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Since the election last year, the UK government has said economic growth is its top priority, as a way to improve living standards, cut NHS waiting lists and ease pressure on household finances. But with the Office for Budget Responsibility predicting growth this year to be a below-average 1.5%, it…

Every James Bond movie is coming to Pluto TV, just in time for Christmas

But a shock rise in dividend tax ‘undermines the drive to increase investing in Britain’, experts warned.

The chancellor almost doubled remote gaming duty in Wednesday’s budget, taking it to 40% from April next year

Whether the various peace plans now under discussion bring an end to Russia’s war against Ukraine will depend largely on security guarantees. But securing an agreement between Ukraine, its allies and Russia about how Ukraine’s future security will be assured may prove to be the most difficult part of any…

Savers over the age of 65 will continue to be able to save up to £20,000 in a cash Isa each year.

UK chancellor Rachel Reeves has made some significant reforms in her latest budget. Notably, she has committed to easing living cost pressures with widespread energy bill support, higher taxes for the most expensive homes, and axing the two-child cap on certain benefits.

The story of UK prog rockers Touchstone's fourth and most recent studio album, 2013's rocking Oceans Of Time

‘Tiebacks’ will permit small amount of new fossil fuel extraction, but campaigners want bolder strategy