendly policies, promising stability and collaboration with industry leaders.
Starmer vows to tackle SME late payments crisis
Labour leader Keir Starmer announces bold plans to protect small businesses from crippling late payments, promising stricter enforcement and transparency.
Labour cracks down on late payments to suppliers
The UK government introduces stricter penalties for firms failing to pay suppliers on time, aiming to support small businesses and boost economic fairness.
Starmer and business chiefs discuss UK growth plan
Labour leader Keir Starmer and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves met top business figures to discuss economic policies aimed at boosting UK growth and investment.
Starbucks sales drop amid mobile order chaos
Starbucks struggles with declining sales as mobile orders disrupt in-store operations, prompting potential closures and operational overhauls.
Stormont drives Northern Ireland investment push
Northern Ireland's economy could see a significant uplift as Stormont officials work to attract fresh investment, with key sectors poised for growth amid political stability.
3 Chinese firms in world's top 10 largest companies
In a historic shift, three Chinese corporations have secured spots in the global top 10 largest companies by revenue, challenging Western dominance. Discover which firms are leading China's economic rise.
Panasonic moves global HQ from Osaka to Tokyo
Japanese tech giant Panasonic relocates its global headquarters to Tokyo, marking a pivotal shift in corporate strategy and international operations.
RNLI rescues migrants in Channel small boats
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has carried out daring rescues of migrants attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats. Read about their heroic efforts and the ongoing challenges.
Amazon tax riots spark community outrage across UK
Local communities erupt in protest as Amazon's tax practices overshadow small businesses, with pubs and shops calling for urgent reform.
Rocky's Peanut Company shuts Detroit location
A beloved Detroit peanut shop, Rocky's Peanut Company, has closed its doors after decades in business, citing financial struggles and changing consumer habits.
Southport riots erupt over Amazon tax avoidance claims
Violent protests break out in Southport as residents accuse Amazon of dodging taxes while local businesses struggle.
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