Disappointing hiring data sent Treasury yields lower and raised odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut, prompting a mixed session that saw early record highs give way to modest losses.
Reform UK says scrapping net zero policies would save £30bn a year and points to an OBR report; BBC Verify finds key details on taxation, spending and borrowing remain unclear.
New Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood to unveil moves from asylum hotels to former military bases and consider European Convention on Human Rights reforms amid pressure from Reform UK
Company’s 15% discounted meal bundles aim to lure cost‑conscious customers as rising menu prices dent traffic; rivals may be forced to match offers.
Former Roc-A-Fella co-founder reports minimal assets and zero monthly income in Florida filing
Zack Polanski’s emphatic win reshapes the left-of-Labour landscape and could influence business policy, investment priorities and regulatory expectations in the UK
Wide-ranging changes install new home and foreign secretaries and leave the chancellor in place as the government seeks to steady markets and press ahead with its delivery agenda.
Trade union umbrella group calls on Rachel Reeves to keep ‘everything on the table’ to boost public service investment
Chris Kempczinski backs eliminating federal taxes on tips but says the change would not aid non‑tipped McDonald’s workers