Unemployment Data to Test Labour Government
New UK unemployment figures and sticky inflation data will shape the Bank of England's crucial interest rate decision this Thursday. Follow the latest economic snapshot.
New UK unemployment figures and sticky inflation data will shape the Bank of England's crucial interest rate decision this Thursday. Follow the latest economic snapshot.
A savvy shopper turned a £3.50 charity shop purchase into a £400 windfall by selling a vintage Fendi bag on Vinted. Discover her secrets and the debate around reselling.
A prolific shoplifter in Wisconsin faced an unexpected arrest after choosing to steal from a Walmart during its annual 'Shop with a Cop' event. Read the full story of the festive fail.
UK inflation is forecast to remain stubbornly high at 3.5%, adding pressure on the Bank of England ahead of Thursday's pivotal interest rates decision. Read the latest analysis.
Rising costs from energy to staffing are forcing UK family offices to adapt their strategies. Discover how they are navigating the squeeze and protecting wealth.
A stark economic divide defines the 2025 holiday season. While a wealthy minority fuels luxury spending, many face rising costs and poverty. Explore the data behind the 'K-shaped' economy.
Katie Price reveals she sends yearly invitations to ex Dwight Yorke to see their son, Harvey, but claims the footballer always declines. The 23-year-old lives with complex health needs.
Analysts warn the Bank of England's expected December interest rate cut is not a done deal. Governor Andrew Bailey's vote may be decisive as MPC hawks push back. Read the latest analysis.
Katie Price has vehemently denied claims made by journalist Miranda Sawyer that she bullied her during an interview, labelling the broadcaster a 'liar' on her own podcast. Get the full story on this celebrity clash.
Is the UK economy really failing? We analyse wage growth, housing, and public services to uncover why Britons feel disgruntled. Discover the data behind the discontent.
UK shoppers are switching to pork mince as beef prices surge 27%. Waitrose sales jump 16% as home cooks adapt recipes like bolognese. Discover the cost-saving food trends.
A 31ft Harry Potter-themed Christmas tree has transformed King's Cross Station, featuring Honeydukes sweets and an Owl Post. Discover the magical installation open now.
Discover the ultimate luxury perfume gift sets for Christmas 2025 from Zadig & Voltaire, Issey Miyake and more at The Perfume Shop. Perfect for your festive wishlist.
UK food inflation eased to 3% in November, down from 3.7% in October, as Black Friday discounts hit shops. However, experts warn of persistent pressures and challenges ahead for retailers and consumers.
Early Black Friday discounts helped slow UK shop price rises to 0.6% in November, below the three-month average. Read the full analysis from the British Retail Consortium.
More than 100 rescue dogs in Christmas jumpers gathered outside Buckingham Palace for a festive parade raising funds for dog charities. See the adorable photos and heartwarming rescue stories.
From pints to property, discover how prices have changed since 1995. See how your favourite items compare in this eye-opening cost analysis of everyday essentials.
Mitchells & Butlers reports strong £2.7bn revenue and 20% profit growth while facing £130m cost pressures from wage hikes and inflation. Discover how pub giants navigate economic challenges.
Discover Maureen Rose's Taylors Buttons, a Fitzrovia haberdashery serving the Royal Family for over 50 years. This historic shop created buttons for Queen Elizabeth II and survives against high street decline.
Comedy legend Adam Sandler made a casual appearance at a Battersea coffee shop, fist-bumping a fan and joking 'you look like me'. Discover the full story of the star's London visit.
Oasis announces a six-day pop-up shop on London's Regent Street this December. Grab exclusive tour merchandise, limited edition vinyl, and experience the fan Content Room. Your final chance!
Tensions erupt in Commons as Kemi Badenoch launches personal attack on Rachel Reeves, slamming her 'untenable' position and demanding her resignation. Read the full explosive exchange.
Exploring the delicate balance of secondhand pricing as charity shops face rising costs. Discover why some pre-loved items now rival retail prices and what it means for shoppers.
New inflation data reveals how Russia's Ukraine invasion triggered an energy price shock, delivering windfall gas profits while households face soaring electricity bills. Discover the full impact.
Australia's inflation rate climbs to 3.8%, driven by childcare and rent costs. Treasurer Jim Chalmers flags potential energy bill relief in upcoming budget update.
Australian inflation rises to 3.8%, prompting Treasurer Jim Chalmers to consider extending electricity bill relief. Discover the latest economic pressures and government response.
As Trump touts Walmart's cheap Thanksgiving deals, economists reveal a complex picture of holiday food prices affected by tariffs and inflation. Discover the full story.
Millions of Brits are losing money by keeping excessive funds in current accounts. Experts reveal the ideal amount to maintain and how to protect your savings from inflation.
The US government cancels its October inflation report, leaving the Federal Reserve without crucial data as it considers interest rate cuts. Discover the economic implications.
Facelifts among women in their 30s are surging by 17% as beauty culture normalises extreme procedures. Discover the psychological and physical risks behind this alarming trend.