Business UK unemployment could hit 11-year high in 2026 as growth stalls, economists warn by January 5, 2026 January 5, 2026 UK unemployment is expected to climb to its highest level in more than a decade… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business It’s Dragons’ Den for the TikTok generation as Britain’s biggest stars back young founders by January 4, 2026 January 4, 2026 A group of Britain’s most recognisable cultural figures has launched what insiders describe as a… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Brighton Palace Pier put up for sale as rising costs bite leisure sector by January 3, 2026 January 3, 2026 Brighton’s iconic Palace Pier has been put on the market after almost a decade under… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business HSBC launches bankruptcy proceedings against Barclay brothers over logistics collapse by January 2, 2026 January 2, 2026 HSBC has initiated bankruptcy petitions against Aidan Barclay and Howard Barclay, marking a further escalation… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Baroness Mone allowed to keep £15,000-a-week rent from Belgravia mansion amid PPE investigation by January 2, 2026 January 2, 2026 Baroness Michelle Mone has been permitted to retain rental income of up to £15,000 a… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business China’s BYD set to overtake Tesla as world’s top electric vehicle seller by January 2, 2026 January 2, 2026 China’s electric vehicle champion BYD is on course to overtake Tesla as the world’s biggest… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Uber and Bolt warn London fares will rise as ‘taxi tax’ loophole closes by January 2, 2026 January 2, 2026 London taxi fares are set to rise after the government moved to close a long-standing… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Ikea pivots to city centres as ‘big box’ era stalls in the UK by January 2, 2026 January 2, 2026 Ikea is accelerating its shift towards smaller city-centre stores in Britain, as rising property taxes… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Beyoncé declared a billionaire by Forbes after record tours and brand deals by January 1, 2026 January 1, 2026 Beyoncé has officially become a billionaire, according to Forbes, cementing her status as one of… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Dream of ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ at risk as ministers urged to move faster on OxCam rail link by January 1, 2026 January 1, 2026 The ambition to turn the Oxford–Cambridge corridor into “Europe’s Silicon Valley” is in danger of… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail