Sales of home accessories and furniture rose sharply in March, as people ate out less to save money and entertained … More
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UK is poorer as a country, says Michael Gove
The UK is poorer than it would have been, partly due to the war in Ukraine, but also the pandemic, … More
Lilt drink brand to be scrapped and renamed Fanta
The soft drink brand Lilt – famously advertised for its “totally tropical taste” – is being scrapped after 50 years … More
The people stuck renting who can’t afford to retire
Trudy Coles and her husband Ron are both 71 and still working, but it’s not out of choice. The couple … More
Patagonia: Billionaire boss of fashion retailer gives company away
The billionaire founder of the outdoor fashion retailer Patagonia says he has given away his company to a charitable trust. … More
Asda limits sales of Just Essentials budget range
Asda has temporarily limited purchases of its new budget range Just Essentials, blaming soaring demand. The supermarket said customers would … More
UK’s biggest unions propose co-ordinated strikes this autumn
The UK’s two largest trade unions, Unite and Unison, are seeking to co-ordinate strike action this autumn as they step … More
Airlines told to cancel flights to stop travel chaos
UK airlines have been told to cancel flights they can’t deliver this summer to stop a rerun of May’s travel … More
Millions to get first cost-of-living payment from 14 July
The first of two payments to help the poorest households with the cost of living will hit people’s bank accounts … More
Petrol prices: Calls for more help as cost to fill a tank hits £100
Driving groups have called for more support to help drivers after the cost of filling an average family car with … More
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