UK’s biggest bioethanol plant to close after trade deal fallout
The UK’s largest bioethanol plant will shut down after the government refused to provide financial support, with owners Associated British ...
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Average private rent in Great Britain falls for first time in five years
Private rents in Great Britain have declined for the first time since 2020, according to new data, signalling a cooling ...
UK car production slumps to lowest level since 1953 outside pandemic years
Britain’s car manufacturing output has plummeted to its lowest annual level in over 70 years, excluding the Covid-19 crisis, amid ...
‘Gangster granny’ jailed as £80m drug gang smashed in family-run operation
A 65-year-old woman dubbed the ‘Queen Bee’ has been jailed for spearheading a multi-million-pound drug trafficking network involving her own ...
Uk inflation rises unexpectedly to 3.6% as food and travel costs climb
UK inflation rose unexpectedly to 3.6% in June, challenging forecasts and raising doubts over further interest rate cuts this summer. ...
Heat health alerts and hosepipe bans across England as third heatwave takes hold
England is facing widespread heat health alerts and the introduction of hosepipe bans as a third consecutive heatwave grips the ...
UK firms ‘sleepwalking’ into cyber risk as attacks hit one in four businesses
More than a quarter of UK businesses have suffered a cyber-attack in the past year, according to new research by ...
London and the UK weigh response as US strikes hit Iran’s nuclear sites
The UK government and financial markets in London responded warily to the news of US airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, ...
UK imposes sanctions on far-right Israeli ministers amid rising tensions
The United Kingdom has imposed targeted sanctions on two senior far-right Israeli government ministers, accusing them of inciting violence and ...
UK food producers count costs as post-Brexit checks face fresh delays
British food exporters say they have wasted millions of pounds preparing for post-Brexit border checks that keep getting postponed, leaving ...