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I will deliver an autumn statement for growth - UK chancellor

UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said he will address labour supply issues and business investment when he delivers an ‘autumn statement for growth’ next week.

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Tue, 14/11/2023 - 16:57


UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt considers further support for businesses

Jeremy Hunt has dropped hints over further support for businesses under consideration ahead of next week’s autumn statement, amid Tory calls for lower taxes.

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Tue, 14/11/2023 - 13:37


TOP NEWS: UK unemployment unchanged at 4.2%; wage growth cools

UK unemployment was steady last month, though bonuses drove up wages by more than expected, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed on Tuesday.

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Tue, 14/11/2023 - 07:16


Gaza and China top agenda for Cameron as returns to UK government

David Cameron will face a more complex and unstable world on his return to government as foreign secretary, with crises across the globe demanding his...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 10:55


UPDATE: Cameron makes dramatic return to UK government; Braverman out

David Cameron has made a dramatic return to UK government as foreign secretary in a reshuffle triggered by Rishi Sunak’s decision to sack Suella Braverman...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 10:18


Former UK PM David Cameron makes dramatic return to UK government

David Cameron has made a dramatic return to UK government as foreign secretary in a reshuffle triggered by Rishi Sunak’s decision to sack Suella Braverman...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 10:10


UPDATE: Braverman sacked, as UK Prime Minister Sunak shakes up Cabinet

Suella Braverman has been sacked as home secretary as UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took action following her unauthorised article criticising the way pro-Palestinian protests...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 09:07


UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sacks Suella Braverman as home secretary

Suella Braverman has been sacked as home secretary as UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took action following her unauthorised article criticising the way pro-Palestinian protests...

Mon, 13/11/2023 - 09:04


France, UK seek greater regulation of commercial spyware

France and the UK are calling for greater global regulation of commercial surveillance software in the wake of recent Pegasus and Predator spyware scandals, the...

Fri, 10/11/2023 - 12:21


TOP NEWS: UK’s third-quarter trade deficit narrows from second quarter

The UK’s total trade in goods and services deficit narrowed in the third quarter, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics on Friday....

Fri, 10/11/2023 - 08:06


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