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UK cost of living squeeze eases after record fall in diesel prices, and drop in mortgage r

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsJust in: Default rates on UK credit cards have risen, and the situation is expected to get worse.New data from the Bank of England has found that default rates for total unsecured lending, including credit card defaults, r

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Want to live longer in retirement? This one money move could add years to your life.

A secure retirement portfolio acts like a health shield, calming market anxiety that can actually shorten life expectancy.

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Ryanair warns of summer ‘queue chaos’ at EU airports over fingerprint checks

European Commission invites air industry to urgent meeting to discuss concerns over new entry and exit systemBusiness live – latest updatesRyanair has warned of “queue chaos” this summer at EU airports because of new fingerprint checks, as the European Commission invited the air

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Gymshark founder in talks to buy back part of stake sold to private equity firm

Ben Francis, who started business in parents’ garage, sold 21% stake in deal that created £1.25bn sportswear brandBusiness live – latest updatesThe founder of Gymshark is in talks to buy back a portion of the stake he sold to private equity in a deal that created a billion-pound

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Far from waging war on the south, Burnham could improve the lives of Londoners. Here’s how

The right wants to paint Manchesterism in terms of north v south – but poverty everywhere is solved by prioritising the public purse over private pocketsWhen the “king of the north” called London “the world’s greatest capital city” this week, it didn’t reassure those who fear tha

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UK service sector shrinks amid Iran war disruption and heatwave – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsToday’s UK Service PMI report (which polls purchasing managers from across the sector) found there was a “sustained reduction in backlogs of work across the service economy”.This was due to weak demand, S&P Global reports,

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A council housebuilding boom is central to Burnham’s vision. Can it be done?

With 1.5m families waiting for social housing and Labour’s building targets already falling short, the challenge is hugeFrom the front garden of the red-brick terrace where she has lived for nearly three decades, Coral McKeown, 50, points to the gleaming new council house she was

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Elon Musk posted twice as often on UK race and immigration as about SpaceX in IPO run-up

Guardian analysis of X feed shows how keen world’s richest person was to air his views and ‘interfere’ in British politics Elon Musk posted about race and immigration in the UK on his social media network X twice as often as he did about SpaceX, which he also owns, in the run-up

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Making public transport fully accessible ‘could boost UK economy by £176bn’

Report says current network of buses, trains and stations effectively locks 2.8m people out of workforceBusiness live – latest updatesInvesting in the UK transport network to make it fully accessible to disabled passengers could boost the economy by £176bn by helping millions mor

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Mobile internet coverage in UK worse than any EU or G7 country, Which? says

Analysis finds services cheaper but country ranks 57th in network performance and 70th for download speedsBusiness live – latest updatesBritish holidaymakers watching online videos while they sit on a European beach this summer are likely to be pleasantly surprised: the signal sh

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Big brewers ‘misleading drinkers’ over craft beer credentials, says Camra

Campaign group calls on watchdog to investigate sector amid claims of anti-competitive practices elbowing out independentsBusiness live – latest updatesBig brewers are misleading drinkers about their products’ “craft” credentials and geographical origin, the ale enthusiasts’ club

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How BT’s ‘no nonsense’ first female chief helped turn company around

The firm’s share price has risen 80% under Allison Kirkby’s leadership – but pressure remains for her to deliver further growthBusiness live – latest updatesIf timing is everything, then Allison Kirkby may have judged it perfectly.Since becoming BT’s first female chief executive

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