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New £150m funding package to protect jobs at Grangemouth

The UK government and owners Ineos say the funding will support 500 jobs at the ...

Learner drivers face 24-week wait as backlog continues ...

The National Audit Office said there was a backlog of 1.1 million tests since th...

Warner Bros to reject $108bn Paramount bid, reports say

Warner Bros will reportedly advise its shareholders to vote against the offer as...

Former chancellor George Osborne joins OpenAI

Osborne said it was a privilege to become managing director of OpenAI for Countr...

Downing Street insists negotiations over US-UK tech dea...

When the partnership was unveiled in September the UK government said it would "...

EU waters down plans to end new petrol and diesel car s...

Carmakers, particularly in Germany, have lobbied heavily for concessions to the ...

Employment Rights Bill clears last parliamentary hurdle

Business Secretary Peter Kyle he was "delighted" the bill had completed its pass...

Negotiations over US-UK tech deal stall

When the partnership was unveiled in September the UK government said it would "...

Sunak defends Covid loan scheme over excessive fraud cl...

Critics say Bounce Back Loans were vulnerable to fraud, but Sunak cited need for...

Bentleys and Scottish salmon to benefit from UK-South K...

The government said the deal was an extension of its current tariff-free arrange...

UK unemployment rate rises to 5.1%

Unemployment rises again as job vacancies flatline in a "subdued labour market",...

Nissan begins building new Leaf in UK

Business Secretary Peter Kyle says "Nissan's investment is a major commitment to...

Empty shelves fill food hub volunteers with dread

The Cheylesmore Food Hub are appealing for donations in the winter months due to...

UK unemployment rate rises slightly to 5.1%

Unemployment rises slightly as job vacancies flatline in a "subdued labour market"

Ben & Jerry's row deepens as three board members removed

One co-founder called it a "blatant power grab" designed to strip the board of i...

Thousands of drivers wrongly fined for speeding since 2021

An anomaly identified by National Highways caused thousands of incorrect speed c...