City investors weren't spooked as the Makerfield MP set out his vision for the UK - largely because of his…
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Treasury announces 22% tax on cash interest held in stocks and shares Isas
The levy is being introduced to stop savers using non-cash Isas to hold cash long-term and get around new limits…
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Gary Stevenson’s warning about Elon Musk’s trillionaire fortune is genuinely terrifying
If left unchecked, says economist Gary Stevenson, the trillionaire class will eventually take everything - your home, your kids' future…
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Elon Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire – and could end extreme poverty ten times over
'A dark day for democracy'
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The AI layoff trap: economists prove automation could collapse the economy it is meant to power
Economists at Wharton and Boston University have published a mathematical proof that competitive AI automation could destroy the very consumer…
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Britain’s 157 billionaires now own wealth equal to 22% of GDP – a fivefold increase since 1990
Britain's 157 billionaires now hold wealth equivalent to 22% of GDP - up from 4% in 1990. The Equality Trust…
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Two pubs closing every day in Britain as tax hikes wipe out profits despite strong trade
161 pubs closed in the first three months of 2026 - nearly two every day - as the BBPA warns…
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The four‑day week won’t happen overnight, but it could transform how we live and work
A century after Henry Ford invented the weekend, evidence from UK and Portuguese pilots shows a four-day week improves sleep,…
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BP profits more than double to £2.4bn as Iran war delivers an energy windfall – while British households face a £300 bill rise in July
Campaigners are calling for a windfall tax as households face a £300 energy bill rise in July.
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Farmers, lorry drivers and tradesmen to descend on Westminster in first national fuel tax protest in two decades
"People are not going to hospital appointments simply because they can't afford to get there"
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