Labour will “make sure job guarantees” are part of negotiations with Tata Steel over its Port Talbot site, the business secretary has said. Jonathon Reynolds said there is a “better …
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UK economy expected to ‘bounce back’ on services strength after April’s stagnation
A recovery in the UK’s all-important services sector is expected to help push the economy back into growth, resuming the recovery from last year’s shallow recession. City economists expect the …
Maguire eyes big summer after return to form at Aramco Team Series in London
Leona Maguire is eyeing a big summer of Olympic and major challenges after a historic – and timely – victory at the Aramco Team Series in London. Maguire became the …
EU would give ‘fair hearing’ to plans to improve relationship, Irish PM says
The Irish Prime Minister has said that EU leaders would likely give Keir Starmer a “fair hearing” on plans to ” iron out practical issues” to improve the relationship between …
Grant Thornton moots deal with private equity firms
Grant Thornton has reportedly considered selling a stake in its business to private equity in what would be the latest in a slew of deals in the accountancy sector. According …
Restaurateur Richard Caring plans to take The Ivy to the US
Billionaire restaurateur Richard Caring is planning on launching The Ivy in the US, according to reports. Caring plans to launch the restaurant chain in the US as well as return …
Lord Saatchi considering a move for The Telegraph ahead of bid deadline
Advertising giant and Conservative peer Lord Saatchi is considering making a bid for The Telegraph, according to a report. Lord Saatchi is currently consulting on forming a consortium bid for …
UK should ‘explore’ closer trade relations with EU, Jonathan Reynolds says
The UK should “explore opportunities” for closer trade relations with the European Union (EU), Jonathan Reynolds has said. Reynolds, the newly appointed business and trade secretary in Prime Minister Keir …
US inflation back in focus for markets as traders back September rate cut
US inflation will be the main event for investors this week as markets await further news on when the Federal Reserve might start cutting interest rates. Prices are expected to …
Starmer: Rwanda deportation scheme is ‘dead and buried’
The troubled Rwanda deportation policy introduced by the former Conservative government is “dead and buried”, Keir Starmer has said. The Prime Minister said he was “not prepared to continue with …