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Bleak data out of Britain: Is the UK once again the sick man of Europe?

The label once used to describe the UK’s industrial decline in the 1970s is echoing anew as fresh data show the economy slipping into reverse. A 0.1% contraction in September and weak quarterly growth have revived doubts about Britain’s economic vitality amid global trade headwinds.

Euronews

UK unveils its first small nuclear power station

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The Independent UK

Amber warning issued as Storm Claudia to sweep UK over washout weekend

The Met Office has forecast up to 80mm of rain in parts.

Evening Standard

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New legislation looks to toughen UK cyberdefences and critical infrastructure

Critical services like water, energy, and healthcare will get special protections under new security bill.

TechRadar

Stocks Muted Before the Open as Investors Weigh Fed Rate Outlook After U.S. Reopens

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are down -0.05%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are down -0.08% this morning as investors weigh the outlook for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path following the end of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

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Storm Claudia map: Where 150mm of rain could fall today as flood and weather warnings issued across UK

More than 50 flood warnings and alerts were issued on Wednesday as the UK braces for more heavy rain

The Independent UK

Volvo V60 review: Classy and understated plug-in hybrid estate

The Volvo V60 is a stylish estate car that was revived for UK buyers due to popular demand. It has a long range and decent practicality, but although it’s still beautifully finished, the interior is showing its age

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How to make new housing estates work for the people who live there

The UK is grappling with a housing crisis, with a shortage of 2.5 million homes in England alone. To address this, the government has pledged to build 1.5 million homes by 2029 and 12 new towns before the next election.

The Conversation

Ford will let you take your hands off the wheel in more of its models from next year

BlueCruise coming to more Ford models in 2026, making hands-free driving mainstream in the UK

How coaching could help solve the UK’s teacher crisis

The UK’s schools are facing a worsening teacher shortage, with heavy workloads and burnout pushing staff out of the profession.

The Conversation

Yes, shouting at seagulls actually works, scientists confirm

Did you get through your beach picnics unscathed this summer? Or did you return from a swim only to find a “seagull” (most likely a herring gull if in the UK) rifling through your bags in search of food? If the latter, shouting at it should help to stop the…

The Conversation

Burberry bosses urge Rachel Reeves to reinstate tax-free shopping for tourists

British luxury brand urges chancellor to pursue ‘progressive policies’ in budget to increase spending sprees by foreigners

The Guardian - UK

Hi-fi society: how sound system culture took over UK art and fashion

Starting in Jamaica in the 1950s, sound system culture has become a feature of artistic spaces

The Guardian - UK

'Bitcoin Queen' who laundered $5.6 billion in illicit funds through crypto gets nearly 12 years in prison — UK court hands down sentence

A Chinese scammer who duped almost 130,000 investors out of around $5.6 billion was handed a nearly 12-year prison sentence in a London court.

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Evening Standard

Scotland ‘on track’ to issue first bonds in 2026-27, says Swinney

It comes after the Scottish Government was given the same high credit rating as the UK by two global agencies.

The Independent UK

UK growth slows down to a crawl in Q3 ahead of crucial budget

Economic growth in the U.K. slowed down to a near standstill in the third quarter of the year

Evening Standard

Miliband makes ‘no apologies’ after US criticism of Welsh nuclear plant plan

US Ambassador Warren Stephens said Washington is ‘extremely disappointed’ by the decision.

TechRadar

Workers are getting depressed by everyday tech challenges - could AI be the answer?

Frustrations, delays and inefficiencies from tech slow down workers, disrupt productivity and impact revenue - so what can be done?

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International Business Times UK

Martin Lewis: 5 Million Brits Could Be Owed £100s in Student Loan Refunds

Martin Lewis highlights a payroll system flaw causing millions of UK graduates to overpay student loans, potentially missing out on hundreds of pounds in refunds.

International Business Times UK

NSK's Success Story in County Durham Sours on Impending Closure of UK Factories

NSK Ltd. has begun consultations over a restructuring plan that will see the withdrawal of production and the eventual closure of its County Durham factories by March 2027, risking hundreds of jobs.

Evening Standard

Scotland a ‘safe bet’ for investors, Holyrood’s Finance Secretary insists

Shona Robison spoke out ahead of First Minister John Swinney announcing details of a bond scheme by the Scottish Government.

Evening Standard

B&M profits tumble amid turnaround efforts

The company also announced a shake-up to its leadership team as part of efforts to improve performance following recent weaker trading.

The Guardian - UK

Amid disappointing UK growth, how can Rachel Reeves escape the doom loop?

Stronger public finances require stronger economy, but large tax rises and spending cuts could squeeze activity further

Cycling Weekly

'Taxpayers shouldn't be footing the bill for luxury leisure' – Cycle to Work scheme expected to be limited in upcoming Budget

A new cap is likely to be introduced

The Independent UK

British journalist Sami Hamdi on way home to UK after weeks in ICE detention

The commentator was detained at a California airport on 26 October

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