Britain is facing an economic crisis – Bailey must cut rates faster
Jobs are being slashed, investment has been cancelled and retail sales are stagnant, while consumer and business confidence ...
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Petition launched to save banks in Hexham and Prudhoe
A petition has been launched to save bank branches from closure in the Hexham constituency. Lloyds Banking Group (LBG), which includes Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland, announced plans to ...
Apply for Household Support Fund: £225 DWP cost of living payments for UK families, 2025 application deadlines
Thousands of households will soon receive £225 payments through the government’s Household Support Fund (HSF), just in time ...
Money blog: Bank of England cuts benchmark interest rate
Welcome to the Money blog as the Bank of England announces a cut in the base rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. You can submit a ...
Money blog: Pound falls as Bank of England deals major growth blow to chancellor
Almost two in five people have failed to scan at least one item when using self-checkouts, a survey has revealed. Also in Money today: Donald Trump's tariffs have wiped £200bn from the crypto markets ...