Jeremy Hunt: Inflation is ‘single greatest barrier to growth’ as UK economy flatlines November 10, 2023 Chancellor Hunt is due to give his Autumn statement on 22 November, with business groups saying he should take action to reduce inactivity in the workforce.
Prolific cybercriminal target magic circle firm November 10, 2023 The firm was added to LockBit's victim list on Wednesday according to a post on X (formally Twitter), with a threat to publish its data on 28 November.
Natwest to scrap Alison Rose bonus after Farage debanking scandal, bank to confirm November 10, 2023 Natwest is expected to scrap large parts of Alison Rose's bonus, according to reports, after the Farage debanking furore
UK economy avoids recession edge as GDP shows no growth November 10, 2023 The ONS said services fell by -0.1% per cent, construction grew by 0.1 per cent and production was flat at 0.0 per cent, as the UK economy appeared to remain stagnant.
Evri invests £46m in customer service improvements ahead of Christmas November 10, 2023 Delivery giant Evri has said it is investing £46m to boost its customer service and operations ahead of the busy Christmas period.
Forget the UK, how has Europe dealt with pro-Palestine marches? November 10, 2023 This week a Yougov poll showed half of the UK thinks the pro-Palestine march planned for this Saturday 11 November ought to be banned. The Home Secretary has dubbed it a “hate march”. The ethics – and law – around banning marches is controversial. In the UK Sir Mark Rowley, head of the Metropolitan Police [...]
City of London awash with drug money, top MPs warn November 10, 2023 Illicit profits from the drugs trade are being “washed” in the City of London, a group of senior MPs have warned.
HSBC working on custodial service for digital assets… as long as they’re not crypto November 9, 2023 HSBC says it plans to launch a custody service for the storage of ‘blockchain-based assets’ - excluding cryptocurrency – next year.
Gogglebox nation: How many hours do Brits spend watching TV? November 9, 2023 Brits spend over two hours watching television everyday and are sleeping more than they did during the pandemic, according to new figures.
‘The Plot’: The 7 most insane moments in Nadine Dorries’s tell-all November 9, 2023 Chopped up bunnies, Malory Towers and all roads lead to Michael Gove: we take a look at the seven most insane moments in Nadine Dorries's 'The Plot'.