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Six graphs that explain the UK economy ahead of Bank of England’s interest rate decision
Next week the Bank of England will meet for the first time this year for its latest decision on interest rates. It is all but certain that interest rates – …
Famed business newspaper to ditch pink newsprint
One of Europe’s leading business newspapers is set to ditch pink print – with the additional cost of printing on the funny-coloured pages no longer economically sensible. Norwegian business paper …
Tumbleweed transfer window: How much have Premier League clubs spent in January 2024?
Remember January 2023, when Premier League spending in the winter transfer window hit staggering new heights off the back of Chelsea’s wild recruitment spree? England’s top clubs spent a total …
Takeover failure: UK’s Elementis rejects US private equity bid
US private equity firm KPS Capital Partners has been rejected in its takeover offer for UK-listed chemical company Elementis. Elementis rejected a 160p per share takeover, with Reuters reporting that …
UK government’s onshore wind snub faces legal threats
The government may face a legal challenge over its “failure” to define onshore wind development in a scheme that would fast-track applications. Last week the UK government published its revised …
Plant-based power duo Bosh’s quest to redefine on-the-go vegan dishes
Henry Firth and Ian Theasby of Bosh! are on a mission to get more plant-based options onto more plates with their ‘delish-etarian’ movement. Where conscious eating meets culinary sensation: Henry …
UK tech sector is ‘not just OnlyFans’, business minister claims
A business minister has told MPs the UK’s science and technology sector is “not just OnlyFans”. Nusrat Ghani, minister for industry and economic security, made the comparison to the London-based …
Sadiq Khan accused of misleading Londoners over £30m cash to halt Tube strikes
Sadiq Khan has been accused of being misleading over the £30m cash he put forward to call off this month’s Tube strikes. Industrial action by the RMT union was called …
The Color Purple movie review: Leaves you shaken and overwhelmed
The Color Purple film review and star rating: ★★★★★ Shame on those who censored it. Following four adaptations, The Color Purple returns again to the feature film format, 29 years …