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Tue, 08 Sep 2026

'JLR job cuts a cause for uncertainty and worry'

Experts say they worry it could limit the company's ability to innovate in the future.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026

Canada braces for prolonged trade war as counter-tariffs on US take effect

It is the latest escalation since trade talks collapsed in late August, with US officials threatening to hit back if Canada’s counter-tariffs are implemented.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026

Trump threatens to stop sale of Canadian Bombardier jets in US

The threat against one of Canada's largest companies comes amid an escalating trade war between the two neighbours.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

'I performed on stage to get my first job' - the firms turning recruitment into competitions

Applicants have to pitch their ideas on stage in front of a panel of judges and an audience. But is this exciting or unfair?

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says UK's biggest tech boss

The head of chip designer Arm says modelling how a DNA marker is impacted by cancer cannot be done now, but computers are "going to solve it".

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Food price cap plans giving farmer 'sleepless nights'

East Lothian farmer Jamie Wyllie says he's worried costs will get passed down the line to the food producers.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Next wins key appeal to overturn £30m equal pay ruling

A judge ruled Next can pay warehouse workers more because it is harder to recruit and retain them.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Faisal Islam: Chancellor's attempts to boost vibes may limit tax rises

The new leadership is trying to maintain both confidence and the promotion of economic animal spirits.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs over next two years

The cuts come as the carmaker struggles with Chinese competition, US tariffs, and the transition to electric vehicles.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Why the 'Temu Range Rover' is such a threat to Jaguar Land Rover

Job cuts come as JLR faces falling sales and intense Chinese competition while trying to switch to electric vehicles.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Pre-loved uniforms save families £69, says charity

Clothing Coventry has helped provide thousands of children with second-hand school uniform.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Cost of living on many minds ahead of Manx election

Residents, businesses and charities are focused on the economy ahead of the general election.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

More funding needed to boost construction jobs for young people, housing boss says

Recent analysis showed the construction sector needs an extra 2,200 workers a year to meet demand.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

How long could you manage on £3 of food a day?

It wants people to experience what it is like for people facing food insecurity.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation

Firms like Meta, Google and TikTok should face "substantial" penalties if they don't give the option, minister says.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

China to pump $54bn into state banks and insurers to boost economy

It comes as Beijing is aiming to reshape its economy in the face of a number of challenges.

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport

Five people are dead and five seriously injured after a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane "overran" the runway and caught fire, officials say.

Sun, 06 Sep 2026

Chancellor to say UK economy 'turning a corner' despite debt concerns

John Healey will detail plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.

Sun, 06 Sep 2026

The £70 refund letter that isn't a scam

About one million people - mostly women - are owed pension tax relief and will be contacted by HMRC.

Sun, 06 Sep 2026

Minister to meet Jaguar Land Rover boss as thousands of job cuts expected

Speaking to the BBC, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds ruled out a bailout for the company.


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